Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News

By Nandita Bose and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House made an emotional plea on Wednesday for Republican action to curb mass shootings, criticizing conservative lawmakers for saying n...

By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A Black former elevator operator at Tesla Inc's flagship California assembly plant began testifying on Wednesday in a trial over how much the electric vehicle maker must...

By Kristina Cooke and Mica Rosenberg (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday introduced a bipartisan bill that would raise penalties on employers who violate child labor laws, in the wake of reporting...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House urged China on Wednesday not to use a "normal" stopover in the United States by the Taiwan president as a pretext to increase aggressive activity against Taiwan....

By Jarrett Renshaw and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic forced presidential candidate Joe Biden to accept the Democratic Party's nomination inside a largely empty...

By Julia Harte and Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - The deadly shooting at a private Christian grade school in Nashville has U.S. educators grappling once again with how to bolster their defenses against ...

By Karen Freifeld NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York grand jury probing former President Donald Trump's alleged role in a hush-money payment to a porn star is not expected to reconvene on the matter un...

By Erwin Seba (Reuters) - California took a step closer to regulating how much profit the state's oil refiners can earn on selling gasoline after a state senate committee last week approved a proposal...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A majority of the U.S. Senate backed legislation on Wednesday to repeal two decades-old authorizations for past wars in Iraq, as Congress pushes to reassert its role over decidi...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican Senator Rand Paul on Wednesday opposed efforts in Congress to ban popular Chinese-owned social media app TikTok, which is used by more than 150 mi...