Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Hurricane Nicole makes landfall along east coast of Florida, U.S. NHC says
(Reuters) - Hurricane Nicole has made landfall along the east coast of Florida just south of Vero beach, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Thursday. The hurricane is about 15 miles (25 km) n...
Nov 10, 2022
Hurricane Nicole bears down on Florida’s Atlantic coast
By Brian Ellsworth MIAMI (Reuters) - Hurricane Nicole closed in on Florida's Atlantic shoreline early on Thursday with a brew of heavy downpours, fierce winds and a treacherous surge of ocean surf tha...
Nov 10, 2022
Biden’s COP27, G20 plans: Talk to Xi, pressure Russia, contain North Korea
By Nandita Bose and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden starts a week-long trip to Egypt and Asia on Thursday to grapple with some of the United States' thorniest foreign policy i...
Nov 10, 2022
Republicans close in on U.S. House majority, Senate still up for grabs
By Joseph Ax WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans were edging closer to securing a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives early on Thursday, while control of the Senate hung in the balance, two d...
Nov 09, 2022
Paul Allen’s art collection hauls in record $1.5 billion at auction
By Lisa Richwine (Reuters) - Five dozen works from Paul Cezanne, Vincent van Gogh and other revered artists brought in $1.5 billion on Wednesday at an auction of part of the vast collection of paintin...
Nov 09, 2022
LA dismisses charges against CEO of election software firm
By Nathan Layne (Reuters) - Los Angeles prosecutors have dismissed charges against the head of a Michigan election software company in a case that right-wing groups say shows proof of voting system vu...
Nov 09, 2022
Suspect indicted on federal charges in attack on Pelosi’s husband
(Reuters) -A man accused of attacking U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband with a hammer at the couple's San Francisco home was indicted by a federal grand jury on Wednesday on attempted kidnappi...
Nov 09, 2022
Ex-Yale coach receives 5 months in prison in college admissions scandal
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A former Yale University women's soccer coach who cooperated with authorities investigating the U.S. college admissions scandal was sentenced on Wednesday to five mo...
Nov 09, 2022
Trump-backed U.S. Senate candidates leave chamber control up for grabs
By David Morgan, Gram Slattery and Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump emerged from Tuesday's midterm elections with a tarnished reputation as a Republican kingmaker, after poor performanc...
Nov 09, 2022
Factbox-State supreme court elections will shape fights over redistricting, abortion
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - The outcome of state supreme court races in Tuesday's midterm elections could have profound consequences for control of the U.S. Congress in the future, as well as abortion ri...
Nov 09, 2022
