Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Biden says he spoke with Germany’s Scholz, looks forward to working together
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said he spoke with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday to congratulate him on his appointment, and that he looks forward to working together on issu...
Dec 10, 2021
Republicans argue Biden’s $1.75 trillion social plan would add to deficit
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. Congress attacked Democratic President Joe Biden's proposed $1.75 trillion social bill on Friday, releasing a nonpartisan estimate that...
Dec 10, 2021
A year after first U.S. shots, pandemic hallmarks re-emerge
By Andrew Hay and Peter Szekely TAOS, N.M. (Reuters) - Nearly a year after COVID-19 vaccines were first administered in the United States, the country is returning to many of the hallmarks that define...
Dec 10, 2021
White House pledges to work to bring home missing reporter Austin Tice
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top White House aide on Friday met with the mother of journalist Austin Tice, who disappeared while reporting in Syria in 2012. President Joe Biden's national security adviser...
Dec 10, 2021
U.S. House Capitol Jan. 6 probe subpoenas more Trump aides
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives committee probing the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol riot said on Friday it had issued six more subpoenas demanding information from witnesses, includin...
Dec 10, 2021
Biden says U.S. inflation has likely peaked
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday that inflation has likely peaked in the United States and is likely to come down faster than most people expect. "I think you'll see it c...
Dec 10, 2021
U.S. issues general licenses allowing personal remittances to flow to Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Friday formalized guidance allowing personal remittances to flow to Afghanistan, providing protection to senders and financial institutions from U.S. sancti...
Dec 10, 2021
Michael Nesmith of American rock band The Monkees dead at 78 – Variety
(Reuters) - Musician Michael Nesmith, who gained fame as a member of the American rock band The Monkees, died on Friday of natural causes at the age of 78, Variety reported. (Reporting by Tyler Cliffo...
Dec 10, 2021
U.N. appoints Biden aide as next UNICEF chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United Nations on Friday announced the appointment of Catherine Russell, an aide of U.S. President Joe Biden, as the next executive director of the U.N. children's agency UN...
Dec 10, 2021
Washington to mourn former U.S. Senator, presidential candidate Bob Dole
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. Senator and Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole's funeral at Washington National Cathedral on Friday was expected to draw President Joe Biden and senior membe...
Dec 10, 2021
