Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Wind-driven wildfires prompt evacuation order for small Colorado town
DENVER (Reuters) - Wind-driven wildfires prompted an evacuation order on Thursday for the entire town of Superior, Colorado, a community of roughly 13,000 residents, according to Twitter feeds of the ...
Dec 30, 2021
U.S. ends case against Jeffrey Epstein’s jail guards
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors decided to end their criminal case against two Manhattan jail guards who admitted to falsifying records on the night the financier Jeffrey Eps...
Dec 30, 2021
Anti-vax community blasts Trump after pro-shot comments
By Alexandra Ulmer (Reuters) - Former Republican President Donald Trump's recent comments touting COVID-19 vaccines as safe and a major achievement of his presidency have roiled extreme anti-vaxers, w...
Dec 30, 2021
Explosion reported at CSX facility in Baltimore; no injuries reported -Baltimore Sun
(Reuters) - Emergency officials were responding to an explosion at a CSX train facility in Baltimore on Thursday, the Baltimore Sun reported, adding that no injuries had been reported. (Reporting by T...
Dec 30, 2021
Teva fueled opioid addiction in New York, jury finds
By Brendan Pierson NEW YORK (Reuters) - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd fueled opioid addiction in New York state, a jury found on Thursday, a setback for a company still facing thousands of other ...
Dec 30, 2021
Experts warn Omicron ‘blizzard’ to disrupt U.S. for next month
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. health experts on Thursday warned Americans that a rising tide of COVID-19 cases led by the Omicron variant threatens major disruptions to their lives, from schools to shop...
Dec 30, 2021
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall in Christmas week
(Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, the Labor Department said on Thursday, data that showed no impact yet on employment from the surge in U....
Dec 30, 2021
Ghislaine Maxwell faces high legal bar in bid to overturn sex abuse conviction, experts say
By Luc Cohen and Brendan Pierson NEW YORK (Reuters) - British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell is going to appeal her conviction https://www.reuters.com/world/us/maxwell-jury-resume-deliberations-after-jud...
Dec 30, 2021
COVID-19 hospitalization surge among U.S. children spurs new Omicron concerns
By Carl O'Donnell and Ahmed Aboulenein NEW YORK (Reuters) - Within weeks, the Omicron variant has fueled thousands of new COVID-19 hospitalizations among U.S. children, raising new concerns about how ...
Dec 30, 2021
South Africa’s anti-apartheid hero Tutu to lie in state at St.George’s Cathedral
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - The body of South Africa's anti-apartheid theologian, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, arrived at Cape Town's St George's Cathedral on Thursday morning, where it will lie in state for tw...
Dec 30, 2021
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