Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Jury finds Canadian rapper Tory Lanez guilty of shooting Megan Thee Stallion
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Daystar Peterson, the Canadian rapper known as Tory Lanez, was found guilty by a Los Angeles jury on Friday of shooting fellow artist Megan Thee Stallion in both of her f...
Dec 23, 2022
U.S. awards defense contract of over $1 billion to Lockheed Martin
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. awarded defense contracts to companies on Friday, including one of over a billion dollars to Lockheed Martin Corp, the Department of Defense said in a statement. "This ...
Dec 23, 2022
Extreme cold weather stretches U.S. homeless shelters’ capacity
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - City officials and outreach workers across the United States were rushing to get people off the streets this week, turning sites such as libraries and arenas into shelt...
Dec 23, 2022
IRS delays $600 income reporting rule for U.S. gig workers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Internal Revenue Service said on Friday it would delay a new rule requiring more extensive reporting by gig workers and others who are paid through third party apps, af...
Dec 23, 2022
Factbox-Jan. 6 report adds to Trump’s mounting legal problems
(Reuters) - A congressional panel investigating Donald Trump and his supporters' role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on Congress issued its final report this week, urging federal prosecutors to charge th...
Dec 23, 2022
Factbox-Over 1.4 million without power in U.S. East Coast and Texas from winter storms
(Reuters) - More than 1.4 million homes and businesses were without power in the eastern half of the United States and Texas on Friday as winter storms battered much of the country, according to data ...
Dec 23, 2022
Airlines cancel 3,900 U.S. flights Friday as winter storm snarls travel
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Airlines canceled over 3,900 U.S. flights on Friday as a massive winter storm snarled airport operations around the United States and frustrated thousands of...
Dec 23, 2022
Police arrest in Spain one of FBI most wanted fugitives
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish police on Friday said they had arrested one of the U.S. FBI's Ten Most Wanted fugitives, who was staying at a hotel in Madrid under a false identity. Michael James Pratt, a ...
Dec 23, 2022
Biden signs Defense Authorization Act, but voices concerns
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday signed the Defense Authorization Act, but he voiced concerns about several of its provisions, including one that he said could hamper the admi...
Dec 23, 2022
U.S. citizen held in UAE after criticising Egypt president released, says fiancée
DUBAI (Reuters) - An Egyptian-American national, detained in the United Arab Emirates after criticising Egyptian president and calling for protests ahead of a climate meet there, has been released fro...
Dec 23, 2022
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