Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Exclusive: Palantir close to registering for stock market debut – sources
By Joshua Franklin and Anirban Sen (Reuters) - Palantir Technologies Inc is aiming to file confidentially with U.S. regulators for a public listing in the coming weeks, according to people familiar wi...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2020
What was cost for National Guard to deploy in D.C.? Up to $2.6 million a day
By Idrees Ali and Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The deployment of thousands of National Guard troops in response to protests on the streets of Washington, endorsed by President Donald Trump and ...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2020
Seattle mayor says it would be illegal for Trump to send military to city
SEATTLE (Reuters) - The mayor of Seattle said on Thursday that it would be unconstitutional and "illegal" for President Donald Trump to send military forces there to clear protesters occupying part of...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2020
Fears of second U.S. coronavirus wave rise on worrisome spike in cases, hospitalizations
By Lisa Shumaker, Carl O'Donnell and Michael Erman (Reuters) - About half a dozen states including Texas and Arizona are grappling with a rising number of coronavirus patients filling hospital beds, f...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2020
New York’s Cuomo defends Columbus statues for symbolism to Italian Americans
By Peter Szekely NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York should keep statues honoring Christopher Columbus even though the brutalization of the West Indies inhabitants he encountered on his voyages to the New W...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2020
Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ jumps on fears of coronavirus resurgence
By April Joyner NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Cboe Volatility Index , known as Wall Street's "fear gauge," jumped to its highest level in more than a month on Thursday as concerns over a resurgence of the ...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2020
Trump says U.S. needs stronger police, promises better training
DALLAS (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday after weeks of protests against police brutality and racism that his administration would invest more in police training and take measur...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2020
North Carolina to expand absentee voting access in 2020 elections
By Julia Harte WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Carolina's legislature on Thursday passed a bipartisan election reform law to expand absentee voting and make in-person voting safer amid rising concern ove...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2020
Are you an anarchist? Lawyers say New York police grilled protesters’ politics
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - "Are you with anarchist groups?" was one typical question. "Are you in antifa?" was another. A group of lawyers say New York City police and federal agents may h...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2020
Minneapolis police officers condemn officer charged in George Floyd’s death
(Reuters) - More than a dozen Minneapolis police officers on Thursday condemned the former policeman charged with killing George Floyd in an open letter and said they were prepared to embrace "change,...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2020
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