Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
NIH launches two trials to test blood thinners in COVID-19 patients
(Reuters) - The National Institutes of Health (NIH) said on Thursday it has launched two of the three late-stage clinical trials to test the effectiveness and safety of different types of blood thinne...
Sep 10, 2020
Exclusive: Microsoft believes Russian hackers ‘Fancy Bear’ targeted Biden campaign firm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Microsoft identified a suspected hacking group that targeted a firm working with Democrat Joe Biden as the same Russian-backed unit blamed by the U.S. government for breaking in...
Sep 10, 2020
Ex-New York Jets player Joshua Bellamy charged with coronavirus-relief fraud:Justice Department
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former New York Jets player Joshua Bellamy has been charged with allegedly participating in a scheme to fraudulently receive coronavirus-relief loans, the U.S. Justice Departmen...
Sep 10, 2020
Trump says another country could join Israel-UAE accord
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday it was possible another country could soon join a diplomatic accord between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. Trump is to host a ...
Sep 10, 2020
Disney expects to reopen a little over 50% of its hotels by end of fiscal year
(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co expects to have reopened "a little over 50%" of its hotels and resorts by the end of the fiscal year, according to Chief Financial Officer Christine McCarthy, who spoke via ...
Sep 10, 2020
COVID-19 restrictions give New York Fashion Week new look
By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Fashion Week will look a little different this season, with the typical seven-day parade of events stripped down to five days because of COVID-19 restric...
Sep 10, 2020
Microsoft: Foreign hackers are targeting Biden and Trump camps
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hackers linked to Russia, China, and Iran are trying to spy on people tied to both President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden, Microsoft Corp. ...
Sep 10, 2020
Judge delays trial of Jeffrey Epstein’s ex-jail guards charged with falsifying records
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday delayed the scheduled trial of two Manhattan jail guards charged with covering up their failure to monitor Jeffrey Epstein on the n...
Sep 10, 2020
Tiger reported in Tennessee industrial park, search underway
By Mimi Dwyer (Reuters) - A search was underway in Tennessee after a sheriff's deputy reported seeing a tiger emerge from a river near a Knoxville industrial park and disappear into the woods, authori...
Sep 10, 2020
U.S. Senate kills $300 billion coronavirus aid bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday killed a $300 billion coronavirus aid bill written by Senate Republican leadership, as Democrats blocked the measure on a procedural vote. The Senate...
Sep 10, 2020
