Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Trump says postal service chief wants to ‘make it great again’
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said Postmaster General Louis DeJoy was trying to streamline the U.S. Postal Service and "make it great again." Trump made the remarks during a pres...
Aug 15, 2020
Tropical storm Kyle forecast to become post-tropical soon
(Reuters) - Tropical storm Kyle is expected to weaken and become post-tropical soon in the North Atlantic, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Saturday. Kyle was located about 715 miles (1,150 ...
Aug 15, 2020
Protesters slam U.S. postmaster outside his home amid mail-in worries
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A small group of demonstrators held a noisy protest outside the Washington condo of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy amid growing concerns that he is gutting the...
Aug 15, 2020
Turkey slams Biden’s past call for U.S. to back Erdogan opponents
By Jonathan Spicer ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey on Saturday condemned as "interventionist" comments that U.S. Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden had made in December when he advocated a new U....
Aug 15, 2020
Trump campaign plans digital ad campaign during Democratic convention
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's re-election campaign will sink millions of dollars into a digital ad campaign next week during the Democratic presidential conventio...
Aug 15, 2020
Japanese ship involved in Mauritius oil spill breaks apart
By Omar Mohammed (Reuters) - A Japanese bulk carrier that ran aground on a reef in Mauritius last month threatening a marine ecological disaster around the Indian Ocean island has broken apart, author...
Aug 15, 2020
Number of migrants landing in Italy more than doubles in past year
ROME (Reuters) - The number of migrants landing on Italy's shores has more than doubled in the last year as an economic crisis in Tunisia fuels migration in boats across the Mediterranean, Interior Mi...
Aug 15, 2020
Irish tourism boss quits after holidaying abroad
DUBLIN (Reuters) - The chairman of Ireland's tourism authority, former Ryanair Chief Operating Officer Michael Cawley, resigned on Saturday after going on holiday to Italy, contrary to government advi...
Aug 15, 2020
Another American ritual the pandemic has warped: college arrivals
By Brad Brooks LUBBOCK, Texas (Reuters) - Brandon Vergel stood outside his new student dormitory at Texas Tech University, grappling with the bittersweet nature of yet another American rite of passage...
Aug 15, 2020
U.S. calls for credible probe into Beirut blast
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A senior U.S. official called on Saturday for a "thorough, transparent and credible" investigation into this month's Beirut port blast that killed 172 people and injured 6,000. "We ...
Aug 15, 2020
