Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Taiwan scrambles to ready for influx from Hong Kong protests
By Yimou Lee and Jessie Pang TAIPEI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Taiwan is gearing up to welcome Hong Kong people fleeing their city as China tightens its grip, but the island has little experience of handli...
Jun 11, 2020
India lifts export ban on Trump-touted drug hydroxychloroquine
BENGALURU (Reuters) - India has lifted an export ban on hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malarial drug touted by U.S. President Donald Trump as a potential "game changer" in the fight against the COVID-19...
Jun 11, 2020
Europe sets sights on dud antibody tests amid COVID-19 free-for-all
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The market for COVID-19 antibody tests is red-hot. It has ballooned in a matter of months as hundreds of products flood the world for people who want to fin...
Jun 11, 2020
U.S. network pulls live police documentary show amid protests against racism
By Ismail Shakil (Reuters) - U.S. TV network A&E has canceled a live documentary show on police officers in action, the latest media company to reassess their content amid widespread protests against ...
Jun 11, 2020
LeBron James backs effort to prevent U.S. black vote suppression
By Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) - Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is starting a group with other black celebrities to work to prevent the suppression of the African-American vote, a person familiar...
Jun 11, 2020
One of four Minneapolis police charged over Floyd’s death posts bail
By Sabahatjahan Contractor and Rich McKay (Reuters) - One of the four former white Minneapolis police officers who were charged over the death of George Floyd, 46, a black man whose death in custody s...
Jun 10, 2020
U.S. weekly jobless claims seen declining further, but millions still unemployed
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Layoffs in the United States are abating, but millions who lost their jobs because of COVID-19 continue to draw unemployment benefits, suggesting the labor mar...
Jun 10, 2020
Walmart to stop keeping ‘multicutural’ beauty products in locked display cases
(Reuters) - Walmart Inc will stop keeping personal care products designed for people of color in locked display cases, the retailer said, after the practice drew flak online with many saying it sugges...
Jun 10, 2020
Georgia’s election mess offers a stark warning for November
By John Whitesides and Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Georgia's tumultuous primary elections on Tuesday offer a grim preview of what could happen in November if states move to voting by mail and p...
Jun 10, 2020
Democrats challenge rule that could toss ‘thousands’ of Arizona votes
By Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) - Democrats on Wednesday challenged an Arizona rule that they said could result in "thousands" of mail-in ballots not being counted in what could be a critical U.S. elect...
Jun 10, 2020
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