Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics
‘It’s about time:’ In historic first, two powerful women flank U.S. president
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's address to Congress broke a historic glass ceiling on Wednesday, as two women - Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi - sat behind th...
Apr 28, 2021
Biden will say ‘America is on the move again’ in speech to Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will offer an optimistic assessment of the United States' progress emerging from a devastating pandemic, saying that "America is on the move again," accordin...
Apr 28, 2021
U.S. SEC enforcement chief steps down after five days on job
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Alex Oh, the first woman of color appointed to lead the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's enforcement division last week, resigned from the role on Wednesday, citing "pe...
Apr 28, 2021
U.S. Senate confirms Biden pick Power to head USAID
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate voted on Wednesday to confirm Samantha Power, the former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, to lead the U.S. Agency for International Development. Power, who ...
Apr 28, 2021
U.S. grand jury adds WMD charge against men accused in plan to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal grand jury on Wednesday added new charges of conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction against defendants charged with conspiracy to kidnap Michigan Governor Gret...
Apr 28, 2021
U.S. investigators raid Giuliani apartment, seize electronics -New York Times
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal investigators on Wednesday searched the New York City apartment of former Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, who later became President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, seizing elec...
Apr 28, 2021
Media, sheriff ask court to release officers’ video of Andrew Brown shooting
(Reuters) - A group of media companies and the local sheriff will ask a North Carolina judge on Wednesday to authorize the release of body camera video showing last week's law enforcement shooting dea...
Apr 28, 2021
U.S. Senate to vote on measure to reverse methane rule rollbacks in climate move
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate will vote on Wednesday on a measure to restore regulation of emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, a move that Democratic Senate Ma...
Apr 28, 2021
Race, crime, Trump loom over vote for Manhattan’s top prosecutor
By Linda So and Jason Szep NEW YORK (Reuters) - In 46 years, the Manhattan district attorney's office has changed leaders only twice, in low-key elections focused heavily on fighting crime. Not this y...
Apr 28, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court to hear peeved cheerleader’s free speech case
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court justices on Wednesday will consider whether public schools can punish students for what they say off campus in a case involving a former Pennsylvania che...
Apr 28, 2021
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