Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Stuck at Mexico border, anti-war Russians sweat their futures as Ukrainians enter U.S
By Daina Beth Solomon TIJUANA, Mexico (Reuters) - Russians trying to enter the United States at the Mexican border are frustrated they are not getting in like Ukrainians are, despite leaving their hom...
Mar 19, 2022
Alaska U.S. congressman Don Young has died – statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Republican Representative Don Young, who had served in Congress since 1973, has died, his office said in a statement on Friday. Young's office said the 88-year-old congressm...
Mar 18, 2022
South Carolina institutes firing squad executions
(Reuters) - South Carolina now has the means to facilitate executions by firing squad, officials said Friday, making it one of few states where it is lawful to carry out a death sentence in that manne...
Mar 18, 2022
Google is accused in lawsuit of systemic bias against Black employees
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A lawsuit filed on Friday accuses Google of systemic racial bias against Black employees, saying the search engine company steers them to lower-level jobs, pays them le...
Mar 18, 2022
Top U.S. House Republican slams party hardliner over Zelenskiy ‘thug’ comment
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives said on Friday that Republican Representative Madison Cawthorn was wrong to call Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy ...
Mar 18, 2022
U.S. House passes bill banning race-based discrimination on hair
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday passed a bill banning race-based discrimination on hair, specifically textures or styles associated with a particu...
Mar 18, 2022
Two lawmakers want Hertz, Avis to answer questions on rising U.S. rental prices
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two U.S. House Democratic lawmakers on Friday asked Hertz Global Holdings, and Avis Budget Group to answer questions about rising rental car prices and higher...
Mar 18, 2022
Biden administration plans to resume plans for federal oil and gas development
(Reuters) -The Biden administration on Friday said it would resume plans for oil and gas development on federal lands following a court ruling this week that temporarily restored a measure meant to fa...
Mar 18, 2022
U.S. existing home sales plunge in February – NAR
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. home sales fell more than expected in February as rising mortgage rates and a perennial shortage of houses priced out first-time buyers from the market. Existing home sales...
Mar 18, 2022
Futures dip as three-day rally cools
By Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures dipped on Friday at the end of a choppy week marked by the Federal Reserve hiking interest rates and no signs of an end to the war in Ukraine. ...
Mar 18, 2022
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