Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Science News (Master Feed)
Trump campaign sues Democratic Montana governor to limit mail-in voting
By Tim Reid LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Republican President Donald Trump's re-election campaign sued the Democratic governor of Montana on Wednesday in an attempt to halt an expansion of mail-in voting i...
Sep 02, 2020
Trump threatens to cut federal funds to ‘lawless’ cities
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump signed a memo on Wednesday that threatens to cut federal funding to "lawless" cities, including Seattle, Portland, New York and Washington. "My Administra...
Sep 02, 2020
U.S. Republicans criticize Pelosi over hair appointment
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Republicans criticized House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday for going to a hair salon in San Francisco in an apparent violation of the city's coronavi...
Sep 02, 2020
U.S. attorney general says mail-in voting open to ‘fraud and coercion’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General William Barr said on Wednesday that mail-in ballots for the Nov. 3 election could be vulnerable to fraud, echoing an argument President Donald Trump has ma...
Sep 02, 2020
Facebook removes GOP lawmaker’s threat to ‘drop’ protesters
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. congressman's post that suggested armed Black demonstrators should be met with force was removed by Facebook on Wednesday for violating its policies aga...
Sep 02, 2020
Duped by Russia, freelancers ensnared in disinformation campaign by promise of easy money
By Jack Stubbs LONDON (Reuters) - When freelance journalist Laura Walters submitted a 1,000 word article about Chinese political influence in New Zealand to her new editors at non-profit media outlet ...
Sep 02, 2020
U.S. agency defends decision to withhold report on Russian claims about Biden’s health
By Mark Hosenball and Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Wednesday defended its decision to withhold circulation of an intelligence report warning that...
Sep 02, 2020
White House’s Birx denies ‘herd immunity’ policy under consideration
By Ben Klayman LIVONIA, Mich. (Reuters) - White House Coronavirus Task Force Coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx on Wednesday dismissed the notion that the White House was considering a strategy of allowing ...
Sep 02, 2020
U.S. House panel subpoenas U.S. Postal Service chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy received a subpoena from a congressional panel seeking documents over his decision to implement changes that Democrats said threatened mail d...
Sep 02, 2020
GM CEO Barra, Ivanka Trump talk jobs in a 2020 battleground
By Joseph White WARREN, Mich. (Reuters) - General Motors Co Chief Executive Mary Barra hosted Ivanka Trump, daughter and adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, for a tour on Wednesday of a GM worker ...
Sep 02, 2020
