Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Factbox: Coronavirus in Congress: 13 members have tested or been presumed positive
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - At least 13 members of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate - seven Republicans and six Democrats - have tested positive or are presumed to have had COVID-19 since the p...
Jul 29, 2020
Trump touts U.S. energy might in Texas, raises money for campaign
By Steve Holland MIDLAND, Texas (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump raised $7 million in campaign contributions on Wednesday on a visit to Texas to promote energy policies that he hopes will show ...
Jul 29, 2020
Finance company founder gets six months in prison in U.S. college scandal
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - The former chief executive of specialty finance lender Hercules Capital Inc was sentenced on Wednesday to six months in prison for paying $450,000 to help his daught...
Jul 29, 2020
In play for suburban votes, Trump rescinds Obama-era fair housing rule
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday his administration was rescinding a regulation intended to combat discriminatory housing practices and segregation, in his latest b...
Jul 29, 2020
Trump nominee for Pentagon faces Senate grilling after Islamophobia claims
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's most divisive nominee for a senior Pentagon post to date is expected to face a contentious Senate nomination hearing on Thursday, with Democratic l...
Jul 29, 2020
U.S. judge opens probe into false statements in New York ‘Trusted Traveler’ suit
(Reuters) - U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman on Wednesday opened an inquiry into the government's false statements in New York's suit challenging the Trump administration's decision to bar the state f...
Jul 29, 2020
Trump to accept Republican nomination in Charlotte: TV host citing Pence
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will accept the Republican presidential nomination in Charlotte, a North Carolina TV journalist reported on Wednesday, citing an interview with Vice ...
Jul 29, 2020
Ghislaine Maxwell makes last-ditch effort to keep 2016 deposition under wraps
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lawyers for Ghislaine Maxwell on Wednesday made a last-ditch effort to keep potentially damaging testimony she gave four years ago under wraps, as she defends ...
Jul 29, 2020
Bayer sends private investigator to U.S. farm, appeals weed-killer case
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - Bayer AG sent a private investigator this month to evaluate the business of a U.S. peach grower who won a $265 million court verdict against the company and rival B...
Jul 29, 2020
Exclusive: Arizona leads multi-state probe into older iPhones slowing, shutting down
By Paresh Dave and Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Arizona is leading a multi-U.S. state probe into whether Apple Inc's deliberate slowing of older iPhones violated deceptive trade practice l...
Jul 29, 2020
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