Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Biden considers calling climate emergency as soon as this week – paper
(Reuters) - U.S. President Biden is considering declaring a national climate emergency as soon as this week, the Washington Post newspaper said on Tuesday, citing sources. The move came after two U.S....
Jul 18, 2022
Pentagon and Lockheed reach deal to build 375 F-35 fighter jets
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Defense made an agreement with Lockheed Martin Corp to build about 375 F-35 fighter jets over three years, the Pentagon said on Monday, amid expectations ...
Jul 18, 2022
Clogged California ports face new labor risk from trucking
By Carlos Barria and Lisa Baertlein OAKLAND (Reuters) -Truck drivers choked traffic at the Oakland, California, seaport on Monday protesting a state law that makes it harder for independent contractor...
Jul 18, 2022
U.S. advisers say no need for Disinformation Governance Board
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Advisers to the U.S. Homeland Security Department said there was no need for the Disinformation Governance Board created by President Joe Biden's administratio...
Jul 18, 2022
U.S. Senate Democrats urge Biden to declare climate emergency
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two U.S. Senate Democrats urged President Joe Biden on Monday to declare a climate emergency and use the Defense Production Act to ramp up production of a wide range of renewabl...
Jul 18, 2022
Texas state police to conduct internal review of Uvalde shooting response
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Texas state police will form an "internal committee" to review the response by state law enforcement to the May elementary school mass shooting in Uvalde, after a Texas l...
Jul 18, 2022
Claes Oldenburg, who turned the everyday into art, dies at 93
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Swedish-born artist Claes Oldenburg, who turned everyday objects such as a clothespin, a baseball bat or a flashlight into giant sculptures of public art in the United Sta...
Jul 18, 2022
New York governor ramps up beach monitoring after shark attacks
(Reuters) - New York's governor on Monday ordered state agencies to step up surveillance of Long Island beaches by lifeguards, drones and helicopters following a string of five shark attacks in recent...
Jul 18, 2022
White House says report on Uvalde school shooting is ‘devastating’ and ‘unacceptable’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Monday said a report on the Uvalde school shooting that left 21 dead is "devastating" and "unacceptable." A Texas legislators' ...
Jul 18, 2022
U.S. Blue Angels names first female pilot in squad’s history
By Randi Love (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy's famed Blue Angels aerial demonstration team on Monday named the first female pilot in the squadron's history, the organization said. Lieutenant Amanda Lee is ...
Jul 18, 2022
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