Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Trump’s reported tax methods would be par for the course for the rich, experts say
By Tom Bergin (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has denied an expose by The New York Times saying he effectively paid no income tax for most of the past two decades, but experts said the methods it w...
Sep 28, 2020
Maryland county to pay $20 million after police killing
By Mimi Dwyer LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Prince George's County, Maryland, has reached a $20 million settlement with the family of an unarmed man killed this year while handcuffed inside a police vehicle...
Sep 28, 2020
U.S. EPA chief pans California effort to mandate zero emission vehicles in 2035
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Monday questioned California Governor Gavin Newsom's plan to require all new passenger vehicle sales in 2035 be zero-emi...
Sep 28, 2020
Former detective pleads not guilty in Breonna Taylor case: media
(Reuters) - The only Louisville, Kentucky, police officer charged in connection to the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor pleaded not guilty to three counts of wanton endangerment at his arraignment on ...
Sep 28, 2020
LVMH countersues Tiffany in bid to drop $16 billion acquisition
By Jessica DiNapoli (Reuters) - LVMH countersued Tiffany & Co on Monday, arguing the latter's financial mismanagement in the COVID-19 pandemic permits the French luxury goods giant to walk away from i...
Sep 28, 2020
Trump’s tax revelations spark outrage among some, but supporters defend president
By Michelle Price and Tim Reid WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A report that Donald Trump paid little or no federal income tax in recent years sparked broad outrage on Monday, from rich Democrats to teachers a...
Sep 28, 2020
The $4 trillion U.S. government relies on individual taxpayers
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government's over $4 trillion annual budget, the world's largest, relies heavily on individual wage earners whose taxes and retirement benefits are dedu...
Sep 28, 2020
U.S. faces ongoing court battles over TikTok, WeChat bans
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration faces ongoing court battles after two legal setbacks in its efforts to bar U.S. app stores from offering Chinese-owned TikTok or WeC...
Sep 28, 2020
Chicago mayor loosens COVID-related capacity restrictions for businesses including bars, restaurants
(Reuters) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday loosened COVID-19-related capacity restrictions for businesses such as bars, restaurants and health clubs, a move that will go into effect later this...
Sep 28, 2020
New York’s positive coronavirus test rate hits 1.5% as cases climb in 27 other states
By Gabriella Borter and Lisa Shumaker NEW YORK (Reuters) - The percentage of COVID-19 tests taken in New York state that have come back positive has inched up to 1.5%, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Mo...
Sep 28, 2020
