Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Pelosi sets Thursday vote on passage of $1 trillion infrastructure bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi said on Sunday the chamber will vote on passage of the $1 trillion infrastructure bill on Thursday. "Tomorrow, Septembe...
Sep 26, 2021
Texas governor defends upcoming 2020 election audits that Trump demanded
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Sunday defended his state's upcoming audit of 2020 presidential election results in four counties, action taken after former President Donald T...
Sep 26, 2021
Box Office: ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Hits Wrong Notes as ‘Shang-Chi’ Stays No. 1
By Rebecca Rubin LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - "Dear Evan Hansen," the Universal Pictures adaptation of the smash Broadway musical, didn't strike a chord with moviegoers. Marred by negative reviews and ...
Sep 26, 2021
New York may tap National Guard to replace unvaccinated healthcare workers
(Reuters) - New York Governor Kathy Hochul is considering employing the National Guard and out-of-state medical workers to fill hospital staffing shortages with tens of thousands of workers unlikely t...
Sep 26, 2021
Pelosi says $1 trillion U.S. infrastructure bill will pass this week
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi expressed confidence on Sunday again that the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill will pass this week and said she will...
Sep 26, 2021
Explainer-What are Congress’ options for funding the gov’t and raising the debt limit?
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress faces a pair of approaching deadlines to fund the government and address the nation's $28.4 trillion debt ceiling that will require tricky man...
Sep 26, 2021
Factbox-Deadly U.S. passenger train crashes in recent years
(Reuters) - At least three people died on Saturday after an Amtrak passenger train derailed in north central Montana, an official at a local sheriff's office said https://www.reuters.com/world/us/leas...
Sep 25, 2021
At least 3 dead after Amtrak passenger train derails in Montana -AP
(Reuters) - At least three people died on Saturday after an Amtrak passenger train derailed in north central Montana, according to an Associated Press report. The report cited the Liberty County Sheri...
Sep 25, 2021
U.S. border agents briefly detain 14 Mexican soldiers in El Paso
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Fourteen Mexican soldiers were detained early Saturday morning for several hours by U.S. border agents after they crossed into El Paso, Texas, from Mexico's Ciudad Juarez, the ...
Sep 25, 2021
Sam intensifies to a Category 4 Hurricane – U.S. NHC
(Reuters) - Hurricane Sam has intensified to a category 4 hurricane, with some additional strengthening expected through Saturday night, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. Sam is located a...
Sep 25, 2021
