Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Calif agency challenges FCC decision to maintain 2017 net neutrality repeal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The California Public Utilities Commission challenged the outgoing Republican-led Federal Communications Commission (FCC) decision to maintain its 2017 repeal of Obama-era net n...
Jan 15, 2021
More transmissible UK coronavirus variant found in 10 U.S. states, CDC says
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - A new, more transmissible variant of the coronavirus first discovered in Britain has been detected in 10 U.S. states, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
Jan 15, 2021
Amazon union election to start in February: U.S. labor board
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc's first U.S. union election since 2014 is scheduled to begin with the mailing of ballots in early February and a vote count starting March 30, a U.S. labor board official sa...
Jan 15, 2021
Biden chief of staff Klain says he expects 500,000 U.S. COVID-19 deaths next month
(Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's incoming chief of staff Ron Klain said on Friday he expects the United States to hit 500,000 COVID-19 deaths next month. Klain made the comment in an onlin...
Jan 15, 2021
U.S. closing National Mall, landmarks in Washington ahead of inauguration
(Reuters) - The National Park Service said Friday it was immediately closing the National Mall and iconic U.S. landmarks in Washington to visitors through at least Jan. 21 amid an unprecedented boost ...
Jan 15, 2021
Pelosi doesn’t answer when asked about sending Trump impeachment article to U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi did not answer when asked on Friday about when she plans to send the single impeachment article against President Donald Trump...
Jan 15, 2021
Trump plans to depart Washington the morning of Inauguration Day: source
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump now plans to leave Washington on the morning of Inauguration Day next Wednesday after considering a departure on Tuesday, a source famili...
Jan 15, 2021
U.S.’ Pelosi: If members of Congress helped Capitol attack, should be prosecuted
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday that if it is found that members of Congress were accomplices to the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, they should be prosecuted. At...
Jan 15, 2021
FBI is investigating 37 people in the killing of Capitol police officer: New York Times
(Reuters) - The FBI is investigating 37 people in the killing of Brian Sicknick, a police officer who died a day after physically engaging with a mob of supporters of President Donald Trump who storme...
Jan 15, 2021
Trump administration approves land swap for Rio Tinto’s Arizona copper mine
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's outgoing administration approved a land swap on Friday for Rio Tinto Ltd and partners to build an Arizona copper mine that critics say will destroy sites deem...
Jan 15, 2021
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