Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Virginia governor signs bill legalising marijuana possession from July 1
(Reuters) - Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed a bill that legalises the simple possession of marijuana, making the state the first in the U.S. south to allow the drug's recreational use, the gove...
Apr 21, 2021
Accused Colorado supermarket gunman faces additional attempted murder, weapons charges
By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - Prosecutors on Wednesday charged a 21-year-old man accused of fatally shooting 10 people at a Boulder, Colorado, supermarket last month with nearly four dozen addit...
Apr 21, 2021
Black man fatally shot by sheriff’s deputies serving search warrant in North Carolina
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - North Carolina state officials have opened an investigation into the fatal shooting of a Black man in his car by local sheriff's deputies serving him with a search warrant, a...
Apr 21, 2021
Meet the man in a bear suit walking from Los Angeles to San Francisco
GILROY, Calif. (Reuters) - He has got a giant padded head, perfectly round red cheeks and a bobbletail, and he is walking from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Jesse Larios says he does not know exactly ...
Apr 21, 2021
U.S. economy on a solid footing, coronavirus still top threat: Reuters poll
By Shrutee Sarkar and Indradip Ghosh (Reuters) - The U.S. economy will grow at its fastest annual pace in decades this year and outperform most of its major peers, with the outlook upgraded sharply, b...
Apr 21, 2021
White House moves to assist Western U.S. communities hit by drought
(Reuters) - The White House on Wednesday announced an effort to provide immediate support to farmers, tribes and communities suffering from worsening drought conditions in the Western United States. A...
Apr 21, 2021
U.S. death tied to Takata air bag reported in South Carolina
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co said on Wednesday it had confirmed a 16th U.S. death tied to a ruptured Takata air bag inflator in one of its vehicles. The Japanese automaker said that following...
Apr 21, 2021
At Black-owned and activist bookstores, talk of the next chapter in U.S. civil rights
By Tim Reid, Alexandra Ulmer and Brendan O'Brien WASHINGTON/OAKLAND (Reuters) - The histories, poems and novels were all there, lining the shelves of some of the best known Black-owned and activist bo...
Apr 21, 2021
Five years after the death of Prince, fans gather at his Paisley Park estate
(Reuters) - Draped in shades of purple, fans of the late artist Prince huddled in a line outside his Paisley Park estate in Minnesota, waiting to enter the museum to remember the musician's life on th...
Apr 21, 2021
‘I feel sadness’: Family and friends view body of Daunte Wright
By Nathan Layne MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Mourners gathered at a Minneapolis church on Wednesday to view the body of Daunte Wright, the 20-year-old Black man whose fatal shooting by a police officer in ...
Apr 21, 2021
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