Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Mark Meadows’ lawyers to argue for moving Georgia election case to federal court
By Jack Queen ATLANTA (Reuters) - Lawyers for Donald Trump's onetime chief of staff Mark Meadows are set to argue in court Monday that a federal judge should take over a Georgia criminal case alleging...
Aug 28, 2023
Analysis-Trump allies’ push to move Georgia subversion trial could mean delays
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - Efforts by Donald Trump allies to move Georgia's criminal case charging the former U.S. president with trying to overturn an election to federal court is raising legal question...
Aug 28, 2023
US judge to set trial date for Trump over efforts to overturn 2020 election
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge on Monday is expected to set a start date for former U.S. President Donald Trump's criminal trial on charges of trying to overturn his 2020 ele...
Aug 28, 2023
India on track for lowest monsoon rains in 8 years -sources
By Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI (Reuters) - India is poised for its lowest monsoon rains in eight years, with the El Nio weather pattern seen crimping September precipitation after an August that is on trac...
Aug 28, 2023
Franklin strengthens into Category 3 hurricane – US NHC
(Reuters) - Franklin has strengthened into Category 3 hurricane, becoming the first major Atlantic hurricane of the 2023 season, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Monday. Franklin was l...
Aug 28, 2023
Pope Francis laments “reactionary,” politicised, US Catholic Church
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis has lamented what he called a "reactionary" Catholic Church in the United States, where he said political ideology has replaced faith in some c...
Aug 28, 2023
Biden back to school as Republicans fight education culture war
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will spotlight on Monday efforts to combat cratering U.S. student performance since the COVID-19 pandemic, as Republicans work to feature...
Aug 28, 2023
Factbox-When is Venice Film Festival 2023 and what can we expect?
(Reuters) - The Venice International Film Festival is the oldest film festival in the world, with its 80th edition opening this week. Below are some facts about the festival and the 2023 contenders. W...
Aug 28, 2023
EU infrastructure fund eyes African clean jet fuel projects
By Wendell Roelf CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - The European Union is scouting Africa to back clean jet fuel projects under its Global Gateway infrastructure fund, an EU official said, ahead of an anticipated ...
Aug 28, 2023
Philippine typhoon Saola weakens as it nears Taiwan
MANILA (Reuters) -Tropical storm Saola headed towards Taiwan on Monday while bringing heavy rain to the northern Philippines, cutting power to some towns and forcing the evacuation of nearly 2,000 peo...
Aug 28, 2023
