Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. Treasury names green financial adviser to new climate ‘czar’ post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury on Monday named climate change financial adviser John Morton to head the department's new "climate hub,' to foster green finance and use tax policy and financi...
Apr 19, 2021
White House says it intends to raise cap on refugees by May 15 or sooner
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Monday that it had every intention of raising a cap on U.S. refugee admissions and would do so by May 15 if not sooner. President Joe Biden signed an ord...
Apr 19, 2021
White House says Congress must act on police reform amid string of U.S. shootings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said on Monday it is incumbent on the U.S. Congress to act on police reform amid a string of shootings in the country. "The President has s...
Apr 19, 2021
My Pillow countersues voting machine company in dispute over U.S. election
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - Pro-Trump businessman Mike Lindell on Monday escalated his legal fight with voting machine company Dominion Voting Systems, responding to its recent defamation case with a cou...
Apr 19, 2021
Facebook to remove some anti-Floyd posts ahead of verdict in Derek Chauvin trial
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Monday it will remove content that praises, celebrates or mocks George Floyd's death, as it prepares for an expected verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin - the former...
Apr 19, 2021
U.S. agency reviewing potential additional cases of severe side effects linked to J&J shot – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States is reviewing reports of potential additional cases of severe side effects among people who received Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 shot beyond the half dozen cases of serio...
Apr 19, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court brings end to another Republican election challenge
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday brought an end to another lawsuit related to the Nov. 3 presidential election field by a Republican former congressional candidate who had ...
Apr 19, 2021
Biden meets lawmakers, including Republican who tried to block election, on infrastructure push
By Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is scheduled to meet on Monday with a bipartisan group of lawmakers who have all previously served as governors or mayors, as the Whi...
Apr 19, 2021
Republican congressman Stivers to step down as balance in House remains tight
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Representative Steve Stivers of Ohio plans to step down next month, he said on Monday, further tightening the balance of power in the narrowly Democratic control...
Apr 19, 2021
CVS to offer three over-the-counter COVID-19 tests for use at home
(Reuters) - CVS Health Corp said on Monday it would offer three over-the-counter COVID-19 tests at its drugstores as well as online, expanding access to home testing in the United States. With schools...
Apr 19, 2021
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