Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Archaeologists find ‘mystery’ ducts near biblical Jerusalem relics
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An almost three millennia-old network of hewn-rock ducts unearthed in Jerusalem has baffled archaeologists, given the lack of comparable biblical finds, or obvious links to an an...
Aug 30, 2023
Vitamin maker MaryRuth Organics explores sale-sources
By Abigail Summerville NEW YORK (Reuters) - MaryRuth Organics LLC is exploring options including a sale that could value the maker of health supplements at nearly $1 billion, including debt, according...
Aug 30, 2023
Rising caffeine levels spark calls for ban on energy drink sales to children
By Kailyn Rhone (Reuters) - Pediatricians and parents are calling for the U.S. to treat new high-caffeine energy drinks like alcohol and cigarettes and ban their sale to minors as a single serving can...
Aug 30, 2023
Explainer-How climate change is fueling hurricanes
By Gloria Dickie (Reuters) - Hurricane Idalia's arrival on Florida's Gulf Coast due on Wednesday signaled activity in the Atlantic's hurricane alley might not be as quiet this year as meteorologists h...
Aug 30, 2023
Ex-Proud Boys leaders face sentencing for Jan. 6 attack on U.S. Capitol
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Wednesday will consider whether to impose the steepest sentence yet on two former leaders of the right-wing Proud Boys convicted of seditious c...
Aug 30, 2023
Idalia strengthens into Category 4 hurricane as it nears Florida coast – NHC
(Reuters) - Idalia has strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane on the five-step Saffir-Simpson wind scale as nears the Florida Big Bend region, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Wednes...
Aug 30, 2023
Biden administration pledges $95 million for Hawaii’s electric grid post Maui fire
(Reuters) - The Biden administration will provide $95 million through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to improve Hawaii's electric grid, the White House said on Wednesday. The island of Maui was dev...
Aug 30, 2023
Pope decries ‘terrible world war’ on environment, announces new writing
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis, announcing that he will issue a new document on the protection of nature, said on Wednesday he was doing so because a "terrible world war" against the environmen...
Aug 30, 2023
Forest fires hit Russian Black Sea resort town
(Reuters) - Hundreds of firefighters are trying to put out blazes near the Russian Black Sea town of Gelendzhik, one of the country's most popular resorts, the local mayor said on Wednesday. In a post...
Aug 30, 2023
ABBA’s Agnetha to release new single ‘Where Do We Go From Here?’
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - ABBA star Agnetha Faltskog said she will release a new single on Thursday, relaunching her solo career at the age of 73. Faltskog, lead singer alongside Anni-Frid Lyngstad of the...
Aug 30, 2023
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