Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Trump aide Steve Bannon faces U.S. House committee contempt vote
By Patricia Zengerle and Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lawmakers probing the deadly Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol attack by supporters of Donald Trump will move on Tuesday toward bringing contempt of Congres...
Oct 19, 2021
University of North Carolina defeats challenge to race-based admissions policies
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - A federal judge on Monday ruled the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did not discriminate against white and Asian American applicants in a closely watched case c...
Oct 18, 2021
Russian businessman funded ex-Giuliani associates’ account, court records show
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Russian businessman funded an account used by two ex-associates of Rudy Giuliani to donate to U.S. political campaigns, according to documents shown in court on Mon...
Oct 18, 2021
U.S. FDA to allow mixing and matching of COVID-19 boosters- NYT
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is planning to allow mixing and matching of booster shots of COVID-19 vaccines in the country, the New York Times reported on Monday, citing people fa...
Oct 18, 2021
U.S. bill would stop Big Tech favoring its own products
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - About a dozen U.S. senators from both parties on Monday formally introduced a bill that would bar Big Tech platforms, like Amazon and Alphabet's Google, from favo...
Oct 18, 2021
Washington, D.C, subway reduced service to continue at least through Sunday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Washington, D.C.-area subway will operate at reduced service through at least Sunday after it was ordered to not use nearly 60% of its rail fleet earlier on Monday, the Wash...
Oct 18, 2021
U.S. Senate set to hold test vote Wednesday on election reforms
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate is likely to take a procedural vote on whether to debate a major overhaul of federal election law on Wednesday, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Monday as h...
Oct 18, 2021
Negotiations on $3.5 trillion U.S. investment bill making progress -Schumer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Negotiators to a massive U.S. bill that would invest up to $3.5 trillion to expand social programs and attack climate change have made progress in recent days but have not yet b...
Oct 18, 2021
Earlier breast cancer screening would narrow mortality gap for Black women, U.S. study finds
(Reuters) - Racial disparities in breast cancer survival in the United States could be cut by more than half if Black women got mammograms every other year starting at age 40, according to findings fr...
Oct 18, 2021
U.S. House committee rejects Bannon ‘privilege’ argument in Jan. 6 probe
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. congressional committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol told Steve Bannon that it rejected his arguments for failing to coope...
Oct 18, 2021
