Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. asks judge to keep accused Capitol rioter in jail ahead of trial
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. prosecutor on Tuesday asked a federal judge to order continued pre-trial detention for a man charged with spraying a chemical on police officers during ...
Oct 12, 2021
U.S. watchdog to review efforts to ensure adequate air traffic controllers
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Transportation Department Office of Inspector General said Tuesday it will audit the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) efforts to ensure adequa...
Oct 12, 2021
U.S. should face up to ‘shameful past’ with tribal nations
(Reuters) -U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Tuesday that the European explorers who first landed on U.S. shores had "ushered in a wave of devastation for tribal nations, perpetrating violence...
Oct 12, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court weighs Kentucky official’s bid to defend abortion law
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - In another case stemming from a restrictive abortion law, U.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday signaled a willingness to let Kentucky's Republican attorney general defend...
Oct 12, 2021
Pentagon says hypersonic weapons are too expensive
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon wants defense contractors to cut the ultimate cost of hypersonic weapons, the head of research and development said on Tuesday, as the next generation...
Oct 12, 2021
Boston Fed launches search for new president, hires exec. talent firm
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston has kicked off its search for a new president to replace the bank's previous top executive, who left last month, it said on Tuesday. The bank's search is...
Oct 12, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court rejects case involving Trump-aligned lawyer Eastman
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear a California Republican club's challenge to a private organization's cancellation of a 2017 event at a city...
Oct 12, 2021
‘Desperate for tires.’ Components shortage roils U.S. harvest
By P.J. Huffstutter and Mark Weinraub CHICAGO (Reuters) - Dale Hadden cannot find any spare tires for his combine harvester. So the Illinois farmer told his harvest crew to avoid driving on the sides ...
Oct 12, 2021
As Brazilians flock to the U.S. border, an alleged smuggler cashes in
By Gabriel Stargardter BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil (Reuters) - Record numbers of Brazilians have been arrested at the U.S. southern border this year, part of the United States' broader migration crisis. Po...
Oct 12, 2021
Americans may not get some Christmas treats, White House officials warn
By Jarrett Renshaw and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House officials, scrambling to relieve global supply bottlenecks choking U.S. ports, highways and railways, warn Americans may face...
Oct 12, 2021
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