Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Oath Keeper shows jury assault-style rifle in Jan. 6 Capitol riot trial
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A member of the far-right Oath Keepers group showed a jury on Wednesday an AR-15 assault-style rifle and a box of ammunition that he brought to a hotel ahead o...
Oct 12, 2022
Mexico says tackling migration, does not want to be in U.S. election debate
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Wednesday said his government was working to keep a lid on undocumented immigration ahead of U.S. elections so that his country...
Oct 12, 2022
Brady, Clijsters latest big-name athletes to invest in pickleball
(Reuters) - Seven-times Super Bowl winner Tom Brady and former tennis world number one Kim Clijsters have become owners of a Major League Pickleball (MLP) expansion team, joining NBA's LeBron James an...
Oct 12, 2022
Biden’s national security plan aims at China, Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House rolled out a long-delayed national security strategy on Wednesday that seeks to contain China's rise while reemphasizing the importance of working with allies to...
Oct 12, 2022
NASA looks to launch Artemis test flight again on Nov. 14
(Reuters) -NASA is targeting Nov. 14 for its next attempt to launch Artemis I, the space agency said on Wednesday, after technical difficulties and bad weather forced it to delay the first uncrewed te...
Oct 12, 2022
Jurors begin deliberating sentencing for Parkland shooter
By Brian Ellsworth MIAMI (Reuters) - After three months of testimony and lawyers' arguments, 12 jurors began deliberating on Wednesday on whether the man who killed 17 people at a Florida high school ...
Oct 12, 2022
Casino tycoon Wynn defeats U.S. lawsuit over Chinese agent claims
By Jacqueline Thomsen (Reuters) - Casino magnate Steve Wynn cannot be ordered to register with the U.S. Department of Justice as a foreign agent of China, a federal judge in Washington, D.C., said Wed...
Oct 12, 2022
Jury begins third day of deliberations in Alex Jones Sandy Hook defamation trial
By Jack Queen (Reuters) - A Connecticut jury began its third day of deliberations on Wednesday to decide how much conspiracy theorist Alex Jones must pay families of victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook Ele...
Oct 12, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in Andy Warhol copyright dispute
By Blake Brittain WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday began hearing arguments in a copyright dispute between a photographer and Andy Warhol's estate over the famed artist's pain...
Oct 12, 2022
U.S. FDA authorizes updated COVID booster shots for children as young as 5
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday authorized Omicron-tailored COVID-19 booster shots from Moderna Inc and Pfizer Inc for children, a move that will boost the government's f...
Oct 12, 2022
