Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. Republicans clash over Jan 6 panel as Senate debate looms
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. Congress clashed on Sunday over the need for an independent commission to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, with one lawmaker warning ...
May 23, 2021
U.S. Senate Republican sees 7-10 day window for infrastructure deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senator Roy Blunt, a Republican involved in infrastructure talks with the White House, said on Sunday that he believes Republicans and the Biden administration have "a week ...
May 23, 2021
CNN drops former senator Rick Santorum after remarks on Native American culture
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Former Republican U.S. senator Rick Santorum has been dropped as a senior political commentator by CNN after remarks he made about Native American culture drew criticism....
May 23, 2021
Mississippi’s ‘Pink House’ ground zero in U.S. abortion rights fight
By Gabriella Borter JACKSON, Miss. (Reuters) - For eight years, Derenda Hancock has ushered women from their cars to the doors of Mississippi's only abortion clinic, donning a rainbow vest as she shie...
May 23, 2021
Redistricting delays add to Democrats’ worries about keeping U.S. House
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For the last two elections, Democrats regarded Brian Fitzpatrick as one of the U.S. Congress's most vulnerable Republicans, but both times they failed to unsea...
May 23, 2021
U.S. CDC investigating heart problem in few young vaccine recipients: NYT
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is looking into reports that a very small number of teenagers and young adults vaccinated against the coronavirus may have experienced h...
May 22, 2021
U.S. administers 283.9 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines: CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 283,941,223 doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of Saturday morning and distributed 357,250,375 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said...
May 22, 2021
U.S. to expand Haitian eligibility for deportation relief program
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States will expand Haitian eligibility for a humanitarian program that grants deportation relief and work permits to immigrants who cannot safely return ...
May 22, 2021
Jeffrey Epstein’s jail guards to avoid prison in agreement with prosecutors
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Two Manhattan jail guards who were on duty the night Jeffrey Epstein killed himself admitted to falsifying records but would avoid prison under an agreement with U.S. p...
May 22, 2021
More footage released, troopers to be punished in deadly arrest of a Black man in Louisiana
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - More video of a fatal 2019 encounter of a Black man with police in Louisiana was released by authorities late Friday, and two state troopers were notified that they will be f...
May 22, 2021
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