Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Pedal-powered sub launches off Canaries in race for marine conservation
By Borja Surez ARINAGA, Spain (Reuters) - German students tested their prototype of a pedal-powered submarine off Spain's Canary Islands before racing the craft internationally to raise conservation a...
Oct 04, 2023
Brazil govt hopes for swift lower house approval of carbon market regulation
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's government aims to expedite the approval of a bill set to regulate the carbon market by the lower house of Congress after it gained the Senate's green light, Institutiona...
Oct 04, 2023
Tupac’s alleged killer has arraignment delayed by Las Vegas judge
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - A former gang member charged in the 1996 murder of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur made his first appearance in a Las Vegas court on Wednesday and was granted a two-week delay to ...
Oct 04, 2023
Trump appeals New York judge’s fraud ruling
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Donald Trump on Wednesday appealed a New York judge's ruling that he and his family business fraudulently inflated the value of several properties and his net ...
Oct 04, 2023
US plans shift of Merck COVID treatment to commercial market
By Michael Erman (Reuters) - The U.S. government will stop distributing free doses of Merck & Co's COVID-19 antiviral treatment molnupiravir by the middle of next month and expects it to be sold on th...
Oct 04, 2023
AccuWeather sees colder winter in some parts of US as El Nino strengthens
(Reuters) - A strengthening El Nino will make the upcoming winter substantially colder in some regions of the United States, private forecaster AccuWeather said on Wednesday. An El Nino phenomenon is ...
Oct 04, 2023
Mexico flags plan after Grupo Mexico’s chemical spill efforts deemed insufficient
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Wednesday he hoped to have a proposal within 15 days regarding a 2014 chemical spill in the Sonora River by mining and tra...
Oct 04, 2023
Test of US emergency system to briefly hit cellphones, TV, radios
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - The United States will conduct a test of its emergency warning system on Wednesday, sending alerts across cellphones, radio and television to millions of Americans. The Feder...
Oct 04, 2023
Senator Cardin: US should halt security aid to Azerbaijan after violence
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States should withhold security assistance to Azerbaijan after its seizure of the ethnic Armenian enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh last month, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin, cha...
Oct 04, 2023
Amphibian crisis: 41% of species deemed threatened with extinction
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Earth's amphibians - from the thorny spike-thumb frog to the red knobby newt, West African giant squeaker, ornate tree toad and fire salamander - are being pushed...
Oct 04, 2023
