Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Black unemployment setback shows Fed’s challenges targeting ‘broad and inclusive’ job growth
By Jonnelle Marte and Ann Saphir (Reuters) - Attaining its goal of maximum employment has always been a tall order for the Federal Reserve but broadening the scope of that objective to one that is als...
Sep 03, 2021
Biden orders declassification reviews of documents related to Sept. 11 attacks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday ordered reviews of the potential declassification of documents from the FBI's investigation into the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the United Stat...
Sep 03, 2021
Power lines blocking Mississippi River to be removed Friday -NOBT
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Downed power lines blocking a segment of the Mississippi River since Hurricane Ida made landfdall on Sunday are expected to be removed on Friday afternoon by Entergy Corp, allowing...
Sep 03, 2021
As the 20th anniversary of 9/11 rolls around, filmmakers take different approaches
(Reuters) - A slew of new films and TV series are being released around the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks, taking different approaches as the United States looks back on that day...
Sep 03, 2021
‘QAnon Shaman’ pleads guilty to taking part in attack on U.S. Capitol
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The man nicknamed the "QAnon Shaman" pleaded guilty on Friday to obstructing an official proceeding when he took part in the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol assault by the...
Sep 03, 2021
R. Kelly accuser says she reached $200,000 settlement after herpes diagnosis
By Tyler Clifford NEW YORK (Reuters) - A woman testified at R. Kelly's sex abuse trial on Friday that she reached a $200,000 settlement with the R&B singer after she contracted herpes. Prosecutors hav...
Sep 03, 2021
Top U.S. health officials say not enough data to recommend boosters widely -New York Times
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. health officials have told the White House they may not have enough data to recommend COVID-19 booster shots for the wider general public by late September as President ...
Sep 03, 2021
NY, NJ governors say aid is coming as Ida death toll rises to 46
(Corrects link to graphic in last paragraph) By Maria Caspani and Julia Harte (Reuters) - The governors of New York and New Jersey said on Friday they expected to receive significant funding and assis...
Sep 03, 2021
New York’s 9/11 Museum CEO seeks to educate, inspire younger generation
By Angela Moore (Reuters) - One of the most important tasks Alice Greenwald has as president and CEO of the 9/11 Memorial and Museum is to educate and inspire a younger generation and make sure the he...
Sep 03, 2021
Drought forces North American ranchers to sell off their future
By Rod Nickel and Tom Polansek WINNIPEG, Manitoba/CHICAGO (Reuters) - When Canadian rancher Dianne Riding strides across her brown pasture, sidestepping cracks and popping grasshoppers, she has less c...
Sep 03, 2021
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