Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. Senate committee approves Biden nominee to head IRS
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate committee on Thursday approved President Joe Biden's nominee to head up the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), clearing the way for a vote by the f...
Mar 02, 2023
US Senator Dianne Feinstein hospitalized with shingles- San Francisco Chronicle
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein, a trailblazer for women in American politics who recently announced she will not seek re-election in 2024, is receiving treatment for shingles in ...
Mar 02, 2023
Major railroads to join U.S. ‘close call’ voluntary reporting program
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Seven major North American freight rail companies on Thursday agreed to join a voluntary employee safety reporting program after Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg had urge...
Mar 02, 2023
US senators reintroduce bill to make daylight saving time permanent
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of 12 U.S. senators on Thursday reintroduced legislation that would make daylight saving time permanent, nearly a year after the Senate vo...
Mar 02, 2023
U.S. nationals arrested for sending aviation technology to Russia -official
(Reuters) - Two U.S. nationals were arrested in Kansas City for sending U.S. aviation technology to Russia, U.S. Commerce Department official Matthew Axelrod said on Thursday. (Reporting by Karen Frei...
Mar 02, 2023
NTSB looking at aluminum covers used on three tank cars that derailed in Ohio
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board said on Thursday it is closely examining aluminum protective housing covers used on three of the railroad tank cars carrying hazard...
Mar 02, 2023
Biden will not veto Republican bill blocking changes to Washington, DC crime laws
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden told Senate Democrats that he will not veto a Republican-led resolution blocking Washington, D.C.'s criminal code revisions, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Sch...
Mar 02, 2023
U.S. House Ethics Committee opens probe of Republican congressman Santos
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives Ethics Committee said on Thursday it had opened an investigation into embattled Republican congressman George Santos, who has admitted to lying ...
Mar 02, 2023
US Justice Dept seeks rejection of Trump immunity claim in Jan. 6 lawsuits
By Jacqueline Thomsen (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday urged an appeals court to reject former President Donald Trump's claim that he is automatically immune from lawsuits over his ...
Mar 02, 2023
Leon Black cannot revive conspiracy lawsuit–US appeals court
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Leon Black, the billionaire co-founder of private equity firm Apollo Global Management Inc, cannot revive a lawsuit accusing former Russian model Guzel Ganieva...
Mar 02, 2023
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