Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Jennifer Aniston defends cutting ties with unvaccinated friends
(Reuters) - Actor Jennifer Aniston is defending her decision to drop friends and acquaintances who won't say if they are vaccinated against COVID-19 after questions on social media about the move. The...
Aug 06, 2021
JPMorgan mandates masks for employees in U.S. offices – memo
(Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co employees in the United States will be required to wear masks in public indoor settings and in common areas within its offices regardless of their vaccination status, t...
Aug 06, 2021
9/11 families tell Biden to skip memorial if he does not declassify files
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Family members of victims of the Sept. 11 attacks are opposing U.S. President Joe Biden's participation in memorial events unless he declassifies government documents that they ...
Aug 06, 2021
Moderate Democrat Conor Lamb of Pennsylvania sets sights on U.S. Senate seat
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Conor Lamb, a moderate Democrat with a track record of winning districts with large numbers of conservative voters, on Friday launched a bid f...
Aug 06, 2021
New Jersey to require masks in schools as Delta variant spreads, media reports say
By Maria Caspani NEW YORK (Reuters) - New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Friday will announce a requirement that kindergarten through 12th-grade students and staff wear masks when public schools open ...
Aug 06, 2021
Woman who accused New York Governor Cuomo of groping her files criminal complaint – NYPost
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A woman who accused New York Governor Andrew Cuomo of groping her in the Executive Mansion in Albany has filed a criminal complaint with the Albany County sherif...
Aug 06, 2021
Biden says COVID-19 cases will go up before they come down
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday that COVID-19 cases will go up before they come down and that the new Delta variant is taking a needless toll on the country. "Cases are ...
Aug 06, 2021
U.S. opens safety probe into Mercedes vans used for Amazon deliveries, ambulances
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said Friday it has opened a preliminary investigation into reports some 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter...
Aug 06, 2021
Norwegian Cruise Line urges judge to block Florida vaccine passport ban
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - Norwegian Cruise Line heads to federal court on Friday in a battle that pits the company's plan for returning to the seas against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's vow to oppose ...
Aug 06, 2021
Steep obstacles for U.S. Congress effort to legalize ‘Dreamer’ immigrants
By Richard Cowan and Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A battle to win a path to citizenship for "Dreamer" immigrants, following two decades of defeat, is underway in the U.S. Senate as Democrats face...
Aug 06, 2021
