Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News

By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE said on Wednesday their COVID-19 vaccine was safe and effective and produced robust antibody responses in 12- to 15-year olds, pavin...

By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday is set to consider the National Collegiate Athletic Association's bid to maintain its limits on education-related compensa...

By Jonathan Allen MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - A Minneapolis firefighter whose offers of medical aid to George Floyd during his deadly arrest last May were rebuffed by police was due to return to the witne...

By Laura Gottesdiener LA TCNICA, GUATEMALA (Reuters) - Maritza Hernndez arrived at this remote Guatemalan village exhausted, with two young kids in tow and more than a thousand miles left to travel. S...

LONDON (Reuters) - Singer Britney Spears said she cried for weeks over a television documentary that examined her meteoric rise to fame as a teenager, the ensuing media scrutiny and her widely publici...

(Reuters) - Police have arrested a man suspected of attacking an elderly Asian woman in New York City and charged him with felony assault as a hate crime, the police department said on Twitter. The Wa...

By David Shepardson and Nichola Groom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's vast infrastructure plan includes $174 billion to boost the markets for electric vehicles and billions more for renew...

By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Wednesday will call for a dramatic and more permanent shift in the direction of the U.S. economy with a roughly $2 trillion package to invest in t...

(Reuters) - New York lawmakers passed a bill late on Tuesday to legalise adult use of marijuana, making it the 15th state in the United States to allow recreational use of the drug. "The legalization ...

By Bill Trott (Reuters) - G. Gordon Liddy, a brash former FBI agent who helped orchestrate the 1972 Watergate break-in, a crime that began the unraveling of Richard Nixon's presidency, died on Tuesday...