Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Bipartisan push to ban deceptive AI-generated ads in US elections
(Reuters) - Two Democratic and two Republican U.S. senators on Tuesday introduced legislation to ban the use of artificial intelligence that creates content that falsely depicts candidates in politica...
Sep 12, 2023
New ETF focuses on ‘blue economy’ of marine, freshwater resources
(Reuters) - Rockefeller Asset Management and KraneShares on Tuesday announced the launch of an exchange-traded fund (ETF) focusing on the so-called "blue economy," which seeks to develop marine and fr...
Sep 12, 2023
California Senate passes climate bill, governor must decide by Oct 14
By Isla Binnie (Reuters) -California's state Senate on Tuesday approved a bill requiring large companies to report their carbon footprints, sending the bill to Governor Gavin Newsom whose office said ...
Sep 12, 2023
US Senate’s Schumer plans to lead delegation to China, Japan, South Korea
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer plans to lead a bipartisan congressional delegation to China, Japan and South Korea soon, an aide to Schumer said o...
Sep 12, 2023
White House opposes bill to strip California of vehicle emissions authority
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday said it strongly opposes a Republican bill set to be voted on this week by the U.S. House of Representatives that would prevent California from receiv...
Sep 12, 2023
Women denied abortions file lawsuits in Idaho, Tennessee and Oklahoma over bans
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - An abortion rights advocacy group filed lawsuits in three states on Tuesday on behalf of women who say they were denied abortions despite suffering life-threatening pre...
Sep 12, 2023
Co-founder of fake cryptocurrency scheme sentenced to 20 years in US prison
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The co-founder of OneCoin, a fake cryptocurrency scheme, who had pleaded guilty late last year to U.S. fraud and money laundering charges, was sentenced to 20 years in prison on...
Sep 12, 2023
Polish filmmaker brings struggle of Ukrainian evacuations to TIFF
By Jenna Zucker (Reuters) - Days after Russia launched its war on Ukraine, Polish filmmaker Maciek Hamela left his home in Warsaw, bought a van, and began transporting evacuees to safety. Hamela's doc...
Sep 12, 2023
Five former Memphis police officers indicted over Tyre Nichols death -filing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A federal grand jury has indicted five former Memphis police officers over the death of Tyre Nichols, a Black man who died after being beaten by police in January, according to a...
Sep 12, 2023
Factbox-Reaction to US House Republicans’ Biden impeachment inquiry
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives are pressing forward with an impeachment inquiry into Democratic President Joe Biden, alleging that he profited from his term as...
Sep 12, 2023
