Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
Robocalls allege U.S. congressional candidate killed her husband, campaign says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A candidate for the U.S. Congress from Texas has asked federal law enforcement authorities to look into reports of robocalls alleging she murdered her husband, a former Republic...
Apr 30, 2021
Eight Republican 2024 candidates speak in Texas next week, but not Trump
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Republican Party event in Texas next week will hear from eight potential candidates for the party's presidential nomination in 2024, without former President ...
Apr 30, 2021
Pentagon to cancel Trump border wall projects using military funds
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon on Friday said it was cancelling the construction of parts of former President Donald Trump's border wall with Mexico that were being built using military funds, wi...
Apr 30, 2021
Moderate Democratic U.S. Representative Bustos to retire next year
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Cheri Bustos, a moderate Midwesterner who helped lead the House of Representatives Democrats to a disappointing 2020 election result, will ...
Apr 30, 2021
U.S. Senate intelligence leaders say mystery illness attacks increasing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Democratic and Republican leaders of the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee said on Friday incidents similar to suspected "directed" radio frequency attacks on U.S. diplomat...
Apr 30, 2021
Republicans ask Biden to withdraw ‘divisive’ proposal to teach more Black history
By David Morgan and Merdie Nzanga WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dozens of Senate Republicans called on the Biden administration on Friday to withdraw what they say is a "divisive" education proposal that wou...
Apr 30, 2021
White House finalizing plan to help polluted communities, council chair says
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House Council on Environmental Quality expects to submit a plan for helping clean up the nation's most polluted communities to President Joe Biden...
Apr 30, 2021
Biden hasn’t decided on requiring U.S. military members to get COVID-19 vaccine -NBC interview
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said he has not decided whether all U.S. armed servicemen and women should be required to get a COVID-19 vaccine, according to an NBC interview airing on Fri...
Apr 30, 2021
Explainer: How police body-worn cameras are used in the United States
By Julia Harte and Alexandra Ulmer (Reuters) - Body-worn cameras are increasingly being used by U.S. law enforcement agencies and often play a central role in high-profile police killings. But wide di...
Apr 30, 2021
West Virginians eager for Biden money despite senator’s concerns
By Jason Lange and Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Shortly before President Joe Biden's speech urging Congress to pass his $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan, fellow Democrat Senator Joe Manchin to...
Apr 30, 2021
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