Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Amazon to stop COVID-19 testing for warehouse workers – The Information
(Reuters) -Amazon.com Inc will stop on-site COVID-19 testing for its warehouse workers, The Information reported on Monday. In a note circulated through an internal company app, Amazon told its wareho...
Jul 19, 2021
U.S. man gets jail time for threat to kill judge in Michael Flynn case
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A New York man received an 18-month prison sentence on Monday for threatening to kill the judge who handled the criminal case against Michael Flynn, an aide to form...
Jul 19, 2021
Massive Oregon wildfire grows worse, forcing more residents to flee
By David Ryder BLY, Ore. (Reuters) - Fed by hot, dry winds, the country's biggest wildfire ripped through more acreage in a southern Oregon forest on Monday, with more than 2,100 residents near the Ca...
Jul 19, 2021
U.S. to house Afghan visa applicants at Fort Lee, Virginia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Defense has agreed for Afghan special immigrant visa applicants to be housed initially at Fort Lee, Virginia, a U.S. Army base about 30 miles (48 km) sout...
Jul 19, 2021
U.S. coronavirus cases rise, fueling fears of resurgence
By Maria Caspani NEW YORK (Reuters) - A rapid increase in coronavirus cases in the United States and abroad is fueling fears of a pandemic resurgence and sending shockwaves through the stock market as...
Jul 19, 2021
Prince Harry writing memoir for publication in late 2022
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Britain's Prince Harry is writing a memoir about his life that will be published in late 2022, publisher Penguin Random House said on Monday. The "intimate and heartfelt" book w...
Jul 19, 2021
U.S. recession ended in April 2020, making it shortest on record
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. recession touched off by the coronavirus lasted only two months, ending with a low point reached in April 2020 after the start of a sharp drop in eco...
Jul 19, 2021
U.S. court sentences Paul Hodgkins to prison for role in Jan. 6 attack
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal court on Monday handed down an eight-month prison term to Paul Hodgkins for his role in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, making him the first defendant among hun...
Jul 19, 2021
Biden urges Americans “please, please” get vaccinated
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden urged Americans to get vaccinated for the coronavirus on Monday with the unvaccinated responsible for a surge in cases that contributed to a drop in the...
Jul 19, 2021
U.S. declined to prosecute Trump Commerce chief after watchdog findings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department declined to prosecute the Trump administration's Commerce Department chief Wilbur Ross after the department's inspector general's office found he mis...
Jul 19, 2021
