Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Trump to hold news conference at 5:30 p.m. (2130 GMT): White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will hold news conference at 5:30 p.m. (2130 gmt) on Wednesday, the White House said without giving any further details, such as topics he will cover or o...
Jul 22, 2020
Trump, Senate Republicans considering extension of coronavirus-related unemployment benefits: Bloomberg News
BOSTON (Reuters) - The White House and Senate Republicans are discussing a deal to temporarily extend coronavirus-related unemployment benefits, as they appear unlikely to reach a broader stimulus agr...
Jul 22, 2020
Labor Department cites Ohio nursing homes for COVID-19 violations
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - Three Ohio nursing homes were cited for worker safety violations, including using the same respirator for a week, following government inspections prompted by staff hospitaliza...
Jul 22, 2020
New York Governor Cuomo says he told Trump no need for federal involvement in NYC
(Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said he told President Donald Trump during a conversation on Tuesday that the state was able and prepared to handle a spike in crime in New York City after T...
Jul 22, 2020
U.S. police forces experiment with cameras mounted on guns
KING CITY, Calif. (Reuters) - Amid demands for more police transparency after the killing of George Floyd, U.S. police departments are experimenting with a new way of capturing potentially deadly mome...
Jul 22, 2020
Canadian court rules ‘Safe Third Country’ pact with U.S. is invalid
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's Federal Court on Wednesday said a pact that compels asylum seekers trying to cross the border into Canada to first apply for sanctuary in the United States was invalid. The...
Jul 22, 2020
What Democrats and Republicans want in the next coronavirus relief package
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans and Democrats in Congress aim to pass a fourth coronavirus aid package before the end of the month, but they will have to overcome significant diffe...
Jul 22, 2020
Exclusive: French limits on Huawei 5G equipment amount to de facto ban by 2028 – sources
By Mathieu Rosemain and Gwnalle Barzic PARIS (Reuters) - French authorities have told telecoms operators planning to buy Huawei 5G equipment that they won't be able to renew licences for the gear once...
Jul 22, 2020
U.S. existing home sales post record increase in June
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. home sales increased by the most on record in June, boosted by historically low mortgage rates, but the outlook for the housing market is being clouded by low inventory and...
Jul 22, 2020
White House touts coming executive order on health care, saying it will ‘have teeth’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's coming executive order on health care will "have teeth," White House adviser Kellyanne Conway told reporters on Wednesday. Conway said that the rollout ...
Jul 22, 2020
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