Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Grand jury in Texas will not charge officers in custody death of Black man
(Reuters) - A grand jury in Texas on Tuesday cleared eight former officers of any criminal wrongdoing in the death of a 26-year-old Black man in custody. The Collin County Grand Jury had reviewed the ...
Jun 23, 2021
Former presidential candidate Andrew Yang concedes in NYC mayoral race
(Reuters) - Former presidential candidate Andrew Yang conceded the New York City mayoral race on Tuesday after early results showed him in a distant fourth place among more than a dozen Democrats seek...
Jun 22, 2021
House’s Pelosi will decide this week on probe of Jan. 6 attack -aide
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi will decide this week whether to create a special committee to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, her deputy chief ...
Jun 22, 2021
NFL: Brands could flock to Nassib after historic coming out announcement
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Las Vegas Raiders' Carl Nassib could become one of the most recognizable faces in football as brands line up to be associated with the National Football League's first open...
Jun 22, 2021
U.S. expected to extend CDC residential eviction ban by one month -sources
By David Shepardson and Michelle Conlin WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) COVID-19 residential eviction moratorium set to expire June 30 is expected to be e...
Jun 22, 2021
Federal court closes Dakota Access case, but allows for fresh challenges
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. district court closed a long-running case against the Dakota Access oil pipeline on Tuesday, but allowed for Native American tribes and other opponents of the line to file ...
Jun 22, 2021
U.S. Senate Republicans block Democrats’ attempt to expand voting rights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Tuesday failed to advance legislation that would have opened up a protracted debate over voting rights after Republicans blocked the move, leaving the effort ...
Jun 22, 2021
In deepening standoff, U.S. military leaders balk at military justice overhaul
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon's top brass has voiced deep concern over legislation supported by most U.S. senators that would overhaul the military justice system ...
Jun 22, 2021
‘QAnon Shaman’ lawyer says all Americans had a role in U.S. Capitol riot
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - The participant in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol nicknamed the "QAnon Shaman" for his horned headdress argued through a lawyer on Tuesday that all Americans - and disi...
Jun 22, 2021
Fed chairman’s testimony shows Biden’s economic plan working -White House
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional testimony from Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell on Tuesday shows that President Joe Biden's economic plan is working, a White House of...
Jun 22, 2021
