Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. buys 50 million Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine doses for kids
(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE said on Thursday they expect to deliver 50 million more doses of their COVID-19 vaccine to the U.S. government by April-end, as the country prepares for vaccinat...
Oct 28, 2021
Biden to give update on Democrats’ spending plans before Europe trip – source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to deliver an update on negotiations about his domestic spending plans and speak with Democrats before heading to Europe later on Thursday f...
Oct 28, 2021
Biden to announce Democratic agreement on social spending plan -WaPo
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden plans to announce on Thursday that Democrats have agreed on a revised framework for his social spending plan that he expects will gain the support of all Democrats...
Oct 28, 2021
U.S. Congress puts Big Oil in the hot seat in climate deception probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress on Thursday will open a year's worth of investigations into whether Big Oil deceived Americans about its role in climate change, with Democratic lawmakers plan...
Oct 28, 2021
New York judge’s gun permit denials trigger big U.S. Supreme Court case
By Andrew Chung TROY, N.Y. (Reuters) - Justice Richard McNally Jr., a New York state trial court judge, knows he has a reputation among gun enthusiasts in the upstate county of Rensselaer where he pre...
Oct 28, 2021
Exclusive-Tens of millions of J&J COVID-19 shots sit at Baltimore factory -sources
By Carl O'Donnell (Reuters) - An estimated 30 million to 50 million doses of Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine made early this year sits idle in Emergent BioSolutions Inc's plant in Baltimore await...
Oct 28, 2021
U.S. climate credibility on the line as Biden heads to COP26
By Jeff Mason and Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden wants to show the U.N. climate conference in Scotland that the United States is back in the fight against global warming. B...
Oct 28, 2021
U.S. Treasury’s Yellen sets ambitious Europe agenda: taxes, pandemics, climate
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON/ROME (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will use her third trip to Europe to push a slew of White House global economic priorities on corpora...
Oct 28, 2021
Delta variant likely slammed brakes on U.S. economic growth in third quarter
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy likely grew at its slowest pace in more than a year in the third quarter as COVID-19 infections flared up, further straining global supply cha...
Oct 27, 2021
Biden likely to delay his departure to Europe by a few hours – reports
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is likely to delay his departure to Europe by a few hours as he is expected to attend the House Democratic Caucus meeting on Thursday morning, CNN and NBC News rep...
Oct 27, 2021
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