Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
First dog Major to get extra training after White House biting incidents
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - One of President Joe Biden's two dogs, Major, is headed to training outside the White House after two biting incidents at his new home, a spokesman for first lady Jill Biden sai...
Apr 12, 2021
Native health providers drive Alaska’s vaccination success story
By Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Despite its sprawling geography and often-inhospitable climate, Alaska ranks among the top U.S. states for getting COVID-19 vaccine into the arms of its r...
Apr 12, 2021
Crowd of 23 candidates floods special congressional election in Texas
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The race to succeed the only sitting U.S. congressman to have died from COVID-19 has drawn a free-for-all of 23 candidates in a Republican-leaning district of north Texas, where...
Apr 12, 2021
White House pledges bipartisan infrastructure push as Congress returns; Republicans wary
By David Morgan and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden could find himself under pressure on Monday to prove his much-touted interest in working with Republicans in Congress, as...
Apr 12, 2021
Analysis: Police testimony, bystander accounts bolster prosecution case in Chauvin murder trial
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - Prosecutors will rest their case this week against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd, bolstered by police testimony and emotional eye...
Apr 12, 2021
Virginia police officer accused of assaulting U.S. Army officer fired
(Reuters) - One of two police officers in Virginia accused of assaulting a U.S. Army lieutenant by pointing their guns and pepper spraying him during a traffic stop has been fired, according to an off...
Apr 12, 2021
Police vehicles vandalized after man who was shot by police dies near Minneapolis
By Nicholas Pfosi BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (Reuters) - Members of an angry crowd vandalized two police vehicles on Sunday after the death of a man who was shot by an officer about 10 miles (16 km) from ...
Apr 11, 2021
U.S. has administered 187 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, CDC says
(Reuters) - The United States had administered 187,047,131 doses of COVID-19 vaccines and distributed 237,796,105 doses as of Sunday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. Those fi...
Apr 11, 2021
Corporate leaders plan new push on U.S. voting rights, will reconsider campaign donations
By Jessica DiNapoli (Reuters) - Most CEOs on a call to discuss a new push against U.S. state voting restrictions said in a poll they will reassess donating to candidates who fail to support voting rig...
Apr 11, 2021
Sixth victim dies from shooting by ex-NFL player in South Carolina home
(Reuters) - An air conditioning technician has become the sixth person to die after being shot by a former National Football League player at a South Carolina home last Wednesday, the county coroner s...
Apr 11, 2021
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