Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. Senate candidate Fetterman ‘almost died’ from stroke, vows to return to trail
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - John Fetterman, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania and the state's current lieutenant governor, said on Friday that he "almost died" from...
Jun 03, 2022
Ohio to let teachers carry guns after 24 hours of training
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - Ohio is set to enact a law that allows teachers and other staff to be armed with guns in schools once they have completed up to 24 hours of initial training. Proponents h...
Jun 03, 2022
New York man sentenced to 15 years in prison for support to Islamic State
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - A Uzbekistan citizen who is a resident of New York City who was convicted of conspiring to and attempting to provide material support to Islamic State was sentenced to 15...
Jun 03, 2022
Texas school shooting victims take action against gunmaker
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - The father of a 10-year-old girl slain in the Uvalde, Texas school shooting and a school employee have taken initial steps that could lead to lawsuits against Daniel Defense, t...
Jun 03, 2022
Ohio lawmakers advance trans sports ban with genital check
(Reuters) - Ohio's House of Representatives passed a bill that would ban transgender girls from school sports and require verification from a doctor if a student's sex is called into question. The pro...
Jun 03, 2022
Police arrest man with body armor, ammunition outside U.S. Capitol
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Michigan man was arrested outside the U.S. Capitol on Friday after he presented a fake badge to police who then discovered a BB gun, body armor and high capacity magazines ins...
Jun 03, 2022
CDC says it’s too soon to say if monkeypox endemic in U.S
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. health officials on Friday urged doctors to test for monkeypox if they suspect cases, saying there may be community-level spread but that it was too soon to say if the dise...
Jun 03, 2022
Former Trump adviser Navarro indicted for contempt of Congress – Justice Department
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Peter Navarro, former trade adviser to President Donald Trump, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on two counts of contempt of Congress related to the House of Representa...
Jun 03, 2022
Airlines step up push to get U.S. to drop international COVID-19 testing rule
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. airlines are stepping up their efforts to get the Biden administration to end COVID-19 pre-departure testing requirements for international air travel. ...
Jun 03, 2022
Biden opens door to possible trip to Saudi Arabia
By Andrea Shalal and Steve Holland REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (Reuters) - President Joe Biden publicly acknowledged on Friday that he may travel to Saudi Arabia soon, a trip that multiple sources say is exp...
Jun 03, 2022
