Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
New York again reports lowest number of coronavirus deaths since outbreak started
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York on Tuesday again reported its lowest number of coronavirus hospitalizations and deaths since the start of the outbreak, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo t...
Jun 16, 2020
U.S. posts rule allowing U.S. companies to work with Huawei on standards
(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Commerce on Tuesday posted a new rule that allows U.S. companies to work with China's Huawei to develop standards for 5G and other cutting-edge technologies, despite...
Jun 16, 2020
U.S. House panel subpoenas career prosecutors over alleged political meddling at Justice Dept
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Democratically-controlled U.S. House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday said it had subpoenaed two career federal prosecutors to testify about the politicization of the Justice ...
Jun 16, 2020
Liberal groups warn Biden: Do more on policing reform or risk losing black support
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - More than 50 liberal groups have signed a letter to Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, warning he could lose black voters' support unless he commits to more transfor...
Jun 16, 2020
‘Woefully lax’: report slams CIA cybersecurity after hacking tool leak
By Raphael Satter (Reuters) - Many of the Central Intelligence Agency's most sensitive hacking tools were so poorly secured that it was only when WikiLeaks published them online in 2017 that the agenc...
Jun 16, 2020
U.S. narrows list of promising COVID-19 vaccine candidates to about seven
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is narrowing its list of promising experimental coronavirus vaccines to about seven from 14, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services s...
Jun 16, 2020
SUVs more deadly to pedestrians than cars: U.S. insurance study
(Reuters) - SUVs are more likely than passenger cars to injure or kill pedestrians, according to a new U.S. insurance industry study which recommended design changes to improve safety. Sport utility v...
Jun 16, 2020
Atlanta police officer who shot Rayshard Brooks had past reprimand for use of force
(Reuters) - The former Atlanta police officer who shot and killed Rayshard Brooks last week was previously reprimanded for use of force involving a firearm, according to records released to Reuters by...
Jun 16, 2020
Pence says looking at other venues for Trump Tulsa rally
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Officials are considering other venues in Tulsa, Oklahoma, for President Donald Trump's first campaign rally since the coronavirus shutdown, Vice President Mike Pence said on Tu...
Jun 16, 2020
Steroid dexamethasone reduces deaths among patients with severe COVID-19: trial shows
LONDON (Reuters) - Giving low doses of the generic steroid drug dexamethasone to patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 reduced death rates by around a third among those with the most severe case...
Jun 16, 2020
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