Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
NYC Mayor Eric Adams to receive first paycheck in cryptocurrency via Coinbase
(Reuters) -New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday said his first paycheck, to arrive on Friday, will be automatically converted into cryptocurrency via Coinbase Global Inc. The salary will be conv...
Jan 20, 2022
U.S. drops criminal case against case MIT professor over China ties
BOSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday dropped charges against a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor accused of concealing his ties to China when seeking federal grant ...
Jan 20, 2022
U.S. preparing for possible future COVID variants -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is preparing for future variants of COVID-19, White House chief of Staff Ron Klain told MSNBC in an interview that aired on Thursday as the Omicron-rela...
Jan 20, 2022
U.S. colleges get another $198 million to tackle COVID -statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is giving U.S. colleges and universities another $198 million to help them curb COVID-19 and address student needs such as housing and food amid the ong...
Jan 20, 2022
British-Belgian teen becomes youngest woman to fly solo round the world
By Christian Levaux and Johnny Cotton WEVELGEM, Belgium (Reuters) - A British-Belgian teenager became the youngest woman to fly solo around the globe on Thursday and the first person to do it in a mic...
Jan 20, 2022
Oath Keepers member charged with U.S. Capitol riot sedition to seek release
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A member of the far-right Oath Keepers group charged with seditious conspiracy https://www.reuters.com/world/us/fbi-arrests-far-right-militia-group-oath-keepers-lea...
Jan 20, 2022
Bills targeting Big Tech to go before U.S. Senate panel
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee is set to decide Thursday whether the full Senate should vote on two bills aimed at reining in tech giants like Alphabet's Google and Meta's ...
Jan 20, 2022
Minnesota jury to decide if Chauvin’s colleagues had duty to stop deadly Floyd arrest
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - The federal prosecution of three former Minneapolis police officers who took part in the deadly arrest of George Floyd begins on Thursday in a trial that turns on when an...
Jan 20, 2022
British police arrest two men in Texas synagogue attack investigation
LONDON (Reuters) - British police on Thursday arrested two men as part of an investigation into a hostage taking at a synagogue in Texas. "Two men have been arrested this morning in Birmingham and Man...
Jan 20, 2022
Biden ‘profoundly disappointed’ by U.S. Senate’s failure to advance voting rights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is deeply disappointed by the Senate's failure to advance a voting rights bill, he said on Wednesday, but vowed to keep fighting moves by Republicans to...
Jan 19, 2022
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