Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
White House lawyer snubs Republican request for documents for now
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Thursday told Republicans hoping to investigate President Joe Biden that their requests for information for probes, including on the Afgha...
Dec 29, 2022
Congressional report: U.S. FDA broke own protocols in approving Biogen Alzheimer’s drug
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration failed to adhere to its own guidance and internal practices during the approval process for Biogen's Alzheimer's drug A...
Dec 29, 2022
Senator wants U.S. to pause implementation of new electric vehicle tax credits
(Reuters) - Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee chair Joe Manchin on Thursday urged the U.S. Treasury to pause implementation of commercial and consumer electric vehicle tax credits. The U.S...
Dec 29, 2022
Running water again scarce in Jackson, Mississippi, after frigid weather
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - Residents of Mississippi's capital are ending the year unable to count on clean running water in their homes after a freezing winter storm brought a fresh crisis to Jacks...
Dec 29, 2022
U.S. Treasury says consumer leases can qualify for EV tax credits
By David Shepardson (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department said Thursday that electric vehicles leased by consumers starting Jan. 1 can qualify for up to $7,500 in commercial clean vehicle tax credi...
Dec 29, 2022
U.S. sues AmerisourceBergen for failing to report suspicious opioid orders
(Reuters) - The U.S. government on Thursday filed a civil lawsuit accusing AmerisourceBergen Corp of repeatedly failing to report suspicious orders of opioids and other controlled substances. In a com...
Dec 29, 2022
Southwest unions say they warned company about outdated systems for years
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Employee unions say they warned Southwest Airlines Co. management for years that its technological systems badly needed upgrades, as the low-cost carrier canceled thousands of f...
Dec 29, 2022
U.S. seeks 6 years in prison for college admissions fraud mastermind
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors on Wednesday asked a judge to sentence the mastermind of the largest U.S. college admissions fraud scheme ever uncovered to six years in prison a...
Dec 28, 2022
Jamie Raskin, prominent Donald Trump foe in U.S. House, diagnosed with cancer
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Jamie Raskin, a Democratic U.S. representative who rose to prominence as the lead manager for former President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial, has been...
Dec 28, 2022
Lockheed’s Sikorsky seeks review of Black Hawk replacement contract
(Reuters) -Lockheed Martin Corp's Sikorsky unit on Wednesday sought a review of the U.S. Army's decision to award a contract for its next-generation helicopter to Textron Inc's Bell unit. The company,...
Dec 28, 2022
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