Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Venezuela holding 3 more Americans jailed earlier this year – source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Venezuela detained at least three U.S. citizens earlier this year accused of trying to enter the South American country illegally and is currently holding them, a person familia...
Jul 12, 2022
U.S. appeals court revives Roundup weedkiller cancer lawsuit
By Brendan Pierson NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Tuesday revived a lawsuit by a Georgia man claiming Bayer AG's Roundup weedkiller caused his cancer, the latest in a string of legal ...
Jul 12, 2022
U.S. Senate confirms Biden’s pick to lead firearms bureau
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate voted to confirm President Joe Biden's nominee to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) on Tuesday, making career prosecutor Steve D...
Jul 12, 2022
‘You guys are not tough enough’: Three takeaways from Jan. 6 committee hearing
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tuesday's congressional committee hearing into the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot by supporters of then-President Donald Trump featured a detailed recounting of Tru...
Jul 12, 2022
Biden approval rating rises modestly from record low – Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's public approval rating rose three percentage points this week to 39%, rebounding from a week earlier when it matched the lowest level o...
Jul 12, 2022
Giant sequoias may benefit from fire in California’s Yosemite, official says
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) - The fire in California's Yosemite National Park may benefit some of the world's oldest giant sequoias by helping release seeds and clear debris from the forest floor, prevent...
Jul 12, 2022
Lockheed delivers first model of new rocket launcher to U.S. Army
(Reuters) - Defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp said on Tuesday it had handed over the first model of its newest mobile rocket launcher to the U.S. Army. The United States and its allies have rece...
Jul 12, 2022
Former White House counsel Cipollone testifies Trump should have conceded election
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former White House counsel Pat Cipollone told the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack that he believed Donald Trump should have conceded the N...
Jul 12, 2022
Jill Biden apologizes after saying Latinos as unique as ‘breakfast tacos’
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. first lady Jill Biden, whose attempt to compliment Latinos flopped on Monday when she said they were as unique as "breakfast tacos," issued an apology for...
Jul 12, 2022
U.S. lawmakers ask Biden administration why some China solar giants left off slave labor list
(Reuters) - Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday asked U.S. customs officials to explain why three major Chinese solar energy companies were excluded from a list of importers whose products are banned unde...
Jul 12, 2022
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