Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Second trial opens for men accused of plot to kidnap Michigan governor
By Tyler Clifford (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors in Michigan on Wednesday began laying out their case against two men accused of plotting to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer in 2020, saying that conv...
Aug 10, 2022
U.S. charges Iranian in plot to murder ex-Trump adviser John Bolton
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. charged a member of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guard Corps on Wednesday with plotting to murder John Bolton, the national security adviser to former Pr...
Aug 10, 2022
Walgreens prescriptions contributed to opioid epidemic in San Francisco – U.S. court
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) - Walgreens Boots Alliance contributed to the opioid epidemic in San Francisco through its sale of prescription drugs in the city, a federal judge concluded on Wednesday. ...
Aug 10, 2022
Biden says inflation may be easing but people are ‘still hurting’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday said that inflation is showing signs of moderating but that more work is needed to make consumers' lives easier. "We're seeing some signs t...
Aug 10, 2022
Oprah Winfrey’s company sues over ‘Oprahdemics’ podcast
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oprah Winfrey's company has filed a lawsuit against the creators of the "Oprahdemics" podcast, claiming that the program misleads listeners into thinking she s...
Aug 10, 2022
Trump says he declined to answer questions in NY attorney general probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he declined to answer questions during an appearance before the New York state attorney general in a civil investigation int...
Aug 10, 2022
Biden urges Syria to secure missing U.S. journalist’s return
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Wednesday called on Damascus to help repatriate a U.S. journalist who disappeared in Syria a decade ago, making a direct plea as pressure mounts on the Wh...
Aug 10, 2022
Grand jury declines to indict Emmett Till’s accuser – New York Times
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - A grand jury in Mississippi has declined to indict a white woman whose discredited accusations against Emmett Till in 1955 led to the lynching of the Black teenager, a b...
Aug 10, 2022
Analysis-Florida governor’s bid for conservative pension bloc faces hurdles
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) - Florida's governor wants pension plans in conservative U.S. states to band together to fight shareholder initiatives on issues like climate change and diversity, but the ide...
Aug 10, 2022
U.S. Republicans prepare consumer watchdog, SEC probes as mid-term elections loom
By Pete Schroeder and Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Republican lawmakers are preparing a crackdown on the U.S. consumer and securities watchdogs in the expectation they will gain control...
Aug 10, 2022
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