Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Working from home raises questions about U.S. inequality: Fed panel
By Ann Saphir SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - In a shift that some experts believe exacerbates already deep inequalities in the U.S. economy, more Americans than ever are working from home, and many are lik...
Aug 20, 2020
Progressive drop in COVID-19 cases in southern U.S. states, says CDC director
(Reuters) - Southern U.S. states, which were hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic, are seeing a progressive drop in coronavirus cases, the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventi...
Aug 20, 2020
Trump calls on Pennsylvania governor to reopen state amid pandemic
(Reuters) - President Donald Trump called on Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf to reopen the state on Thursday, telling a rally of supporters the Democrat would wait until the day after the Nov. 3 electi...
Aug 20, 2020
Former Uber chief security officer charged: U.S. Justice Department
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A former chief security officer for Uber Technologies, Joseph Sullivan, was charged on Thursday with obstruction of justice for allegedly attempting to cover-up a hack of the ri...
Aug 20, 2020
Facing Trump criticism, Goodyear says employees can wear clothes supporting police
(Reuters) - Goodyear Tire Chief Executive Rich Kramer said on Thursday the company had clarified its policy to make clear employees can wear apparel expressing support for law enforcement after it fac...
Aug 20, 2020
Tesla’s soaring stock cracks $2,000 ahead of share split
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) - Shares of Tesla surged past the $2,000 mark on Thursday for the first time as the electric car maker extended its recent rally ahead of an upcoming share split. The compa...
Aug 20, 2020
Senator Cassidy tests positive for COVID-19
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy tested positive for coronavirus on Thursday, has decided to self-quarantine for 14 days and is contacting those with whom he may have had contact, acco...
Aug 20, 2020
Former Republican CIA, FBI heads and national security officials to back Biden
By Tim Reid LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Over 70 former Republican national security officials including ex-CIA and FBI chiefs will endorse Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Friday while launc...
Aug 20, 2020
New York gyms set to re-open to athletes, members shedding ‘quarantine 15’
By Aleksandra Michalska NEW YORK (Reuters) - Before coronavirus shut down the United States, gym re-opening used to mean simply unlocking the front door and greeting the herds squeezed into spandex pa...
Aug 20, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 172,416 deaths from coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday said the number of deaths due to the new coronavirus had risen by 1,404 to 172,416 and reported 5,506,929 cases, an in...
Aug 20, 2020
