Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Delta flight makes emergency landing in Salt Lake City after engine issue
(Reuters) - Delta Air Lines said on Monday that Flight DL2123 from Atlanta to Seattle on a Boeing 757-200 made an emergency landing at Salt Lake International Airport after an engine performance issue...
Feb 22, 2021
Capitol riot suspect blames ‘right-wing media’ and Trump for her actions
By Helen Coster (Reuters) - A suspect charged in the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot partially blamed the "right-wing media" for her actions, as conservative news outlets face accusations that they spread mi...
Feb 22, 2021
Fauci says U.S. political divisions contributed to 500,000 dead from COVID-19
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, said political divisiveness contributed significantly to the "stunning" U.S. COVID-19 death toll...
Feb 22, 2021
U.S. energy regulator to examine climate change’s threat to power reliability
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. federal energy regulators said on Monday they will examine threats that climate change and extreme weather events pose to the country's electric reliabil...
Feb 22, 2021
Biden administration asks U.S. Supreme Court to dump Medicaid work case
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's administration on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to cancel an upcoming oral argument on a policy introduced under his predecessor D...
Feb 22, 2021
Pfizer to ship 13 million COVID vaccine doses per week to U.S. by mid-March, says executive
(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc expects to deliver more than 13 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine per week to the United States by the middle of March, more than doubling its shipments from early February,...
Feb 22, 2021
San Francisco backpedals on controversial plan to rename schools
By Dan Whitcomb (Reuters) - San Francisco's education chief has halted plans to rename 44 of the city's public schools, a move that infuriated parents barred by COVID-19 restrictions from sending thei...
Feb 22, 2021
U.S. COVID-19 deaths fall for third week as cases see steep drop
(Reuters) - Deaths from COVID-19 in the United States fell for a third straight week last week, as cases and hospitalizations both showed steep drops. The positive trends come as the U.S. death toll f...
Feb 22, 2021
Colorado police had no basis to stop unarmed Black man who died in custody: independent probe
By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - A Colorado police officer had no apparent reasonable grounds to suspect a crime was being committed when he approached an unarmed Black man walking home from a conv...
Feb 22, 2021
Movie theaters in New York City can reopen March 5 at 25% capacity, Cuomo says
(Reuters) - Movie theaters in New York City can reopen on March 5 at 25% capacity with no more than 50 people per screen, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Monday. "Assigned seating, social distancing and...
Feb 22, 2021
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