Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
South Korea asks North Korea to probe shooting death of South Korean official
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea said on Saturday it will ask North Korea to further investigate the shooting death of a South Korean official, as public and political outrage over the killing grew. Sout...
Sep 25, 2020
Trump extends drilling ban off North Carolina
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday extended a ban until 2032 on offshore oil drilling off the coast of North Carolina, weeks after a similar extension affecting drilling in t...
Sep 25, 2020
Trump administration proposes allowing new roads in Alaska’s Tongass forest
By Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - The Trump administration has proposed reopening the Tongass National Forest to road-building, setting the stage for more logging, mining and development i...
Sep 25, 2020
Rise in virus cases adds to economic uncertainty ahead of U.S. election
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - With COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. topping 200,000 this week following a rise in new daily cases last week for the first time in eight weeks, the role of the economy in the loo...
Sep 25, 2020
Minnesota, Oregon and Utah and report record one-day increases in COVID-19 cases
(Reuters) - Three U.S. states reported record one-day increases in new COVID-19 cases on Friday as the nation surpassed the grim milestone of over 7 million total infections, according to a Reuters ta...
Sep 25, 2020
American Airlines secures $5.5 billion Treasury loan, could tap more
By Tracy Rucinski and David Shepardson CHICAGO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - American Airlines said on Friday it has secured a $5.5 billion government loan and could tap up to $2 billion more in October depe...
Sep 25, 2020
Test administrator pleads guilty in U.S. college admissions scandal
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A former college entrance exam administrator pleaded guilty on Friday to charges that she participated in a vast U.S. fraud and bribery scheme that has resulted in c...
Sep 25, 2020
U.S. housing head Carson notes suggest friction with Trump aide tasked with ensuring loyalty
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson scripted a complaint to President Donald Trump about how the presidential personnel office is handling his agency, notes seen by ...
Sep 25, 2020
Trump pledges to make Juneteenth federal holiday in bid for Black voters
By Steve Holland and Lisa Lambert ATLANTA (Reuters) - President Donald Trump made a series of promises at a campaign event in Atlanta on Friday in a bid to woo Black voters, including establishing Jun...
Sep 25, 2020
Trump intends to nominate Judge Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court: CNN
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump intends to nominate Judge Amy Coney Barrett of the Chicago-based 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to be a justice on the U.S. Supreme Court, CNN rep...
Sep 25, 2020
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