Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. drug distributors prevail in $2.5 billion West Virginia opioid case
(Reuters) - McKesson Corp, AmerisourceBergen Corp and Cardinal Health Inc are not responsible for fueling an opioid epidemic in a part of West Virginia, a federal judge ruled on Monday. The decision f...
Jul 04, 2022
Ohio city Akron imposes curfew after protests over police killing of Black man
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) -The Ohio city of Akron declared a state of emergency on Monday, setting a curfew and canceling Independence Day fireworks, after protests over the police killing of an unar...
Jul 04, 2022
Shooting reported at July 4th parade route in Chicago suburb – county sheriff
(Reuters) -A shooting was reported at a Fourth of July parade route in the Chicago suburb Highland Park, the Lake County Sheriff's office said on Twitter on Monday. "STAY OUT OF THE AREA - allow law-e...
Jul 04, 2022
A polarized U.S. celebrates Independence Day
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - DeShanna Neal's 7-year-old son stopped standing for the Pledge of Allegiance to the U.S. flag in school, questioning whether the United States of America really stood for,...
Jul 04, 2022
Cheney: Jan. 6 panel could make multiple criminal referrals of Trump
(Reuters) - The congressional panel investigating last year's attack on the U.S. Capitol by Donald Trump's supporters could make multiple referrals to the Justice Department seeking criminal charges a...
Jul 03, 2022
Video will show Ohio officers kill fleeing Black man in hail of bullets, family lawyer says
By Gaelen Morse and Gabriella Borter AKRON, Ohio (Reuters) - The family of a Black man killed by police is bracing for the release of body camera video later on Sunday that their attorney says shows A...
Jul 03, 2022
After Roe, high stakes for Michigan ballot measure to protect abortion rights
By James Oliphant ST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich (Reuters) - The latest front in the U.S. war over abortion was waged last week during an idyllic summer evening on Michigan's lakeshore. Outside a park where k...
Jul 03, 2022
Uvalde schools police chief to resign from city council following shooting -report
(Reuters) - The head of a Texas city's school police force will resign from his City Council seat amid criticism over his response to a mass shooting at an elementary school, the Uvalde Leader-News re...
Jul 02, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court asks Maryland to bar protests at justices’ homes
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court's top security officer has asked Maryland Governor Larry Hogan to enforce laws barring picketing outside the Maryland homes of high cou...
Jul 02, 2022
Ohio police officers shot fleeing Black man dozens of times, lawyer says
(Reuters) - Police killed Jayland Walker, a Black man in Ohio, by shooting him dozens of times as he ran from officers, a lawyer for his family said, citing a review of police video footage due to be ...
Jul 02, 2022
