Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Chinese investors snap up Hong Kong property as new security law deters foreigners
By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) - Mainland Chinese investors are scouring Hong Kong's commercial property market for bargains after prices plunged 30%, signalling a new wave of demand following anti-...
Aug 30, 2020
Biden condemns Portland violence, says Trump ‘recklessly encouraging’ it
By Michael Martina DETROIT (Reuters) - Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Sunday called violence at protests in Portland, Oregon, unacceptable and challenged President Donald Trump to stop "...
Aug 30, 2020
United Airlines bids farewell to change fees in push for bookings
By Tracy Rucinski CHICAGO (Reuters) - United Airlines said on Sunday it is permanently eliminating change fees on tickets for U.S. travel effective immediately, the latest effort by a U.S. airline to ...
Aug 30, 2020
Trump intel chief defends briefings ban, Democrats raise subpoena threat
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's intelligence chief on Sunday defended his decision to cease in-person Congressional briefings on election security, while Democrats...
Aug 30, 2020
U.S. CDC reports coronavirus deaths increase by 1,006 to 182,149
(Reuters) - The number of deaths caused by the novel coronavirus rose by 1,006 to 182,149 people, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Sunday, reporting a total of 5,934,8...
Aug 30, 2020
U.S. coronavirus cases approach 6 million as Midwest, schools face outbreaks
By Lisa Shumaker (Reuters) - U.S. cases of the novel coronavirus were approaching 6 million on Sunday as many Midwest states reported increasing infections, according to a Reuters tally. Iowa, North D...
Aug 30, 2020
Wisconsin lieutenant governor says state does not need a visit from President Trump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wisconsin's Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes said on Sunday the state does not need a visit from President Donald Trump, after his "incendiary remarks" on the racial protests ...
Aug 30, 2020
COVID-19 vaccine diplomacy: Mexico courts allies across ideological spectrum
By Anthony Esposito and Adriana Barrera MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico is pressing ahead with an effort to forge COVID-19 vaccine alliances across a wide ideological spectrum of countries from France ...
Aug 30, 2020
FDA commissioner says willing to fast-track COVID-19 vaccine: FT
(Reuters) - The head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is willing to fast-track a COVID-19 vaccine as quickly as possible, the Financial Times reported him as saying in an interview publi...
Aug 30, 2020
Mauritius fishermen battle to save dozens dolphins near oil spill
By Giulia Paravicini (Reuters) - Fishermen battled on Sunday to save dozens of injured dolphins washed ashore in Mauritius where in recent days at least 40 of the animals were found dead in a lagoon n...
Aug 30, 2020
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