Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. appeals court rejects rule requiring drug prices in TV ads
(Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday upheld a ruling that struck down a Trump administration rule that required pharmaceutical companies to include the wholesale prices of their drugs in televi...
Jun 16, 2020
Exclusive: CureVac becomes second company to test coronavirus vaccine in Germany-sources
By Ludwig Burger and Patricia Weiss FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Unlisted biotech firm CureVac will become the second coronavirus vaccine developer to launch human trials of an experimental immunization in G...
Jun 16, 2020
U.S. extends limits on non-essential travel restrictions with Canada, Mexico
(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said on Tuesday it would extend existing limits on non-essential travel at land ports of entry with Canada and Mexico due to continued risks from t...
Jun 16, 2020
At least 12 Indian soldiers killed in border clashes with China
NEW DELHI/SRINAGAR (Reuters) - At least 12 Indian soldiers were killed in clashes with Chinese troops at a disputed border site between the two countries on Monday, three Indian government sources sai...
Jun 16, 2020
New Mexico man charged with shooting at conquistador protest
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) - Albuquerque police have arrested a former city council candidate and charged him on Tuesday with shooting and critically injuring a protester in a group that was calling for ...
Jun 16, 2020
Trump says he met with families of victims of recent police violence
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he met with the relatives of victims of recent police and other violence, including the family of Ahmaud Arbery, the unarmed black Ge...
Jun 16, 2020
U.S. EPA yet to decide on retroactive refinery waiver requests: senator
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has not yet taken action on petitions by refiners seeking retroactive biofuel blending waivers, Senator Chuck Grassley ...
Jun 16, 2020
Harvard professor pleads not guilty in U.S. to lying about China ties
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A Harvard University professor pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to charges that he lied to U.S. authorities about his ties to a China-run recruitment program and fundin...
Jun 16, 2020
Fed Chair Powell says strong job market can reduce U.S. racial inequality
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The best way the Federal Reserve can help reduce racial inequality is to return the U.S. labor market to its pre-coronavirus strength, U.S. Fed Chair Jerome Powell said on Tu...
Jun 16, 2020
Trump to sign order on police reform after weeks of protests about racial injustice
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump, facing criticism that his policies and inflammatory rhetoric have aggravated the country's racial divide, will sign an executive order...
Jun 16, 2020
