Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Biden likely to make decision on Fed chair before Thanksgiving -White House
By Jeff Mason ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) -President Joe Biden will likely decide on who he will nominate to head the U.S. Federal Reserve before Thanksgiving, a White House spokesperson said on We...
Nov 17, 2021
Crew member on ‘Rust’ movie says script never called for gun to be fired – Hollywood Reporter
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A crew member working on the "Rust" movie last month said in a lawsuit that the script never called for a gun to be fired during a rehearsal scene with Alec Baldwin, according ...
Nov 17, 2021
Duchess Meghan surprises with visit to Ellen DeGeneres talk show
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Meghan, the wife of Prince Harry, is appearing on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" in her first visit to a television talk show since becoming a member of the British royal family. M...
Nov 17, 2021
Manhattan DA says it will move to exonerate two men convicted of killing Malcolm X
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - The Manhattan District Attorney's office said it will act to exonerate two men convicted of killing Black activist and civil rights advocate Malcolm X in 1965 in what wil...
Nov 17, 2021
Former Trump adviser Bannon pleads not guilty to obstructing Jan. 6 congressional probe
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Former President Donald Trump's longtime adviser Steve Bannon on Wednesday pleaded not guilty to criminal charges that he defied a congressional subpoena from a...
Nov 17, 2021
U.S. expects to screen 20 million air travelers during Thanksgiving period
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said Wednesday it expects to screen about 20 million air passengers during the busy Thanksgiving travel period. The TSA sai...
Nov 17, 2021
Ahmaud Arbery could have asked defendant for help, defense tells Georgia jury
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - A lawyer for one of the three white men charged with murdering Ahmaud Arbery when the Black man ran through their mostly white southern Georgia neighborhood told a jury o...
Nov 17, 2021
U.S. bishops to vote on communion guidelines after debate on Biden’s eligibility
By Gabriella Borter BALTIMORE, Md. (Reuters) - U.S. Roman Catholic bishops on Wednesday were set to vote on a document about the meaning of Holy Communion, a matter that has ignited debate over whethe...
Nov 17, 2021
Eighty percent of Americans 12 and older have had at least one COVID-19 shot-White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Eighty percent of Americans 12 and older have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose, White House coronavirus coordinator Jeff Zients said on Wednesday, highlighting a prom...
Nov 17, 2021
U.S. House to have enough votes to pass ‘Build Back Better’ after CBO estimate – Rep. Kildee
(Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives will have enough votes to pass President Joe Biden's "Build Back Better" bill after the Congressional Budget Office publishes a complete cost estimate for...
Nov 17, 2021
