Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Activision beats shareholder class action over sex bias claims, for now
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - Activision Blizzard Inc has won the dismissal of a lawsuit in California accusing the video game maker of misleading investors by downplaying the severity of alleged sex...
Apr 20, 2022
COVID cases down in the Americas even as North America faces increase -PAHO
By Gabriel Araujo and Steven Grattan SAO PAULO (Reuters) -COVID-19 cases and deaths are declining in the Americas, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said on Wednesday, with infections last w...
Apr 20, 2022
Trump urges judge to deny New York attorney general’s contempt request
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump is urging a New York court to reject state Attorney General Letitia James' bid to hold him in contempt, saying he does not have documents she su...
Apr 20, 2022
Intruder shot by Secret Service near Peruvian diplomatic residence
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secret Service officers shot an intruder at a home after a confrontation on Tuesday morning, the service said, on the same block as the Peruvian ambassador's residence in W...
Apr 20, 2022
WHO funding plan watered down after U.S. calls for reform – draft document
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A planned funding overhaul aimed at strengthening the World Health Organization (WHO) has been partly watered down, according to an internal document seen b...
Apr 20, 2022
Raging wildfire in Arizona forces more than 2,000 residents to flee
(Reuters) - Firefighters faced strong winds and bone-dry conditions on Wednesday as they battled a rapidly growing wildfire in central Arizona that has already driven thousands of residents from their...
Apr 20, 2022
U.S. Chamber urges Senate to delay consideration of Alvaro Bedoya’s FTC nomination
(Reuters) - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday urged the Senate to delay consideration of Alvaro Bedoya's nomination to the Federal Trade Commission. In a letter to Senate majority leader Chuck...
Apr 20, 2022
‘We’re done with dead kids’: U.S. bars hand out free fentanyl tests
By Nathan Frandino OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Walking into the Good Hop craft beer bar in Oakland, California, Alison Heller looks like any other patron thirsting for happy hour. But instead of headi...
Apr 20, 2022
America’s mask manufacturers take it on the chin
By Timothy Aeppel (Reuters) - A U.S. judge's ruling this week that the Biden administration's mask mandate for public transportation was unlawful dealt another blow to an industry that built dozens of...
Apr 20, 2022
Johnny Depp to return to stand in defamation case against ex-wife
By Lisa Richwine (Reuters) - Actor Johnny Depp is expected to return to the witness stand on Wednesday in a $50 million defamation case he said he brought to expose the truth about his relationship wi...
Apr 20, 2022
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