Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Kamala Harris makes U.N. debut, pledges to fight for women, democracy
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris made her debut at the United Nations on Tuesday, telling a meeting on gender equality that democracy fundamentally depends on the empowerment of ...
Mar 16, 2021
Republicans struggle to drown out Biden’s ‘Help is Here’ pandemic relief tour
By Jarrett Renshaw PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Thomas McGarrigle, Republican Party chairman in Pennsylvania's Delaware County, is certain that President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief packa...
Mar 16, 2021
U.S. administers nearly 111 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines: CDC
The United States has administered 110,737,856 doses of COVID-19 vaccines and distributed 142,918,525 doses in the country as of Tuesday morning, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (C...
Mar 16, 2021
Ex-officer on trial for George Floyd’s death asks to show jury an earlier arrest
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - Almost exactly a year before George Floyd was killed in a deadly arrest by Minneapolis police officers in May 2020, he found himself in another encounter with police in w...
Mar 16, 2021
Employers with large on-site workforce can set up COVID-19 vaccine clinics: U.S. CDC
(Reuters) - U.S. employers with a large workforce and locations that have enough space to maintain social distancing can consider setting up temporary vaccination clinics at the workplace, the Centers...
Mar 16, 2021
Biden visits Pennsylvania to promote stimulus package in ‘Help is Here’ tour
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden visits Pennsylvania on Tuesday to promote his $1.9 trillion stimulus package as part of an all-out push by his team to sell a plan aimed at ...
Mar 16, 2021
U.S. defends response to child migrant surge at southwest border
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas defended the U.S. response to a surge of unaccompanied minors at the southwest border on Tuesday, saying the region was on track t...
Mar 16, 2021
Moderna begins study of COVID-19 vaccine in kids
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc has begun dosing patients in a mid-to-late stage study of its COVID-19 vaccine, mRNA-1273, in children aged six months to less than 12 years, the company said on Tuesday. The s...
Mar 16, 2021
Democratic-controlled U.S. House to vote on citizenship path for ‘Dreamers’
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Democratic-controlled House of Representatives is due to vote on two immigration bills that would provide a path to citizenship for millions living illegal...
Mar 16, 2021
Michelle Obama says Meghan’s interview is heartbreaking
LONDON (Reuters) - Michelle Obama said Meghan's recollections about a remark made by one member of the British royal family about the possible darkness of her son's skin were heartbreaking and that sh...
Mar 16, 2021
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