Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
White House approves intelligence brief for Biden
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House has given approval for President-elect Joe Biden to receive the President's Daily Brief, the collection of classified intelligence reports prepared for the presi...
Nov 24, 2020
Lame-duck president pardons turkey; Trump breaks post-election isolation for tradition
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump emerged from self-imposed isolation on Tuesday to show that at least one thing in Washington would run according to tradition: the pardon...
Nov 24, 2020
Mnuchin will put clawed-back Fed funds out of Yellen’s reach: Bloomberg
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will put the over-$400 billion in CARES ACT funding he took back from the Federal Reserve last week into an account that needs Congressional ap...
Nov 24, 2020
CDC may soon shorten COVID-19 quarantine period
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may soon shorten the length of self-quarantine period after potential exposure to the coronavirus, a top official said on Tuesday. Healt...
Nov 24, 2020
Netanyahu promises Israel’s ex-spy in U.S. a warm welcome home
By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has promised Jonathan Pollard, an American who spent 30 years in U.S. prison for spying for Israel, a warm welcome and a comfo...
Nov 24, 2020
U.S. resets execution date for only woman on federal death row
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice has rescheduled the execution of Lisa Montgomery, a convicted murderer and the only woman on federal death row, to take place on Jan. 12, a...
Nov 24, 2020
Two New York City police officers shot, wounded, both expected to survive, officials say
(Reuters) - Two New York City police officers were shot and wounded on Tuesday afternoon after responding to a domestic dispute, with both expected to survive, a police spokesman said. The officers we...
Nov 24, 2020
With Senate on the line, Trump’s claims of election fraud put Georgia Republicans in bind
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's baseless attacks on the U.S. election may be endangering Republican chances of keeping control of the Senate, as Republican candidates in twin January...
Nov 24, 2020
Biden Cabinet picks may face rough Republican reception in Senate
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican members of the U.S. Senate fired warning shots to President-elect Joe Biden that they may be prepared to stand in the way of his Cabinet appointm...
Nov 24, 2020
Texas men charged with trying to sell 50 million bogus N95 masks to foreign government
(Reuters) - Two Houston-area men have been criminally charged with trying to fraudulently sell 50 million N95 respirator masks they did not actually possess to a foreign government at an inflated $317...
Nov 24, 2020
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