Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. will not ‘cut corners’ in developing coronavirus vaccine, Pence says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said on Friday that the Trump administration would not "cut corners" in making a vaccine for the coronavirus available, although it wants to move ...
Sep 04, 2020
Congress faces coronavirus, government funding battles as summer recess ends
By Patricia Zengerle and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress faces a tight deadline to avoid a government shutdown as lawmakers begin returning to Washington next week, complicated ...
Sep 04, 2020
Police drag Belarus students from university building, arrest five, rights group says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarusian police arrested five university students in the capital Minsk on Friday, human rights activists said, and videos posted on social media showed chaotic scenes of those det...
Sep 04, 2020
Virgin Atlantic plans 1,150 more job cuts after completing rescue deal
LONDON (Reuters) - Virgin Atlantic plans 1,150 more job cuts due to a slow recovery in demand, the airline said on Friday after completing a restructuring deal designed to keep it going through the co...
Sep 04, 2020
California lets more businesses open, but for some it’s too late
By Sharon Bernstein SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) - The day California finally allowed hair salons to reopen after months of pandemic restrictions should have been a happy one for the sisters who own H...
Sep 04, 2020
Results of Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine produced antibody response: The Lancet
By Polina Ivanova and Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's "Sputnik-V" COVID-19 vaccine produced an antibody response in all participants in early-stage trials, according to results published on ...
Sep 04, 2020
U.S. disasters cause insurance double whammy for pandemic-hit businesses
By Suzanne Barlyn and Alwyn Scott (Reuters) - As insurers brace for an expensive natural-disaster season because of storms and wildfires ravaging parts of the United States, the novel coronavirus is g...
Sep 04, 2020
Defying critics, U.S. security chief pushes Trump’s law-and-order message
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - At the heart of President Donald Trump's law-and-order election campaign is Chad Wolf, who as acting secretary of homeland security has defied critics by championi...
Sep 04, 2020
S&P, Dow futures bounce after tech selloff, focus shifts to jobs report
(Reuters) - Futures tracking the S&P 500 and Dow indexes bounced on Friday after Wall Street's worst session since June, with attention turning to the crucial jobs report that is likely to show a falt...
Sep 04, 2020
Special Report: Australia faces down China in high-stakes strategy
By Kirsty Needham CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia is standing up to China. Watch closely: It may be a harbinger of things to come, as the world's smaller countries respond to the increasingly coercive ...
Sep 04, 2020
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