Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Senator Rubio asks U.S. FAA to review safety of Russia airlines
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senator Marco Rubio on Thursday asked the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to conduct a safety review of Russian airlines and alert Americans to th...
Jun 23, 2022
Biden administration plans six-figure compensation for Havana Syndrome victims
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is planning to compensate the victims of Havana Syndrome, the anomalous health incidents affecting U.S. diplomats and intelligence offi...
Jun 23, 2022
U.S. House speaker’s husband charged with driving under influence of alcohol
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The husband of U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was charged on Thursday with driving under the influence of alcohol, weeks after he was arrested on suspicion of...
Jun 23, 2022
‘Miracle on the Hudson’ pilot stepping down from international post
WASHINGTON/MONTREAL (Reuters) - C.B. "Sully" Sullenberger, who rose to fame as the commercial pilot who safely landed an Airbus A320 on New York's Hudson River in 2009 after hitting a flock of geese, ...
Jun 23, 2022
Analysis-Abortion pills over the counter? Experts see major hurdles in widening U.S. access
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A pill used to terminate early pregnancies is unlikely to become available without a prescription for years, if ever, experts say, as the conservative-leanin...
Jun 23, 2022
Florida judge finalizes settlement for victims of Surfside condo collapse
By Randi Love (Reuters) - A Florida judge approved a $1.2 billion settlement for the victims of a condominium collapse that killed 98 people, an attorney for the plaintiffs said on Thursday. The decis...
Jun 23, 2022
Republican lawmakers sought pre-emptive pardons from Trump over Jan. 6 attack
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republican members of Congress including Mo Brooks, Matt Gaetz, Andy Biggs, Louie Gohmert and Scott Perry contacted the White House to ask for pre-emptive pardons from then-Presi...
Jun 23, 2022
U.S. CDC confirms evidence of local monkeypox transmission
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Thursday there was evidence of local transmission of monkeypox, as well as cases reported in people who have traveled abro...
Jun 23, 2022
Five more companies will show political spending – New York’s DiNapoli
By Cole Horton (Reuters) - Five additional U.S.-based companies have agreed to disclose their political spending under agreements reached with the New York State Common Retirement Fund, state Comptrol...
Jun 23, 2022
Analysis-U.S. Supreme Court ruling provides ammunition for gun law challenges
By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling striking down New York state's limits on carrying concealed handguns in public is likely to provide legal amm...
Jun 23, 2022
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