Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Biden approves disaster declaration for wildfire-hit New Mexico
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday approved a disaster declaration for parts of drought-parched New Mexico hit by wildfires and ordered federal aid be made available for recov...
May 04, 2022
Bipartisan U.S. Senate group discusses clean-energy tax cuts
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of at least a dozen U.S. senators met on Wednesday to review tax credits for clean energy initiatives, as a part of broader legislation to boo...
May 04, 2022
Judge releases Oath Keepers member pending trial for U.S. Capitol attack
(Reuters) - A federal judge on Wednesday agreed to release Oath Keepers member Edward Vallejo from custody while he awaits trial on charges stemming from last year's attack on the U.S. Capitol. (Repor...
May 04, 2022
Abortion pill provider sees spike in U.S. interest after SCOTUS leak
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A provider of prescription pills that are used to terminate pregnancy at home has seen a spike in interest from U.S. women this week, following news that the...
May 04, 2022
Supreme Court’s abortion draft upends Texas Democratic U.S. House race
By Moira Warburton and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court's leaked draft opinion has injected new urgency into a Texas primary that pits the House of Representatives' lone anti-abo...
May 04, 2022
U.S. Congress edges toward massive China competition bill with votes on Iran, energy
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress edged closer on Wednesday toward completing a long-stalled bill authorizing hundreds of billions of dollars to boost the country's ability...
May 04, 2022
Facebook parent to slow hiring as costs mount
(Reuters) - Meta Platforms Inc is slowing the growth of its workforce as the Facebook parent looks to rein in costs, the company said on Wednesday. "We regularly re-evaluate our talent pipeline accord...
May 04, 2022
Rhode Island top court upholds state abortion rights law
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - Rhode Island's highest court on Wednesday upheld a state law guaranteeing its citizens' right to abortion, just as abortion rights at the national level appear to be in ...
May 04, 2022
Donations to U.S. abortion rights groups, clinics surge after Supreme Court leak
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - Donations have flooded into abortion clinics and abortion-rights advocacy groups since the leak of a U.S. Supreme Court draft ruling that showed the justices apparently...
May 04, 2022
U.S. mulls grants for emergency contraception in response to potential abortion move by top court
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden was looking at grants to provide funding for expanding access to emergency contraception as a possible response if the Supreme Cou...
May 04, 2022
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