Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. Postal Service to announce significant increase in EV purchases — source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday plans to announce a major increase in electric vehicle purchases after it won new funding from lawmakers, a source told Reuters. Congress in A...
Dec 20, 2022
Factbox-What’s in the U.S. Congress’s Electoral Count Reform Act?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress is poised to pass legislation that would tighten the way presidential elections are certified, aiming to prevent a repeat of the chaos that followed Donald Tru...
Dec 20, 2022
U.S. single-family housing starts drop in November
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. single-family homebuilding tumbled in November as higher mortgage rates continued to depress housing market activity. Single-family housing starts, which account for the bu...
Dec 20, 2022
U.S. agency investigating if Hertz rented unrepaired recalled vehicles
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. auto safety regulators said on Tuesday they are investigating if Hertz rented unrepaired recalled vehicles to customers. The National Highway Traffic Saf...
Dec 20, 2022
Venezuelans try to rebuild after shattered U.S. migration dreams
By Keren Torres and Steven Grattan EL TOCUYO, Venezuela (Reuters) - Julio Perez, a 38-year-old auto mechanic, sold his car and tools to make the dangerous journey from Venezuela to the United States. ...
Dec 20, 2022
U.S. abortion fight in 2023 to focus on state laws, medication
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - Six months after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned its 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling, the state of abortion rights around the country remains unsettled, thanks to a patchwork ...
Dec 20, 2022
U.S. House Democrats to decide whether to release Trump’s tax information
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives committee on Tuesday is due to decide whether to release details of former President Donald Trump's tax returns, after a years-lon...
Dec 20, 2022
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes offshore Northern California – USGS
(Reuters) - A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of northern California on Tuesday, United States Geological Survey said. The earthquake was at a depth of 16.1km, USGS said, adding t...
Dec 20, 2022
Russian deputy foreign minister says 60 Russian ‘hostages’ held in U.S
(Reuters) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Vershinin said that more than 60 Russian "hostages" are serving prison sentences in the U.S., Russian state-owned news agency RIA reported on Tuesday...
Dec 20, 2022
U.S. lawmakers include Boeing 737 MAX extension in spending bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co early on Tuesday won backing from Congress for an extension of a looming deadline imposing a new safety standard for modern cockpit alerts for two new versions of the ...
Dec 20, 2022
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