Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. will run out of key COVID treatments without more funds, White House says
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. government will run out of supplies of COVID-19 treatments known as monoclonal antibodies as soon as late May and will have to scale back plans to get more...
Mar 15, 2022
Omicron sub-variant makes up 23.1% of COVID variants in U.S. – CDC
(Reuters) - The BA.2 sub-variant of Omicron was estimated to be 23.1% of the coronavirus variants circulating in the United States as of March 12, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (...
Mar 15, 2022
Analysis-With Raskin on thin ice, Biden may pick a moderate for Fed regulatory job
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With Sarah Bloom Raskin's nomination to become the Federal Reserve's regulation chief in jeopardy, the White House may be forced to opt for a new moderate cand...
Mar 15, 2022
McConnell calls on White House to replace Fed nominee Bloom Raskin
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell called on the White House on Tuesday to replace Sarah Bloom Raskin with a different nominee to become the Federal Reserve's top ban...
Mar 15, 2022
U.S. implements new rules requiring broadcasters to identify foreign-government program
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said on Tuesday that new requirements mandating broadcasters disclose when foreign governments or their representatives lease ti...
Mar 15, 2022
Suspect wanted in New York museum stabbing arrested in Philadelphia
(Reuters) - A man wanted in the stabbing of two employees at New York City's Museum of Modern Art after they denied him admission over the weekend has been apprehended in Philadelphia, authorities tol...
Mar 15, 2022
Walmart to hire more than 5,000 workers, add two new hubs
(Reuters) - U.S. retail chain Walmart Inc plans to hire more than 5,000 new associates globally to its tech hubs during the current fiscal year, the company said on Tuesday. The company's technology u...
Mar 15, 2022
Democratic SEC Commissioner Lee to leave agency after term ends in June
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Democratic Commissioner Allison Lee plans to leave the agency after her term ends in June, the agency said in a s...
Mar 15, 2022
U.S. consumers to spend record $1 trillion online in 2022 – report
(Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending on e-commerce is expected to hit a record $1 trillion this year thanks to the pandemic-driven shift to online shopping, a report from Adobe Analytics showed on Tuesd...
Mar 15, 2022
Police arrest suspect in shootings of homeless in Washington, DC and New York
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Law enforcement authorities early Tuesday morning arrested a suspect in connection with shootings of homeless people in Washington, D.C., and New York, the police department in W...
Mar 15, 2022
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