Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. jury acquits Russian on charges he lied to FBI over ‘Steele dossier’
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A Russian researcher who contributed explosive details to a document dubbed the "Steele dossier" that alleged ties between former U.S. President Donald Trump's ...
Oct 18, 2022
Biden approval stuck at 40%, a dark sign for Democrats in midterms -Reuters/Ipsos
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three weeks from the U.S. midterm elections, President Joe Biden's approval rating stayed close to the lowest level of his presidency as Americans worried about i...
Oct 18, 2022
U.S. consular official spoke with detained Americans Griner and Whelan -State Dept
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. consular official spoke on Tuesday with Britney Griner and Paul Whelan, Americans detained in Russia, State Department spokesman Vedant Patel said. "There was a substanti...
Oct 18, 2022
U.S. says it raised concerns with Riyadh over jailed U.S. citizen as recently as Monday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has raised with Saudi authorities the case of a Saudi-U.S. citizen detained in Saudi Arabia as recently as Monday, State Department deputy spokesperson Vedant ...
Oct 18, 2022
Explainer-Parler: what is the social media app Kanye West is buying?
By Josie Kao (Reuters) - U.S. rapper Kanye West, who now goes by Ye, has agreed in principle to buy social media platform Parler, which is popular among U.S. conservatives, the app's parent company sa...
Oct 18, 2022
U.S. accounting watchdog levies largest-ever fine against individual
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) on Tuesday said it has fined an accountant with its largest-ever civil monetary penalty against an individual and sanctione...
Oct 18, 2022
US basketball star Griner, facing Russian jail term, sends thanks for support
MOSCOW (Reuters) - American WNBA basketball star Brittney Griner, whose appeal against a Russian jail term is due to be heard next week, sent her supporters a message of thanks on Tuesday, her 32nd bi...
Oct 18, 2022
U.S. farmers receive nearly $800 million in loan relief from agriculture agency
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. farmers in economic distress have received nearly $800 million in loan relief from the Department of Agriculture (USDA)using funds from the Inflation Reduct...
Oct 18, 2022
How Utah’s Evan McMullin could become a key U.S. Senate power broker
By David Morgan and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) - If U.S. Senate candidate Evan McMullin succeeds in unseating Republican Senator Mike Lee of Utah, he could occupy a uniquely powerful role as a...
Oct 18, 2022
Apollo, Gemini astronaut James McDivitt dies at age 93
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - James McDivitt, a former U.S. astronaut who commanded some of NASA's earliest and most ambitious missions in space, died in his sleep last week at age 93, NASA ...
Oct 18, 2022
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