Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Ghislaine Maxwell seeks to dismiss new indictment, cites prosecutors’ overreach
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ghislaine Maxwell on Tuesday urged a U.S. judge to throw out the criminal case alleging she procured four teenage girls for Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse, ...
May 25, 2021
U.S. judge dismisses indictment against ex-Trump adviser Bannon, cites pardon
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge has dismissed an indictment accusing Steve Bannon, who was once an adviser to former President Donald Trump, of defrauding donors in a scheme to build Trump's signatu...
May 25, 2021
Senate, House intelligence committees also probing COVID-19 origins -officials
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives intelligence committees are conducting their own investigations into the origins of the COVID-19 virus and how the...
May 25, 2021
U.S. Senate confirms Kristen Clarke as top Justice Dept. civil rights lawyer
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A divided U.S. Senate on Tuesday voted to confirm Kristen Clarke to lead the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, where she will oversee two high-profil...
May 25, 2021
Jeffrey Epstein’s jail guards avoid prison as judge approves pact with prosecutors
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two jail guards who admitted to falsifying records on the night Jeffrey Epstein killed himself on their watch won a federal judge's approval on Tuesday for an ...
May 25, 2021
White North Carolina motorist who struck Black protesters may face hate crime charges
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - Police in Elizabeth City, North Carolina said on Tuesday they were investigating whether a white motorist committed a hate crime when she struck two Black demonstrators ...
May 25, 2021
Sweeping bill to counter China introduced in U.S. House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. congressional efforts to address competition with China moved ahead on Tuesday as the chairman of the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee introduced sweeping...
May 25, 2021
Suspected Colorado supermarket shooter appears in court, faces more charges
By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - A 22-year-old man accused of fatally shooting 10 people at a Colorado grocery store in March made a brief court appearance on Tuesday, a day after prosecutors added...
May 25, 2021
White House expects Republican counteroffer on infrastructure this week
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House expects to get Republicans' counteroffer on a $2 trillion infrastructure proposal later this week, press secretary Jen Psaki said on Tuesday. Senate Republicans ...
May 25, 2021
Democrats urge Senate Republicans to back U.S. Capitol riot probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two moderate U.S. Senate Democrats, Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema, on Tuesday urged Republicans to work with them to find a way to create a bipartisan commission to probe the de...
May 25, 2021
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