Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Getting up close with cicadas to find climate change clues
By Andrea Januta (Reuters) - Wooded areas up and down the U.S. East Coast are breaking into a deafening buzz. After 17 years spent alone underground, billions of red-eyed cicadas are emerging for thei...
May 26, 2021
U.S. a top target for foreign and domestic influence operations, says new Facebook report
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - The United States topped a list of the countries most frequently targeted by deceptive foreign influence operations using Facebook between 2017 and 2020, the social ...
May 26, 2021
Why Roma migrants from Europe are taking rafts from Mexico to enter the U.S.
By Adrees Latif and Radu-Sorin Marinas ROMA, Texas (Reuters) - Among the hundreds of Central American migrants crossing the Rio Grande river daily on rafts from Mexico to Texas, dozens stood out on a ...
May 26, 2021
U.S. steps up pursuit of far-right activists in 2016 voter suppression probe
By Joseph Menn SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The indictment of a far-right internet activist on charges of interfering with the 2016 U.S. election reflects a strategic shift by the Department of Justice a...
May 26, 2021
Alaska’s Great Sitkin volcano erupts, aviation alert issued
(Reuters) -Alaska's Great Sitkin volcano erupted on Thursday, sparking a red warning, the United States Geological Survey said https://bit.ly/3yGFjP6. The Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) issued a red...
May 26, 2021
Powdery substance delivered to U.S. Sen. Rand Paul’s home not dangerous
(Reuters) - A suspicious package delivered to the home of U.S. Senator Rand Paul on Monday and reported to law enforcement had a powdery substance, which was found to not be dangerous in preliminary a...
May 25, 2021
U.S. FDA may not review new COVID-19 vaccine EUA requests during pandemic
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday it may decline to review and process new emergency use authorization (EUA) requests for COVID-19 vaccines for the rest of the pandemic...
May 25, 2021
Two Louisiana state police officers to be fired in Ronald Greene case -CNN
(Reuters) - Two Louisiana State Police officers involved in a violent May 2019 arrest of a Black man who died as he was removed from the scene in an ambulance will be fired from the force, CNN reporte...
May 25, 2021
Prosecutor in Trump criminal probe convenes grand jury -Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Manhattan's district attorney has convened a grand jury that is expected to decide whether to indict Donald Trump, which indicates he feels he has evidence of a crime by the form...
May 25, 2021
George Floyd bill misses anniversary deadline, but U.S. lawmakers say prospects are good
By Susan Cornwell and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers negotiating a police reform bill say they are optimistic about the prospects for a bipartisan deal, despite missing a deadl...
May 25, 2021
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