Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Biden oil reserves bet melds China outreach with appeal to U.S. voters
By Timothy Gardner and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's historic move to release oil from strategic reserves in coordination with big nations including China represents a u...
Nov 23, 2021
Fauci says vast majority of vaccinated Americans should get a COVID-19 booster
By Michele Gershberg and Julie Steenhuysen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Top U.S. infectious disease official Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Tuesday the vast majority of Americans who have been vaccinated against C...
Nov 23, 2021
N. Carolina man charged in Jan. 6 riot for allegedly using bear spray on police
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A 19-year-old man has been arrested and charged with assault and other counts related to the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol for allegedly attacking police o...
Nov 23, 2021
As holidays near, ‘smash-and-grab’ robbers hit U.S. luxury retailers
By Julia Harte (Reuters) - A Nordstrom department store in a Los Angeles mall on Monday night became the latest target in a string of "smash-and-grab" robberies that have hit luxury retailers in Calif...
Nov 23, 2021
Factbox-Pharmacies, drug companies in litigation over role in U.S. opioid crisis
(Reuters) - A federal jury on Tuesday found that pharmacy chain operators CVS Health Corp, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc and Walmart Inc helped fuel an opioid epidemic in two Ohio counties, in the firs...
Nov 23, 2021
Jay-Z leads list of most-nominated artists in Grammys history
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rapper Jay-Z rose to the top of the list of artists with the most Grammy nominations on Tuesday, hitting a lifetime total of 83 that put him just ahead of former Beatle Paul Mc...
Nov 23, 2021
U.S. House panel probing Capitol riot subpoenas leaders of Proud Boys, Oath Keepers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives committee probing the deadly Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol said on Tuesday it issued five subpoenas to far-right extremist groups that have backed...
Nov 23, 2021
Jury awards $12 million damages over 2017 Charlottesville rally – NBC News
(Reuters) - A federal jury in Charlottesville, Virginia, looking into the "Unite the Right" white nationalist rally in 2017 found defendants liable in four out of six counts and awarded $12 million pl...
Nov 23, 2021
U.S. Congress panel corrects tax rates for wealthy under Biden’s proposal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans with incomes over $1 million would see their taxes rise under President Joe Biden's "Build Back Better" bill, the U.S. Congress' Joint Committee on Taxation said on Tu...
Nov 23, 2021
Biden vows U.S. will get through spike in gasoline prices
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden vowed on Tuesday that the United States will get through a spike in gasoline prices and said a coordinated release of oil reserves by a number of countries w...
Nov 23, 2021
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