Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Biden lands Planned Parenthood endorsement in U.S. presidential race
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - The political advocacy arm of reproductive-services provider Planned Parenthood on Monday endorsed Democrat Joe Biden for U.S. president, calling his race against Republican P...
Jun 15, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. to allow companies to work with Huawei on standards – sources
(Reuters) - The U.S. will amend its prohibitions on U.S. companies doing business with China's Huawei to allow them to work together in standards settings for next generation 5G networks, according to...
Jun 15, 2020
New York to allow gatherings of up to 25 people: Cuomo
(Reuters) - Gatherings of up to 25 people will be permitted in parts of New York that have entered the third phase of the state's reopening plan, up from a previous limit of 10, New York Governor Andr...
Jun 15, 2020
Explainer: How Fed’s Main Street program compares to other small business pandemic aid
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Monday launched its latest life raft for U.S. businesses hurt by the coronavirus pandemic. Administered by the Boston Fed, the Main Street Lending ...
Jun 15, 2020
U.S. FDA revokes emergency use status of drug touted by Trump for COVID-19
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday revoked the emergency use authorization for malaria drug hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for COVID-19, the use of which has been champione...
Jun 15, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court rules for pipeline in Appalachian Trail dispute
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ruling against environmentalists, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday decided that the federal government has the authority to allow a proposed $7.5 billion natu...
Jun 15, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court endorses gay, transgender worker protections
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday delivered a watershed victory for LGBT rights, ruling that a landmark federal law forbidding workplace discrimination protects gay and tra...
Jun 15, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court rejects cases over ‘qualified immunity’
By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a number of cases involving a legal defense called qualified immunity that can be used to s...
Jun 15, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. senators ask Pentagon if $1 billion in Afghan aid was cut
By Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two Democratic senators on Monday asked U.S. Defense Secretary Mike Esper what happened to $1 billion in aid for Afghanistan the Trump administration said it ...
Jun 15, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear gun rights cases
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a series of new cases seeking to expand gun rights. The court rejected a total of 10 different cases that had piled up at th...
Jun 15, 2020
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