Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
U.S. appeals court tosses Trump bid to roll back fuel efficiency penalties
By Jonathan Stempel and David Shepardson WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Monday overturned the Trump administration's July 2019 rule that sought to suspend a regulation that mo...
Aug 31, 2020
Some Russian teachers fear back-to-school shots of ‘Sputnik V’ COVID vaccine
By Olesya Astakhova and Polina Nikolskaya MOSCOW (Reuters) - A small independent Russian teachers' union is urging members not to be coerced into accepting shots of the "Sputnik V" coronavirus vaccine...
Aug 31, 2020
Djokovic, Osaka in action as very different U.S. Open begins
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former champions Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka headline Day One at the U.S. Open on Monday, as an unusual calm settled over Flushing Meadows for the first Grand Sl...
Aug 31, 2020
Stocks of TikTok U.S. suitors hit by fears of China block
(Reuters) - Shares of TikTok U.S. suitors Microsoft Corp, Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc fell on Monday after China's move to restrict some technology exports spurred worries Beijing might block any deal...
Aug 31, 2020
Indoor dining to resume in New Jersey this week, governor says
(Reuters) - Restaurants in New Jersey will be able to open for indoor dining beginning on Friday, Governor Phil Murphy announced on Monday. Capacity will be capped at 25% and tables will need to be ar...
Aug 31, 2020
Legendary U.S. college basketball coach John Thompson dead at 78: media reports
(Reuters) - Former Georgetown coach John Thompson passed away at the age of 78, ESPN and other media outlets reported on Monday. Johnson, also known as "Big John," was a legendary figure in U.S. colle...
Aug 31, 2020
Argentina debt deal set for high creditor support, few holdouts
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's debt restructuring deal is set to have received huge creditor support when the government unveils the results of the tender on Monday, though there are question ma...
Aug 31, 2020
COVID-19 can wipe out health care progress in short order: WHO
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - More than 90% of countries have seen ordinary health services disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, with major gains in medical care attained over decades vulnerable to ...
Aug 31, 2020
Mexico’s Pemex tests limits of investor influence on climate change
By Stefanie Eschenbacher and Simon Jessop MEXICO CITY/LONDON (Reuters) - At a time when oil production is at historic lows, lenders who want Mexican oil giant Pemex to adapt to climate change are stru...
Aug 31, 2020
NHC says 70% chance of cyclone near Wilmington, North Carolina
(Reuters) - A low pressure system located near south-southeast of Wilmington, North Carolina has a 70% chance of becoming a cyclone in the next 48 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said ...
Aug 31, 2020
