Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
U.S. Senate Democrat unveils ‘billionaires tax’ for Biden agenda
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. billionaires would pay tax on unrealized gains from their assets to help finance President Joe Biden's emerging social-policy and climate-change legislation, according to a...
Oct 27, 2021
Turkey’s Erdogan says to discuss F-35 jets with Biden in Glasgow – Anadolu
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said problems over the F-35 jet programme will be the main topic at his meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden later in Glasgow, state media reported...
Oct 27, 2021
Cambridge college returns looted Bronze to Nigeria, setting precedent
By Estelle Shirbon LONDON (Reuters) - A Cambridge University college will on Wednesday hand over to Nigeria a sculpture that was looted by British troops in 1897, setting a precedent that will put pre...
Oct 27, 2021
U.S. demand for oil surges, depleting tanks in Oklahoma
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - Crude oil tanks at the Cushing, Oklahoma storage hub are more depleted than they have been in the last three years, and prices of further dated oil contracts su...
Oct 27, 2021
Explainer: Democratic Senator Manchin upends Biden’s hope to reshape economy
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - Democratic Senator Joe Manchin has leveraged his party's slim majority in Congress to reshape President Joe Biden's spending bill, slashing its initial price tag of $3.5...
Oct 27, 2021
Gunman in Idaho shopping mall shooting spree dies of injuries
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - A man who opened fire with a handgun at a shopping mall in Boise, Idaho, killing two people and injuring several others, including a police officer, died on Tuesday from wo...
Oct 26, 2021
Al Gore launches climate change asset manager
(Reuters) - Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore and financier David Blood have set up a new asset manager to address global net-zero carbon emissions as countries come under increasing pressure to slow...
Oct 26, 2021
Louisiana governor lifts indoor mask mandate except for K-12 schools
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards said on Tuesday that the state was ending its indoor mask mandate, except for K-12 schools, because of the decline in the growth of ne...
Oct 26, 2021
Airlines brace for early ‘long lines’ when U.S. lifts travel restrictions
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Chief Executive Ed Bastian said on Tuesday that travelers should be prepared for initial long lines when the United States lifts internationa...
Oct 26, 2021
Factbox – Mort Sahl’s satirical observations
(Reuters) - Mort Sahl pulled on a V-neck sweater and carried a newspaper when he took to the stage to shape political satire. His highly improvised act had an influence on several generations of comed...
Oct 26, 2021
