Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. outlines deal with AT&T, Verizon over 5G delay — letter
(Reuters) - U.S. transportation officials told wireless carriers it would not seek any further details in deployment of 5G wireless service beyond Jan. 19 absent any "unforeseen aviation safety issues...
Jan 04, 2022
Drivers trapped in cars after U.S. snowstorm shuts major road in Virginia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Drivers in Virginia were stranded in their vehicles overnight as authorities worked to reopen an icy stretch of Interstate 95 closed after a storm blanketed the U.S. region in s...
Jan 04, 2022
Senators meeting with Manchin on voting rights bills -Schumer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Senate Democrats are continuing to press the holdouts in their party to embrace voting rights bills, and a group planned to meet with one of them, Senator Joe Manchin on Tuesday,...
Jan 04, 2022
CDC to clarify COVID-19 testing guidance for ending quarantine – U.S. surgeon general
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control will issue a clarification on the role of COVID-19 testing related to a shortened five-day quarantine period for those testing positive for ...
Jan 04, 2022
Farming for the climate: Off-season ‘cover’ crops expand as U.S. growers eye low-carbon future
By Karl Plume CHICAGO (Reuters) - Illinois farmer Jack McCormick planted 350 acres of barley and radishes last fall as part of an off-season crop that he does not intend to harvest. Instead, the crops...
Jan 04, 2022
Democracy under siege: An hour-by-hour look at the assault on the U.S. Capitol
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Almost a year has passed since supporters of Donald Trump attacked the U.S. Capitol in a failed attempt to overturn his election defeat, the worst assault on the se...
Jan 04, 2022
U.S. Congress probe of deadly Capitol attack racing against election deadline
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress' probe of the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol by Donald Trump supporters soon begins weeks of public hearings that will put the investigation...
Jan 04, 2022
Drone attack on U.S. forces foiled west of Baghdad
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Two explosive-laden drones were shot down on Tuesday by Iraq's air defenses as they approached the Ain al-Asad air base, which hosts U.S. forces, west of Baghdad, an official of th...
Jan 04, 2022
Illinois Democrat Bobby Rush to retire after nearly 30 years in Congress – media
(Reuters) - U.S Representative Bobby Rush, a civil rights campaigner and Black Panther activist in the 1960s, is not seeking re-election and plans to retire at the end of the year after completing 15 ...
Jan 04, 2022
U.S. judge blocks Pentagon from punishing Navy SEALs who refused COVID-19 vaccine-report
(Reuters) -A federal judge on Monday barred the U.S. Department of Defense from punishing a group of Navy SEALs and other special forces members who refused COVID-19 vaccines on religious grounds. U.S...
Jan 03, 2022
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