Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
White House asks employees to travel by train, EVs when possible
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. federal employees should rent electric vehicles and opt for rail trips when feasible on government travel to sharply reduce emissions, the White House s...
Dec 14, 2023
Brazil Congress overturns Lula veto on limit to Indigenous land claims
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's Congress on Thursday overturned a presidential veto that had struck down the core of a bill to limit Indigenous land claims. Indigenous groups had supported President Luiz...
Dec 14, 2023
US Senate to delay holiday break as border, Ukraine aid talks continue
By Makini Brice and Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate is expected to delay the start of its holiday break as bipartisan talks on border security and providing more aid to Ukraine and Is...
Dec 14, 2023
US Supreme Court declines to block Illinois assault rifle ban
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday again declined to block a Democratic-backed state ban in Illinois on assault-style rifles and large capacity magazines enacted after a dea...
Dec 14, 2023
US magistrate judge tentatively rules Musk must testify again for SEC
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. Magistrate Judge in San Francisco on Thursday tentatively ruled that Elon Musk must testify again in the Securities and Exchange Commission's investigation of his $44 billi...
Dec 14, 2023
Factbox-What are the loopholes in the COP28 climate deal?
By Valerie Volcovici (Reuters) - Nations struck a historic deal on Wednesday at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai to transition the global economy away from fossil fuels. But some delegations and envi...
Dec 14, 2023
US CDC says there’s urgent need to increase respiratory vaccine coverage
(Reuters) -The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday issued an alert urging healthcare providers to increase immunization coverage for influenza, COVID-19 and respiratory s...
Dec 14, 2023
How the world agreed to move away from fossil fuels at COP28
By Maha El Dahan, David Stanway and Valerie Volcovici DUBAI (Reuters) - The COP28 climate summit in Dubai started with all the ingredients for spectacular failure: It proposed an end to the fossil-fue...
Dec 14, 2023
Italy’s De Nora plans to halve greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
(Reuters) - Italian electrode maker Industrie De Nora plans to halve its greenhouse gas emissions in the next seven years, the group said on Thursday as it released its sustainability plan to 2030. Th...
Dec 14, 2023
Ohio boy, 13, faces hearing on charges of planning mass shooting at synagogue
(Reuters) - A 13-year-old Ohio boy charged in early September with planning a mass shooting at a local synagogue will appear in family court next Wednesday for a pretrial hearing, according to court d...
Dec 14, 2023
