Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Trump and Biden hit the campaign trail as Supreme Court battle looms
By Trevor Hunnicutt WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - Donald Trump and his rival for the U.S. presidency, Joe Biden, will campaign in two election battlegrounds on Monday as they spar over the president's ...
Sep 21, 2020
U.S. Justice Dept weighs stripping federal funds from cities allowing “anarchy”
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Monday threatened to revoke federal funding to New York City, Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington, saying the three liberal...
Sep 21, 2020
VBI Vaccines signs agreement with Canada to develop COVID-19 vaccine by 2022
(Reuters) - VBI Vaccines Inc said on Monday it had entered into an agreement with Canada to develop a potential vaccine for COVID-19 by 2022 through mid-stage trials conducted exclusively in the count...
Sep 21, 2020
Microsoft to acquire video game publisher ZeniMax Media for $7.5 billion
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Monday it would acquire video game publisher ZeniMax Media for $7.5 billion in cash. (Reporting by Munsif Vengattil in Bengaluru; Editing by Anil D'Silva)
Sep 21, 2020
Trump says U.S. won’t approve TikTok deal if China maintains control
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said his administration would not approve the sale of TikTok to Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc if China's ByteDance maintains any control. "If...
Sep 21, 2020
Egypt discovers 27 sarcophagi more than 2,500 years old
CAIRO (Reuters) - Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered 27 stone coffins at the ancient necropolis of Saqqara, a burial ground that is also home to one of the world's oldest pyramids, the ministry o...
Sep 21, 2020
U.S. Coast Guard closes ports of Houston, Texas City, Freeport in Texas
HOUSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Coast Guard closed the ports of Houston, Galveston, Texas City and Freeport, Texas, ahead of Tropical Storm Beta, which is expected to make landfall by Tuesday on the cent...
Sep 21, 2020
Trump to push ahead with Supreme Court nomination amid partisan battle
By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Monday prepared to push ahead with plans for his third U.S. Supreme Court nomination, which would cement a 6-3 cons...
Sep 21, 2020
GE plans to stop making new coal-fired power plants
(Reuters) - General Electric Co said on Monday it plans to stop making new coal-fired power plants, as the U.S. industrial conglomerate focuses more on renewable sources of power generation. The compa...
Sep 21, 2020
Trump says he will announce U.S. Supreme Court nominee Friday or Saturday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Monday he is looking at four or five jurists to replace the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the U.S. Supreme Court and he will announce his nominee on...
Sep 21, 2020
