Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Former U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has died -family
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Rumsfeld, a forceful U.S. defense secretary who was the main architect of the Iraq war until President George W. Bush replaced him as the United States fou...
Jun 30, 2021
U.S. still weighing travel curbs, does not see eventual vaccine rule -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is still weighing its COVID-19 travel restrictions for international visitors, but does not intend to ultimately require coronavirus vaccinations for entry, th...
Jun 30, 2021
Biden to push electric vehicles, clean energy, schools in reconciliation bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will push for electric vehicle rebates, clean energy tax credits, and school funding in the reconciliation bill, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki s...
Jun 30, 2021
Pentagon crafts three-way plan to scrap dozens of older A-10 planes
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON(Reuters) - The Pentagon on Wednesday said has crafted a complex plan to move forward with the retirement of 42 A-10 "Warthog" combat aircraft, clearing the way for some to be ...
Jun 30, 2021
Bill Cosby to be freed from prison after court tosses sexual assault conviction
By Joseph Ax and Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -Pennsylvania's highest court on Wednesday overturned Bill Cosby's sexual assault conviction and ordered him released from prison immediately, saying he nev...
Jun 30, 2021
Boom! U.S. consumers hit by rising prices for Fourth of July fireworks
By Lindsay Dunsmuir WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumers already grappling with surging prices for air fares, rental cars and some hotels this Independence Day holiday weekend have another headache t...
Jun 30, 2021
Oath Keepers member to plead guilty in U.S. Capitol attack-prosecutors
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A member of the right-wing Oath Keepers militia is due to plead guilty on Wednesday to conspiracy and obstruction charges for taking part in the Jan. 6 attack ...
Jun 30, 2021
NYC mayoral race awaits fresh vote count after confusion over board error
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - New York City's Board of Elections is expected to release updated vote totals in the Democratic mayoral contest on Wednesday, a day after the board threw the race into confusi...
Jun 30, 2021
Trump Organization, CFO expected to be charged Thursday -WSJ
(Reuters) -The Manhattan district attorney is expected to charge former President Donald Trump's company and its chief financial officer on Thursday with tax-related crimes, the Wall Street Journal re...
Jun 30, 2021
Microsoft executive says U.S. overuses secret orders for Americans’ data
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States government is overusing its secret subpoena power to routinely gather vast amounts of data on American internet users, a senior Microsoft exe...
Jun 30, 2021
