Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Britain’s Prince Andrew to challenge U.S. court jurisdiction in accuser’s lawsuit
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Britain's Prince Andrew plans to challenge a U.S. court's jurisdiction over a civil lawsuit by a woman who accused him of sexually assaulting and battering her two decades ago, acc...
Sep 13, 2021
U.S. House Democrats seek to end cap on state, local tax deduction
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday said they were continuing to work on legislation that would "undo" a cap on state and local tax deductions imposed by Re...
Sep 13, 2021
Biden to tap Georgetown law professor for FTC — sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden is set to nominate a Georgetown law professor and privacy advocate to serve on the Federal Trade Commision, three sources briefed on the matter told Reuters....
Sep 13, 2021
Man with knives arrested near Democratic HQ -U.S. Capitol Police
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - The U.S. Capitol Police arrested a California man with multiple knives in his truck marked with white supremacist symbols near the Democratic National Committee headquarters i...
Sep 13, 2021
U.S. government strengthens oversight of police-reform monitors
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department, in the midst of investigating policing practices in three major cities, will toughen oversight of federal monitors who supervise im...
Sep 13, 2021
Biden vaccine plan hinges on rarely used rule, inviting legal challenges
By Tom Hals and Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's plan requiring more than 100 million Americans to get vaccinated against COVID-19 relies on a rarely used workplace rule with a h...
Sep 13, 2021
U.S. House Democrats seek corporate tax increase to 26.5 percent
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Leading Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives said on Monday that they are seeking to raise the nation's tax rate on corporations to 26.5 percent, up from the current 21...
Sep 13, 2021
Biden heads to western U.S. to tout climate goals, back California governor
By Jeff Mason and Steve Holland (Reuters) - President Joe Biden heads west on Monday for a three-state tour aimed at highlighting his push to fight climate change and strengthen infrastructure, while ...
Sep 13, 2021
Insurers may take hit of $20 billion-$30 billion from Hurricane Ida- report
(Reuters) - Insurers are bracing for claims of between $20 billion and $30 billion after assessing the damage from Hurricane Ida in many locations including New York and New Jersey, catastrophe risk m...
Sep 13, 2021
Explainer-How will Biden’s vaccine mandate impact workers, companies?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden announced new mandates on Thursday to spur Americans who are not vaccinated against COVID-19 to get a shot. The measures apply to more than 100 million worke...
Sep 13, 2021
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