Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Protesters demand action on guns at Tennessee statehouse
By Jonathan Allen and Brad Brooks NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Protesters flooded Tennessee's statehouse on Thursday to demand lawmakers stiffen gun laws following a school shooting in Nashville t...
Mar 30, 2023
Exclusive-Biden would veto Republican bill blocking Washington, D.C., police reform -official
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will veto a Republican-backed bill to overturn police reforms in Washington, D.C., if it passes in Congress, a White House official ...
Mar 30, 2023
Gun injuries sending more Americans, especially kids, to emergency rooms -study
By Julia Harte (Reuters) - Emergency rooms in the U.S. saw a significant rise in the number of patients with gun injuries during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study from the Centers for Diseas...
Mar 30, 2023
US House speaker says Republicans could act on their own on debt ceiling
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Thursday that Republicans could act on their own on the U.S. government's debt ceiling if President Joe Biden does not negotiate. Biden...
Mar 30, 2023
Leon Black accuser’s law firm says it was fired, seeks to withdraw
NEW YORK - The law firm representing a former Russian model who accused Apollo Global Management Inc co-founder Leon Black of raping her said it has been fired, and asked a judge to let it formally wi...
Mar 30, 2023
U.S. investigating Minnesota train carrying ethanol that derailed, prompting evacuation
By David Shepardson and Rich McKay (Reuters) - The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Railroad Administration are investigating the derailment Thursday of a freight train carryi...
Mar 30, 2023
Over 1,000 migrants, angered by asylum policies, rush to U.S.-Mexico border
By Lizbeth Diaz CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - More than a thousand migrants in northern Mexico surrendered to U.S. border authorities, frustrated by recent asylum policies, and shaken by a fire at...
Mar 30, 2023
Judge blocks ACA coverage mandate for cancer, diabetes screenings, PrEP
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -A federal judge in Texas on Thursday blocked Obamacare's mandate that health insurance plans cover preventive care, including pre-exposure prophylaxis against HIV (PrEP) ...
Mar 30, 2023
California officers charged in death of suspect who cried “I can’t breathe”
(Reuters) - Seven California Highway Patrol Officers have been charged in the March 2020 death of a suspect during a traffic stop after they pinned him to the ground while he screamed, "I can't breath...
Mar 30, 2023
Yellen says U.S. bank rules may be too loose, need re-examination
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday that banking regulation and supervisory rules need to be re-examined in the wake of the Silicon Valley Bank...
Mar 30, 2023
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