Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. Congress to advance $1.7 trillion govt funding bill
By Richard Cowan (Reuters) -Negotiators in the U.S. Congress unveiled a $1.7 trillion government funding bill on Monday, as lawmakers scrambled to pass the measure, which includes including record mil...
Dec 20, 2022
Idorsia submits a new drug application to the FDA
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss biotech company Idorsia has submitted a new application for approval of the drug aprocitentan to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Aprocitentan is intended to be used in ...
Dec 20, 2022
U.S. lawmakers to include ban on TikTok on government devices – sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers will include a proposal to bar federal government employees from using Chinese app TikTok on government-owned devices in a key spending bill, sources told Reuters...
Dec 19, 2022
University of California’s striking academic workers begin vote on labor deal
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Thousands of striking academic workers began voting on Monday whether to ratify a deal with the University of California and end a 5-week-old walkout that union...
Dec 19, 2022
Jury finds former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein guilty of rape
By Lisa Richwine and Tim Reid LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Former movie producer Harvey Weinstein was found guilty of rape in a trial in Los Angeles on Monday, the second conviction for the one-time Hollywo...
Dec 19, 2022
Alex Jones seeks $1.3 million salary in Infowars bankruptcy
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) - Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on Monday asked a judge to allow him to take a $1.3 million annual salary from the bankrupt parent company of his Infowars' website. Jones...
Dec 19, 2022
U.S. Navy awards Amazon Web Services contract worth over $700 million
(Reuters) - The United States Navy on Monday awarded Amazon.com Inc's cloud computing division a five-year enterprise software license contract worth $723.9 million. The deal will provide the Navy wit...
Dec 19, 2022
TikTok bans hit more U.S. states; security firm says most access blocked globally
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - State agencies in Louisiana and West Virginia on Monday became the latest to ban the use of the popular social media service TikTok on government-managed dev...
Dec 19, 2022
Biden to denounce ‘silence of complicity’ on anti-Semitism
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Monday night planned to use remarks at a Hanukkah reception at the White House to reject rising anti-Semitism in the United States. During his remarks, Bi...
Dec 19, 2022
Former New York University finance director charged with $3.4 million fraud
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former director of finance at New York University was indicted on Monday for what prosecutors described as the defrauding of the school to divert about $3.4 mi...
Dec 19, 2022
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