Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Meet the 81-year-old climbing Scottish mountains for his sick wife
By Natalie Thomas BALLACHULISH, Scotland (Reuters) - At the windswept summit of Buachaille Etive Mr, a Scottish peak more than 1,020 metres (3,350 ft) above sea level, 81-year-old Nick Gardner stops t...
Oct 04, 2021
Analysis: Global natgas price surge looms for United States this winter
By Scott DiSavino (Reuters) - Regional natural gas markets in the United States are seeing prices for this winter surge along with global record highs - suggesting that the energy bills causing headac...
Oct 04, 2021
U.S. Marines whose comrades died defending Kabul airport return home
By Daniel Trotta CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (Reuters) - U.S. Marines who had been deployed to Afghanistan reached their home base on Sunday, hugging their families after the combat deaths of nine Marines ...
Oct 03, 2021
Senator Schumer: Goal is to get both bills done in next month
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Sunday the goal would be to get both an infrastructure bill and a multi-trillion-dollar social spending bill passed in the next...
Oct 03, 2021
Box Office: ‘Venom’ Sequel Feasts on Monstrous $90 Million Debut, Setting Pandemic Record
By Rebecca Rubin LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - "Venom: Let There be Carnage" roared to $90.1 million in its debut, setting a new pandemic record. It's an impressive result, one that provides a lifeline ...
Oct 03, 2021
Major oil spill washes ashore in California, killing wildlife
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - A large oil spill off the California coast began washing ashore at Huntington Beach over the weekend after an oil rig pipeline was breached, leaving dead fish and birds s...
Oct 03, 2021
Democrats will be ‘disappointed’ as party pares agenda – White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior White House adviser said on Sunday that Democrats will be disappointed as the party trims President Joe Biden's agenda to fit political realities on Capitol Hill, but v...
Oct 03, 2021
A few skeptical U.S. hospital workers choose dismissal over vaccine
By Peter Szekely and Barbara Goldberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jennifer Bridges loved her job as a nurse at Houston Methodist Hospital, where she worked for eight years, but she chose to get fired rather ...
Oct 03, 2021
Balloons return to New Mexico skies for annual fiesta after pandemic pause
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (Reuters) - Hundreds of hot air balloons launched into the skies over Albuquerque, New Mexico, on Saturday for the first time in two years, as the city's balloon fiesta returned foll...
Oct 02, 2021
Fed vice chair traded into stocks on eve of Powell pandemic statement- Bloomberg
(Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve Vice Chair Richard Clarida traded between $1 million and $5 million out of a bond fund into stock funds one day before Chair Jerome Powell issued a statement indicatin...
Oct 02, 2021
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