Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
‘Vape’ is the word: U.S. judge allows ‘Grease’ parody
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Thursday ruled that "Vape: The Musical," which mocks the blockbuster 1978 film "Grease," amounted to fair use and did not infringe the rights o...
May 12, 2022
Ex-eBay exec charged with harassing newsletter publishers pleads guilty
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A former eBay Inc security executive pleaded guilty on Thursday to participating in a campaign to harass a Massachusetts couple who ran an online newsletter that inv...
May 12, 2022
Wildfires threaten New Mexico resorts, burn California mansions
By Adria Malcolm and Andrew Hay TIERRA MONTE, N.M. (Reuters) - Wildfires edged towards mountain resort towns in northern New Mexico on Thursday and engulfed an enclave of multi-million-dollar mansions...
May 12, 2022
Country music star Naomi Judd died of self-inflicted gunshot wound, family say
(Reuters) - Naomi Judd, matriarch of the country music duo the Judds, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound a day before being inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, her family said on Thursda...
May 12, 2022
Dallas police search for suspect in Koreatown hair salon shooting
(Reuters) - Dallas police on Thursday searched for a gunman who entered a hair salon in the city's Koreatown section and opened fire, wounding three women in an incident that carried echoes of last ye...
May 12, 2022
Abortion rights groups push to turn anger into action
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - In the days after a draft leaked showing the U.S. Supreme Court is poised to strike down Roe v. Wade and a national right to abortion, the left-wing group MoveOn doubled its w...
May 12, 2022
U.S. lawmakers ask tech companies to archive evidence of potential Russian war crimes
(Reuters) -Four Democratic lawmakers on Thursday asked the CEOs of YouTube, TikTok, Twitter and Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc to archive content that could be used as evidence of suspected Russian...
May 12, 2022
Top House Republican gets subpoena from U.S. Capitol riot panel
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressman Kevin McCarthy, the top Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives, and other lawmakers on Thursday received subpoenas from the House committee investigating la...
May 12, 2022
Top Wall Street firms, Ford to disclose directors’ race and gender
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) - Four top Wall Street firms and Ford Motor Co will start to disclose the race and gender of individual directors under deals reached with New York City pension officials, the...
May 12, 2022
U.S. Senate Republicans launch record early ad blitz in battleground states
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republicans are about to ramp up spending on television ads in seven battleground states, part of a record $53 million messaging campaign aimed at winning a majority...
May 12, 2022
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