Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News

By Rachel Nostrant (Reuters) - State officials across the U.S Northeast are warning residents about contaminated water following mass floods last week that swept raw sewage, pesticides, runoff fuel an...

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Leaders of the U.S. Senate said on Wednesday they expected a sweeping defense policy bill to pass the chamber with strong bipartisan support, which could me...

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican and Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives introduced legislation on Wednesday that would authorize President Joe Biden's admini...

By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - The president of Stanford University, one of the most prestigious U.S. schools, announced plans on Wednesday to resign his post after an independent review ordered by its bo...

By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New York City will distribute flyers at the U.S.-Mexico border telling newly arrived migrants to "consider another city" and limit shelter stays for adult asylum s...

By Gloria Dickie LONDON (Reuters) - Countries around the world from China to the United States are battling heatwaves, with the onset of the climate phenonenon El Nino helping push temperatures higher...

By Ju-min Park, Josh Smith and Matt Spetalnick SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Army Private Travis T. King had finished serving time in detention in South Korea and was being escorted to the airport...

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Coming rains are expected to help Argentina's farmlands continue to recover from the South American country's worst drought on record, the Buenos Aires Grains Exchange said on...

By Sarah N. Lynch and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. federal public defenders system could need to cut as many as 500 from its staff charged with protecting the rights of poor criminal ...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. House of Representatives panel will hold a July 26 hearing as lawmakers look to jump start long-stalled efforts to pass legislation to speed adoption o...