Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. issues general licenses allowing personal remittances to flow to Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Friday formalized guidance allowing personal remittances to flow to Afghanistan, providing protection to senders and financial institutions from U.S. sancti...
Dec 10, 2021
Michael Nesmith of American rock band The Monkees dead at 78 – Variety
(Reuters) - Musician Michael Nesmith, who gained fame as a member of the American rock band The Monkees, died on Friday of natural causes at the age of 78, Variety reported. (Reporting by Tyler Cliffo...
Dec 10, 2021
U.N. appoints Biden aide as next UNICEF chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United Nations on Friday announced the appointment of Catherine Russell, an aide of U.S. President Joe Biden, as the next executive director of the U.N. children's agency UN...
Dec 10, 2021
Washington to mourn former U.S. Senator, presidential candidate Bob Dole
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. Senator and Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole's funeral at Washington National Cathedral on Friday was expected to draw President Joe Biden and senior membe...
Dec 10, 2021
New York governor says masks will be required for businesses without COVID-19 vaccine requirement
(Reuters) - New York Governor Kathy Hochul said on Friday that starting next week, masks will be required to be worn inside all businesses and venues unless they have implemented a vaccine requirement...
Dec 10, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court allows challenge to Texas six-week abortion ban
By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday allowed abortion providers to pursue a legal challenge to a ban on most abortions in Texas, with the fate of ...
Dec 10, 2021
Ghislaine Maxwell sex abuse trial to resume after lawyer illness
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ghislaine Maxwell's sex abuse trial will continue on Friday, a spokesman for the U.S. Attorney's office said, after proceedings were unexpectedly suspended on Thursda...
Dec 10, 2021
Drugmakers aim big price hikes at U.S. patients -congressional report
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Drugmakers have targeted the U.S. market to earn outsized profits from old medicines, according to a report released on Friday by the House Oversight Committee th...
Dec 10, 2021
U.S. awarding $12.6 million for marine highway projects
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department on Friday said it is awarding $12.6 million in grants for nine marine highway projects as part of ongoing efforts to impro...
Dec 10, 2021
Biden to make first late-night show appearance on “Tonight” -host
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden plans to make his first late-night television show appearance since taking office on "The Tonight Show," on Friday, host Jimmy Fallon said. Biden makes ...
Dec 10, 2021
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