Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Oscar-winning actor Cuba Gooding Jr. pleads guilty to forcible touching
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. pleaded guilty on Wednesday to a misdemeanor count of forcibly touching a woman at a New York nightclub in 2018, as part of an agreement with prose...
Apr 13, 2022
April Fools! San Francisco police pull over driverless car
(Corrects date) By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - San Francisco police were left scratching their heads after they pulled over a car earlier this month for driving without headlights at night a...
Apr 13, 2022
Illinois men sentenced to less than minimum for Minnesota mosque bombing
By Tyler Clifford (Reuters) - A federal judge in Minnesota on Tuesday sentenced two Illinois men to much less than mandatory minimum 35-year prison sentences after they pleaded guilty to roles in the ...
Apr 13, 2022
Biden lets U.S. Capitol riot panel have more Trump White House records
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden has authorized the release of a new tranche of records from Donald Trump's presidency to the congressional committee probing last year's att...
Apr 13, 2022
Biden intends to sign an executive order on policing, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden intends to sign an executive order on U.S. policing practices, the White House said on Wednesday. (Reporting by Alexandra Alper and Trevor Hunnicutt; editing...
Apr 13, 2022
U.S. Justice Dept settles cases related to police response to D.C. anti-racism protests
(Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday it has settled claims in four civil cases related to how law enforcement responded to protests against racial discrimination in Lafayette Squa...
Apr 13, 2022
U.S. CDC to revise its COVID international travel recommendations
(Reuters) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Wednesday it will revise its COVID-19 travel recommendations for international destinations and shrink the number of countries ...
Apr 13, 2022
Factbox-Eight facts about suspect in New York subway shooting
(Reuters) - The suspect in Tuesday's shooting of 10 riders on a New York City subway car was taken into custody on Wednesday, law enforcement sources told local media. The following are eight facts ab...
Apr 13, 2022
Trump endorsement of Dr. Oz in Senate race stuns advisers, divides loyalists
By Jarrett Renshaw PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Donald Trump's decision to endorse celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz in the Pennsylvania Senate race has divided local Republican Party officials and stunned close...
Apr 13, 2022
Brooklyn subway shooting suspect in custody in Manhattan, WNBC reports citing sources
(Reuters) - A suspect wanted in the Brooklyn subway shooting was taken into custody in Manhattan on Wednesday, WNBC in New York reported citing sources. (Reporting by Brendan O'Brien; Editing by Chizu...
Apr 13, 2022
