Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Former Trump chief of staff Meadows agrees to cooperate with Jan. 6 panel
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The House of Representatives committee investigating the deadly U.S. Capitol riot said on Tuesday that Mark Meadows, who served as former President Donald Tr...
Nov 30, 2021
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes to face cross-examination at fraud trial
By Jody Godoy SAN JOSE, Calif. (Reuters) - Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes is expected to face cross-examination by a prosecutor on Tuesday, in what could be a pivotal moment in the fraud trial of t...
Nov 30, 2021
U.S. FDA evaluating effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines against Omicron
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food & Drug Administration said on Tuesday it was evaluating the effectiveness of authorized COVID-19 vaccines against the Omicron coronavirus variant and expects to have more inf...
Nov 30, 2021
U.S. vaccine diplomacy czar Gayle Smith leaves role
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration's global COVID-19 response coordinator Gayle Smith has left the role after eight months, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday, just as the ...
Nov 30, 2021
U.S. Majority Leader Schumer says Senate will pass debt limit increase ‘soon’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Democratic Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Tuesday that he looks forward to passing the debt limit increase "soon," after a "good conversation" with Republ...
Nov 30, 2021
Biden expected to tap former Obama official as top arms buyer – sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to nominate on Tuesday a former Obama official who oversaw the acquisition of the F-35 fighter, the troubled KC-46 tanker and the B-21 steal...
Nov 30, 2021
Trump to ask court to keep records away from U.S. Capitol riot panel
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump's lawyers on Tuesday are set to ask a U.S. appeals court to keep records about his conversations and actions before and during the dea...
Nov 30, 2021
‘Jobs of future’ in focus as Biden visits Minnesota technical college
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden, racing to stay ahead of a new COVID-19 variant and rising inflation, travels to Minnesota on Tuesday to highlight the benefits of his ...
Nov 30, 2021
Explainer-What are the charges in the Ghislaine Maxwell sex abuse trial?
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - The trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, the British socialite accused of recruiting and grooming girls for deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein to abuse, got underway on Monday...
Nov 30, 2021
Jury selection to begin in trial of ex-Minnesota officer who shot Daunte Wright
By Nathan Layne (Reuters) - Jury selection is set to begin on Tuesday in the manslaughter trial of a white former Minnesota police officer charged in the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright, a Black man w...
Nov 30, 2021
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