Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News

By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - Former New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof announced on Wednesday that he is running for governor of Oregon, saying he hopes to address systemic social issues in t...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A proposal to tax the assets of billionaires is now out of consideration as a way to pay for President Joe Biden's social spending and climate plan, U.S. House Ways and Means Ch...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - States have placed initial orders of COVID-19 vaccines for children and millions of doses will be shipped immediately as soon as U.S. health regulators authorize their use, the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said it is still "realistic" that U.S. President Joe Biden's signature spending plan could get congressional support by Thursday, but conceded that he may need t...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two Democratic senators called Wednesday for two bills to be voted into law that will limit what children are shown online and how their data can be used for advertising by Big ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House press secretary Jen Psaki said the White House is not surprised with reporting that shows Facebook is struggling to stay on top of coronavirus and vaccine misinforma...

By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's talks with six world powers aimed at reviving a 2015 nuclear deal will resume by the end of November, its top nuclear negotiator said on Wednesday, as Western...

LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's parliament rejected the minority Socialist government's 2022 budget bill on Wednesday as the hard left sided with the conservative opposition, in a move likely to trigger...

By Simon Lewis and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department is getting to the point of being able to maintain only a "caretaker presence" in Russia in the face of a deep downturn...

By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed on Wednesday that he has ordered a series of internal reviews of the State Department's planning and execution ...