Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
Biden plans to nominate Rahm Emanuel to be Japan ambassador -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden plans to nominate Rahm Emanuel, a former White House chief of staff and a former mayor of Chicago, to be ambassador to Japan, the White house said in a ...
Syndicated Content Aug 20, 2021
Texas Democrats return to work, breaking weeks long quorum denial over voting rights
(Reuters) - The Texas State Legislature has resumed its session following the return of some Democratic lawmakers who had avoided Austin for weeks to deny Republicans the quorum needed to pass voting ...
Syndicated Content Aug 20, 2021
Biden’s Afghanistan policy counts on issue fading in importance for war-weary Americans
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden is brushing off criticism of his administration's chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal because he and his aides believe the poli...
Syndicated Content Aug 20, 2021
Exclusive-FBI finds scant evidence U.S. Capitol attack was coordinated-sources
By Mark Hosenball and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The FBI has found scant evidence that the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol was the result of an organized plot to overturn the presidential...
Syndicated Content Aug 20, 2021
Acting FDA Chief Janet Woodcock ruled out as permanent nominee – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden's administration has ruled out nominating Janet Woodcock as the permanent head of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Bloomberg News reported https://bloom.bg/2...
Syndicated Content Aug 19, 2021
U.S. Senator Wicker of Mississippi tests positive for COVID-19
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Roger Wicker tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday and is experiencing mild symptoms, his office said in a statement. Wicker, the ranking member of th...
Syndicated Content Aug 19, 2021
Republican senator urges Biden to reappoint Powell as Fed chief
By Ann Saphir and Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) - President Joe Biden should keep Jerome Powell at the helm of the Federal Reserve for another four years to build confidence in an improving economy that ...
Syndicated Content Aug 19, 2021
Evacuations more important than U.S. Afghanistan withdrawal date -House panel chairman
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee said on Wednesday the U.S. military should stay in Afghanistan beyond the planned Aug. 31 withdrawal ...
Syndicated Content Aug 18, 2021
Biden scrambles to limit damage to credibility from Afghanistan
By Steve Holland and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When President Joe Biden appeared in the White House East Room on July 8 to stress that the U.S. pullout from Afghanistan was proceeding a...
Syndicated Content Aug 17, 2021
Texas Governor Abbott tests positive for COVID-19
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Texas Governor Greg Abbott tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday and is isolating and receiving a monoclonal antibody treatment, his office said. Abbott, a Republican who has s...
Syndicated Content Aug 17, 2021
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