Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News

By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In mid-March, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis described the Ukraine war as a "territorial dispute" that was not of vital strategic interest to the United States, ...

By Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI (Reuters) - India is heading for its driest August in more than a century, with scant rainfall likely to persist across large areas, partly because of the El Nio weather patt...

By Antonia Cimini and Antony Paone PARIS (Reuters) - Paris will ban pony rides for children in its public parks from 2025 following a campaign by animal rights activists who argue that the ponies are ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - The summer box office in China has reached a new historical high, raking in 17.8 billion yuan ($2.44 billion) as of Friday morning for the 2023 summer movie season, with domestic f...

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand farmers will have until the end of 2025 before they have to pay for methane produced by sheep and cattle, after the Labour government on Friday pushe...

(Reuters) -U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday that it was tracking a new lineage of the virus that causes COVID-19. The lineage is named BA.2.86, and has been detected in...

(Reuters) - The head of the Maui Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) resigned on Thursday, citing health reasons, the Maui County government said on its Facebook page. MEMA Administrator Herman Andaya ...

(Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he had canceled a press conference scheduled for next week to release a report into the 2020 election in Georgia, saying his attorneys w...

GENEVA (Reuters) - Sea levels in the South-West Pacific are rising faster than the global average, threatening low-lying islands while heat damages marine ecosystems, the U.N. meteorological agency sa...

By Tim Kelly, Sakura Murakami and Hyonhee Shin TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden wants to lock in friendly ties between Japan and South Korea at a summit on Friday, but their readiness ...