Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
US lawmakers push for global food aid funding as UN warns of famine
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) - The United States must increase food aid to prevent millions of people starving as Russia's invasion of Ukraine threatens global grain supplies, members of the U.S. Senate'...
Mar 23, 2022
Sarah Palin seeks to disqualify judge after ‘contaminated’ NY Times defamation trial
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sarah Palin called on the judge who oversaw her unsuccessful defamation case against the New York Times to disqualify himself, and said his series of errors ta...
Mar 23, 2022
Detained U.S. basketball player Griner in good condition in Russia -State Dept
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Embassy in Moscow was allowed contact with detained American basketball player Brittney Griner and she was found to be in good condition, State Department spokesman Ned...
Mar 23, 2022
New Orleans stunned by tornado that obliterated homes
(Reuters) - Search and rescue crews combed through rubble overnight in New Orleans after a tornado blasted the east side, killing at least one person, destroying homes and knocking down power lines. A...
Mar 23, 2022
U.S. signs up more than 14.5 million people for Obamacare health insurance
(Reuters) - More than 14.5 million Americans signed up for Obamacare health insurance for 2022, a 21% jump over last year and the highest since the Affordable Care Act was signed 12 years ago, the U.S...
Mar 23, 2022
Trump withdraws endorsement of Brooks for Alabama U.S. Senate seat
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday withdrew his endorsement of U.S. Senate Republican hopeful Mo Brooks on Wednesday, citing the Alambama candidate's statement saying it...
Mar 23, 2022
Biden administration to fight racial bias in U.S. real estate appraisals
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration will announce on Wednesday new steps to crack down on real estate appraisers who assign lower home price estimates to Black and Lati...
Mar 23, 2022
Democrats defend U.S. Supreme Court nominee Jackson from Republican charge of activism
By Moira Warburton, Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Democrats are defending Kentanji Brown Jackson, President Joe Biden's nominee to become the first Black woman on the ...
Mar 23, 2022
Analysis-Ukraine crisis could derail drive to limit U.S. defense spending
By Patricia Zengerle and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Many Democrats thought their control of the White House and Congress would provide an opportunity to rein in U.S. military spending, which...
Mar 23, 2022
U.S. to offer funds of $2.9 billion for major infrastructure projects
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House will announce on Wednesday a funding opportunity of $2.9 billion earmarked by the Transportation Department for major infrastructure projects...
Mar 23, 2022
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