Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Analysis-Trump’s new challenge: How to spend $90 million
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump's Save America fundraising committee has raised more than $90 million since his election defeat last year, one of the biggest hauls by any Republican...
Aug 06, 2021
Factbox-COVID-19 and the U.S. courts: challenges to vaccine requirements
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - The resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the United States due to the Delta variant has prompted public and private employers and schools to mandate coronavirus vaccines, drawing le...
Aug 06, 2021
U.S. nurses’ COVID-19 grief pours out online: ‘I just don’t want to watch anyone else die’
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Nichole Atherton couldn't take it anymore. The intensive care nurse watched helplessly last year as COVID-19 sufferers died in her Mississippi hospital - slowly, painfully and...
Aug 06, 2021
Six, including pilot, killed in crash of Alaska sightseeing plane
By Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Six people were killed on Thursday when a sightseeing plane crashed in a mountainous area of southeast Alaska, officials said, leaving no survivors. The c...
Aug 06, 2021
CNN fires three employees who came to office unvaccinated – memo
(Reuters) - News media company CNN has terminated three of its employees for coming to the office unvaccinated against the COVID-19 last week, according to a memo sent to staff internally on Thursday....
Aug 05, 2021
Exclusive: U.S. starts flying migrant families into Mexico far from border – source
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday began flying Central American and Mexican families to southern Mexico in an effort to deter migration by bolstering a COVID-era expul...
Aug 05, 2021
Factbox: CBO estimate leaves U.S. budget shortfall for infrastructure bill backers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congressional Budget Office on Thursday issued its long-awaited judgment that a $1 trillion infrastructure bill being debated in the U.S. Senate will be far from fully ...
Aug 05, 2021
‘A cautionary tale’: Louisiana doctors face a different COVID-19 surge
By Brad Brooks NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Doctors in Louisiana have been through it before: the exhaustion, the grief, and the overflowing intensive care units. But this new surge of COVID-19 cases drive...
Aug 05, 2021
Biden signs law honoring officers who fought U.S. Capitol attackers
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Thursday honored police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol against insurrectionists on Jan. 6 by signing legislation that awarded them C...
Aug 05, 2021
CBO: Infrastructure bill to increase U.S. budget deficits by $256 billion over decade
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill being debated in the U.S. Senate would increase federal budget deficits by $256.1 billion over 10 years, the Congressional Budget ...
Aug 05, 2021
