Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
Michigan jury begins to weigh case against two accused of plot to kidnap governor
(Reuters) - A jury in Michigan began deliberations on Monday in the retrial of two men accused by the prosecution of devising an elaborate plot to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer, though the defense ...
Aug 22, 2022
U.S. judge questions Idaho abortion ban in Biden administration challenge
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge on Monday expressed concerns that a near-total ban on abortions set to take effect in Idaho could prevent doctors from providing emergency care to wome...
Aug 22, 2022
Fauci to step down as NIAID head, Biden’s chief medical adviser
(Reuters) -Dr. Anthony Fauci, the longtime director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and the chief medical adviser to U.S. President Joe Biden, will step down in De...
Aug 22, 2022
China lodges ‘stern representation’ over U.S. state governor’s Taiwan visit
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China on Monday lodged a "stern representation" over the visit of the governor of the U.S. state of Indiana to Taiwan, its foreign ministry said in a statement. Governor Eric Hol...
Aug 22, 2022
U.S. to spend more than $500 billion on climate over a decade under three laws, study says
By Peter Henderson (Reuters) - The U.S. government will spend more than $500 billion on climate technology and clean energy over the next decade under three recently enacted laws, an analysis by non-p...
Aug 22, 2022
Hiring and data: how the U.S. will set up new Medicare drug price talks
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government will soon begin hiring experts and collecting the data needed to launch direct negotiations over prescription drug prices for older and d...
Aug 22, 2022
Analysis-As Biden kicks off U.S. tour, some Democratic candidates want to keep their distance
By Jarrett Renshaw and Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden launches a coast-to-coast tour this week to tout the new climate and tax bill and boost Democrats running in November's ele...
Aug 21, 2022
Cheney vows to oppose Republican candidates who deny Trump’s election loss
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Liz Cheney vowed on Sunday to oppose Republican candidates who back former President Donald Trump's falsehoods about a stolen 2020 election a...
Aug 21, 2022
Senator Graham wins temporary reprieve from testifying in Trump Georgia probe
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An appeals court put on hold U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham's scheduled testimony for Tuesday before a grand jury in Georgia probing efforts by Donald Trump to ov...
Aug 21, 2022
Member of panel probing U.S. Capitol attack says he is encouraged by Pence comments
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A member of the U.S. congressional panel probing the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol said on Sunday he was encouraged by Mike Pence's recent comments that the former vice pr...
Aug 21, 2022
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