Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
India among 11 ‘countries of concern’ on climate change for U.S. spy agencies
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Afghanistan, India and Pakistan were among 11 countries singled out by U.S. intelligence agencies on Thursday as being "highly vulnerable" in terms of their ab...
Oct 21, 2021
Manchin: lawmakers close to a top-line number for U.S. spending bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senator Joe Manchin said on Wednesday he believed Democratic lawmakers were getting close to agreeing on a top-line figure for spending legislation that contains some of Pre...
Oct 21, 2021
U.S. blocking imports of tomatoes from Mexican farm over forced labor allegations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said Thursday it will bar imports of fresh tomatoes produced by the farm Agropecuarios Tom S.A. de C.V., and Horticola S.A de C.V., and ...
Oct 21, 2021
U.S. FAA proposes minimum rest periods for flight attendants between shifts
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Thursday it was proposing to require flight attendants receive at least 10 hours of rest time between shifts af...
Oct 21, 2021
Asylum seekers allege abuse by U.S. border authorities -report
By Kristina Cooke (Reuters) - U.S. asylum officers have documented dozens of incidents since 2016 of migrants alleging U.S. border agents physically abused them after they were apprehended at the U.S....
Oct 21, 2021
California, Hoopa Valley Tribe try to save salmon and a way of life
By Stephanie Keith HOOPA, Calif. (Reuters) - California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials are completing an unprecedented effort to save more than 1 million Chinook salmon, a campaign that als...
Oct 21, 2021
Former Giuliani associate’s campaign finance trial nears close
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Closing arguments are set to begin on Thursday in the campaign finance trial of a former associate of Rudy Giuliani, in a case that has given a glimpse into the inner...
Oct 21, 2021
U.S. House edges toward contempt charges against Trump aide Bannon
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives is expected on Thursday to approve contempt-of-Congress charges against Steve Bannon, a longtime aide to former President ...
Oct 21, 2021
U.S. coronavirus vaccine donations reach 200 million doses
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States, under pressure to share its coronavirus vaccine supply with the rest of the world, has now donated 200 million doses to more than 100 countries, the White Hou...
Oct 21, 2021
Former U.S. president Donald Trump launches new social media platform
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump will launch his own social media app, TRUTH Social, that he said would "stand up to Big Tech" companies such as Twitter and Facebook that hav...
Oct 20, 2021
