Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Ex-Trump press secretary Grisham to meet with Jan. 6 committee -source
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - Donald Trump's former White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham will meet on Wednesday evening with the U.S. congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the...
Jan 05, 2022
Judge sets September date for Trump ally Barrack’s UAE lobbying trial
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Wednesday set a September start date for the trial of former U.S. President Donald Trump's billionaire ally Thomas Barrack, who is charged with illegally lobbying ...
Jan 05, 2022
U.S. President Biden to lay out Trump’s ‘singular responsibility’ in Jan. 6 attacks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will lay out the "singular responsibility" his predecessor, Donald Trump, had on the January 6 attacks on the U.S. Capital during his speech marking the...
Jan 05, 2022
Rare winter wildfire to cost insurers about $1 billion – KCC
By Noor Zainab Hussain and Carolyn Cohn (Reuters) - Catastrophe modeling firm Karen Clark & Company (KCC) said on Wednesday it expects insured losses of about $1 billion from the rare winter wildfire ...
Jan 05, 2022
Biden could name new Fed officials as soon as this week – source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden could announce nominees for three top positions on the Federal Reserve Board as soon as this week, a person familiar with the process said on Wednesday....
Jan 05, 2022
Chicago cancels school as record-setting Omicron wave spurs more disruptions
By Lisa Shumaker and Joseph Ax CHICAGO (Reuters) - Chicago officials canceled classes in the nation's third-largest school district on Wednesday amid a dispute with the teachers' union, the latest dis...
Jan 05, 2022
Factbox-Trump’s Fed eased bank rules. Now what can Democrats roll back?
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Under Republican leadership appointed by former President Donald Trump, the U.S. Federal Reserve eased a raft of bank rules and requirements introduced followi...
Jan 05, 2022
U.S. attorney general to discuss investigation into Capitol attack
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday is set to discuss the Justice Department's investigation into the deadly Capitol attack by former President ...
Jan 05, 2022
Twitter creates monitoring team to prepare for Capitol riot anniversary
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) -Ahead of the one-year anniversary of the storming of the U.S. Capitol, Twitter Inc created a new team to review the social networking site for harmful content associated with...
Jan 05, 2022
Louisiana governor to pardon plaintiff in landmark Supreme Court racial segregation case
(Reuters) - Louisiana's governor is scheduled on Wednesday to posthumously pardon Homer Plessy, the plaintiff in the 1896 U.S. Supreme Court case which upheld the "separate but equal" doctrine that al...
Jan 05, 2022
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