Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Botswana finds more dead elephants, says test results due this week
By Brian Benza SERONGA, Botswana (Reuters) - Botswana wildlife officials investigating hundreds of unexplained elephant deaths have verified six more carcasses and say it is still not clear what is ki...
Jul 09, 2020
WHO says airborne transmission of coronavirus can occur during medical procedures
(Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday airborne transmission of the novel coronavirus can occur during medical procedures that generate aerosols. The agency said some outbrea...
Jul 09, 2020
U.S. forecaster says La Niña expected to develop in fall 2020
(Reuters) - A U.S. government weather forecaster on Thursday forecast the development of La Nia pattern during the August-October season, which is expected to persist through the remainder of 2020. Th...
Jul 09, 2020
Brazil press group files criminal complaint against Bolsonaro for removing mask
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The Brazilian Press Association on Thursday filed a criminal complaint to the Supreme Court against President Jair Bolsonaro, after he took off his mask in a televised inter...
Jul 09, 2020
U.S. Treasury chief supports more direct payments in next coronavirus aid bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Thursday that he supports another round of direct payments to individuals as part of the next coronavirus legislation and is worki...
Jul 09, 2020
Exclusive: Biden to review Trump decision to cut troops in Germany if elected
By Joseph Ax and Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) - Democrat Joe Biden will review a decision by Republican President Donald Trump to withdraw thousands of troops from Germany if he is elected president, a ...
Jul 09, 2020
Advisor’s killing deepens Iraqi leader’s face-off with militias
By John Davison BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi talked tough after the killing of a high-profile analyst and government advisor, pledging to hunt down his assailants and cu...
Jul 09, 2020
More grim job losses as U.S. hits record high on new COVID cases
By Lisa Shumaker (Reuters) - As the number of new coronavirus cases in the United States rose to a single-day record, fresh government data on Thursday showed another 1.3 million Americans filed for j...
Jul 09, 2020
China should meet with United States on arms control, State Department says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Thursday said the United States welcomed China's commitment to engage in arms control negotiations and said that "prudent next steps" should include...
Jul 09, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court deems half of Oklahoma a Native American reservation
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday recognized about half of Oklahoma as Native American reservation land and overturned a tribe member's rape conviction becau...
Jul 09, 2020
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