Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Director ‘gutted’ by death of cinematographer in accidental shooting
By Lisa Richwine SANTA FE, N.M. (Reuters) - The movie director who was shot and injured in an on-set accident involving actor Alec Baldwin said on Saturday he was "gutted" by the death of the cinemato...
Oct 23, 2021
Obama stumps for Virginia candidate in race seen as referendum on Biden
By Gabriella Borter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Barack Obama on Saturday joins a roster of high-profile Democrats campaigning for Terry McAuliffe, a candidate for Virginia governor in...
Oct 23, 2021
Prop guns spark debate after cinematographer’s death on set
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - An on-set shooting death has reignited concern about the use of prop guns like the weapon actor Alec Baldwin discharged in the killing of cinematographer Halyna Hutchin...
Oct 22, 2021
U.S. takes step toward oil and gas auction off Alaska coast next year
(Reuters) - The Biden administration on Friday took a procedural step towards holding an auction for oil and gas drilling rights in the Cook Inlet off the coast of Alaska next year. The move is the la...
Oct 22, 2021
Hollywood remembers cinematographer Halyna Hutchins’ immense talent
(Reuters) - A heartbroken Hollywood rushed to pay tribute to cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on Friday after she was accidentally shot dead by actor Alec Baldwin on a movie set. The 42-year-old was wo...
Oct 22, 2021
White House signals Biden may address filibuster reform soon
By Jeff Mason and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Friday offered a strong signal that it is preparing to seek changes soon to a long-standing Senate tradition that has allowe...
Oct 22, 2021
White House repeats no Taiwan policy change; experts see Biden gaffe
By Jeff Mason and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Friday reiterated that Joe Biden was not signaling a change in U.S. policy toward Taiwan when he said the United States wou...
Oct 22, 2021
U.S. administers nearly 412 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 411,963,025 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Friday morning and distributed 501,613,665 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Pr...
Oct 22, 2021
Ex-Giuliani associate Parnas found guilty of violating U.S. campaign finance law
By Jody Godoy and Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -A federal jury on Friday convicted Lev Parnas, a one-time associate of Donald Trump's former personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, of violating U.S. campaign f...
Oct 22, 2021
Roche’s implant for chronic eye disorder wins FDA approval
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG's eye implant for a chronic disorder causing blurred vision, most patients of whom currently have t...
Oct 22, 2021
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