Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Trump’s plea to back McCarthy falls flat with hardline U.S. House Republicans
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump failed on Wednesday to persuade 20 fellow Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives to fall in line behind Kevin McCarthy's bid for speaker,...
Jan 04, 2023
U.S. judge cuts damages imposed on organizers of 2017 ‘Unite the Right’ rally
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - A federal judge cut by millions of dollars damages that were imposed on organizers of the 2017 "Unite the Right" white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, cit...
Jan 04, 2023
Factbox-If not McCarthy then who? Other possible candidates for U.S. House speaker
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Here are six potential candidates to become speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives if Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy fails to win the post due to a rebellion by hardline...
Jan 04, 2023
Another ‘atmospheric river’ storm renews flood threat in California
By Sharon Bernstein and Steve Gorman SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) - Emergency crews braced for the next bout of high winds and torrential rains forecast to sweep California starting on Wednesday, rene...
Jan 04, 2023
California doctor who drove Tesla off cliff to be charged with attempted murder
(Reuters) - A doctor whom police say intentionally drove his Tesla off a California cliff - injuring his two children, his wife and himself - will face attempted murder and child abuse charges when re...
Jan 04, 2023
Sotomayor felt ‘shell-shocked’ after U.S. Supreme Court’s abortion decision
By Karen Sloan SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Liberal Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Wednesday told legal educators she felt a "sense of despair" at the direction taken by the U.S. Supreme Court during its previou...
Jan 04, 2023
Biden planning visit to U.S.-Mexico border
HEBRON, Ky. (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that he intends to visit the U.S.-Mexico border during an upcoming trip that is currently being planned. Biden is already scheduled t...
Jan 04, 2023
Former Tesla employee Gore to lead U.S. zero emission advocacy group
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Albert Gore III, a former Tesla public policy employee, has been named executive director of the Zero Emission Transportation Association (ZETA), the Washing...
Jan 04, 2023
U.S. forces glass, security companies to drop noncompete clauses for workers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Under pressure from the Biden administration, two glass container makers and a security company have agreed to drop noncompete requirements which limited where employees could w...
Jan 04, 2023
Factbox-How does the U.S. House of Representatives decide on a speaker?
(Reuters) - After winning a slim majority of seats in the U.S. House of Representatives in November's midterm elections, Republicans are trying to elect a speaker. WHAT IS THE SPEAKER'S IMPORTANCE? Th...
Jan 04, 2023
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