WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. economy likely created jobs at a record pace in June as more restaurants and bars resumed operations, offering further evidence that the COVID-19 recession is likely to have ended, albeit a surge. in coronavirus cases it threatens incipient recovery. FILE PHOTO: People line up outside …
Read More »United States begins cutting Hong Kong’s special status due to security law
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States began eliminating Hong Kong’s special status under US law on Monday, halting defense exports and restricting territory access to high-tech products as China prepares Hong Kong’s new security legislation . FILE PHOTO: United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo gives a press conference on …
Read More »California, Texas See Record Increase in COVID-19, Arizona Takes Drastic Action
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – California and Texas hit record peaks in new COVID-19 infections on Monday, a Reuters count showed, as Los Angeles reported a “startling” one-day surge in the second-largest city in the United States. that placed him in over 100,000 cases. Los Angeles has become a new epicenter …
Read More »China to impose visa restrictions on US individuals over Hong Kong
FILE PHOTO: Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian attends a press conference in Beijing, China, April 8, 2020. REUTERS / Carlos Garcia Rawlins BEIJING (Reuters) – Beijing said on Monday it will impose visa restrictions on US individuals with “egregious conduct” in matters related to Hong Kong, reflecting US sanctions …
Read More »Trump retweeted and then deleted a video of a supporter yelling ‘white power’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – United States President Donald Trump retweeted a video showing one of his supporters in Florida yelling “white power” at his administration’s protesters, sparking reprimands from allies and adversaries as the protests continue. protests after the death of George Floyd. The video on Twitter, which was later removed …
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