Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Trump supporters storm US Capitol, lawmakers evacuated
By: Lisa Mascaro, Eric Tucker and Mary Clare Jalonick WASHINGTON - Violent protesters loyal to President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday and forced lawmakers into hiding, in a stunn...
Jan 06, 2021
Corporate group urges officials to consider quick removal of Trump
By David Shepardson and Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The head of a major U.S. business group that represents 14,000 companies including Exxon Mobil Corp, Pfizer Inc and Toyota Motor Corp urged se...
Jan 06, 2021
World stunned by violence in U.S. Capitol, attempts to overturn election
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - World leaders on Wednesday expressed shock at the violent protesters who overran the U.S. Congress and attempts to overturn the Nov. 3 presidential election results which dealt ...
Jan 06, 2021
Democrats take control of U.S. Senate as they win second race in Georgia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats on Wednesday completed a sweep of the two U.S. Senate seats up for grabs in runoff elections in the state of Georgia, giving the party control of the chamber and boost...
Jan 06, 2021
U.S. to urge firms comply with China investment ban in new guidance, sources say
By Humeyra Pamuk and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department plans to release as soon as Wednesday a fact sheet urging U.S. investors to comply with an executive order banning...
Jan 06, 2021
U.S. Army Corps’ new stream crossing rules could hurt oil/gas pipes -analysts
(Reuters) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has finalized revisions to its Nationwide Permits, a program for utility stream crossings that has been criticized by environmentalists, which analysts say...
Jan 06, 2021
Guns and teargas in U.S. Capitol as Trump supporters attempt to overturn his loss
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Police in the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday responded with drawn guns and tear gas on Wednesday as swarms of protesters stormed in and sought to force Congress to un...
Jan 06, 2021
Democratic push for Black voters in Georgia pays off with historic U.S. Senate win
By Nathan Layne and Rich McKay CUTHBERT, Ga. (Reuters) - Three days before Tuesday's all-important Georgia runoffs for the U.S. Senate, Derrick Gorsuch braved the rain in a pickup truck, scouring poor...
Jan 06, 2021
U.S. says Alaska state agency wins most drilling leases in Arctic wildlife refuge
(Reuters) - The Trump administration on Wednesday said its sale of oil and gas drilling leases in an Arctic wildlife refuge received 16 bids, 11 of which were from an Alaska state agency. The sale gen...
Jan 06, 2021
17.3 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines distributed, 5.3 million administered: U.S. CDC
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it had administered 5,306,797 first doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Wednesday morning and distributed 17,288,950 do...
Jan 06, 2021
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