Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Workers from state factories join mass protests against Belarus president
By Andrei Makhovsky MINSK (Reuters) - Workers from state-run industrial plants joined tens of thousands of people on a fifth day of protests against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, despite ...
Aug 13, 2020
Israeli hospital trials super-quick saliva test for COVID-19
RAMAT GAN, Israel (Reuters) - A newly developed saliva test aims to determine in less than a second whether or not you are infected with the novel coronavirus, Israel's largest medical center said on ...
Aug 13, 2020
La Niña forecast to form in Aug-Oct season: U.S. CPC
(Reuters) - A U.S. government weather forecaster on Thursday forecast the development of La Nia pattern during the August-October season, and is expected to last through the 2020-21 winter. There is a...
Aug 13, 2020
AstraZeneca says could begin COVID-19 vaccine production early in 2021
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Production of a COVID-19 vaccine under an agreement between the Mexican and Argentine governments and pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca could begin in the first quarter of 202...
Aug 13, 2020
Former prosecutor Harris to target Trump’s virus response in U.S. campaign push
By Trevor Hunnicutt WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - Kamala Harris joins presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on the campaign trail for the second time in two days on Thursday in an appea...
Aug 13, 2020
AMC to reopen some U.S. movie theaters starting Aug. 20
(Reuters) - AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc will start its first phase of reopening theaters in the United States from Aug. 20, covering more than 100 venues, the company said on Thursday. The world's ...
Aug 13, 2020
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall below one million, but labor market recovery faltering
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits dropped below one million last week for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, likel...
Aug 13, 2020
Workplaces top source of virus clusters in France, says doctor
PARIS (Reuters) - Workplaces are the main clusters of coronavirus infection in France and companies should have staff work from home as much as possible after the August holidays, one of France's top ...
Aug 13, 2020
Trump: U.S. Post Office, election funds stalling coronavirus relief talks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrat demands that a coronavirus relief bill include federal aid for the currently overtaxed post office and funding for the upcoming U.S. election have become major sticking...
Aug 13, 2020
Hardened Lebanese merchants battered by Beirut blast
By Michael Georgy BEIRUT (Reuters) - Sleep Comfort survived Lebanon's 15-year civil war. But nothing could have prepared the high-end family furniture business for the Beirut port blast that destroyed...
Aug 13, 2020
