Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
Trump to call for security overhaul in U.S. schools, change in approach to mental health issues
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump on Friday will call for a "drastic" change to the United States' approach to mental health issues and a security overhaul at schools following this...
May 27, 2022
U.S. prosecutors get guilty verdict in Capitol riot case, extending win streak
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Friday extended its streak of victories in jury trials against rioters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, securing a guilty verdict in its...
May 27, 2022
Moderate Democratic congressman Schrader loses to left-wing challenger in Oregon primary
By Moira Warburton (Reuters) - Moderate U.S. congressman Kurt Schrader of Oregon, who at times angered fellow Democrats by opposing pieces of President Joe Biden's agenda, has been defeated by left-wi...
May 27, 2022
Trump loses bid to thwart New York AG’s probe of his businesses
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday lost a bid to stop New York state Attorney General Letitia James' probe of his business practices, allowing the three-year investigati...
May 27, 2022
U.S. House panel seeks details from five gunmakers after shootings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House Oversight panel has called on five gunmakers to hand over details on the manufacturing, marketing and sales of firearms used in mass shootings, the head of the co...
May 27, 2022
Prosecutors urge jury to convict ex-Clinton campaign lawyer for lying to FBI over Trump tip
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON(Reuters) - Federal prosecutors on Friday presented closing arguments to a Washington jury in a criminal case against a former attorney for Hillary Clinton's presidential c...
May 27, 2022
Factbox-Americans favor changing gun laws, even if Congress may not act: Reuters/Ipsos poll
(Reuters) - The massacre at a Uvalde, Texas, elementary school that killed 19 children and two teachers this week has once again spurred calls for Congress to act to stem U.S. gun violence, including ...
May 26, 2022
U.S. Senate confirms auto safety chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed by voice vote President Joe Biden's nominee to serve as the top auto safety regulator, the first to win approval since January 2017. Steven...
May 26, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court rebuffs Republican-led states on greenhouse gas policy
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday let President Joe Biden's administration raise the cost estimate for the societal impact of greenhouse gases that federal ag...
May 26, 2022
Wisconsin election official quits, citing Republican criticism over 2020
By Andy Sullivan (Reuters) - An election official in Wisconsin has resigned, saying he lost the backing of fellow Republicans because of his refusal to support former President Donald Trump's false cl...
May 26, 2022
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