Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Ransomware gang leaked Los Angeles student health records online
By Suzanne Smalley (Reuters) - Health records for about 2,000 current and former Los Angeles school students have been published to the dark web following a ransomware attack last year, the school dis...
Feb 23, 2023
Trump seeks to dismiss rape accuser Carroll’s second defamation claim
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Donald Trump on Thursday urged a federal judge to throw out the writer E. Jean Carroll's defamation claim in the second of her two lawsuits against the former ...
Feb 23, 2023
U.S. EPA unveils $550 million in environmental justice grants
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's administration announced on Thursday it will select 11 organizations across the United States to administer $550 million in grants to ...
Feb 23, 2023
Former South Carolina lawyer Murdaugh takes stand in double murder trial
By Nathan Layne (Reuters) -Richard "Alex" Murdaugh, the disbarred South Carolina attorney charged with murdering his wife and son, on Thursday admitted to lying to investigators about his whereabouts ...
Feb 23, 2023
Ice storm causes internet outage in Michigan – NetBlocks
(Reuters) - An ice storm in Michigan in the United States has disrupted internet services and affected power lines in the state, internet observatory NetBlocks said on Thursday. A major winter storm w...
Feb 23, 2023
From L.A. to Minneapolis, U.S. bashed by severe winter storms
By Brendan O'Brien CHICAGO (Reuters) - A monster winter storm kept its grip on the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest on Thursday after delivering heavy snows, freezing rains and gusty winds to the cen...
Feb 23, 2023
Prada brings blooming flowers to designs at Milan Fashion Week
MILAN (Reuters) - Florals bloomed on skirts, shoes and from the ceiling at Italian designer label Prada's Milan Fashion Week show on Thursday. Designers Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons turned wedding dre...
Feb 23, 2023
U.S. Justice Dept seeks to search Republican congressman’s cellphone in Jan. 6 probe
By Sarah N. Lynch and Jacqueline Thomsen WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Justice Department attorneys were expected to urge a federal appeals court on Thursday to let investigators search a Republican con...
Feb 23, 2023
Bankman-Fried faces new criminal charges, is accused of hiding political donations
By Luc Cohen and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sam Bankman-Fried was hit with new criminal charges on Thursday, in an expanded indictment accusing the founder of the now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurr...
Feb 23, 2023
U.S. transportation chief tours Ohio derailment site; NTSB releases initial report
By Julio-Cesar Chavez and Brad Brooks EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (Reuters) -U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg toured the wreckage of this month's train derailment and toxic spill in East Palestin...
Feb 23, 2023
