Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Fight over Texas anti-abortion transport bans reaches biggest battlegrounds yet
By Julia Harte (Reuters) - Two Texas jurisdictions will consider measures this week to outlaw the act of transporting another person along their roads for an abortion, part of a strategy by conservati...
Oct 23, 2023
Republican search for new US House leader returns to square one
By David Morgan and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans, whose party infighting has paralyzed the U.S. House of Representatives for three weeks, will begin again on Monday to try to p...
Oct 23, 2023
Biden administration picks 31 regional tech hubs to spur US innovation
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department said on Monday it was naming 31 regional tech hubs from 370 applicants, making the areas eligible for $500 million in federal fu...
Oct 23, 2023
Barcelona opera house hires intimacy director to police passion
By Joan Faus BARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona's opera house has hired an "intimacy director" to ensure performers are comfortable taking part in passionate scenes, in a first for Spain and a rarity for...
Oct 23, 2023
Argentina’s drought-hit agricultural spots welcome bout of rain
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Heavy rains drenched drought-hit agricultural regions across Argentina over the weekend, the National Meteorological Service (SMN) said, raising hopes for better wheat conditi...
Oct 22, 2023
Biden and Pope Francis discuss Israel and Gaza in a call
By Kanishka Singh and Crispian Balmer WASHINGTON/VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden spoke with Pope Francis on Sunday and discussed the ongoing conflict in the Middle East between Israe...
Oct 22, 2023
Funeral of Detroit synagogue leader set for Sunday; police seek motive
(Reuters) - A funeral will be held on Sunday for the president of a Detroit synagogue who was killed over the weekend, according to the funeral home's website, as police searched for a motive. Samanth...
Oct 22, 2023
Sheep flock to Madrid’s streets on ancient herding route
MADRID (Reuters) - Bleeting sheep replaced beeping cars on Madrid's streets on Sunday, as shepherds guided their flocks through the city centre following ancient herding routes to southerly pastures f...
Oct 22, 2023
Hurricane Tammy likely to strengthen on Sunday, NHC says
(Reuters) - Hurricane Tammy will possibly strengthen on Sunday before seeing fluctuations in its strength, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in its latest advisory. The storm was seeing su...
Oct 22, 2023
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes Nepal – National Seismological Centre of Nepal
(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck the Nepal on Sunday, the National Seismological Centre of Nepal said. The epicentre of the quake was at Dhading, about 55 km (35 miles) west of Kathman...
Oct 21, 2023
