Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Pro-Trump lawyers ordered to pay $175,000 for ‘frivolous’ election lawsuit
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Thursday ordered Sidney Powell and other lawyers who sued in Michigan to overturn Democratic President Joe Biden's election victory to pay a $175,00...
Dec 02, 2021
U.S. House of Representatives approves bill to avert government shutdown
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A majority in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved a bill to avoid a partial government shutdown by extending through Feb. 18 federal agency funding that would...
Dec 02, 2021
Social distancing circles: The 99-cent solution to a pandemic problem
LONDON (Reuters) - With the help a 99-cent can of paint, New York's Domino Park created one of the most unlikely successes of the COVID-19 pandemic - social distancing circles painted in public places...
Dec 02, 2021
Ohio sheriff’s deputy charged with murder for shooting Black man in the back
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - A former sheriff's deputy in Columbus, Ohio, was charged with murder on Thursday in the December 2020 shooting death of a 23-year-old Black man, who was shot in his back fiv...
Dec 02, 2021
Despite pledge, U.S. still wastes more than a third of its food – EPA
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) - More than one-third of food produced in the United States is thrown out, according to a report from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, which said the nation is falli...
Dec 02, 2021
Your voice matters, says gun control activist X González
By Maria Caspani (Reuters) - Gun control activist X Gonzlez has a message for people: Do not underestimate the power of your voice, it can effect change. Gonzlez, who uses they/them pronouns, was a st...
Dec 02, 2021
Analysis-Trump’s U.S. Supreme Court appointees poised to deliver on abortion
By Andrew Chung and Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The month before being elected president in 2016, Donald Trump promised during a debate with his opponent Hillary Clinton to name justices to...
Dec 02, 2021
White House to unveil alliance to curb human rights abuse of tech
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House will unveil a group of countries next week that have pledged to work together to curb exports of technology that can be used by bad actors and repressive governm...
Dec 02, 2021
U.S. EPA allocates billions in water funding from infrastructure law to states
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday released over $7 billion to state governments and tribes to upgrade drinking and waste water systems, t...
Dec 02, 2021
Former DEA official helped pharma company get drug quota increase, says watchdog
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A former senior official at the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration improperly gave preferential treatment to a pharmaceutical company that was seeking a quot...
Dec 02, 2021
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