Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
NFL-League rattled by COVID cases, mandates booster for staff
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - The National Football League (NFL) sent a memo to teams on Monday requiring their staff members to receive a vaccine booster amid a COVID-19 outbreak that saw 36 players tes...
Dec 13, 2021
U.S. Space Force holds war game to test satellite network under attack
By Mike Stone PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. (Reuters) - The United States is testing satellite resiliency to threats from China and Russia miles above the earth's surface, just weeks after Russia s...
Dec 13, 2021
U.S. House panel seeks contempt charge for ex-Trump aide Meadows
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. congressional committee probing the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol voted on Monday to seek "contempt of Congress" charges against Mark Meadow...
Dec 13, 2021
Help arrives in Kentucky with stew, chain saws and a place to stay
By Gabriella Borter MAYFIELD, Ky. (Reuters) - Neighbors across Kentucky offered shelter to friends who lost their homes to deadly tornadoes, strangers showed up with chain saws to clear downed trees a...
Dec 13, 2021
U.S. former officials urge ‘speedy’ resolution of 5G wireless aviation dispute
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Six former chairs of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Monday urged the Biden administration to quickly resolve a dispute over the planned use of 5G wireless s...
Dec 13, 2021
U.S. Air Force removes 27 service members for refusing COVID-19 vaccine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force on Monday said 27 service members had been discharged for refusing to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, the first active-duty troops believed to have been removed f...
Dec 13, 2021
California to re-institute statewide mask mandate amid rise in COVID cases
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) - California will impose a statewide mask mandate in all indoor public spaces as COVID-19 case rates soar, fueled by the new Omicron variant of the virus that causes the d...
Dec 13, 2021
Accused Michigan school shooter appears in virtual court, will stay in adult jail
(Reuters) - The Michigan teenager charged in the deadliest U.S. school shooting of 2021 calmly answered questions via video link on Monday during a hearing in which his lawyers unsuccessfully pleaded ...
Dec 13, 2021
U.S. CDC urges Americans to avoid travel to Italy, Greenland over COVID-19 concerns
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday advised Americans against travel to Italy, Greenland and Mauritius, citing COVID-19 concerns. The CDC now lis...
Dec 13, 2021
Runaway consumer prices complicate Democrats’ agenda, midterm hopes
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Democrats hope in the coming days to pass a mammoth social spending bill they believe could help keep the party in power in next year's crucial midterm ...
Dec 13, 2021
