Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Police arrest suspect in 1996 shooting of US rapper Tupac Shakur -AP
(Reuters) - Las Vegas police have arrested a man on suspicion of murder in the shooting of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur, who was killed in the city nearly three decades ago, the Associated Press reported...
Sep 29, 2023
Hundreds of Dutch farms grappling with bluetongue virus, government says
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Hundreds of farms in the Netherlands are grappling with an outbreak of the bluetongue virus in a setback for the country's farming industry, the Dutch government said on Friday. ...
Sep 29, 2023
Top US House foreign affairs Democrat seeks “pause” on military aid to Egypt
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The ranking Democrat on the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee said on Friday he had asked the U.S. State Department to "pause" a portion of U.S. military financi...
Sep 29, 2023
More than a quarter of US Senate calls on Russia to release US reporter
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Democratic and Republican leaders of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee announced a resolution on Friday calling for the immediate release of Wall Street Journal re...
Sep 29, 2023
New York subways disrupted as more heavy rain triggers flooding
By Jonathan Allen and Brendan O'Brien NEW YORK (Reuters) -Torrential downpours after a week of mostly steady rainfall triggered flash flooding in New York City on Friday, disrupting subway service in ...
Sep 29, 2023
EU’s candidate climate chief takes aim at fossil fuel subsidies, document shows
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Former Dutch foreign minister Wopke Hoekstra, who is nominated to be the EU's new head of climate change policy, plans to act to phase out fossil fuel subsidies if ...
Sep 29, 2023
Top US general Mark Milley to hand over reins after four years
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top U.S. general Mark Milley will retire on Friday after a four-year tenure that saw successes like the killing of ISIS head Abu Bakr al Baghdadi and helping Ukraine to defend a...
Sep 29, 2023
Biden would veto House bill on spending reduction, border security -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden would veto a border security and spending reduction bill passed by the House of Representatives, the White House's Office of Management and Budget said ...
Sep 29, 2023
US government shutdown “unnecessary risk” to resilient economy-Brainard
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House economic adviser Lael Brainard said on Friday that a government shutdown that could start this weekend was an "unnecessary risk" to a resilient economy now with mode...
Sep 29, 2023
Reaction to Democratic U.S. Senator Feinstein’s death
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Long-serving U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein, a California Democrat, has died at 90, a source familiar with the news said on Friday, although Feinstein's office did not immediatel...
Sep 29, 2023
