Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Texas power use to break all-time high next week
(Reuters) - Power demand in Texas will break the all-time high next week as economic growth boosts overall usage and hot weather causes homes and businesses to crank up their air conditioners, the sta...
Jun 02, 2022
Pfizer seeks U.S. authorization of COVID vaccine for young children
(Reuters) -Pfizer Inc and partner BioNTech have completed the filing with the U.S. drugs regulator seeking authorization for their COVID-19 vaccine in children under 5 years of age. The filing with th...
Jun 02, 2022
Self-driving cars from GM’s Cruise could soon carry paying riders in San Francisco
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - General Motors Co's Cruise on Thursday could become the first company to secure a permit to charge for self-driving car rides in San Francisco, if it can ove...
Jun 02, 2022
U.S. sheep herders sue employers for cartel-like wage suppression
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) - Sheep herders in the U.S. West have banded together to sue their employers, accusing them of operating an illegal cartel that artificially suppresses their wages, according...
Jun 02, 2022
U.S. national spelling bee pits kids ages 7-15 trying to spell success
By Barbara Goldberg (Reuters) - Spellers ages 7-15 traveled across the United States and from as far away as Guam to compete on Thursday for the title of "Champion" in the 2022 Scripps National Spelli...
Jun 02, 2022
Don’t mention inflation! A Nevada Democrat’s gamble in a tough election year
By Tim Reid LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - The campaign website of Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto does not mention the word "inflation." Voters will not find it on her Twitter feed, or in any of her ads as sh...
Jun 02, 2022
As Biden and lawmakers debate, U.S. Supreme Court poised to expand gun rights
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - As President Joe Biden and Congress ponder how to respond to the latest U.S. mass shootings, the Supreme Court is due to decide a major case that could undermine new effort...
Jun 02, 2022
U.S. lawyer Avenatti to be sentenced for defrauding Stormy Daniels
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Michael Avenatti, the brash California lawyer who once took on then-President Donald Trump, is scheduled to be sentenced on Thursday for defrauding his best-known for...
Jun 02, 2022
U.S. House panel to take up gun bill after Texas school massacre
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives committee on Thursday will take up a bill aimed at toughening national gun laws following the Texas school shooting that killed ...
Jun 02, 2022
After ugly trial, can Johnny Depp or Amber Heard stage a second act?
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Following graphic allegations of abuse, recordings of vicious fights and airings of nasty text messages, will Hollywood be ready to welcome back Johnny Depp or...
Jun 02, 2022
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