Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News

BOGOTA (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the Colombian capital Bogota on Thursday, according to the country's geological service, prompting people in offices and restaurants to evacuate. T...

(Reuters) - The Electric Reliability Council Of Texas (ERCOT) urged consumers to voluntarily conserve power between 3:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. CT on Thursday with demand expected to surge amid a heat wav...

(Reuters) - More than 20,000 people in Yellowknife were evacuating the northern Canadian city as fire crews on Thursday battled to keep wildfires from reaching the city - the latest chapter in the cou...

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A federal appeals court revived a lawsuit accusing Mesa Air Group of racially profiling two Muslim men from Texas when the pilot canceled their flight because she found...

By Jonathan Allen LAHAINA, Hawaii (Reuters) - Although Uilani Kapu's home was spared by the wildfires that raged through West Maui last week, she has slept the last few muggy nights in a tent in a str...

By Jonathan Allen LAHAINA, Hawaii (Reuters) - President Joe Biden vowed on Thursday that the U.S. federal government would remain committed to the people of Maui as they recover, rebuild and grieve in...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Hilary strengthened into a hurricane as it barreled through the Pacific on Thursday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said, warning it will gain more force in ...

(Reuters) - Hawaiian Electric Industries shares continued their record slump, shedding nearly 31% in premarket trading on Thursday, as the electric utility faces increased scrutiny over whether its eq...

(Reuters) - Canadian fire crews battled early on Thursday to prevent wildfires from reaching the northern city of Yellowknife, where 20,000 residents are leaving after an evacuation order was declared...

By Olivier Sorgho (Reuters) - Belgian cinema operator Kinepolis said on Thursday July was one of its best months in terms of sales as blockbuster films "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer", along with rainy wea...