Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Southern California mountain communities residents told to flee wildfire
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Authorities issued evacuation orders on Monday for communities in the path of a wildfire that broke out over the weekend in the San Gabriel Mountains northeast of Los Angeles a...
Jun 13, 2022
Factbox-Restrictions vs protections: How U.S. states are taking sides on abortion
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - If the U.S. Supreme Court votes to overturn the Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion nationwide, conservative states will have more confidence that their new li...
Jun 13, 2022
New York Governor signs legal protections for abortion providers and patients
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - Governor Kathy Hochul on Monday signed legislation that protects patients getting abortions and medical professionals in New York from legal retaliation by other states...
Jun 13, 2022
U.S. attorney general calls Senate gun legislation ‘meaningful progress’
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Monday endorsed a bipartisan Senate gun-safety proposal as "meaningful progress" as he announced new gun-trafficking c...
Jun 13, 2022
U.S. Senate to take up gun bill as soon as possible, Schumer says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Monday said he would put bipartisan gun legislation on the chamber floor for consideration as soon as the deal announced over the we...
Jun 13, 2022
Takeaways from second day of Trump Jan. 6 hearings
By Richard Cowan and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top advisers to then-President Donald Trump told him that his claims of widespread election fraud were unfounded and would not reverse his...
Jun 13, 2022
U.S. Health Secretary Becerra tests positive for COVID
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday morning after taking an antigen test, the department said in a statement, adding h...
Jun 13, 2022
U.S. slaps visa curbs on nearly 100 people who undermined Nicaragua’s democracy -Blinken
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday the United States would impose visa restrictions on 93 more people believed to have undermined democracy in Nicaragua following ...
Jun 13, 2022
British police charge Kevin Spacey over alleged sex crimes
LONDON (Reuters) - British police on Monday said they had charged Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey over historic allegations of sex offences after prosecutors last month authorised the charges, with t...
Jun 13, 2022
Former Manhattan U.S. Attorney Bharara joins Wilmer Hale law firm
By Jacqueline Thomsen (Reuters) - Preet Bharara, the former U.S. attorney in Manhattan who prosecuted high-profile cases involving Wall Street insider trading, public corruption and terrorism, is join...
Jun 13, 2022
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