Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
U.S. House backs legislation to block rail strike
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A majority of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday backed a bill to block a potentially crippling rail strike, but the fate of a separate proposal by lawmakers to mand...
Nov 30, 2022
Tornadoes rip through Alabama, killing mother and child
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - A mother and child were killed early on Wednesday when a tornado tore through central Alabama, one of numerous twisters that reportedly touched down in the region overni...
Nov 30, 2022
Biden commits to protect Nevada’s Spirit Mountain
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday pledged to protect Nevada's Spirit Mountain and the surrounding wilderness area. "I'm committed to protecting this sacred place that is cen...
Nov 30, 2022
U.S. deeply concerned about Whelan, American jailed in Russia -White House
By Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is "deeply concerned" about detained American Paul Whelan in Russia, and has not been able to get information from Moscow on his whereabouts or...
Nov 30, 2022
Yellen says U.S. firms should be mindful of China-Taiwan geopolitical risks
By David Lawder NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday that businesses reviewing their supply chains should be mindful of the geopolitical risks surrounding China's...
Nov 30, 2022
U.S. House set to approve bill to block rail strike
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote on Wednesday to approve a bill to block a potentially crippling rail strike, but the fate of a separate prop...
Nov 30, 2022
UConn must face sex bias case by soccer player punished for obscene gesture
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday revived a sex discrimination claim against the University of Connecticut (UConn) by a former soccer player whose scholarship was revoke...
Nov 30, 2022
Job openings data shows modest progress for Fed’s labor market hopes
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. job openings edged lower in October, moving one closely-watched measure of the labor market in the direction Federal Reserve officials hope to see as th...
Nov 30, 2022
U.S. ‘deeply concerned’ about detainee Whelan in Russia -Kirby
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is "deeply concerned" about American detainee Paul Whelan in Russia and has not been able to get information on his whereabouts or condition from Moscow, White...
Nov 30, 2022
Hakeem Jeffries elected to lead U.S. House Democrats
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday elected Hakeem Jeffries to serve as their leader beginning in January, replacing Nancy Pelosi who has long been at th...
Nov 30, 2022
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