Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
NHL finds no evidence to back sexual abuse claims against Tampa Bay’s Cole
(Reuters) - The National Hockey League (NHL) on Saturday said it had found no evidence substantiating allegations of sexual abuse and grooming by Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ian Cole and that it co...
Oct 15, 2022
Biden says Jan. 6 committee testimony was ‘devastating’
PORTLAND, Oregon (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said testimony and video from last week's Jan. 6 committee hearing, which featured congressional leadership in tense phone calls with Pentagon and...
Oct 15, 2022
Biden, campaigning for Oregon’s Kotek, warns about Trump’s impact on states
By Jeff Mason PORTLAND, Ore. (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden warned that former President Donald Trump's hold on the Republican Party would spill into state government on Saturday during an event...
Oct 15, 2022
Raleigh shooting emergency callers tell of bodies, screams and gunshots
(Reuters) - Distressed callers who dialed 911 as a deadly shooting unfolded in Raleigh, North Carolina, last week described chilling scenes of bleeding bodies lying on the ground, screams and gunshots...
Oct 15, 2022
Obama to stump for Democrats in three states ahead of high-stakes Nov. 8 election
By Lucia Mutikani and Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Barack Obama will campaign for Democratic Party candidates in Georgia, Michigan and Wisconsin later this month ahead of t...
Oct 15, 2022
U.S. President Joe Biden to visit Philadelphia month-end – White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will travel to Philadelphia on Oct. 28 for a reception hosted by the Pennsylvania Democratic Party, the White House said on Saturday. Biden would be acc...
Oct 15, 2022
Former WSJ reporter says law firm used Indian hackers to sabotage his career
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A former Wall Street Journal reporter is accusing a major U.S. law firm of having used mercenary hackers to oust him from his job and ruin his reputation. In a...
Oct 15, 2022
Some Venezuelan couples separated under new U.S.-Mexico migrant policy
By Daina Beth Solomon and Jose Luis Gonzalez MEXICO CITY/CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - A new U.S.-Mexico border policy geared at deterring Venezuelans fleeing hardship in their home country from e...
Oct 14, 2022
U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy discharged from hospital
(Reuters) - U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy was released from a Washington-area hospital on Friday, one day after being admitted as a precaution when he wasn't feeling well, a spokesman said. "Senator Leah...
Oct 14, 2022
Justice Dept asks appeals court to end third-party review of documents seized from Trump home
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday asked a federal appeals court to end a special third-party review of documents seized from former President Donald Trump's home in Flori...
Oct 14, 2022
