Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Federal judge approves $626 million Flint, Michigan water settlement
By Tyler Clifford and Kanishka Singh (Reuters) -A federal judge on Wednesday approved a settlement worth $626 million for victims of the lead water crisis in Flint, Michigan, in a case brought by tens...
Nov 10, 2021
Jury orders Bayer to pay $62 million over contaminated U.S. school building
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -A U.S. jury on Wednesday ordered Bayer AG to pay $62 million to students and others who say they were exposed to toxic chemicals made by the company's predecessor, Monsan...
Nov 10, 2021
Ex-USC dentistry professor gets six weeks prison in U.S. college admissions scandal
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A former University of Southern California associate professor of dentistry was sentenced on Wednesday to six weeks in prison for filing a false tax return related t...
Nov 10, 2021
Timelines major focus in investigation of Travis Scott concert deaths – Houston police chief
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Determining accurate times for events at a Friday night concert by rapper Travis Scott where eight people died is an early focus of the city's criminal investigation, said Houston ...
Nov 10, 2021
‘Rust’ crew member files negligence lawsuit over fatal shooting
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A crew member who witnessed the fatal shooting on the "Rust" movie set last month filed a negligence lawsuit on Wednesday against actor Alec Baldwin and the film's producers, D...
Nov 10, 2021
Ghislaine Maxwell loses bid to bar psychologist from testifying at sex crimes trial
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ghislaine Maxwell on Wednesday lost her bid to exclude a psychologist who has studied the "grooming" of sexual crimes victims from testifying at her upcoming trial. P...
Nov 10, 2021
Biden to sign $1 trillion infrastructure bill on Monday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will sign a bipartisan infrastructure bill on Monday at a ceremony that will include members of Congress who helped write the legislation, the White Hou...
Nov 10, 2021
U.S. administers 434.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States had administered 434,486,889 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Wednesday morning and distributed 541,361,525 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
Nov 10, 2021
Arizona man to plead guilty to fentanyl distribution in connection with rapper Mac Miller’s death
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An Arizona man accused of supplying the counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl that rapper Mac Miller took before his death has agreed to plead to a single federal charge, prose...
Nov 10, 2021
Washington, D.C., strikes deal with Justice Dept to improve jail conditions
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The city of Washington has reached an agreement with the U.S Marshals Service to improve its jail facility, after a surprise federal inspection last month unco...
Nov 10, 2021
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