Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Juror dismissed in Rittenhouse trial for joke about Jacob Blake shooting
(Reuters) - The judge in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse dismissed a juror on Thursday because he told a joke about the shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man whose shooting by a police officer had sparke...
Nov 04, 2021
Russian analyst who helped compile Steele dossier arrested in U.S. probe – New York Times
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Igor Danchenko, a Russian analyst who helped compile the so-called Steele dossier, was arrested on Thursday as part of a U.S. special counsel probe into the origins of the FBI's...
Nov 04, 2021
New U.S. COVID testing/vaccine rule excludes outdoor workers
(Reuters) - A new U.S. workplace rule that requires tens of millions of Americans to get vaccinated for COVID-19 or submit to weekly testing will exclude employees who work exclusively outdoors, accor...
Nov 04, 2021
Biden’s vaccine mandate to be enforced after the New Year, offering U.S. companies relief
By Nandita Bose, David Shepardson and Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will begin enforcing his mandate that private-sector workers be vaccinated against COVID-19 or be test...
Nov 04, 2021
U.S. FAA refers 37 unruly airline passengers to FBI for criminal review
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Thursday it has referred more than three dozen unruly passengers to the FBI for potential criminal prosecution...
Nov 04, 2021
COVID-19 fading as dominant political issue as Americans focus on inflation, economy: Poll
By Chris Kahn NEW YORK (Reuters) - Americans are increasingly turning away from the coronavirus and focusing their attention elsewhere, especially toward rising consumer prices and other economic area...
Nov 04, 2021
Epstein’s shadow looms over jury selection in Maxwell sex crimes trial
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - It has been two years since Jeffrey Epstein hanged himself in a Manhattan jail cell, but the publicity surrounding the deceased financier will make it tough to find a...
Nov 04, 2021
Republicans aim to repeat Youngkin’s schools tactic in 2022 elections
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hoping to retake both houses of Congress in elections a year from now, Republicans plan to follow a strategy Glenn Youngkin used to win Virginia's governor's rac...
Nov 04, 2021
Judge to hear Trump bid to stonewall U.S. Capitol riot investigation
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge is set to hear arguments by Donald Trump's lawyers on Thursday that hundreds of pages of his White House records should be withheld from a House of Rep...
Nov 04, 2021
Factbox: Five things to watch in the 2022 U.S. congressional elections
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican Glenn Youngkin's victory in this week's Virginia governor's race could signal that Republicans are poised to seize control of Congress in next year's e...
Nov 04, 2021
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