Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Glass Lewis recommends Aerojet investors back CEO in proxy contest
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) -Glass Lewis on Tuesday backed Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc CEO's eight-person board of directors slate, becoming the second proxy advisory firm to recommend...
Jun 21, 2022
Top U.S. Senate leaders express support for bipartisan gun legislation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and his Republican counterpart, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, expressed support for the gun control legislation released on Tuesday ...
Jun 21, 2022
Donald Trump likely no longer in contempt, New York attorney general says
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Donald Trump is likely no longer in contempt of court for failing to comply with a subpoena in a New York civil probe into the former U.S. president's business...
Jun 21, 2022
U.S. arrests airman in connection with attack in Syria
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A member of the U.S. air force has been taken into custody in connection with an April attack in Syria that wounded four fellow service members, the Air Force said on Tuesday. T...
Jun 21, 2022
U.S. Treasury’s new tribal office takes aim at tax, finance inequities -Yellen
By David Lawder ROSEBUD, South Dakota (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday the department's new Office of Tribal and Native Affairs will to try to address some chronic tax ...
Jun 21, 2022
California jury reaches verdict in Bill Cosby’s sexual assault civil trial
By Lisa Richwine Santa Monica, California (Reuters) - A California jury has reached a verdict in comedian Bill Cosby's sexual assault civil trial and it will be announced in court Tuesday afternoon. (...
Jun 21, 2022
Takeaways from fourth day of Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot hearings
By Richard Cowan and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The fourth day of the hearings about the U.S. Congress on the Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the Capitol by former President Donald Trump's suppo...
Jun 21, 2022
Uvalde mayor says district attorney asked city to not release shooting probe records
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin said on Tuesday that the Uvalde County district attorney has asked the city to not release records related to the district attorney's probe into the ...
Jun 21, 2022
George Floyd trial judge sets new court date for two ex-officers
By Randi Love (Reuters) - A Minnesota judge on Tuesday once again rescheduled the trial of two former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd's murder to Oct. 24 because of battling reques...
Jun 21, 2022
Louisiana governor signs law to stiffen penalties for abortion providers
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards, a Democrat who opposes abortion, has signed legislation that would impose harsher criminal penalties on abortion providers if the U...
Jun 21, 2022
