Category: World News

By Michael Martina DETROIT (Reuters) – A surge in coronavirus cases in Detroit has put Michigan on track to be one of the U.S. states hardest hit by the pandemic, … Read More

By Tim Reid LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – 81-year-old Judie Shape tested positive for coronavirus just days after checking into the Life Care nursing home near Seattle, where three dozen people … Read More

By Ben Klayman, David Shepardson and Paul Lienert DETROIT (Reuters) – The two largest U.S. automakers on Thursday announced measures to shore up their finances as the coronavirus pandemic takes … Read More

By Noel Randewich (Reuters) – The Dow Jones Industrial Average <.DJI> wrapped up its strongest three days in nine decades on Thursday as record weekly U.S. jobless claims came in … Read More

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Attorney General William Barr said Thursday he has directed the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to expand its use of home confinement … Read More

By Nathan Allen and Inti Landauro MADRID (Reuters) – Spain extended its coronavirus lockdown on Thursday and said it was fighting a “real war” over medical supplies to contain the … Read More

By Howard Schneider, Ann Saphir and Timothy Aeppel (Reuters) – Two weeks. Maybe a month. Small businesses in the United States say promised help from the federal government and the … Read More

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union is prioritizing maintaining open borders for goods to flow and the hunt for a vaccine against the coronavirus, European Council president Charles Michel said … Read More

By Jeff Mason and Amanda Becker WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic super PAC Priorities USA said on Thursday it planned to expand its use of an advertisement critical of President Donald … Read More

By Kylie MacLellan and William James LONDON (Reuters) – Locked-down Britons all over the country took to their balconies and door steps on Thursday evening to applaud health workers who … Read More