Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
U.S. trade chief Tai pushes post-Trump vision for WTO ahead of Geneva talks
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai has a vision for reforming the World Trade Organization: rekindling the dynamism that marked its creation in 1995, when c...
Nov 26, 2021
Blinken to visit Latvia, Sweden next week for NATO, OSCE meetings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Latvia and Sweden next week, the U.S. State Department said on Friday, to attend NATO and Organization for Security and Co-...
Nov 26, 2021
Biden administration to release federal oil leasing review soon – sources
(Reuters) - The U.S. Interior Department will release a long-awaited report reviewing the environmental costs and economic benefits of the nation's federal oil and gas leasing program as early as Frid...
Nov 26, 2021
U.S. health officials discuss COVID-19 variant with South African scientists – Fauci
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top U.S. infectious disease official Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Friday federal health officials were in discussions with South African scientists about the new COVID-19 variant d...
Nov 26, 2021
Fearing empty shelves, Black Friday ‘early birds’ head to U.S. stores
By Richa Naidu and Arriana McLymore CHICAGO (Reuters) - With many major U.S. retailers opening their doors to shoppers at 5 a.m. on Friday, early risers ventured out, hoping to find gifts to tuck unde...
Nov 26, 2021
In-person spectators return to New York’s Thanksgiving parade
(Reuters) - Spectators once again lined the streets of Manhattan on Thursday for the 95th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade after last year's spectacle was scaled down and closed to the public bec...
Nov 25, 2021
U.S. heads for record Nicaragua deportations, despite Ortega criticism
By Jake Kincaid (Reuters) - The United States began deporting a record number of Nicaraguan migrants this year data reviewed by Reuters show, as people flee the Central American country to escape a cr...
Nov 25, 2021
Expanded eligibility boosts U.S. COVID-19 booster shots ahead of holidays
By Michael Erman and Ahmed Aboulenein (Reuters) - Millions of Americans got COVID-19 booster shots at a near record pace after the Biden administration expanded eligibility last week, but health offic...
Nov 25, 2021
Football, family and parade floats: Traditions return on U.S. Thanksgiving Day
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Americans on Thursday will pack football stadiums, flock to parades and gather more freely for family feasts, grateful to celebrate Thanksgiving Day traditions again after...
Nov 25, 2021
U.S. lawmakers coming to Taiwan on military-focused trip -report
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Five members of the U.S. House of Representatives are expected to arrive in Taiwan on Friday for a short trip focused on meetings with the island's defence ministry, Taiwan's offici...
Nov 25, 2021
