Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Britain is at COVID-19 tipping point, health minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is at a tipping point on coronavirus, health minister Matt Hancock said on Sunday, warning that unless people follow the government rules, the virus will spread and further ...
Sep 20, 2020
AstraZeneca says COVID-19 vaccine trial in U.S still on hold
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca Plc said on Saturday that its COVID-19 vaccine trial in the United States is still on hold. AstraZeneca on Saturday published a document https://bit.ly/2FNcqu7 describing detai...
Sep 19, 2020
Thai protesters challenge monarchy with symbolic plaque
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai protesters installed a plaque in the field opposite the Grand Palace in Bangkok early on Sunday inscribed with the message that Thailand belongs to the people and not to the m...
Sep 19, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court’s Ginsburg, a liberal dynamo, championed women’s rights
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ruth Bader Ginsburg became a heroine to the American left after overcoming entrenched sexism in the legal profession to ascend to the U.S. Supreme Court, wher...
Sep 19, 2020
Firefighters in U.S. northwest aided by weather, as winds drive California blaze
(Reuters) - Firefighters in the Pacific Northwest got a helping hand from cooler, damp weather in their battle against an array of deadly wildfires on Saturday, even as uncooperative winds in Southern...
Sep 19, 2020
Trump says he is approving TikTok Oracle deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he will approve a deal that will allow TikTok to continue to operate in the United States after threatening to ban the Chinese-owned app in Augu...
Sep 19, 2020
Ginsburg’s death on Rosh Hashanah especially significant for some Jewish Americans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Just as many Jews in the United States were sitting down to a post-sunset Rosh Hashanah dinner on Friday, preparing to dip apples in honey to signal the sweetness of the year to...
Sep 19, 2020
U.S. Senate should not vote on Supreme Court nominee before election, says Republican Senator Collins
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Susan Collins said on Saturday the U.S. Senate should not fill a vacancy on the Supreme Court until after the Nov. 3 presidential election, and the winne...
Sep 19, 2020
Iran’s Zarif says world should oppose U.S. sanctions or expect same
DUBAI (Reuters) - The world community should oppose the United States' use of sanctions to impose its will as a "bully," or expect to face sanctions itself, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zar...
Sep 19, 2020
Envelope of deadly poison addressed to White House intercepted – media reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A envelope addressed to the White House contained a substance identified as ricin, a deadly poison, several media outlets reported on Saturday, citing a federal official briefed...
Sep 19, 2020
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