Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Canada wildfires: Crews battle to stop blaze as Yellowknife evacuates
(Reuters) - Canadian fire crews battled early on Thursday to prevent wildfires from reaching the northern city of Yellowknife, where 20,000 residents are leaving after an evacuation order was declared...
Aug 17, 2023
‘Barbenheimer’, rains in Northern Europe spur Kinepolis sales
By Olivier Sorgho (Reuters) - Belgian cinema operator Kinepolis said on Thursday July was one of its best months in terms of sales as blockbuster films "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer", along with rainy wea...
Aug 17, 2023
Factbox-Europe sees another year of droughts and wildfires
(Reuters) - Europe is battling the effects of scorching temperatures which have reached worrying levels globally, with July being the hottest month recorded on both land and sea. Last year, heatwaves ...
Aug 17, 2023
The Golden Girls approach: Buying homes together amid high prices
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) - Maybe Dorothy, Blanche, Rose and Sophia had it right all along. We remember the stars from the 1980s television series "The Golden Girls" for their wit and quick c...
Aug 17, 2023
Brazil govt eyes emissions cap, indigenous protections in new carbon market
By Marcela Ayres and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's government is looking to create a regulated carbon market with emissions caps for major companies and protections for indigenous commu...
Aug 17, 2023
Wood Mackenzie: govts’ ‘unrealistic’ offshore wind expansion target would require $27 billion by 2026
(Reuters) - Government targets to increase wind power installations globally by five-fold annually by 2030 are unrealistic and would require $27 billion in investment in the supply chain by 2026, Wood...
Aug 17, 2023
Thousands evacuated as wildfire on Spain’s Tenerife island spreads
By Corina Pons and Borja Suarez TENERIFE, Canary Islands, Spain (Reuters) - Firefighters on Thursday struggled to contain a wildfire that broke out in a mountainous national park on the Spanish island...
Aug 17, 2023
Explainer-Extreme heat may mean using a different sunscreen
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - With world temperatures reaching record highs this summer, you may want to reconsider which sunscreen you are using, experts say. Sunscreens are not all the same. The two ma...
Aug 17, 2023
Biden nods to Camp David history by inviting Yoon, Kishida
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will push Camp David into the international spotlight on Friday when he hosts the leaders of Japan and South Korea there, a return to glory ...
Aug 17, 2023
India landslides block trucks taking supplies to strife-torn Manipur
GUWAHATI/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Landslides in India have stranded hundreds of trucks carrying fuel and essential items to the violence-hit state of Manipur, police said on Thursday, after heavy rains c...
Aug 17, 2023
