Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Walt Disney World actors to return to work after company offers COVID-19 tests
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actors who had objected to Walt Disney Co's proposed coronavirus safeguards at the Walt Disney World theme park have reached an agreement to return to work, according to a unio...
Aug 12, 2020
China’s Houston consulate had long been on FBI radar: Justice Department official
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China's consulate in Houston had long been on the Federal Bureau of Investigation's radar as a base for Chinese efforts to steal U.S. intellectual property, th...
Aug 12, 2020
Johnson to talk up UK unity on Northern Ireland visit
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson will visit Northern Ireland on Thursday to talk up the strength of union between Britain's constituent nations and promise a strong rebound from the cor...
Aug 12, 2020
Trump plans campaign swing next week as counter to Democrats’ convention
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump is planning to visit four election battleground states next week as the Republican competes for attention with Democrats who will formall...
Aug 12, 2020
Harris VP choice signals tougher stance on pollution under Biden
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - By bringing U.S. Senator Kamala Harris onto the ticket, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has signaled support for the enforcement of U.S. anti-po...
Aug 12, 2020
Lyft maintains end-2021 profitability goal even as COVID-19 guts demand
(Reuters) - Lyft Inc said on Wednesday cost cuts put the company on track to reach its goal of becoming profitable on an adjusted basis by the end of 2021, even as its second-quarter revenue tumbled 6...
Aug 12, 2020
United Airlines bets on Florida, adding dozens of flights a day starting November
By David Shepardson (Reuters) - United Airlines is adding up to 28 daily nonstop U.S. flights to Florida starting Nov. 6 as the Chicago-based airline bets on a rebound in leisure travelers heading to ...
Aug 12, 2020
Top Democrats say Mnuchin sought meeting on coronavirus aid but showed no movement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The two top Democrats in the U.S. Congress said on Wednesday that Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin sought a new meeting on coronavirus aid but showed no sign of moving from his...
Aug 12, 2020
Trump privately discussing replacing Defense Secretary Esper after election
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has privately discussed with advisers the possibility of replacing Defense Secretary Mark Esper after the November election in the wake of a number of dif...
Aug 12, 2020
Air Force helicopter hit by gunfire over Virginia, crew member injured
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A member of the crew of an Air Force helicopter was wounded after the aircraft was struck by a bullet during a flight over a suburban area of Virginia near Washington, D.C., thi...
Aug 12, 2020
