Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Pence to fight special counsel subpoena on Trump’s 2020 election denial – Politico
(Reuters) - Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence is preparing to resist a grand jury subpoena for testimony about Donald Trump's push to overturn the 2020 election, Politico reported on Tuesday. Penc...
Feb 14, 2023
T-Mobile down for thousands of users in U.S. – Downdetector
(Reuters) - T-Mobile users across the United States reported network outages that prevented several customers from making phone calls or using other cellular services late on Monday, according to outa...
Feb 13, 2023
Michigan State University police report shots fired on campus
(Reuters) - Shots were fired on the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing on Monday, university police reported on Twitter, urging students and faculty to "shelter in place," as video fr...
Feb 13, 2023
U.S. military says it recovers key sensors from downed Chinese spy balloon
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military said on Monday it had recovered critical electronics from the suspected Chinese spy balloon downed by a U.S. fighter jet off Sou...
Feb 13, 2023
Jury urged to sentence to death man who killed 8 on New York bike path
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal prosecutor urged a New York jury to sentence Sayfullo Saipov to death as the penalty phase of his trial began on Monday, saying his execution would be ...
Feb 13, 2023
Court to reconsider Conn. rule allowing transgender athletes in girls’ sports
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Monday agreed to reconsider a lawsuit challenging a Connecticut policy allowing transgender students to compete in girls' high school sports. ...
Feb 13, 2023
U.S. Congress plans full review of Chinese spy balloon incidents, Schumer says
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress will take a bipartisan look at unidentified aerial objects that have made their way into U.S. and Canadian airspace, and why they were not...
Feb 13, 2023
Biden renominates Democrat Slaughter to U.S. antitrust enforcer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday renominated Democrat Rebecca Kelly Slaughter to the Federal Trade Commission, which has been working to toughen enforcement of antitrust law w...
Feb 13, 2023
Biden to nominate official to head U.S. auto safety agency
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Monday that President Joe Biden plans to nominate the acting head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to se...
Feb 13, 2023
White House: No indication of aliens with takedowns of unidentified objects
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Monday there is no indication of aliens or extraterrestrial activity after a series of shoot-downs of unidentified o...
Feb 13, 2023
