Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
‘History is watching:’ Hollywood stars urge Biden to press for Israel, Gaza ceasefire
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Dozens of Hollywood actors and artists, including comedian Jon Stewart and Oscar-winning actor Joaquin Phoenix, wrote on Friday to U.S. President Joe Biden, urging him to...
Oct 20, 2023
As actors strike hits 100 days, hope mixes with financial angst
By Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - As the actors strike hits the 100-day mark on Saturday, performers on the picket line offered a mix of worry over financial difficulties and hopes of getting a go...
Oct 20, 2023
Factbox-Who’s in, who’s out of race to become US House of Representatives speaker?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top job in the U.S. House of Representatives remained vacant on Friday, after hardline Republican Jim Jordan failed in his third bid for the gavel and dropped out of the rac...
Oct 20, 2023
Biden’s speech on Israel and Ukraine draws 20.3 million viewers -Nielsen
By Dawn Chmielewski and Danielle Broadway (Reuters) - An estimated 20.3 million people watched U.S. President Joe Biden's Thursday night prime-time speech advocating wartime aid to support Israel and ...
Oct 20, 2023
US Supreme Court blocks order curbing Biden administration social media contacts
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday lifted restrictions imposed by lower courts on the ability of President Joe Biden's administration to encourage social media companies to re...
Oct 20, 2023
Long-shot Republican candidate Perry Johnson drops out of White House race
By Tim Reid (Reuters) - Perry Johnson, a businessman and long-shot for the Republican presidential nomination, dropped out of the 2024 White House race on Friday. Johnson failed to qualify for the two...
Oct 20, 2023
U.S. budget deficit jumps 23% to nearly $1.7 trillion as Social Security, health costs rise
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Friday posted a $1.695 trillion budget deficit in fiscal 2023, a 23% jump from the prior year as revenues fell and outlays for Social Security, Medicare a...
Oct 20, 2023
US Supreme Court won’t revive law targeting federal gun curbs
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday declined to revive a Missouri law that bars state and local officials from enforcing certain federal gun restrictions that the Rep...
Oct 20, 2023
Trump fined $5,000 for post disparaging court clerk in New York case- filing
By Jack Queen and Jasper Ward (Reuters) -Donald Trump was hit on Friday with a $5,000 fine by a New York judge for violating a gag order barring the former U.S. president from disparaging court staff ...
Oct 20, 2023
US intelligence report alleging Russia election interference shared with 100 countries
By Jonathan Landay and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Friday released a U.S. intelligence assessment sent to more than 100 countries that found Moscow is using spies, social m...
Oct 20, 2023
