Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
DeSantis suspends Florida prosecutor for refusing to enforce abortion law
(Reuters) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Thursday suspended an elected state attorney without pay, accusing him of neglecting his duties and incompetence for saying he would not prosecute anyone w...
Aug 04, 2022
U.S. Senate to take up $430 billion drug, energy bill in Saturday session-Schumer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate will convene on Saturday as Democrats seek to push through a $430 billion drug pricing, energy and tax bill over Republican objections, Majority Leader Chuck Schu...
Aug 04, 2022
U.S. charges four Kentucky police officers in Breonna Taylor killing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The FBI on Thursday arrested and brought civil rights charges against four current and former Louisville, Kentucky, police officers for their roles in the 2020 fatal shooting of ...
Aug 04, 2022
Pentagon says Air Force general to become next press secretary
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Thursday said Air Force Brigadier General Patrick Ryder will become the next Pentagon press secretary in the next few weeks. Ryder repl...
Aug 04, 2022
Biden to meet CEOs of GM, Carrier, Cummins on drug, tax bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will meet Thursday with labor leaders and CEOs from General Motors, Carrier and Kaiser Permanente to discuss the economic impacts of the drug, climate a...
Aug 04, 2022
One and done? Some Democrats say Biden should not seek second term
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A few Democrats in the U.S. Congress have begun to voice what many have mulled privately: whether President Joe Biden, the oldest person to ever occupy the Oval...
Aug 04, 2022
U.S. Homeland Security watchdog broke ethics rules in previous job, report says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Homeland Security Department Inspector General Joseph Cuffari, who has been embroiled in controversy over the investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, vi...
Aug 03, 2022
Kansas offers abortion playbook for Democrats ahead of November midterms
By Gabriella Borter and Joseph Ax (Reuters) - A decisive victory for abortion rights in deeply conservative Kansas has boosted Democrats' hopes that they can harness voter anger over efforts to limit ...
Aug 03, 2022
U.S. Congress office sees few tax breaks for EVs under Democratic plan
By David Shepardson and Joseph White (Reuters) - A proposal by U.S. Senate Democrats to put income, price and domestic content conditions on electric vehicle tax breaks could initially sharply curtail...
Aug 03, 2022
U.S. Justice Department sues Trump adviser Navarro over White House records
(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday sued Peter Navarro, an adviser to former President Donald Trump, seeking emails from his time in the White House that he has refused to return w...
Aug 03, 2022
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