Trump urges Republicans to go for ‘higher numbers’ on coronavirus relief
By Susan Cornwell and David Morgan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Trump urged his fellow Republicans Wednesday to go for “much (More…)
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Officials in Japan warn of potential earthquake, that could be worse than Fukushima, is overdue
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The Japanese government warns of an 80% chance of a magnitude 9 Nankai Trough earthquake in 30 years, (More...)Health & Science
U.S. charges seven in wide-ranging Chinese hacking effort
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday it has charged five Chinese residents and two Malaysian businessmen (More…)
U.S. could have capacity of 3 million COVID-19 tests per day, HHS official says
(Reuters) – The United States could have a capacity of 3 million coronavirus tests per day this month, and scale (More…)
Girl power in the deep blue sea: World’s largest fish are female
By Will Dunham
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Male and female whale sharks – filter-feeding marine behemoths – grow at different rates, (More…)
Virtual schooling dents retail sales, Trump economic message
By Ann Saphir
(Reuters) – Slower-than-expected sales at retailers in August suggest a speed bump is emerging in the U.S. (More…)
Crews battle wildfires in U.S. West as smoke travels the world
By Deborah Bloom and Brad Brooks
PORTLAND, Ore. (Reuters) – As fire crews continued to battle deadly wildfires sweeping the (More…)
New York mayor furloughs himself, staff for week to ease pandemic budget gap
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Everyone in the New York City mayor’s office, including the mayor himself, will be furloughed for (More…)
Pandemic ‘hero’ Filipino nurses struggle to leave home
By Karen Lema and Clare Baldwin
MANILA (Reuters) – From across the Philippines, they gathered to pray by Zoom.
They (More…)
Hurricane’s heavy rains to dampen fuel demand, offshore sites closed
By Erwin Seba
HOUSTON (Reuters) – More than one-quarter of U.S. Gulf of Mexico offshore oil and gas production remains (More…)
Thousands of Oregon evacuees shelter from wildfires as U.S. disaster declared
By Deborah Bloom and Brad Brooks
PORTLAND, Ore. (Reuters) – Thousands of evacuees displaced by deadly wildfires in Oregon settled (More…)
