Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Biden’s budget plan boosts childcare funding by billions of dollars
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's fiscal 2024 budget plan would boost federal funding for childcare and early childhood education by billions of dollars, ensuring free...
Mar 08, 2023
Biden’s ‘catch and release’ border policy struck down by US judge
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A federal judge in Florida on Wednesday agreed with the state's Republican attorney general that the policy of President Joe Biden's administration to release many peopl...
Mar 08, 2023
Biting dogs and violence: Five takeaways from the Louisville police probe
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Louisville, Kentucky, police department whose officers shot and killed Breonna Taylor routinely violates the civil rights of Black people, uses excessive f...
Mar 08, 2023
CIA future will be defined by US technology race with China, director says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency's future will be defined by America's ongoing technology race with China, agency director William Burns said on Wednesday during a Senate he...
Mar 08, 2023
Freight train derails in West Virginia, spills diesel fuel into nearby river
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A CSX Corp freight train derailed early on Wednesday after it struck a rockslide in Sandston, West Virginia, causing injuries to three crew members and spillin...
Mar 08, 2023
US says it won’t complete offshore drilling plan until year-end
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) -The Biden administration needs until the end of this year to finalize a long-awaited five-year plan for offshore oil and gas development in federal waters, according to cou...
Mar 08, 2023
Twenty years later, US Senate may finally end authorization for war on Iraq
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate committee backed legislation on Wednesday to repeal two authorizations for past wars in Iraq, paving the way for a possible vote in the full S...
Mar 08, 2023
Analysis-Bankman-Fried’s bid to shift blame complicated by new charges
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Since his December arrest on fraud charges, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried and his lawyers have suggested part of his defense will be seeking to distance himself from ...
Mar 08, 2023
Factbox-What’s in Biden’s budget: taxes on buybacks, rail safety, childcare
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's budget for fiscal 2024 will be released Thursday. While the document is always a bit of a wish list, and especially so given the current divided Congr...
Mar 08, 2023
US consumer watchdog says illegal ‘junk fees’ pervasive
(Reuters) - Lenders across the U.S. financial services sector continue to charge illegal fees for home, student and payday lending, an embattled consumer protection agency said Wednesday, spotlighting...
Mar 08, 2023
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