Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
U.S. hits one of two targets in missile defense test – agency
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States intercepted one of two targets in a missile defense test conducted over the ocean northwest of Hawaii on Saturday, the U.S. Missile Defense Agency said in a ne...
Jul 24, 2021
U.S. wildfires turn full moon orange
(Reuters) - Raging wildfires in the U.S. northwest and southwestern Canada cast an orange tint on July's full moon on Friday evening, as smoke from multiple blazes gusted toward the east. In Washingto...
Jul 24, 2021
U.S. administers 340.4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 340,363,922 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Saturday morning and distributed 393,929,955 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
Jul 24, 2021
U.S. will not investigate nursing home deaths in New York, two other states -letter
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department has decided not to open a civil rights investigation into nursing homes in New York and two other states regarding their COVID-19 r...
Jul 24, 2021
After six worker deaths at Georgia chicken plant, U.S. issues $1 million in fines
By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) - A North Georgia chicken plant and its associated companies face $1 million in fines and scores of citations from the Biden administration over the deaths of six worke...
Jul 24, 2021
Biden tests political muscle with campaign stop for Virginia governor candidate
By Jeff Mason and Steve Holland ARLINGTON, Va. (Reuters) - President Joe Biden tested his political muscle in the state of Virginia on Friday in a campaign stop for Democratic gubernatorial candidate ...
Jul 23, 2021
Austin, Texas, police vow timely release of sensitive body-cam videos
By Alexandra Ulmer Police in Austin, Texas, on Friday said they would release video from officers' body cameras within 10 business days of incidents that led to serious injuries or deaths, down from 6...
Jul 23, 2021
Florida firefighters end their search for remains from Miami-area condo collapse
(Reuters) - The Miami-Dade County fire and rescue department on Friday declared an end to its search for more human remains in the rubble of a condominium complex that collapsed on June 24, killing at...
Jul 23, 2021
‘Worth the wait’: New York marriage bureau reopens for in-person weddings
By Maria Caspani NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sae Feurtado and Richard Kissi's long wait to say "I do" finally ended on Friday, when in-person weddings resumed at the Manhattan Marriage Bureau after a 16-mont...
Jul 23, 2021
Getaround car sharing company settles with Washington, D.C. for $950,000
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Getaround Inc will pay $950,000 to Washington, D.C. and revise its business practices after allegations that it misrepresented the benefits and nature of its...
Jul 23, 2021
