Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Factbox-Four key races in Illinois, Colorado midterm primaries
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Voters in Illinois and Colorado will pick candidates for the U.S. Congress and other offices in primaries on Tuesday, in another test of former President Donald Trump's influenc...
Jun 27, 2022
In Colorado and elsewhere, 2020 election deniers seek top voting offices
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Tina Peters, an election official in western Colorado, has been indicted for election tampering and barred by a judge from overseeing voting in her home county this year. But ...
Jun 27, 2022
Roe v Wade ruling disproportionately hurts Black women, experts say
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn a woman's constitutional right to an abortion is expected to have a disproportionate impact on Black women and othe...
Jun 27, 2022
Ghislaine Maxwell reported jail staff threatened her safety, prompting suicide watch
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ghislaine Maxwell reported Brooklyn jail staff threatened her safety, prompting employees to place her on suicide watch, prosecutors said on Sunday, arguing there was...
Jun 26, 2022
At U.S. Pride parades, revelry turns to resistance after Roe reversal
By Randi Love and Nathan Frandino NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Pride celebrations hosted by LGBTQ communities across the United States this weekend took on a tone of outrage following the Suprem...
Jun 26, 2022
Democratic women call on Biden, Congress to protect federal abortion rights
By David Morgan and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Leading Democratic women called on President Joe Biden and Congress on Sunday to protect abortion rights nationwide after the U.S. Supreme Court...
Jun 26, 2022
U.S. aims to raise $200 billion as part of G7 rival to China’s Belt & Road
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States aims to raise $200 billion in private and public funds over five years to fund needed infrastructure in developing countries under a G7 initiative aimed at cou...
Jun 26, 2022
U.S. confident Nato’s strategy document will be “strong” on China – official
SCHLOSS ELMAU, Germany (Reuters) - The U.S. is confident that NATO's new strategy document will include "strong" language on China, a White House official said on Sunday, adding that negotiations on h...
Jun 26, 2022
Legal clashes await U.S. companies covering workers’ abortion costs
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A growing number of large U.S. companies have said they will cover travel costs for employees who must leave their home states to get abortions, but these new policies c...
Jun 26, 2022
Large U.S. law firms mostly quiet on abortion ruling, are ‘walking a tightrope’
By Karen Sloan and Jacqueline Thomsen (Reuters) - The largest U.S. law firms did not take a public stance following the U.S. Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v. Wade on Friday, diverging from the appro...
Jun 26, 2022
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