Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
White House says Americans should be able to order free COVID tests later this month
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House spokesperson Jen Psaki said Americans should be able to order free, rapid COVID tests through a federal web site later this month. The White House is working closely...
Jan 10, 2022
Biden hopes to announce Federal Reserve nominations soon – White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House spokesperson Jen Psaki said on Monday that U.S. President Joe Biden hopes to announce new nominations for top positions on the Federal Reserve Board soon. (Reporting...
Jan 10, 2022
U.S. CDC tells Americans to avoid travel to Canada
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday advised against travel to Canada because of a rising number of COVID-19 cases. The CDC elevated its travel re...
Jan 10, 2022
U.S. college grads sue Yale, Columbia, other schools over financial aid
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Five U.S. college graduates have sued 16 major U.S. universities including Yale, Columbia and the University of Chicago, accusing them of colluding to limit financial...
Jan 10, 2022
U.S. aims to double cover crop planting to address climate change
By Karl Plume CHICAGO (Reuters) - The United States aims to double the country's cover crop plantings to 30 million acres by 2030 under a new Department of Agriculture (USDA) conservation program laun...
Jan 10, 2022
Real estate tycoon Robert Durst, convicted of murder, dies -New York Times
(Reuters) - Real estate tycoon Robert Durst, who was serving a life sentence for murdering a friend in 2000, has died at age 78, the New York Times reported on Monday. (Reporting by Tyler Clifford; ed...
Jan 10, 2022
Biden to push filibuster changes in MLK hometown Atlanta
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will push on Tuesday to weaken rules that allow a minority group of senators to kill proposed laws, arguing the ...
Jan 10, 2022
U.S. breaks COVID-19 hospitalization record as Omicron surges
By Maria Caspani and Lisa Shumaker (Reuters) - COVID-19 hospitalizations in the United States reached a fresh high of 132,646, according to a Reuters tally on Monday, surpassing the record of 132,051 ...
Jan 10, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court leaves in place limits on higher-ethanol fuel blend
By Stephanie Kelly (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away an industry group's bid to revive a decision made by the Environmental Protection Agency under former President Donald Trump...
Jan 10, 2022
Medicare asked to reassess 2022 premium hikes after Aduhelm price cut
(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra on Monday asked the country's Medicare program to reassess its 2022 premium hikes, weeks after Biogen Inc cut the price of its Al...
Jan 10, 2022
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