Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
How Abe’s right-hand man made his play for Japan’s top job
By Mari Saito, Ju-min Park and Antoni Slodkowski TOKYO (Reuters) - In the days leading up to Shinzo Abe's surprise resignation last month as rumors of his ill health swirled in Japan, the prime minist...
Sep 03, 2020
Juul to drastically cut workforce, explore exiting some markets
(Reuters) - Juul Labs Inc said on Thursday it would make a "significant" cut to its global workforce and explore pulling out of some European and Asia-Pacific markets to save cash and weather a tumult...
Sep 03, 2020
Brazil’s coronavirus cases pass the four million mark: ministry
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil has recorded more than 4 million confirmed cases of coronavirus, with 43,773 new cases and 834 deaths from the disease caused by the virus reported in the past 24 hours, th...
Sep 03, 2020
U.S. Homeland Security warns that Russia is trying to undermine confidence in mail-in voting
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is warning that Russia is trying to undermine Americans' confidence in the security and validity of mail-in voti...
Sep 03, 2020
Trump’s U.S. EPA chief claims climate-change fight hurts the poor
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday accused Democrats of hurting the poor with policies aimed at fighting climate change, and said t...
Sep 03, 2020
Fed policymakers signal comfort with higher inflation
By Ann Saphir and Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - In the week since the Federal Reserve made a landmark shift in its approach to monetary policy, details are emerging on what it could look like in practice...
Sep 03, 2020
Pelosi, Mnuchin informally agree on stopgap bill to avoid U.S. government shutdown: ABC News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin have informally agreed on a stopgap funding bill to avoid a government shutdown at the end of the month, AB...
Sep 03, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. threat to pull WADA funding could leave Americans out of Olympics
By Steve Keating TORONTO (Reuters) - America's top athletes could be banned from the Olympics and other major international sporting events if the United States follows through on its threat to withdr...
Sep 03, 2020
U.S. to restore ability of Indian air carriers to conduct ground handling operations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department said Thursday it planned to restore the ability of Indian air carriers to conduct ground handling operations at U.S. airports. The announcemen...
Sep 03, 2020
Rival Palestinian factions hold rare joint meeting over Israel-UAE deal
By Ali Sawafta RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held a rare meeting with rival factions on Thursday as they sought to present a united front over Israel and the Unit...
Sep 03, 2020
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