Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
Nikki Haley raises $11 million in battle to take on Trump in 2024 Republican race
By Tim Reid (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley raised more than $11 million between July and September, according to her campaign, a significant haul that reflects growing inter...
Oct 09, 2023
Factbox-What have US presidential candidates said about Hamas’ attack on Israel?
(Reuters) - U.S. presidential contenders have thrown their support behind Israel after Palestinian Islamist group Hamas launched a surprise attack on the country. Here is what the candidates have said...
Oct 09, 2023
US House Republicans plot next moves on leader, McCarthy says he would go back
By Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Less than a week after becoming the first U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives voted out by his own caucus, Republican Kevin McCarthy told a radio i...
Oct 09, 2023
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. expected to announce independent run for president
WASHINGTON(Reuters) - Robert F. Kennedy Jr, an environmental lawyer, anti-vaccine activist and son of the former senator, is expected to announce Monday in Philadelphia that he is dropping his Democra...
Oct 09, 2023
Advocates of California bill to ban caste discrimination find veto heartbreaking
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Advocates hoped that California's bill passed by the state legislature to ban caste discrimination would make history as the first of its kind statewide law in the United...
Oct 08, 2023
Israel war adds urgency to US Republican House speaker crisis
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. Congress face new pressure to select a House speaker after Israel declared war on Sunday, following a rare attack by Hamas militants tha...
Oct 08, 2023
Factbox-California bill veto is setback in North American fight against caste discrimination
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - California governor Gavin Newsom on Saturday vetoed a bill passed recently by state lawmakers to explicitly ban caste discrimination, citing that exiting laws already pro...
Oct 07, 2023
Aisha Wahab: author of vetoed California bill to ban caste discrimination
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - State Senator Aisha Wahab authored the bill vetoed by Governor Gavin Newsom that would have made California the first U.S. state to explicitly ban caste discrimination. W...
Oct 07, 2023
US House’s Scalise, Jordan locked in two-way speaker race, for now
By Makini Brice and Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Steve Scalise, the No. 2 Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives, and Jim Jordan, a leader of the party's conservative wing, are in a...
Oct 07, 2023
California governor vetoes bill to ban caste discrimination
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - California Governor Gavin Newsom on Saturday vetoed a bill passed recently by the state legislature to ban caste discrimination, saying a separate legislation to that eff...
Oct 07, 2023
