Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
U.S. Senate votes to open debate on first appropriations package
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The majority of the U.S. Senate voted on Thursday to open debate on its first appropriations package for fiscal year 2024, as the chamber seeks to move ahead with its funding pl...
Sep 14, 2023
Biden names Penny Pritzker as representative for Ukraine’s economic recovery
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said in a statement on Thursday that he had appointed former commerce secretary Penny Pritzker to serve as the new U.S. special representative for Ukraine's econom...
Sep 14, 2023
US alleges Google got rich because people stick with search defaults
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Justice Department will press its argument Thursday that Google sought to strike agreements with mobile carriers to win powerful default positions on smartpho...
Sep 14, 2023
U.S. imposes fresh Russia-related sanctions on dozens of entities
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has imposed fresh Russia-related sanctions on dozens of entities, a notice posted to the Treasury Department website on Thursday showed. (Reporting by Doina Ch...
Sep 14, 2023
Republican McCarthy warns: ‘Nobody wins in a government shutdown’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy warned members of his caucus on Thursday that they could suffer a political toll if they allow the government to ...
Sep 14, 2023
NASA to name new chief of UFO research as panel urges more study
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -NASA on Thursday said it is naming a new director of research into what the government calls "unidentified anomalous phenomenon," or UAP, as an expert panel urge...
Sep 14, 2023
Cohen-Pavon, ex-executive of crypto lender Celsius, pleads guilty to US criminal charges
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Roni Cohen-Pavon, a former executive of bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network, has pleaded guilty to U.S. criminal charges, court records showed on Thursday. Cohen-Pavon,...
Sep 14, 2023
Mexican journalist in US wins asylum appeal, media group says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mexican journalist Emilio Gutierrez Soto has won his asylum appeal to remain in the United States, 15 years after seeking refuge amid fear of persecution in Mexico and deportati...
Sep 14, 2023
Risky geoengineering should be banned, climate group says
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Controversial technologies intended to offset the effects of atmospheric carbon should banned until properly assessed, a group of politicians and scientists have warned, even as ...
Sep 14, 2023
El Niño conditions to continue through winter – U.S. forecaster
(Reuters) - There is a more than 95% chance that El Nio conditions will continue through the Northern Hemisphere winter from January - March 2024, a U.S. government weather forecaster said on Thursday...
Sep 14, 2023
