Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
No decision on extending Title 42 immigration policy -Biden
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday there had been no decision on whether to extend Title 42, a COVID-related expulsion policy that has effectively closed down the U.S. as...
Apr 21, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court declines to extend federal benefits to Puerto Rico
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congress can prevent people in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico from participating in a federal program that provides benefits to low-income elderly, blind a...
Apr 21, 2022
U.S. Agriculture Dept to invest $420 million in rural water infrastructure
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture will put $420 million of funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law towards rehabilitating dams, preventing floods, and restoring water...
Apr 21, 2022
Biden to ban Russian-affiliated ships from U.S. ports — sources
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden will announce on Thursday the United States will ban Russian-affiliated ships from American ports, the latest step to pressure Russia over...
Apr 21, 2022
U.S. extends COVID vaccine requirements for non-citizens at land borders
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration said Thursday it is extending a requirement that non-U.S. citizens crossing land or ferry terminals at the U.S.-Mexico and U.S.-Canada borders must be v...
Apr 21, 2022
Hydrogen-powered ferry prepares to launch in San Francisco Bay
By Matt McKnight BELLINGHAM, Wash. (Reuters) - The San Francisco Bay will soon have a new fossil fuel-free ferry floating in its waters, propelled completely by hydrogen fuel cells, and officials hope...
Apr 21, 2022
New Jersey launches recreational marijuana sales following voter approval
By Joseph Ax LAWRENCE, N.J. (Reuters) - Well over a year after voters said yes to legal weed, New Jersey is finally about to start getting high on its own supply. State residents 21 and older can lawf...
Apr 21, 2022
Biden to visit Portland, Seattle to tout administration’s progress
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden is making his first trip to the Pacific Northwest since taking office on Thursday to tout progress he has made on his agenda, particularly on...
Apr 21, 2022
Kapow! U.S. comic book stars raise money for Ukraine refugees
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Like Batman forming the Justice League of superheroes, or Iron Man helping assemble the Avengers, comic book editor Scott Dunbier needed to put together a team of stars. T...
Apr 21, 2022
Biden to unveil new U.S. drug addiction and overdose strategy
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will unveil a new strategy for dealing with drug addiction and overdoses on Thursday that aims to expand access to medications for o...
Apr 21, 2022
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