Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. CDC reports 4,024,492 coronavirus cases
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday reported 4,024,492 cases of the coronavirus, an increase of 72,219 cases from its previous count, and said that the numb...
Jul 24, 2020
U.S. counterspy gives rare warning on foreign meddling in U.S. election
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Voters should be on high alert for foreign interference in the Nov. 3 U.S. election, the U.S. counterintelligence agency chief said on Friday in a rare warning...
Jul 24, 2020
Houston consulate one of worst offenders in Chinese espionage, say U.S. officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China's Houston consulate, which is due to be closed on Friday, has been one of the worst offenders in terms of Chinese espionage activity in the United States and its actions w...
Jul 24, 2020
Chinese who took refuge at San Francisco consulate now in U.S. custody: U.S. official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Chinese researcher who took refuge from U.S. authorities at China's consulate in San Francisco is now in American custody and is expected to appear in court on Friday, a senio...
Jul 24, 2020
Seattle opposes arrival of federal police as unnecessary escalation
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - The mayor of Seattle has opposed the arrival of U.S. tactical police forces in Washington state's largest city as an unnecessary escalation of tensions by the Trump admini...
Jul 24, 2020
Exclusive: More than 40 countries accuse North Korea of breaching U.N. sanctions
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - More than 40 countries accused North Korea on Friday of illicitly breaching a United Nations cap on refined petroleum imports and called for an immediate halt ...
Jul 24, 2020
Trump: U.S. Senate Armed Services chairman won’t change military bases’ names
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Friday said the chairman of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, fellow Republican James Inhofe, will not change the names of U.S. military bases,...
Jul 24, 2020
Chicago takes down statues of Columbus, plans review of all monuments
(Reuters) - Chicago temporarily removed two statues of Christopher Columbus on Friday and announced it would reassess the appropriateness of all its monuments, a week after protesters had tried to top...
Jul 24, 2020
U.S. new home sales beat expectations in June
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes increased more than expected in June as the housing market outperforms the broader economy amid record low interest rates and migration fro...
Jul 24, 2020
Exclusive: EU eyes COVID-19 vaccines at less than $40, shuns WHO-led alliance – sources
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is not interested in buying potential COVID-19 vaccines through an initiative co-led by the World Health Organisation as it deems it slow...
Jul 24, 2020
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