Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Biden to nominate academic Gutmann as U.S. ambassador to Germany -sources
BERLIN (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will nominate academic Amy Gutmann as U.S. ambassador to Germany, two sources familiar with the issue told Reuters on Wednesday, as the two countries move closer...
Jun 30, 2021
U.S. intelligence agency says it isn’t spying on Fox’s Tucker Carlson
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. National Security Agency on Tuesday denied allegations by Fox News host Tucker Carlson that the agency is spying on him in an attempt to force him off the air. "This all...
Jun 29, 2021
Private donor funds South Dakota’s National Guard deployment to U.S.-Mexico border
(Reuters) - South Dakota's Republican Governor Kristi Noem said on Tuesday up to 50 National Guard troops from the state were being sent to Texas to help secure the U.S.-Mexico border, in a deployment...
Jun 29, 2021
U.S. House passes bill to remove Confederate statues from Capitol
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Democratic-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill to remove statues honoring those who upheld slavery or backed the Confederacy from the Capitol b...
Jun 29, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court maintains CDC’s pandemic-related residential eviction ban
By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON -The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday left in place the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's ban on residential evictions imposed last year to combat the spread of...
Jun 29, 2021
Israeli commander describes harrowing Florida condo rescue operation
By Gabriella Borter and Arlene Eiras SURFSIDE, Fla. (Reuters) - Colonel Golan Vach, head of a unit of the Israel Defense Forces that specializes in search and rescue operations, had never seen a disas...
Jun 29, 2021
Pacific Northwest cools off, residents emerge from air-conditioning
By Sergio Olmos PORTLAND, Ore. (Reuters) - Residents of Pacific Northwest states punished by three days of record-breaking heat got welcome relief on Tuesday as temperatures dropped dramatically acros...
Jun 29, 2021
Collapsed Florida tower faced years of scrutiny
By Brad Heath and Alexandra Ulmer (Reuters) - The condominium tower that collapsed near Miami in the early hours of June 24, killing at least 11 people and leaving dozens more missing in the ruins, ha...
Jun 29, 2021
Eli Lilly resolves lobbyist’s sex discrimination lawsuit
By Dan Levine and Marisa Taylor (Reuters) - Eli Lilly & Co has resolved a lawsuit filed in March by a former top lobbyist who accused a high-ranking executive and another senior manager of engaging in...
Jun 29, 2021
Heart inflammation after COVID-19 shots higher-than-expected in study of U.S. military
By Carl O'Donnell (Reuters) - Members of the U.S. military who were vaccinated against COVID-19 showed higher-than-expected rates of heart inflammation, although the condition was still extremely rare...
Jun 29, 2021
