Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Prince Andrew seeks dismissal of accuser Giuffre’s lawsuit
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Andrew on Friday asked a U.S. judge to dismiss Virginia Giuffre's civil lawsuit accusing him of sexually abusing her when she was 17, more than two decades ago. I...
Oct 29, 2021
U.S. administers over 419 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 419,020,753 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Friday morning and distributed 514,925,015 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Pr...
Oct 29, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court to hear bid to curb federal power to limit carbon emissions
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a bid by states including coal producer West Virginia and industry groups to limit federal power to regulate ca...
Oct 29, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court to consider allowing Republican bid to defend Trump-era immigration rule
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a bid by a group of Republican state officials to take over the defense of a hardline immigration rule issued by former Pres...
Oct 29, 2021
FAA has ‘deep concern’ about 5G network plan on aviation safety — letter
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has raised significant concerns about a plan to use spectrum for 5G wireless networks on aviation safety and is pla...
Oct 29, 2021
Safety nets kept U.S. uninsured rate steady during pandemic, HHS says
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Enrollment in U.S. government-run health insurance program Medicaid during the COVID-19 pandemic grew 16%, with more than 11 million additional Americans sign...
Oct 29, 2021
Pharmacy chain operator Giant Eagle settles Ohio opioid lawsuits mid-trial
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -Regional pharmacy chain operator Giant Eagle Inc on Friday said it had agreed to settle lawsuits accusing it of fueling the opioid epidemic in several Ohio communities, incl...
Oct 29, 2021
As vaccination mandate looms, New York City prepares for shortage of cops, others
By Peter Szekely NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City officials on Friday were preparing for shortages of firefighters, police officers and other first responders as a showdown looms between the city an...
Oct 29, 2021
New York State Attorney General Letitia James announces run for governor
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Letitia James, the New York state attorney general whose sexual harassment investigation led to former Governor Andrew Cuomo's resignation, said in a Twitter message on Friday tha...
Oct 29, 2021
Armorer on ‘Rust’ film set says producers overruled her safety requests
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The armorer who oversaw guns used in filming of Western movie "Rust" said producers allowed for an "unsafe" movie set and rejected her requests for training an...
Oct 29, 2021
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