Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
House panel to subpoena DeJoy seeking Postal Service documents
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chairwoman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee said Monday she plans to subpoena Postmaster General Louis DeJoy seeking documents he has been withholding from Congre...
Aug 31, 2020
U.S. agrees to pay South Carolina $600 million and dispose of plutonium
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Energy Department said on Monday it has reached a settlement with South Carolina on removing weapons-grade plutonium by 2037 from a Cold War-era site...
Aug 31, 2020
Oregon state police called to Portland as officials warn of escalating violence
(Reuters) - Oregon state police were poised on Monday to return to Portland after a fatal shooting this weekend, as clashes escalated between an armed right-wing group and protesters demanding racial ...
Aug 31, 2020
U.S. court denies ex-Trump adviser Flynn’s bid to halt criminal case
By Jan Wolfe NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Monday denied a bid by Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump's former national security adviser, to immediately end the criminal case against ...
Aug 31, 2020
Bannon co-defendant expected to plead not guilty to border wall fraud
By Brendan Pierson NEW YORK (Reuters) - Brian Kolfage, the U.S. Air Force veteran charged alongside former Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon with defrauding donors in a scheme to build the president's...
Aug 31, 2020
Cheniere says no major damage to Sabine Pass plant from Hurricane Laura
(Reuters) - U.S. liquefied natural gas producer Cheniere Energy Inc said on Monday Hurricane Laura caused no significant damage to its Sabine Pass liquefaction facility and pipeline assets in Louisian...
Aug 31, 2020
In Pittsburgh, Biden to blame Trump for sowing chaos amid crises
By Jarrett Renshaw WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden will accuse President Donald Trump in a speech delivered from battleground state Pennsylvania on Monday of sow...
Aug 31, 2020
U.S. appeals court tosses Trump bid to roll back fuel efficiency penalties
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Monday overturned the Trump administration's July 2019 rule that sought to suspend a regulation that more than doubled penalties for automakers ...
Aug 31, 2020
Some Russian teachers fear back-to-school shots of ‘Sputnik V’ COVID vaccine
By Olesya Astakhova and Polina Nikolskaya MOSCOW (Reuters) - A small independent Russian teachers' union is urging members not to be coerced into accepting shots of the "Sputnik V" coronavirus vaccine...
Aug 31, 2020
Djokovic, Osaka in action as very different U.S. Open begins
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former champions Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka headline Day One at the U.S. Open on Monday, as an unusual calm settled over Flushing Meadows for the first Grand Sl...
Aug 31, 2020
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