Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
U.S. CDC extends COVID-19 policy allowing border expulsions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday extended a Trump-era policy allowing for the expulsion of migrants across U.S. borders, citing COVID-19 risks. CDC...
Aug 02, 2021
Factbox: What’s in the U.S. Senate’s bipartisan $1 trillion infrastructure bill?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate pushed ahead on Monday with a roughly $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill to update America's roads, bridges and broadband networks, clearing the way for ...
Aug 02, 2021
Trump to object to release of tax returns – lawyer
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump will challenge a recent U.S. Justice Department order that his tax returns should be turned over to a House of Representatives committee, on...
Aug 02, 2021
Prosecutor in early talks with some Proud Boy defendants to resolve Jan 6 case
By Sarah N. Lynch and Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors revealed on Monday they are in preliminary settlement talks with several men affiliated with the Proud Boys group who ar...
Aug 02, 2021
U.S. cases and deaths from COVID-19 rise, so do vaccinations -U.S. officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Cases of COVID-19 along with hospitalizations and deaths from it have increased in the last week, U.S. officials said on Monday, even as vaccination rates grow amid concern over...
Aug 02, 2021
Funeral service for rapper Biz Markie held in New York
(Reuters) - A funeral for rapper Biz Markie was held on Monday after the hip-hop personality known for his 1989 hit "Just a Friend" died in July. Fans gathered outside the Patchogue Theatre on Long Is...
Aug 02, 2021
U.S. Senate bill seeks to require anti-drunk driving vehicle tech
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A $1 trillion infrastructure bill under debate by the U.S. Senate includes a provision that directs U.S. regulators to mandate a passive technology to preven...
Aug 02, 2021
Lindsey Graham says he has tested positive for COVID-19
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham announced on Monday that he has tested positive for COVID-19 despite being vaccinated, has flu-like symptoms and will be self-quarantining...
Aug 02, 2021
Biden takes steps to counter evictions amid U.S. COVID-19 spike – White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is taking actions designed to protect American renters against evictions, including asking Cabinet departments to use their power to prevent evictions a...
Aug 02, 2021
Bill Gates, Melinda French officially divorced -Business Insider
(Reuters) - The divorce between Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates, co-founders of one of the world's largest private charitable foundations, was finalized on Monday, Business Insider reported, citin...
Aug 02, 2021
