Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Puerto Rico independence vote bill passes U.S. House
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Puerto Rico's movement for greater self-government got a boost on Thursday in the U.S. House of Representatives, which passed a bill for a referendum on three...
Dec 15, 2022
U.S. Parkinson’s disease incidence far higher than earlier estimates -study
By Shawana Alleyne-Morris and Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The annual number of new Parkinson's disease diagnoses in the United States is likely 50% higher than estimated, based on a broad analysis of insu...
Dec 15, 2022
Pelosi undecided if U.S. House will take up TikTok government device ban bill
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday she had yet to decide whether the U.S. House of Representatives will join the Senate in backing legislation to bar fede...
Dec 15, 2022
U.S. Senate set to address cocaine sentencing disparity in funding bill
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Negotiators in the U.S. Senate have reached a tentative deal to narrow sentencing disparities between crack and powder cocaine and plan to tuck the measure into...
Dec 15, 2022
Two people injured in shooting at Pennsylvania medical facility – ABC affiliate
(Reuters) -Two people were shot on Thursday morning at a medical facility in Berks County, Pennsylvania, an ABC News affiliate reported, citing local police. Police said the two people were being trea...
Dec 15, 2022
Giuliani should be disciplined over 2020 election case, ethics panel says
By Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) - Rudy Giuliani violated at least one attorney ethics rule in his work on a failed lawsuit challenging the 2020 election results on behalf of then-U.S. President Donald T...
Dec 15, 2022
Massachusetts man sentenced to 33 months for unlawful export of defense articles to Turkey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Massachusetts man was sentenced to 33 months for a scheme to illegally export defense technical data to foreign nationals in Turkey in connection with fraudulent manufacturing...
Dec 15, 2022
U.S. Senate must work quickly to pass stopgap funding bill, Schumer says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate needs to move quickly to pass a weeklong stopgap funding bill ahead of a midnight Friday deadline to avoid a partial government shutdown, Senate Majority Leader ...
Dec 15, 2022
U.S. East Coast in path of powerful winter storm that killed 3 in South
(Reuters) - A sprawling winter storm was expected to unleash ice, snow and strong winds across the Northeast on Thursday after spawning dozens of tornadoes that claimed the lives of three people as it...
Dec 15, 2022
Three men to be sentenced in plot to kidnap Michigan governor
(Reuters) - Three men convicted of playing supporting roles in a foiled plot to kidnap the governor of Michigan in 2020 are set to be sentenced on Thursday, as two of the conspiracy's ringleaders awai...
Dec 15, 2022
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