Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Biden to join U.S.-ASEAN summit Trump skipped after 2017
By David Brunnstrom, Ain and Bandial WASHINGTON/BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will join Southeast Asian leaders for a virtual summit on Tuesday, the first time in four years...
Oct 26, 2021
Thousands of hours of U.S. Capitol riot videos swamp prosecutors, defense attorneys
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The thousands of hours of video of the deadly assault on the U.S. Capitol by Donald Trump supporters have overwhelmed the prosecutors and defense lawyers handl...
Oct 26, 2021
U.S. billionaire tax proposal seems to unite Democrats – but will it work?
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A first-of-its-kind proposal from Democratic lawmakers to tax U.S. billionaires on the assets they own is expected to face challenges fro...
Oct 26, 2021
Shopping mall shooting in Idaho leaves 2 dead, 4 injured
By Shannon Stapleton BOISE, Idaho (Reuters) - Two people were killed and four others, including a police officer, were injured on Monday in a shooting at a shopping center in Boise, Idaho, that ended ...
Oct 26, 2021
Indonesia, U.S. call on G20 to plan pandemic prevention system
JAKARTA (Reuters) - The United States and Indonesia on Tuesday called for the launch of a forum to prepare for future pandemics, urging members of the Group of 20 leading economies to seize an opportu...
Oct 26, 2021
Biden set to nominate Rosenworcel for new term at telecoms regulator – sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to nominate the acting chair of the Federal Communications Commission to serve another term and designate her as the permanent chair, two pe...
Oct 25, 2021
Overcoming scandal and PTSD, Japan’s Princess Mako finally marries college sweetheart
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Princess Mako, the emperor's niece, has married her commoner college sweetheart on Tuesday and left the royal family after a years-long engagement beset by scr...
Oct 25, 2021
Texas governor signs bill banning transgender girls from female sports in schools
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Monday signed into law a bill banning transgender girls from participating in female sports at public schools, joining a wave of similar measu...
Oct 25, 2021
U.S. CDC extends conditional sailing order for cruises to January next year
(Reuters) -The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday extended the conditional sailing order for cruises to Jan. 15 next year from Nov. 1 on concerns about the spread of the C...
Oct 25, 2021
U.S. TSA issues just 10 passenger fines for mask-related penalties – lawmakers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two U.S. lawmakers said Monday the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has issued just $2,350 in total fines to 10 passengers for failing to wear masks since February d...
Oct 25, 2021
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