Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Tennessee to stop executions pending review of lethal injection procedures
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - Tennessee will stop all executions until the end of 2022 pending an independent review of procedures used by the state to carry out lethal injections, which opponents say can...
May 02, 2022
U.S. Senate leader hopes Senate can begin processing Ukraine aid as soon as next week
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Monday he hoped the U.S. Senate would take up President Joe Biden's request for $33 billion in emergency aid for Ukraine as soo...
May 02, 2022
Former Philadelphia officer charged with murder of 12-year-old boy
(Reuters) - A former Philadelphia officer was charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a 12-year-old boy in the back after the youth dropped a gun that he apparently fired at an unmarked police ca...
May 02, 2022
Vice President Harris tests negative for Covid-19, will return to in-person work Tuesday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vice President Kamala Harris has tested negative for Covid-19 on a rapid antigen test, her spokesperson Kirsten Allen said in a statement on Monday. Harris will return to in-per...
May 02, 2022
Grand jury selected in Trump election probe in Georgia -prosecutor’s office
(Reuters) - A special grand jury was selected on Monday to consider evidence in a Georgia prosecutor's inquiry into then-President Donald Trump's alleged efforts to influence the U.S. state's 2020 ele...
May 02, 2022
COVID threatens new U.S. Senate delays for Biden’s Fed, FTC nominees
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An effort by U.S. Senate Democrats to move forward on President Joe Biden's nominees for the Federal Reserve and Federal Trade Commission appeared headed for a s...
May 02, 2022
Biden says he will meet with parents of missing reporter on Monday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said he would meet on Monday with the parents of Austin Tice, who disappeared while reporting in Syria in 2012. (Reporting by Trevor Hunnicutt; Editing ...
May 02, 2022
Huge New Mexico wildfire forces hundreds of households to flee
By Andrew Hay LAS VEGAS, N.M. (Reuters) - Hundreds of households in the historic New Mexico city of Las Vegas were told to evacuate immediately on Monday as intense winds and bone-dry conditions fuele...
May 02, 2022
U.S. Black farmers lost $326 billion worth of land in 20th century – study
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) - Black farmers in the United States lost roughly $326 billion worth of acreage during the 20th century, according to the first study to quantify the present-day value of tha...
May 02, 2022
NFL’s Goodell would be biased arbiter in discrimination case, Black coaches say
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A lawyer for three Black coaches accusing the National Football League of racist hiring on Monday told a federal judge their case should not be sent to arbitration be...
May 02, 2022
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