Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News

By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Texas' power grid operator Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) made a $16 billion pricing error in the week of the winter storm that led to power outages across...

(Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's top advisers had successfully pushed the state's health officials to strip a public report of data that showed more nursing-home residents had died of COVI...

By Mimi Dwyer LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Greyhound Lines, a bus company crucial to transporting newly arrived migrants in the United States, has asked the U.S. government for emergency funding to deal wi...

By Dan Whitcomb (Reuters) - The second of three women who have accused New York Governor Andrew Cuomo of sexual misconduct rejected his public apology on Thursday, a response likely to ratchet up pres...

By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden has asked senior officials to travel to the U.S.-Mexico border and brief him on the government response to the influx of unaccompanied minor...

By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - A former police chief in Maryland was labeled as a serial arsonist by law enforcement officials on Thursday, a day after he was charged with setting a dozen fires over a...

By Norma Galeana (Reuters) - A cremation chamber, like a large stove with golden doors, sits in a room with dimmed lights, a few brooms and a cart with heat protective gear. Eddie Martinez has been sp...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A total of 158.5 million households would receive direct payments under the Senate version of a $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill, the White House said on Thursday. White ...

(Reuters) - California Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday said his state will set aside 40% of its COVID-19 vaccine doses for the hardest-hit communities and will establish a "vaccine equity metric," l...

By Barbara Goldberg (Reuters) - Alabama's governor said on Thursday she was extending the state's mask mandate for another month, heeding the advice of health experts and breaking with decisions by ne...