Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
China passes sweeping Hong Kong security law, heralding new authoritarian era
By Clare Jim and Yew Lun Tian HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing unveiled its national security law for Hong Kong on Tuesday, punishing crimes of secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with...
Jun 30, 2020
No guarantee U.S. will have safe, effective COVID-19 vaccine, Fauci says
By Paul Simao and Carl O'Donnell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States cannot count on the availability of a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine, the government's top infectious diseases expert sai...
Jun 30, 2020
Eight states added to New York governor’s quarantine order
NEW YORK (Reuters) - People arriving in New York from an additional eight states must quarantine themselves for 14 days amid the coronavirus pandemic, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo ordered on Tuesday...
Jun 30, 2020
U.S. coronavirus cases double in June in at least 10 states
By Christine Chan and Lisa Shumaker (Reuters) - Coronavirus cases more than doubled in at least 10 U.S. states, including Florida and Texas in the month of June, a Reuters analysis on Tuesday showed. ...
Jun 30, 2020
U.S. Senator Grassley backs plan to block EPA nomination over biofuel waivers
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley said on Tuesday he supported a plan by one of his Senate colleagues to block the nomination of an Environmental Protection Agency of...
Jun 30, 2020
India’s Chinese app ban seen jolting ByteDance’s India plans, angers some TikTok users
By Aditya Kalra and Pei Li NEW DELHI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - An Indian ban on dozens of Chinese apps following a border clash between the two nations has possibly derailed a $1 billion India expansion p...
Jun 30, 2020
Former Atlanta officer charged with killing Black man to face judge in bail hearing
By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) - A former Atlanta police officer who shot a Black man twice in the back, touching off mass demonstrations and the burning of the fast-food restaurant where the killing...
Jun 30, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court allows public money for religious schools in major ruling
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court narrowed the separation of church and state in a major ruling on Tuesday by endorsing Montana tax credits that helped pay for students to attend reli...
Jun 30, 2020
Carl Reiner, American comedy great, dead at 98: media reports
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Carl Reiner, a driving force in American comedy as a writer for television pioneer Sid Caesar, partner of Mel Brooks and creator and co-star of the classic sitc...
Jun 30, 2020
Facebook agrees to audit its hate speech controls
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Monday it would submit itself to an audit of how it controls hate speech in a bid to appease a growing advertising boycott of the platform, as it prepar...
Jun 30, 2020
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