Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. EPA to draft power plant emissions rules despite court ruling
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will continue to draft rules targeting greenhouse gas emissions from power plants despite a surprise Supreme Court ...
Nov 02, 2021
The U.S. Federal Reserve’s take on greening the economy: Not our job
By Ann Saphir and Lindsay Dunsmuir (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve trails other major central banks in tackling climate change, even as President Joe Biden pledges a "whole of government" approac...
Nov 02, 2021
Nearly 90 countries join pact to slash planet-warming methane emissions
By Kate Abnett, Valerie Volcovici and Ilze Filks GLASGOW (Reuters) - Nearly 90 countries have joined a U.S.- and EU-led effort to slash emissions of the potent greenhouse gas methane 30% by 2030 from ...
Nov 02, 2021
U.S. woman who assisted Bali ‘suitcase’ murder to be deported after release
JAKARTA (Reuters) - An American woman who was recently released from prison after serving part of a 10-year sentence for her role in the murder of her mother will be deported and return home on Tuesda...
Nov 01, 2021
California judge delivers drugmakers 1st trial win in opioid litigation
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A California judge on Monday said he would rule against several large counties that accused four drugmakers of fueling the U.S. opioid epidemic, saying they failed during a ...
Nov 01, 2021
California judge rules for drugmakers in major opioid lawsuit
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A California judge on Monday said he would rule against several large counties that accused four drugmakers of fueling an opioid epidemic, saying they had failed at trial to...
Nov 01, 2021
Real estate heir Robert Durst indicted in 1982 murder of first wife Kathie Durst
(Reuters) - Real estate heir Robert Durst was on Monday indicted for the murder of his first wife, Kathleen Durst, in South Salem in January 1982, the office of New York's Westchester County District ...
Nov 01, 2021
Assistant director on Baldwin movie ‘shocked and saddened’ at fatal shooting
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The assistant director who handed Alec Baldwin a gun with a live bullet made his first comments on Monday on the movie set shooting that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins....
Nov 01, 2021
U.S. administers about 423 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 423,005,384 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Monday morning and distributed 518,561,375 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Pr...
Nov 01, 2021
U.S. Senate sets Wednesday procedural vote on election reform bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Wednesday will take a procedural vote on legislation restoring requirements, struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2013, on certain states and counties to ...
Nov 01, 2021
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