Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics

By Moira Warburton and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Representative Madison Cawthorn has been cited by police for possessing a gun at an airport, according to local media, ad...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday he will insist on a vote to stop any suspension of the so-called Title 42 immigration border measure, and possibly attem...

By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A trial kicked off on Tuesday for a veteran of the New York Police Department accused of assaulting a police officer during the Jan. 6, 2021, violence at the U.S. C...

By Michela Moscufo (Reuters) - Harvard University is setting aside $100 million for an endowment fund and other measures to close the educational, social and economic gaps that are legacies of slavery...

By David Morgan (Reuters) - Lael Brainard, one of President Joe Biden's nominees to the Federal Reserve, is poised to become the U.S. central bank's next vice chair later on Tuesday with three others ...

By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A slow-rolling staff shakeup is under way at the White House as President Joe Biden girds for battle in the November midterm elections, where he hopes to help h...

By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will issue the first pardons of his term on Tuesday, part of a series of steps aimed at shoring up his record on crime and racial ju...

By Andrew Chung and Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to block an elite Virginia public high school's admissions policy - designed to increase its racial ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that he will not return to social media platform Twitter even if his account is reinstated following the platform's purchase by...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy said on Monday that he never told then-President Donald Trump to resign in the aftermath of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capi...