Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Biden to speak on U.S. focus on ‘intensive diplomacy’ at UN -official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will use his speech at the United Nations on Tuesday to communicate that ending the military engagement in Afghanistan will open a new chapter of "intensive ...
Sep 20, 2021
Allen Stanford’s Ponzi scheme recovery tops $1 billion
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A court-appointed receiver has recouped more than $1 billion for victims of Texas financier Allen Stanford's Ponzi scheme, the largest by dollar amount other than Berna...
Sep 20, 2021
COVID creates shortages of an array of U.S. medical supplies
By Timothy Aeppel (Reuters) - Shortages of masks and gloves that marked the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic have spread to a host of other items needed at medical facilities in the United States, ...
Sep 20, 2021
FBI enters home in search of Gabby Petito’s fiance after body discovered
By Maria Caspani and Dan Whitcomb (Reuters) - FBI agents on Monday were seen entering the Florida home of the parents of Gabby Petito's fiance Brian Laundrie, as her family waited for official identif...
Sep 20, 2021
U.S. homeland security chief heads to border as removal of migrant camp accelerates
By Daina Beth Solomon CIUDAD ACUNA, Mexico (Reuters) - The U.S. homeland security secretary will travel to Texas on Monday to oversee the ejection of mostly Haitian migrants from a sprawling makeshift...
Sep 20, 2021
U.S. re-opens to international travelers with vaccine requirements
By David Shepardson and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States will re-open to air passengers from China, India, Britain and many other European countries who have received COVID-19 vac...
Sep 20, 2021
Biden administration to seek ways to protect people from extreme heat
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday ordered his administration to seek ways to ensure people are protected from extreme heat, including through work-related rules and other cooli...
Sep 20, 2021
Pfizer/BioNTech say data show COVID-19 vaccine safe and protective in kids
By Michael Erman (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE said on Monday their COVID-19 vaccine induced a robust immune response in 5 to 11 year olds, and they plan to ask for authorization to use the v...
Sep 20, 2021
Regulators expected to OK Pfizer boosters for older Americans this week
By Michael Erman (Reuters) - U.S. regulators are expected to authorize a third booster shot of the Pfizer Inc/BioNTech SE COVID-19 vaccine for older and some high-risk Americans early this week in tim...
Sep 20, 2021
Crunch time for Congress with Biden’s agenda, and debt limit, on the line
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress returns to session on Monday facing a massive agenda and a tight time crunch, with President Joe Biden's Democrats hoping to pass sweeping do...
Sep 20, 2021
