Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Former Republican CIA, FBI heads and national security officials to back Biden
By Tim Reid LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Over 70 former Republican national security officials including ex-CIA and FBI chiefs will endorse Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Friday while launc...
Aug 20, 2020
New York gyms set to re-open to athletes, members shedding ‘quarantine 15’
By Aleksandra Michalska NEW YORK (Reuters) - Before coronavirus shut down the United States, gym re-opening used to mean simply unlocking the front door and greeting the herds squeezed into spandex pa...
Aug 20, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 172,416 deaths from coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday said the number of deaths due to the new coronavirus had risen by 1,404 to 172,416 and reported 5,506,929 cases, an in...
Aug 20, 2020
Two die fighting California lightning fires, tens of thousands flee
By Steven Lam (Reuters) - Two people have been killed fighting hundreds of wildfires ignited by intense lightning storms in California and tens of thousands have fled their homes as structures burn an...
Aug 20, 2020
Merkel, Macron agree to coordinate more on corona travel restrictions
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed on Thursday to coordinate more closely on travel restrictions related to the coronavirus, the chancellor said aft...
Aug 20, 2020
Bayer to pay $1.6 billion to resolve U.S. suits for Essure birth-control device
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Bayer said on Thursday it will pay around $1.6 billion to settle the majority of U.S. claims involving its Essure birth-control device. The German company said the agreement is f...
Aug 20, 2020
Harley’s activist investor backs business reboot strategy
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO (Reuters) - An activist investor who shook up Harley-Davidson Inc earlier this year said he is impressed with the changes initiated by new Chief Executive Jochen Zeitz to...
Aug 20, 2020
Iran, in a letter to U.N., warns against U.S. push to trigger sanctions ‘snapback’: TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United States has no right to trigger a return of all U.N. sanctions on Iran, the Iranian foreign minister said in a letter to the United Nations, calling on members of the Secur...
Aug 20, 2020
Uber, Lyft prepare to shut down California rides service on Friday
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc are preparing to suspend their ride-hailing services in California beginning on Friday morning unless an appeals court rules at the last m...
Aug 20, 2020
TikTok removes 380,000 videos for violating hate speech policy
(Reuters) - TikTok has removed more than 380,000 videos in the United States for violating its hate speech policy so far this year, the short-form video app said on Thursday. The app, owned by China's...
Aug 20, 2020
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