Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Alec Baldwin turns over cellphone for ‘Rust’ shooting probe
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Alec Baldwin has handed over his cellphone to investigators who are looking into the fatal shooting on the New Mexico set of the film "Rust" in October, ...
Jan 14, 2022
U.S. seeks up to 46 months prison for ex-Giuliani associate Fruman
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors said on Friday that Igor Fruman, a one-time associate of Donald Trump's former personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani who helped collect damaging infor...
Jan 14, 2022
U.S. CDC recommends Americans wear ‘most protective mask you can’
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) late on Friday revised its guidance for Americans on wearing masks, recommending wearing "the most protective mask you can," altho...
Jan 14, 2022
Former Obama White House adviser pleads guilty in charter school theft case
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former White House education adviser under President Barack Obama pleaded guilty on Friday to wire fraud after being charged with stealing $218,000 from a ch...
Jan 14, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court to hear dispute over football coach’s on-field prayers
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear an appeal by a Christian former high school football coach who was suspended from his job at a high school in Washington stat...
Jan 14, 2022
U.S. reports case of highly pathogenic avian flu in a wild bird
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday confirmed the first case of a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza in a wild bird since 2016, in South Carolina. The strain, Eur...
Jan 14, 2022
New York braces for evictions with key renter protection set to lapse
(Reuters) - A ban on housing evictions is set to expire on Saturday in New York, ending a critical economic support put in place at the start of the pandemic and setting the stage for a possible rush ...
Jan 14, 2022
U.S. households can order 4 free COVID-19 tests starting Jan 19 – White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. households can order four free at-home COVID-19 tests from the website COVIDTests.gov starting on Jan. 19 with shipping expected seven to 12 days after ordering, the White ...
Jan 14, 2022
U.S. court bars Martin Shkreli from pharma industry, orders $64.6 million payment
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. court said on Friday that Martin Shkreli, who famously raised the price of Daraprim, would be ordered to pay $64.6 million and would be barred for life from the pharmaceu...
Jan 14, 2022
Proud Boys leader freed from Washington jail, served time for burning banner at Black church
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - A leader of the right-wing Proud Boys group, Enrique Tarrio, was released from jail on Friday after serving four months and a week for burning a Black Lives Matter banner at a...
Jan 14, 2022
