Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Pelosi says “so far so good” on taking up infrastructure bill Thursday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said plans were still on for a Thursday vote on a bipartisan infrastructure bill that is part of President Joe Biden's legislative agenda. "So far, so...
Sep 30, 2021
U.S. Senate’s Schumer to bring up House-passed bill raising debt limit as soon as next week
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Thursday he will ask the Senate to consider a House-passed bill raising the nation's debt limit "as early as next week." Senate Rep...
Sep 30, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court to hear Boston Christian flag dispute
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear a group's challenge to Boston's rejection of its request to fly a flag bearing the image of a Christian cros...
Sep 30, 2021
McConnell says U.S. Senate will pass bill avoiding gov’t shutdown
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell predicted on Thursday that the Senate would pass a measure to avoid a partial government shutdown, signalling Republican support for ...
Sep 30, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court to consider Senator Cruz’s campaign finance challenge
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear the Federal Election Commission's bid to restore a campaign finance law that caps the amount of money that candidates can ...
Sep 30, 2021
British Museum accepts Nigerian artist’s gift but keeps looted bronzes
By Estelle Shirbon LONDON (Reuters) - The British Museum has accepted a bronze plaque made by an artist from Benin City in Nigeria, who said he felt this was a possible first step towards the museum's...
Sep 30, 2021
U.S. Congress seeks to ward off government shutdown as Biden agenda at risk
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic divisions were imperiling President Joe Biden's agenda to invest in infrastructure, expand social services and address climate change as the U.S. Con...
Sep 30, 2021
Democrat Sinema in spotlight as obstacle to Biden economic agenda
By Jarrett Renshaw and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Kyrsten Sinema is the recent recipient of an honor that U.S. Senate colleagues more loyal to President Joe Biden's agenda have never rece...
Sep 30, 2021
Texas abortion clinics struggle to survive under restrictive law
By Julia Harte (Reuters) - Since Texas enacted the strictest anti-abortion law in the country a month ago, the four Whole Woman's Health abortion clinics across the state have seen patient visits plum...
Sep 30, 2021
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupting in ‘full swing’ – USGS
(Reuters) -Hawaii's Klauea volcano was erupting in "full swing" late on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, with local media reporting that the eruption posed no immediate danger to res...
Sep 30, 2021
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