Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
New York kicks off festive season with lighting of tree
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Crowds returned to New York City's Midtown Manhattan late on Wednesday for the 89th annual lighting of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, officially kicking off the holiday se...
Dec 02, 2021
Victory for Duchess Meghan as UK tabloid court appeal dismissed
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -A British court dismissed an appeal by a tabloid paper against a ruling that it had breached the privacy of Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, by printing parts of a ha...
Dec 02, 2021
U.S. to require private health insurance companies cover at-home COVID-19 tests
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government will require private health insurance companies to reimburse customers for the cost of over-the-counter at-home COVID-19 tests under new measur...
Dec 02, 2021
Alec Baldwin to give his account of fatal ‘Rust’ shooting
By Jill Serjeant LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Alec Baldwin's first public account of the fatal shooting on the set of his movie "Rust" will be broadcast on Thursday, about six weeks after a gun he was usin...
Dec 02, 2021
After delay, NASA astronauts set for spacewalk to replace faulty space station antenna
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - Two NASA astronauts were set to embark on a spacewalk on Thursday to replace a faulty antenna on the International Space Station (ISS), after a 48-hour delay prompted by an...
Dec 01, 2021
U.S. VP Harris’ chief spokesperson Sanders to leave her office – Axios
(Reuters) - Symone Sanders, senior adviser and chief spokesperson to U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, is leaving the VP's office by the end of this year, Axios reported on Wednesday, citing White Ho...
Dec 01, 2021
California couple to plead guilty in U.S. college admissions scandal
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A California doctor and his wife have agreed to plead guilty to participating in a sprawling U.S. college admissions fraud scheme by paying $25,000 to rig their son'...
Dec 01, 2021
Planned Parenthood’s Los Angeles clinics hit by ransomware; patient data stolen
(Reuters) - Planned Parenthood's Los Angeles clinics suffered a ransomware attack in October and personal information of 400,000 patients was stolen, a spokesperson for the women's reproductive health...
Dec 01, 2021
‘What will be, will be’: New York City tourists unfazed by Omicron
By Roselle Chen NEW YORK (Reuters) - The holiday season promises peak travel cheer in New York, with more visitors on the streets and in stores, but the emergence of the heavily mutated Omicron corona...
Dec 01, 2021
White House celebrates first Hanukkah with Jewish spouse of vice president
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday presided over the first White House Hanukkah celebration with the Jewish spouse of a vice president, commemorating the Festival of Lights w...
Dec 01, 2021
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