Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Jim Stewart, founder of soul-R&B powerhouse Stax Records, dies at 92
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - Jim Stewart, the white country fiddler whose powerhouse R&B-soul label Stax Records launched such stars as Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes and Sam & Dave, has died at age 92 in M...
Dec 06, 2022
U.S. lawmakers decline to add Boeing 737 MAX exemption in defense bill
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. lawmakers late on Tuesday declined to add an extension to an annual defense bill of a looming deadline that would impose a new safety standard for modern...
Dec 06, 2022
U.S. lawmakers authorize $800 million more for Ukraine in defense bill
By Patricia Zengerle and Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. lawmakers agreed to provide Ukraine at least $800 million in additional security assistance next year and to boost Taiwan with billions i...
Dec 06, 2022
New York Times union members set to walk out on Thursday after talks fail
(Reuters) - More than 1,100 union employees at the New York Times Co are set to walk out on Thursday for 24 hours as negotiations with the news publisher for a "complete and equitable contract" failed...
Dec 06, 2022
Oklahoma man charged with shooting, dismembering four victims
(Reuters) - An Oklahoma man was charged with four counts of murder in the killing and dismemberment of four men he believed were stealing from his salvage yard, according to court documents. Joseph Ll...
Dec 06, 2022
Judge dismisses Khashoggi lawsuit against Saudi prince; Biden granted him immunity
(Reuters) - A federal judge in Washington on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit filed by the fiancee of slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi against Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, citing Preside...
Dec 06, 2022
Factbox-How the Trump Organization cheated on taxes
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump's namesake company was found guilty on Tuesday of scheming to defraud tax authorities. Alan Futerfas, a lawyer for the Trump Organization, s...
Dec 06, 2022
Maryland governor bans use of TikTok on state devices
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Maryland Governor Larry Hogan issued an emergency directive on Tuesday prohibiting the use of Chinese-owned short-video sharing app TikTok on state governmen...
Dec 06, 2022
Factbox-What legal problems does U.S. presidential candidate Trump face?
By Luc Cohen and Jacqueline Thomsen (Reuters) - Donald Trump's legal woes deepened on Tuesday when his real estate company was found guilty of carrying out a 15-year-long criminal scheme to defraud ta...
Dec 06, 2022
Minnesota nurses reach tentative deal with hospitals to avoid strike
By Dan Whitcomb (Reuters) - The union representing thousands of Minnesota nurses said on Tuesday it had reached a tentative agreement with hospitals on a new contract that, if approved by members, wou...
Dec 06, 2022
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