Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Affirmative action opponents ask U.S. Supreme Court to take UNC, Harvard cases together
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - Opponents of policies used to boost the number of Black and Hispanic students on American college campuses on Thursday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear two cases...
Nov 11, 2021
Committee probing Capitol riot threatens to hold former top Trump aide in contempt
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. congressional committee probing the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol threatened former President Donald Trump's White House chief of staff on T...
Nov 11, 2021
Independent monitor says UAW has ‘fallen short’ in reform efforts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An independent court-appointed monitor named to oversee the United Auto Workers union after a federal corruption probe said on Thursday the union has "fallen short" to date in i...
Nov 11, 2021
Ransomware takes center stage in U.S. official’s Middle East trip
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo will travel to the Middle East on Friday, a Treasury spokesperson told Reuters, where he will seek to build par...
Nov 11, 2021
U.S. appeals court pauses release of Trump documents to House riot probe
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Thursday put off allowing congressional investigators access to former President Donald Trump's White House records relating to the Jan. 6 at...
Nov 11, 2021
Travis Scott asks victims of Astroworld stampede to contact him for help
(Reuters) -Rapper Travis Scott on Thursday asked victims of the stampede at his Astroworld Festival in Houston to contact him directly to provide them with help. Scott's representatives said in a stat...
Nov 11, 2021
Disney, Universal parks may see no immediate cheer as international visitors return
By Eva Mathews (Reuters) - A surge in international visitors to the United States may not benefit Disney and Universal theme parks in the country until next year, since early arrivals will focus on fa...
Nov 11, 2021
Astroworld Festival death toll rises as 22-year-old Texas student succumbs to injuries
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) -The death toll in the Astroworld Festival stampede rose to nine with the death of a 22-year-old Texas college student late on Wednesday, according to a lawyer for the ...
Nov 11, 2021
Migrant kids, some U.S.-born, endure hardship in Mexico border camp
By Lizbeth Diaz TIJUANA, Mexico (Reuters) - In a makeshift camp holding hundreds of migrants near a Mexican border crossing to the United States, children sleep on the floor inside tents, with no prot...
Nov 11, 2021
U.S. has ‘sacred obligation’ to take care of veterans, Biden says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said his administration will work with Congress to make sure the country's veterans get the benefits they have earned."Our administration is going to mee...
Nov 11, 2021
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