Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Three hospitalized in shooting at Arlington, Texas school -police
(Reuters) -Three people were rushed to a hospital with non-fatal wounds on Wednesday and another sustained a minor injury after a shooting at a large high school in Arlington, Texas, police said. Arli...
Oct 06, 2021
U.S. Justice Dept launches new initiatives on cryptocurrencies, contractor hacks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco on Wednesday unveiled two new Justice Department enforcement initiatives aimed targeting cryptocurrencies and government contractors who...
Oct 06, 2021
Exclusive-U.S. to tell critical rail, air companies to report hacks, name cyber chiefs
By Christopher Bing (Reuters) - The Transportation Security Administration plans to introduce new regulations that will compel the most important U.S. railroad and airport operators to improve their c...
Oct 06, 2021
McConnell hints at Republican cooperation for passing U.S. debt limit hike by reconciliation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday said there was "plenty of time" to pass a debt limit increase through the budget reconciliation process, as he indicat...
Oct 06, 2021
Biden to meet top U.S. banks, business leaders on debt limit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will meet on Wednesday with leaders of the nation's stop banks and businesses to discuss Congress' efforts to raise the debt ceiling, the White House sa...
Oct 06, 2021
Biden administration expands student loan forgiveness eligibility
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Wednesday announced changes to the federal student loan forgiveness program that would allow thousands more public sector workers, including members ...
Oct 06, 2021
White House moves to restore key environmental review rules
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Wednesday took the first step to restore federal regulations guiding environmental reviews of major infrastructure projects like highways...
Oct 06, 2021
U.S. Senate Democrats plan debt-limit vote after Biden hints filibuster could go
By Andy Sullivan and Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Democrats are set to try again on Wednesday to extend the U.S. government's borrowing authority to head off a catastrophic default, af...
Oct 06, 2021
Explainer-What is the U.S. Senate filibuster and why is everyone talking about it?
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Faced with the risk of the U.S. federal government defaulting on its debt in the next two weeks, President Joe Biden on Tuesday for the first time said he was ...
Oct 06, 2021
Final arguments expected in 1st U.S. college admissions scandal trial
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A federal jury in Boston is set to hear closing arguments on Wednesday in the trial of two wealthy fathers accused of paying hundreds of thousands of dollars to secu...
Oct 06, 2021
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