Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Alabama ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth takes effect
(Reuters) - An Alabama law that makes it a felony to provide gender-affirming medical treatment to transgender youth went into effect on Sunday while a federal judge weighs whether to grant a motion t...
May 08, 2022
Villages told to evacuate as New Mexico wildfire pushes north
By Andrew Hay TAOS, N.M. (Reuters) - Two mountain villages were told to evacuate in northern New Mexico on Sunday as strong winds pushed the largest active wildfire in the United States through centur...
May 08, 2022
Biden to give remarks on inflation Tuesday, contrast plan with Republicans
WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will draw a contrast between his economic plans and those of Republicans in remarks on Tuesday focused on inflation, a White House official said. Biden...
May 08, 2022
Wildfire threatens ‘cultural genocide’ in New Mexico villages
By Andrew Hay TAOS, N.M. (Reuters) - Miguel Gandert does not know whether his family's 19th-century log home has been burned by a New Mexico wildfire, but he fears the blaze could destroy an Indo-Hisp...
May 08, 2022
U.S. Senate to vote Wednesday on abortion rights bill, Schumer says
(Reuters) - The U.S. Senate will vote on legislation to codify abortion rights into law on Wednesday in reaction to the leaked draft decision indicating the Supreme Court is poised to overturn its lan...
May 08, 2022
New York subway shooting suspect indicted on terrorism charge
(Reuters) - A U.S. grand jury on Saturday indicted a man for terrorism and other charges stemming from an April 12 gunfire and smoke bomb attack that injured 23 people on the New York City subway. The...
May 07, 2022
Country singer Mickey Gilley, whose bar launched ‘Urban Cowboy,’ dies
By Bill Trott (Reuters) - Country singer Mickey Gilley, whose namesake Texas-sized honky-tonk bar was the birthplace of the "Urban Cowboy" music and fashion fads of the 1980s, died at age 86 in Branso...
May 07, 2022
New Mexico races to fight wildfires with more heat, wind on the way
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Airborne firefighters dumped water and retardants on a raging New Mexico wildfire on Saturday, expediting their mission ahead of gustier forecast winds that officials said...
May 07, 2022
Rich nations must stick to climate promises, says U.S. envoy Kerry
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) - The world's richest nations must implement their promises to keep alive a global goal to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, U.S. climate envoy John Kerry tol...
May 07, 2022
After abortion leak, Justice Thomas warns Supreme Court can’t be ‘bullied’
By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) - Following protests sparked by the leak of a draft U.S. Supreme Court decision indicating the justices are poised to overturn the constitutional right to abortion, Jus...
May 06, 2022
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