Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Jury to hear opening arguments in Derek Chauvin trial for George Floyd’s death
By Jonathan Allen MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - A jury will gather on Monday to hear whether the deadly arrest of George Floyd, which ignited a global protest movement ten months ago, amounts to murder as o...
Mar 29, 2021
Birx says COVID death toll in U.S. would have been mitigated with earlier action
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dr. Deborah Birx, who coordinated the White House coronavirus task force under President Donald Trump, believes the COVID-19 death toll in the United States would ...
Mar 28, 2021
Five killed, one hurt as helicopter crashes at Alaska glacier
By Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE (Reuters) - Five people were killed and one injured in a helicopter crash at a glacier near Anchorage, Alaska State Troopers said on Sunday. Searchers found the crash site an...
Mar 28, 2021
Teen girls charged in Washington, D.C., carjacking that killed Pakistani food deliverer
(Reuters) - Two girls, ages 13 and 15, were charged with the murder and carjacking of a Pakistani immigrant killed last week while working at his job delivering food in Washington, D.C., in an inciden...
Mar 28, 2021
U.S. administers 143 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines: CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 143,462,691 doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of Sunday morning and distributed 180,646,465 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said o...
Mar 28, 2021
U.S. religious-rights official says she is ‘flattered’ to be target of China sanctions
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. religious-rights official said she was "flattered" to be the target of Chinese government sanctions stemming from a dispute between the two countries o...
Mar 28, 2021
Oatmeal yes, eggs no: Gaps emerge in U.S. anti-hunger push for children
By Andy Sullivan CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (Reuters) - When the coronavirus pandemic forced the closure of U.S. schools a year ago, Congress took action to ensure that low-income families whose children rece...
Mar 28, 2021
U.S. administers 140 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines: CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 140,180,735 doses of COVID-19 vaccines and distributed 180,644,125 doses as of Saturday morning, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said...
Mar 27, 2021
Aides to New York Governor Cuomo subpoenaed in sexual harassment probe: WSJ
(Reuters) - The New York state attorney general's office has subpoenaed dozens of officials in New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's administration as part of a probe into sexual harassment accusations, th...
Mar 26, 2021
U.S. will issue proposal to preserve program for ‘Dreamer’ immigrants: DHS
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said on Friday it will issue a proposed rule to preserve and fortify a program for immigrants, nicknamed "Dreamers," who are living ille...
Mar 26, 2021
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