Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. VP Harris’s husband tests positive for COVID-19 -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris's husband, Douglas Emhoff, tested positive on Tuesday for COVID-19, the White House said in a statement. Harris tested negative for the virus, ...
Mar 15, 2022
White House says Biden would veto bill to overturn transport mask mandate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Tuesday President Joe Biden would veto a bill in Congress that would block public health officials from requiring masks on airplanes and in other transpo...
Mar 15, 2022
U.S. report identifies misogynist ‘incels’ as violence threat
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Misogynistic extremists like the "incel" who murdered two women and injured four more at a Florida yoga studio present signs that can be detected to reduce the likelihood ...
Mar 15, 2022
Michael Price, well-known value investor, dies at 70
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Well-known value investor Michael Price, who ran the firm MFP Investors has died, the firm said in a statement on Tuesday. He was 70. Price died on Monday after a lengthy illness,...
Mar 15, 2022
U.S. senators urge probe of Live Nation’s ‘exorbitant fees’ for tickets
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic Senators Richard Blumenthal and Amy Klobuchar, both active in antitrust, wrote to the U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday to urge officials to investigate potential an...
Mar 15, 2022
U.S. judge says no immunity for ex-Venezuela general accused of drug trafficking
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Tuesday rejected a bid by a retired Venezuelan general to dismiss drug trafficking charges against him on the basis of foreign sovereign immunity, say...
Mar 15, 2022
Second journalist working for Fox News killed in Ukraine -network
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A second journalist working for Fox News Channel was killed in Ukraine in the same incident in which a Fox cameraman died when their vehicle was struck on Monday by incoming fir...
Mar 15, 2022
Senate banking panel to move forward with other Fed nominees -Brown
(Reuters) - U.S. Senate Banking Committee Chair Sherrod Brown said Tuesday he will move to hold a vote on four of President Joe Biden's nominees to the Federal Reserve Board after the fifth, former Fe...
Mar 15, 2022
Biden’s Fed nominee Raskin withdraws after what he describes as ‘baseless attacks’
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that Sarah Bloom Raskin had withdrawn as his nominee to become the top bank regulator at the Federal Reserve after being subjected to "baseless att...
Mar 15, 2022
White House makes light of Russia’s retaliatory sanctions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday made light of Russia's retaliatory sanctions against U.S. officials, saying Moscow may have inadvertently sanctioned the deceased father of Joe Biden ...
Mar 15, 2022
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