Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Evangelical leader Falwell resigns from university after sex scandal: school statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Christian university run by Trump supporter Jerry Falwell Jr said on Tuesday he had resigned, a decision reached after Reuters reported that one of his business partner's cl...
Aug 25, 2020
More U.S. colleges see spike in COVID-19 cases after classes resume
By Maria Caspani (Reuters) - More U.S. colleges were grappling with high numbers of students testing positive for the coronavirus just days into the start of the fall semester after some universities ...
Aug 25, 2020
Hillary Clinton says Joe Biden should not concede on election night
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hillary Clinton has a piece of advice for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden: Whatever happens, do not concede defeat on the night of the Nov. 3 election...
Aug 25, 2020
Weather gives firefighters relief battling California wildfires
Calif. (Reuters) - Lower temperatures and a let up in lightning storms offered relief on Tuesday to firefighters battling some of the largest and most ferocious wildfires in California's history. Thre...
Aug 25, 2020
New York attorney general files lawsuit to protect U.S. Postal Service
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the Trump administration aimed at stopping what she said was an effort to disrupt operations at the U....
Aug 25, 2020
Ghislaine Maxwell loses bid to be moved into general population at U.S. jail
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge rejected Ghislaine Maxwell's request to be moved into the general population at the Brooklyn jail where she is awaiting trial on charges she aided...
Aug 25, 2020
Bank of Canada says pandemic to test inflation expectations
By Kelsey Johnson OTTAWA (Reuters) - The economic shock from the coronavirus pandemic will test public confidence in the Bank of Canada's 2% inflation target, a senior official at the bank said on Tue...
Aug 25, 2020
Former U.S. VP Gore says Trump is putting ‘knee on the neck of democracy’
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore on Tuesday accused President Donald Trump of trying to "put his knee on the neck of democracy" by undermining mail-in ballots and sowing dou...
Aug 25, 2020
Jerry Falwell Jr. confirms he has resigned as head of Liberty University: Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump and former head of the Christian institution Liberty University, Jerry Falwell Jr., confirmed on Tuesday he has resigned as president fr...
Aug 25, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 176,617 deaths from coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday said the number of deaths due to the new coronavirus had risen by 394 to 176,617 and reported 5,715,567 cases, an incre...
Aug 25, 2020
