Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
U.S. Justice Department probing violence in Georgia prisons
By Sarah N. Lynch and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday launched a statewide civil investigation into Georgia's prisons, focusing on prisoner-on-prisoner vio...
Sep 14, 2021
Massachusetts is probing huge T-Mobile data breach
(Reuters) - Massachusetts' attorney general said on Tuesday she will investigate the cyberattack against T-Mobile US Inc that exposed personal information of more than 53 million people. Maura Healey,...
Sep 14, 2021
U.S. asks 12 automakers for assistance in Tesla probe
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. auto safety regulator said Tuesday it has asked 12 major automakers for assistance as part of its probe into crashes involving Tesla vehicles striki...
Sep 14, 2021
U.S. Justice Dept scales back use of chokeholds and no-knock warrants
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday said it was curtailing the FBI and other federal law enforcement agencies from using chokeholds to restrain suspects or ...
Sep 14, 2021
Houston Ship Channel pilot transit remains suspended following Nicholas
(Reuters) - Houston Ship Channel vessel traffic was idled Tuesday morning as ship pilots continued to suspend activity as Hurricane Nicholas moved through the area, a pilot official said. The ports of...
Sep 14, 2021
Factbox – Over 485,000 in Texas without power from Tropical Storm Nicholas
(Reuters) - Tropical Storm Nicholas knocked out power to over 485,000 homes and businesses in Texas so far on Tuesday and will likely cause thousands of outages more as it continues to drench the Hous...
Sep 14, 2021
Storm Nicholas knocks out power to over 400,000 customers in Texas
(Reuters) - Texas energy company CenterPoint Energy Inc said on Tuesday that about 400,000 homes and businesses in its Houston-area service territory were without power as Tropical Storm Nicholas dren...
Sep 14, 2021
U.S. Senate Democrats to seek quick passage of revised election reform plan
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Democrats on Tuesday unveiled a new version of an election reform bill that is a top priority of President Joe Biden, amid a wave of Republican stat...
Sep 14, 2021
Factbox-What you need to know about California’s recall election
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - California voters will decide on Tuesday whether Governor Gavin Newsom should be removed from office before his first term ends. Newsom, a Democrat, is only the second ...
Sep 14, 2021
Larry Elder, right-wing radio host, seeks governorship in California recall
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - If California voters dump their governor in Tuesday's recall election, Gavin Newsom's most likely successor is Larry Elder, a radio host and lawyer who has rhapsodized abo...
Sep 14, 2021
