Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. indicts Mauritanian man for role in deadly Mali restaurant attacks
By Ismail Shakil (Reuters) - A Mauritanian man who received a death penalty in Mali for involvement in attacks that killed dozens including an American in 2015, was extradited to the United States to ...
Dec 10, 2022
Russian arms dealer says he wished Griner good luck at prisoner exchange
(Reuters) - Viktor Bout, the arms dealer freed in a prisoner swap for U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner, said he wished her good luck on the tarmac in Abu Dhabi where they were exchanged last week....
Dec 10, 2022
Residents hold their nose as crews mop up huge U.S. oil spill
By Erwin Seba and Nia Williams WASHINGTON, Kan. (Reuters) - Residents near the site of the worst U.S. oil pipeline leak in a decade took the commotion and smell in stride as emergency crews labored to...
Dec 10, 2022
Kari Lake files lawsuit against Arizona elections officials – Washington Post
(Reuters) - Defeated Republican candidate Kari Lake sued state elections officials on Friday, challenging the counting and certification of the midterm election and asking an Arizona superior court to...
Dec 09, 2022
U.S. sportswriter Grant Wahl dies in Qatar during World Cup – NPR, U.S. Soccer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. sportswriter covering the World Cup, Grant Wahl, died in Qatar on Friday, media outlet NPR and U.S. soccer said. "NPR can confirm the death of longtime soccer sportswrite...
Dec 09, 2022
U.S. to appeal dismissal of Chinese agent lawsuit against casino tycoon Wynn
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department will appeal the dismissal of a lawsuit against casino magnate Steve Wynn, who it accused of acting as a Chinese agent. Wynn defeate...
Dec 09, 2022
Buffalo supermarket shooter seeks plea deal to avoid death penalty
(Reuters) - The white man who admitted to shooting dead 10 Black people at a western New York grocery store in May would consider pleading guilty to federal charges if prosecutors do not pursue a deat...
Dec 09, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court to consider prohibition on encouraging illegal immigration
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a bid by President Joe Biden's administration to revive a federal law that makes it a criminal offense to encourage illegal ...
Dec 09, 2022
Brittney Griner’s return reignites debate about prisoner swaps
By Humeyra Pamuk and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Thursday's release of U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner in exchange for a convicted Russian arms dealer has resurfaced an old question:...
Dec 09, 2022
U.S. lawmakers urge Biden to use authority to guarantee rail sick leave
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than 70 lawmakers including Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Friday urged President Joe Biden to take executive action to guarantee rai...
Dec 09, 2022
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