Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Nikola seeks to quash subpoena from founder Milton for his criminal case
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nikola Corp, the electric- and hydrogen-powered truck maker, on Friday asked a U.S. judge to quash a subpoena from founder and former Chief Executive Trevor Mi...
Jul 29, 2022
U.S. Air Force pauses some operations over pilot ejection seat concerns
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Concerns over defects in the explosive cartridges in pilot ejection systems aboard three U.S. military aircraft, including the F-35, forced a temporary halt to som...
Jul 29, 2022
Top House Republican McCarthy doesn’t recall Jan. 6 talk with Hutchinson
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Republican leader Kevin McCarthy said on Friday he does not remember urging then-White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson to prevent Donald Trump from c...
Jul 29, 2022
U.S. appeals court upholds FAA rules on drone identification
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. Appeals Court on Friday upheld rules set by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requiring drones to have remote identification technology to enab...
Jul 29, 2022
Watchdog finds ‘weaknesses’ in FAA oversight of Boeing airplane flight manuals
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A government watchdog said Friday it found "weaknesses" in the Federal Aviation Administration's oversight of Boeing airplane flight manuals. The Transportation Department Offic...
Jul 29, 2022
U.S. House to vote Friday on ban on assault-style weapons
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives will vote Friday on a bill banning assault-style weapons, Speaker Nancy Pelosi said in a letter to lawmakers. The legislation, which Pelosi, a D...
Jul 29, 2022
U.S. appeals court upholds FAA drone identification rules
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Appeals Court on Friday upheld rules set by he Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requiring drones to have remote identification technology to enable their identificat...
Jul 29, 2022
Biden nominates abortion rights lawyer in U.S. Supreme Court case to federal judgeship
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Friday nominated a lawyer who represented the Mississippi clinic at the heart of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn its landmark 1973 Roe ...
Jul 29, 2022
Calif. can’t impose ‘sprawling’ enviro regs on Tribes’ casino plans
By Barbara Grzincic (Reuters) - California cannot seek environmental concessions from five Native American Tribes during negotiations to renew their contracts to operate "Las Vegas style" casinos, a f...
Jul 29, 2022
Kentucky flooding death toll rises to 15, governor says
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) -The death toll from flooding in eastern Kentucky has risen to 15, Governor Andy Beshear said on Friday, after days of torrential rainfall inundated homes, washed out road...
Jul 29, 2022
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