Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
White House marks Women’s Equality Day with abortion rights push
By Nandita Bose and Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House will mark Women's Equality Day on Friday by meeting state and local leaders to discuss ways to safeguard access to abortions...
Aug 26, 2022
U.S. Justice Dept. poised to release redacted affidavit on Trump search
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department is expected to make public on Friday a redacted version of the affidavit that led to the Aug. 8 FBI search of former president Dona...
Aug 26, 2022
Migrants bused to U.S. capital from Texas struggle to secure housing, medical care
By Ted Hesson and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nearly a month after arriving with their 1-year-old daughter on a bus sent by the governor of Texas to Washington, D.C., Colombian couple Noral...
Aug 26, 2022
Fed’s ‘raise and hold’ inflation gamble in spotlight as Jackson Hole awaits Powell
By Howard Schneider JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. (Reuters) - If "raise and hold" sounds like a poker strategy, that may in fact sum up the all-in approach to fighting inflation that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome...
Aug 26, 2022
White House says student loan forgiveness plan will cost $24 billion a year
By Costas Pitas (Reuters) - A U.S. plan announced this week to forgive $10,000 in student loans for millions of debt-saddled former college students will cost roughly $24 billion a year assuming that ...
Aug 25, 2022
U.S. judge throws out Texas gun ban for young adults after Supreme Court ruling
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - A federal judge in Texas threw out the state's ban on people between 18 and 20 years old from carrying handguns on Thursday in what appears to be the first major judicial...
Aug 25, 2022
At least 84 people infected by E.coli outbreak in four states – CDC
(Reuters) - The E.coli bacteria outbreak in four Midwest states from an unknown source has affected 47 more people, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday, taking the tot...
Aug 25, 2022
U.S. suspends 26 Chinese flights, responding to China flight cancellations
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government said on Thursday it would suspend 26 China-bound flights from the United States by four Chinese carriers in response to the Chinese gover...
Aug 25, 2022
U.S. monkeypox cases may be peaking, experts say
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - Monkeypox cases in some large U.S. cities appear to be declining, matching trends seen in Europe, and experts are cautiously optimistic the outbreak may have p...
Aug 25, 2022
Georgia prosecutor seeks testimony from ex-Trump aides in election probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A Georgia prosecutor investigating former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 U.S. presidential election is seeking to compel testimony from his former chief of...
Aug 25, 2022
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