Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
U.S. Supreme Court lifts New York’s pandemic-related eviction ban
(Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday lifted New York state's ban on residential evictions during the COVID-19 pandemic, handing a victory to a group of small landlords that challenged a mora...
Aug 12, 2021
Portland residents suffer in sweltering Pacific Northwest heat wave
By Justin Yau PORTLAND, Ore. (Reuters) - The U.S. Pacific Northwest wilted on Thursday under the latest sweltering heat wave to punish the region this summer, as near-record temperatures strained powe...
Aug 12, 2021
Students can’t block Indiana University vaccine mandate -U.S. Supreme Court’s Barrett
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Thursday denied a bid by students at Indiana University to block the school's requirement that they be vaccinated against COV...
Aug 12, 2021
Dad Jamie Spears agrees to relinquish control over Britney Spears
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Jamie Spears has agreed to step down from his longtime role as conservator of his daughter Britney Spears' estate, the pop star's attorney said on Thursday. "We are pleased that...
Aug 12, 2021
No charges for YouTuber Jake Paul in 2020 Arizona looting
(Reuters) - YouTuber Jake Paul will not be charged in connection with a looting spree in Arizona last year, authorities said on Thursday. Paul, 24, known for his viral YouTube pranks, was being invest...
Aug 12, 2021
FBI says accused Jan. 6 rioter tried to attack police at U.S. Capitol with Taser
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A judge on Thursday ordered a Pennsylvania man who prosecutors accuse of running at police during the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot with an electrical Taser device ...
Aug 12, 2021
U.S. to expand online asylum registration amid ‘unprecedented’ border arrivals
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will expand an online asylum registration system in the hopes migrants will apply remotely amid "unprecedented" border arrivals, Homeland Securit...
Aug 12, 2021
Texas Democratic lawmakers say arrest warrants do not faze them
By Julia Harte and Brad Brooks (Reuters) - Texas Democratic lawmakers, scattered around the country, said on Thursday they were more determined than ever to block voting restrictions in their state, a...
Aug 12, 2021
A little goes a long way: Backpacks with essentials go to New York’s homeless
By Roselle Chen NEW YORK (Reuters) - In a storage facility in New York City, volunteers loaded up 300 colorful backpacks with first aid kits, water, socks, sunblock, toothpaste and snacks that will so...
Aug 12, 2021
Houston to join schools rebelling against state bans on mask mandates
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - Houston's public schools were expected on Thursday to defy a state ban on mask mandates, joining other districts in Texas and Florida requiring face coverings in classr...
Aug 12, 2021
