Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
White House: there is still an opportunity to resolve Iran issue diplomatically
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is alarmed by Iran's actions since leaving talks over its nuclear program, but the White House still believes there is an opportunity to resolve the situation ...
Oct 26, 2021
U.S. new home sales hit six-month high; median price stays above $400,000
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes surged to a six-month high in September, but higher house price are making homeownership less affordable for some first-time buyers. New ho...
Oct 26, 2021
Storm drenches U.S. Northeast, the first of two expected before Halloween
By Barbara Goldberg and Peter Szekely NEW YORK (Reuters) - Heavy rains soaked the densely populated U.S. Northeast on Tuesday in the first of two storms expected before Halloween weekend, flooding roa...
Oct 26, 2021
Internet infrastructure company RightForge to host Trump’s TRUTH Social- Axios
(Reuters) - Internet infrastructure firm RightForge will host former U.S. President Donald Trump's new social media platform, the hosting company's Chief Executive Officer Martin Avila told Axios. Tru...
Oct 26, 2021
Biden blocks second Trump bid to withhold more Jan. 6 documents
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden has blocked a second attempt by former President Donald Trump to withhold documents sought by lawmakers investigating the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the U....
Oct 26, 2021
U.S. consumer confidence unexpectedly rebounds in October
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence unexpectedly rose in October as concerns about high inflation were offset by improving labor market prospects, suggesting economic growth picked up earl...
Oct 26, 2021
Pelosi tells House Democrats social spending bill 90% complete -lawmaker
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told House Democrats on Tuesday that negotiators have completed 90% of a massive social spending bill that is at the heart of President Joe Biden...
Oct 26, 2021
Biden to meet pope amid pressure from anti-abortion U.S. bishops
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Devout Roman Catholic Joe Biden meets Pope Francis in the Vatican on Friday at a time when the U.S. president is under intense pressure for his conflicted p...
Oct 26, 2021
Manchin says does not make sense to abandon U.S. Senate filibuster
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. Senator Joe Manchin said on Tuesday that "it makes no sense to me" to abandon the Senate filibuster, the week after Democratic President Joe Biden said he was op...
Oct 26, 2021
U.S. FDA advisers weigh Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children
(Reuters) - An expert panel will weigh authorization of Pfizer Inc and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11 on Tuesday as it prepares to vote on a recommendation for the U.S. Food and...
Oct 26, 2021
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