Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
WHO halts hydroxychloroquine, HIV drugs in COVID trials after failure to reduce death
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday that it was discontinuing its trials of the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine and combination HIV drug lopinavir/ritonavir in hosp...
Jul 04, 2020
Trump approves 5-week extension for small business pandemic loan applications
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday signed into law a deadline extension to August 8 for small businesses to apply for relief loans under a federal aid pr...
Jul 04, 2020
Washington braces as crowds converge for Trump’s July Fourth fireworks, racial protests
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to converge on Saturday in the heart of Washington, where U.S. President Donald Trump will host an Independence D...
Jul 04, 2020
Two Seattle protesters hit by car on highway, one critically injured
(Reuters) - Two protesters were injured, one critically, in Seattle early on Saturday, when the women were hit by a speeding car that drove past other stopped vehicles into a crowd demonstrating on an...
Jul 04, 2020
Florida sees coronavirus cases spike to new daily record
(Reuters) - Florida's confirmed coronavirus cases rose by a record 11,458 on Saturday, the state's health department said, the second time in three days that its caseload increased by more than 10,000...
Jul 04, 2020
Florida coronavirus cases rise by record 11,458 on Saturday
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Florida's confirmed coronavirus cases rose by a record 11,458 on Saturday, the state's health department said, the second time in three days that its caseload increased by more th...
Jul 04, 2020
Mexico steps up border checks to keep coronavirus at bay over July 4 holiday
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican officials will install health checkpoints at various entry points along its northern border this weekend, as both Mexican and U.S. officials fear ...
Jul 04, 2020
China rebukes Canada over criticism of Hong Kong security law
By Rod Nickel WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - China fired back at Canada on Saturday for criticising Beijing's national security law for Hong Kong, the second rebuke in a week that has added to strains...
Jul 04, 2020
Barcelona’s landmark Sagrada Familia reopens for key workers
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona's Sagrada Familia basilica reopened on Saturday, giving frontline workers the chance to have the usually tourist-packed landmark to themselves in recognition of their e...
Jul 04, 2020
Shell CEO does not rule out moving headquarters to Britain
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell is not ruling out moving its headquarters from the Netherlands to Britain, the oil company's chief executive Ben van Beurden said in a Dutch newspaper interview...
Jul 04, 2020
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