Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall; layoffs hit 21-year low in June
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, while layoffs plunged to a 21-year low in June as compan...
Jul 01, 2021
Trump Organization says CFO is a pawn for prosecutors – statement obtained by ABC News
(Reuters) - The Trump Organization said on Thursday that charges against its chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg are about politics and not about justice, according to a statement obtained by AB...
Jul 01, 2021
Trump Organization CFO Weisselberg surrenders to authorities as part of wider probe- NYT
(Reuters) - Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg on Thursday surrendered to authorities as part of a criminal probe into former U.S. President Donald Trump's company, the New York Times reported. ...
Jul 01, 2021
Florida’s DeSantis rises as possible 2024 alternative to Trump
By James Oliphant, Nathan Layne and Gabriella Borter SURFSIDE, Florida (Reuters) - A Republican firebrand who relishes partisan warfare, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has tried to abstain from politic...
Jul 01, 2021
Voting rights and Breyer’s future in spotlight at U.S. Supreme Court
By Andrew Chung and Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As it races to complete its current term, the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday is poised to rule on the legality of two Republican-backed votin...
Jul 01, 2021
As wildfires hit U.S. West, researchers work with drones to help forecast fires
By Jane Lanhee Lee and Nathan Frandino MISSOULA, Mont. (Reuters) - In a grassy meadow outside Missoula, Montana, Jennifer Fowler eyes two drones high in the sky with weather instruments -- part of a p...
Jul 01, 2021
Olympics-U.S. soccer player Morgan confused about Games policy on children
(Reuters) - U.S. soccer player Alex Morgan leaves for the Tokyo Olympics in a week's time but says she is still unsure whether eased restrictions for nursing mothers will allow her to bring her 1-year...
Jul 01, 2021
Nine police among 17 hurt in illegal fireworks blast in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A haul of confiscated fireworks exploded on Wednesday as police in Los Angeles were trying to dispose of it safely, injuring 17 people including six civilians and damaging cars...
Jul 01, 2021
Biden headed to Florida to grieve with families of condo collapse
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - U.S President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill Biden, planned to travel on Thursday to Surfside, Florida, site of the deadly condominium collapse, to offer condolences to fa...
Jul 01, 2021
Trump’s company braces for expected unveiling of criminal tax charges on Thursday
By Karen Freifeld and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Prosecutors in Manhattan are expected to unveil criminal charges against former U.S. President Donald Trump's namesake company and its chief...
Jul 01, 2021
