Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Storm hitting Chinese ports is a wakeup call for climate risk to markets
By Katy Daigle and Simon Jessop DUBAI (Reuters) - As Typhoon Doksuri aimed toward mainland China, major southeast ports were forced to turn away dozens of vessels for days. The storm, supercharged by ...
Dec 11, 2023
Extreme cold still poses reliability challenge for N. American power generators -NERC
(Reuters) - The North American Electric Reliability Corp (NERC) anticipates that "freezing conditions" still remain a reliability concern for power generators, it said in a report released on Monday. ...
Dec 11, 2023
US judge upholds Texas TikTok ban on state-owned devices
(Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Monday upheld Texas' ban on state employees', including public university employees, using Chinese-owned short video app TikTok on state-owned devices or networks. The Knig...
Dec 11, 2023
US House passes bill banning uranium imports from Russia
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives on Monday passed a ban on imports of Russian uranium as lawmakers seek to add pressure on Moscow for its war on Ukraine, thou...
Dec 11, 2023
Hunter Biden urges judge to dismiss gun charges
By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's son Hunter asked a federal judge to dismiss criminal gun charges against him because the law is unconstitutional and government ...
Dec 11, 2023
What to watch at COP28 on Tuesday
DUBAI (Reuters) - Negotiations have formally entered high-stress mode. With just hours to go before the COP28 climate summit is scheduled to end, nearly 200 countries remain sharply divided on the tou...
Dec 11, 2023
US House to vote Thursday on formalizing Biden impeachment inquiry-lawmaker
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives will vote on Thursday to formalize its impeachment inquiry of Democratic President Joe Biden, House Speaker Mike Johnson ...
Dec 11, 2023
Harvard governing board faces pressure to respond to president’s congressional testimony
By Gabriella Borter and Brad Brooks (Reuters) - Harvard University's governing board faced mounting pressure on Monday to publicly declare support for or oust the university president after remarks sh...
Dec 11, 2023
Trump holds wide lead in Republican 2024 nominating contest – Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump maintains his dominant position in the 2024 Republican presidential nominating contest, drawing the support of more than half of the party's voters...
Dec 11, 2023
Sanofi terminates deal on drug license after US FTC objects
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sanofi said on Monday it was terminating a deal to exclusively license a drug that Maze Therapeutics is developing to treat Pompe disease because of objections from the U.S. gov...
Dec 11, 2023
