Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
With births and a beauty salon, Afghan ‘guests’ transform U.S. base
By Phil Stewart JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, New Jersey (Reuters) - It could be the happy moments, like news of the 24 babies born here or last weekend's wedding. Or maybe it's talk of the trauma...
Sep 27, 2021
U.S. VP Harris hires two advisers as her portfolio grows
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vice President Kamala Harris has hired two new advisers at a time when she is leading the charge for the Biden administration on a number of issues including voting rights and i...
Sep 27, 2021
Britney’s lawyer says dad ‘crossed unfathomable lines’ by monitoring her calls
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An attorney for Britney Spears on Monday stepped up demands for the swift suspension of the singer's father from his role as her guardian, saying he had "crossed unfathomable l...
Sep 27, 2021
U.S. court revives two convictions stemming from 2012 meningitis outbreak
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Monday restored the convictions of a co-owner and former employee of a Massachusetts compounding pharmacy accused of deceiving regulators ...
Sep 27, 2021
Lawyer who compared R. Kelly to Martin Luther King couldn’t convince jury
By Karen Sloan (Reuters) - The late addition of a lawyer with experience handling high-profile clients wasn't enough to help singer R. Kelly beat charges that he sexually abused women for decades. Att...
Sep 27, 2021
New York Fed’s Williams cautions of debt-ceiling risk to markets
By Jonnelle Marte NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams on Monday warned of the potential negative market reaction if the United States failed to solve its debt-ce...
Sep 27, 2021
Fed resignations don’t blunt calls for broader ethics changes
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer and public interest groups on Monday kept up the pressure on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to impose stricter ethics rules on Fed officia...
Sep 27, 2021
White House backs workplace rights bill for nursing mothers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Monday said it is backing a bill that could give millions of new mothers more workplace rights when they pump breast milk. A U.S. House of Representa...
Sep 27, 2021
U.S. Senate fails to advance debt ceiling, government funding measures
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A sharply divided U.S. Senate on Monday failed to advance a measure to suspend the federal debt ceiling and avoid a partial government shutdown, as Republican lawmakers denied t...
Sep 27, 2021
U.S. successfully flight tests Raytheon hypersonic weapon – Pentagon
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has tested an air-breathing hypersonic weapon capable of speeds faster than five times the speed of sound, marking the first successful test of t...
Sep 27, 2021
