Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Coughing Biden says he has a cold
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A hoarse-sounding President Joe Biden said on Friday he has a cold, possibly contracted from a grandson. After a speech about the U.S. economy in which he sounded congested and ...
Dec 03, 2021
What happens if Washington falls behind on its bills?
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government could fall behind on its bills this month - and even default on its debt - if Congress doesn't raise a $28.9 trillion cap on government borrow...
Dec 03, 2021
Parents of Michigan teen accused of school shooting could face own charges
By Brendan O'Brien and Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Prosecutors are expected to announce on Friday whether they will charge the parents of a 15-year-old Michigan boy who fatally shot four classmates at his s...
Dec 03, 2021
U.S. Chamber says FTC denied information requests
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce said on Friday that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission had denied its requests for information about its procedures. "It is clear that the FTC is att...
Dec 03, 2021
Biden says will sign gov’t funding bill into law later Friday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said on Friday that later in the day he will sign a bill to fund the government through mid-February, legislation approved by Congress that averted the risk ...
Dec 03, 2021
California adopts programs to ensure power supplies in 2022, 2023
By Scott DiSavino (Reuters) - California utility regulators took several steps to help keep the lights on during summer in 2022 and 2023 after extreme heatwaves this year baked the U.S. West Coast and...
Dec 03, 2021
Special Report: Pro-Trump news site targets election workers, inspiring wave of menace
By Peter Eisler and Jason Szep (Reuters) - The story had a bombshell headline: "Thousands of fake votes" had been discovered in Madison, Wisconsin, two weeks after Democrat Joe Biden narrowly beat the...
Dec 03, 2021
U.S. government could miss payments as soon as Dec. 21 -think tank
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government could start missing payments on its bills as soon as Dec. 21 if Congress fails to raise a legal limit on public borrowing, the Bipartisan Poli...
Dec 03, 2021
Facebook’s struggle with Gateway Pundit highlights challenge of containing disinformation
By Peter Eisler (Reuters) - The Gateway Pundit, a far-right news site, has used its Facebook page - with more than 630,000 followers - to post bogus stories alleging the 2020 election was stolen from ...
Dec 03, 2021
Ghislaine Maxwell’s lawyers to grill ex-Epstein employee who testified about underage girls
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ghislaine Maxwell's defense attorneys on Friday were expected to challenge the account of a former Jeffrey Epstein employee who testified that he drove two girls who he believed a...
Dec 03, 2021
