Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. House panel subpoenas U.S. Postal Service chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy received a subpoena from a congressional panel seeking documents over his decision to implement changes that Democrats said threatened mail d...
Sep 02, 2020
Revised Weinstein settlement draws opposition at court hearing
By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - Lawyers for Harvey Weinstein's bankrupt film studio on Wednesday presented a revised proposal to settle sexual misconduct claims against the disgraced former p...
Sep 02, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 184,083 deaths from coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday said the number of deaths due to the new coronavirus had risen by 1,033 to 184,083 and reported 6,047,692 cases, an i...
Sep 02, 2020
U.S. NIH awards nine companies $129 million to scale up COVID-19 testing
(Reuters) - The National Institutes of Health is awarding $129.3 million to nine companies to support scaling-up coronavirus testing and manufacturing new testing technologies, the U.S. health agency ...
Sep 02, 2020
Fauci says COVID-19 vaccine trial enrollment promising for vaccine decision: MSNBC
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Top U.S. infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci said on MSNBC that based on the patient enrollment rate in COVID-19 vaccine trials underway, there could be enough clinical data t...
Sep 02, 2020
B/E Aerospace founder’s son charged in U.S. college admissions scandal
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A son of the co-founder of aircraft interior maker B/E Aerospace was indicted on Wednesday on charges he participated in a vast U.S. college admissions bribery and f...
Sep 02, 2020
Exclusive: Aspiring TikTok buyers pursue four options in effort to revive talks – sources
By Echo Wang, Greg Roumeliotis and Krystal Hu (Reuters) - TikTok's prospective buyers are discussing four ways to structure an acquisition from its Chinese owner ByteDance, which include buying its U....
Sep 02, 2020
Trump travels to politically key North Carolina to commemorate end of World War Two
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the conclusion of World War Two on Wednesday with a visit to a retired battleship in North Carolina...
Sep 02, 2020
Prince Harry and Meghan sign deal with Netflix to produce programmes
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Harry and his American wife Meghan have signed a multiyear contract with Netflix to produce different types of programmes, the company said on Wednesday. The couple...
Sep 02, 2020
United Airlines to cut 16,370 jobs as the pandemic rages
By Tracy Rucinski CHICAGO (Reuters) - United Airlines said on Wednesday it is preparing to furlough 16,370 workers on Oct. 1 as the coronavirus pandemic continues to devastate the airline industry. Ch...
Sep 02, 2020
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