Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. lawmaker says seeking bipartisan legislation on airline mask rules
b'b\'By David Shepardson and Tracy Rucinski\\n(Reuters) - A U.S. senator said on Wednesday he was hoping for bipartisan support in Congress for mandatory rules on masks for air travel after the head o...
Syndicated Content Jun 17, 2020
USTR favors tariffs to boost domestic production of medical equipment
b'b\'WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Wednesday said he believed that medical products needed to fight the current coronavirus pandemic and any future outbreaks sh...
Syndicated Content Jun 17, 2020
Coronavirus cases in Florida, Arizona spike after record-setting day in six states
b'b\'By Lisa Shumaker\\n(Reuters) - Coronavirus cases spiked in Arizona and Florida on Wednesday, a day after those states and four others reported record daily increases of new infections.\\nFlorida ...
Syndicated Content Jun 17, 2020
U.S. civil rights groups call for pausing ad spending on Facebook
b'b\'(Reuters) - U.S.-based civil rights groups have urged large global corporations to pause advertising on Facebook Inc during July, saying the world\\\'s largest social network is not doing enough ...
Syndicated Content Jun 17, 2020
New York Governor Cuomo says COVID-19 deaths, hospitalizations decline further
b'b"NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York, once the U.S. epicenter of coronavirus infections, now has the country\'s lowest rate of virus spread as the state\'s death toll and number of people hospitalized wi...
Syndicated Content Jun 17, 2020
Insider-trading investigation against U.S. senator dismissed
b'b\'By Patricia Zengerle\\nWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Ethics Committee has cleared Senator Kelly Loeffler of wrongdoing in connection with stock trades, her office said on Wednesday, afte...
Syndicated Content Jun 17, 2020
Iowa governor pledges to restore voting rights to some felons
b'b\'By Simon Lewis\\nWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has committed to restoring voting rights to those with past felony convictions, according to a Radio Iowa report, potentially ex...
Syndicated Content Jun 17, 2020
Biden to discuss economic recovery plan in key battleground visit
b'b\'By Jarrett Renshaw\\nYEADON, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden will discuss plans to safely reopen a U.S. economy ravaged by the coronavirus pandemic when he vi...
Syndicated Content Jun 17, 2020
New U.S. pandemic watchdog says data, tech issues challenge oversight work
b'b\'By Chris Prentice and Koh Gui Qing\\nWASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. government agencies overseeing everything from airlines to hospitals face steep hurdles in tracking and monitoring $2.4 t...
Syndicated Content Jun 17, 2020
Exclusive: Who’s in charge at Nissan? COO’s allies push to give him shared CEO role – sources
b'b\'By Norihiko Shirouzu\\n(Reuters) - Nissan\\\'s chief operating officer Ashwani Gupta helped engineer the troubled automaker\\\'s latest turnaround plan. Now his allies are pressing the board to p...
Syndicated Content Jun 17, 2020
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