Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Pelosi says she thinks Congress is close to a deal on social spending legislation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Sunday she expects to have votes on President Biden's infrastructure and Build Back Better deals in the coming week. "I think we're prett...
Oct 24, 2021
Schumer, Manchin continuing talks with Biden in Delaware -source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic Senators Chuck Schumer and Joe Manchin were continuing talks with President Joe Biden in Delaware on Sunday as Democrats scrambled to reach agreement on social spendi...
Oct 24, 2021
Broadway’s ‘Phantom of the Opera’ plots a cautious return to the stage
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Meghan Picerno was back at work after 18 months of pandemic limbo, overjoyed to be singing and dancing again with her "Phantom of the Opera" castmates as they re...
Oct 24, 2021
Rocky Mountain high: U.S. looks to Colorado for methane emissions policy
By Valerie Volcovici and Nichola Groom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. environmental regulators are expected to base new rules for controlling methane emissions from oil and gas operations on the nation-l...
Oct 24, 2021
Director ‘gutted’ by death of cinematographer in accidental shooting
By Lisa Richwine SANTA FE, N.M. (Reuters) - The movie director who was shot and injured in an on-set accident involving actor Alec Baldwin said on Saturday he was "gutted" by the death of the cinemato...
Oct 23, 2021
Obama stumps for Virginia candidate in race seen as referendum on Biden
By Gabriella Borter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Barack Obama on Saturday joins a roster of high-profile Democrats campaigning for Terry McAuliffe, a candidate for Virginia governor in...
Oct 23, 2021
Prop guns spark debate after cinematographer’s death on set
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - An on-set shooting death has reignited concern about the use of prop guns like the weapon actor Alec Baldwin discharged in the killing of cinematographer Halyna Hutchin...
Oct 22, 2021
U.S. takes step toward oil and gas auction off Alaska coast next year
(Reuters) - The Biden administration on Friday took a procedural step towards holding an auction for oil and gas drilling rights in the Cook Inlet off the coast of Alaska next year. The move is the la...
Oct 22, 2021
Hollywood remembers cinematographer Halyna Hutchins’ immense talent
(Reuters) - A heartbroken Hollywood rushed to pay tribute to cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on Friday after she was accidentally shot dead by actor Alec Baldwin on a movie set. The 42-year-old was wo...
Oct 22, 2021
White House signals Biden may address filibuster reform soon
By Jeff Mason and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Friday offered a strong signal that it is preparing to seek changes soon to a long-standing Senate tradition that has allowe...
Oct 22, 2021
