Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Texas governor seeks pardon of man convicted of murder in Black Lives Matter shooting
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott said on Saturday he is seeking the pardon of an Uber driver convicted of murder just a day earlier in the July 2020 shooting death of a man at a Bl...
Apr 08, 2023
Texas judge in abortion pill lawsuit often rules for conservatives
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - The federal judge who on Friday suspended approval of the abortion pill mifepristone is a former Christian legal activist whose small courthouse in Amarillo, Texas, has bec...
Apr 08, 2023
U.S. to test faster asylum screenings for migrants crossing border illegally
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration next week will begin testing faster asylum screenings for migrants caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, the Department of Hom...
Apr 08, 2023
Ron DeSantis takes aim at Disney, vows to void Florida theme park development agreement
(Reuters) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis ramped up his fight against Walt Disney Co, seeking to void an agreement that Disney passed to limit the power of a board appointed by DeSantis to oversee its...
Apr 08, 2023
University of Oklahoma investigating reports of active shooter on campus
(Reuters) - The University of Oklahoma said on Friday police were investigating a potential shooting on its Norman campus and that a shelter in place was activated. In a post on the university's socia...
Apr 07, 2023
Explainer-Texas judge suspends approval of abortion pill. What happens next?
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk in Amarillo, Texas on Friday suspended approval of the abortion pill mifepristone, which will essentially make sales of the pill il...
Apr 07, 2023
U.S. judge hands anti-abortion groups partial win over abortion pill
(Reuters) -A federal judge on Friday halted federal regulators' approval of the abortion pill mifepristone while a legal challenge proceeds, partially granting a request by anti-abortion groups and de...
Apr 07, 2023
Who is Republican donor and Justice Clarence Thomas’ friend Harlan Crow?
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) - Real estate magnate Harlan Crow has come under scrutiny after ProPublica reported on Thursday that U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accepted luxury trips over d...
Apr 07, 2023
U.S. opens safety probe into Tesla that struck student in North Carolina
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. safety authorities said on Friday they are investigating whether an advanced driver assistance system was in use when a Tesla struck a 17-year-old stude...
Apr 07, 2023
Biden appeals ruling against ban on gun bump stocks
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's administration on Friday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear its appeal of a lower court ruling against a federal ban on "bump stock" devices that en...
Apr 07, 2023
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