Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Dan Reeves, former NFL head coach and player, dead at 77
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - Dan Reeves, a longtime NFL head coach and former player, died Saturday at the age of 77, his family said in a statement. Reeves died "due to complications from dementia," the ...
Jan 01, 2022
U.S. officials ask AT&T, Verizon to delay 5G wireless over aviation safety concerns
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and the head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday asked AT&T and Verizon Communications to delay the planned Jan. ...
Dec 31, 2021
U.S. Chief Justice says judges need ‘rigorous’ training on stock-trading rules
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - U.S. federal judges need "more rigorous" ethics training to ensure they are not hearing disputes in which they have a financial interest, U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts said ...
Dec 31, 2021
Trump-appointed McWilliams resigns as chair of Democrat-majority U.S. FDIC board
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican head of the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), who clashed with the majority-Democratic board, said on Friday she will step dow...
Dec 31, 2021
Massive sewage spill closes California beaches
(Reuters) - A massive spill of raw sewage in California on Friday forced the city of Long Beach to close all swimming areas at nearby beaches, officials said. Between 2 million and 4 million gallons (...
Dec 31, 2021
Biden extends U.S. support for International Space Station through 2030
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden has committed to extending the International Space Station (ISS) operations through 2030, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson sa...
Dec 31, 2021
Betty White, working actress into her 90s, dies just shy of her 100th birthday
By Bill Trott Comedic actress Betty White, who capped a career of more than 80 years by becoming America's geriatric sweetheart after Emmy-winning roles on television sitcoms "The Golden Girls" and "T...
Dec 31, 2021
No casualties reported in Colorado wildfire, Biden approves disaster declaration
(Reuters) - A fierce, wind-driven wildfire that destroyed hundreds of homes in Colorado has not caused any casualties so far, officials said on Friday, adding that U.S. President Joe Biden had approve...
Dec 31, 2021
Purdue Pharma seeks to appeal U.S. ruling that overturned its opioid settlement
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) - Purdue Pharma is seeking to appeal to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals a judge's decision to unravel its restructuring plan that would have insulated its owners from lia...
Dec 31, 2021
COVID-driven flight delays, cancellations persist on 2021’s final day
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) -Thousands of flights within the United States and internationally were delayed or canceled early on Friday, adding to the travel disruptions during the holiday week due to...
Dec 31, 2021
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