Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
El Nino indicators have strengthened, Australian weather bureau says
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia's weather bureau said on Tuesday that El Nino indicators had strengthened and the weather event would likely develop between September and November, bringing hotter, dri...
Sep 12, 2023
Unrelenting rain causes more than 100 landslides, traps residents in floodwaters in southern China
BEIJING (Reuters) - Days of relentless rain from the remnants of former Typhoon Haikui have caused more than 100 landslides, trapped about 1,360 residents in floodwaters and killed at least seven peop...
Sep 11, 2023
As Australia braces for bushfire season, Indigenous ‘cultural burning’ makes a comeback
By Jill Gralow BILLEN CLIFFS VILLAGE, Australia (Reuters) - Smoke sweeps through the treetops as a fire consumes the dense undergrowth of the Australian winter bush. To the uninitiated, the fire might...
Sep 11, 2023
Biden accused of sidelining Vietnam and India rights over strategic interests
By David Brunnstrom and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House fact sheet issued during President Joe Biden's visit to Vietnam weighed in at over 2,600 words. The section on human rights...
Sep 11, 2023
Morocco earthquake death toll passes 2,800, survivors camp outdoors
By Alexander Cornwell and Ahmed Eljechtimi TINMEL, Morocco (Reuters) - Villagers in parts of Morocco devastated by the country's biggest earthquake in over a century camped outside for a fourth night ...
Sep 11, 2023
Alabama asks US Supreme Court to halt ruling blocking Republican-drawn voting map
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Alabama officials on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to temporarily halt a lower court's ruling that rejected a Republican-crafted electoral map for diminishi...
Sep 11, 2023
New Mexico sheriff refuses to enforce governor’s gun ban
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) - A New Mexico sheriff on Monday refused to enforce Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's ban on the right to carry firearms in the state's largest city and the surrounding county,...
Sep 11, 2023
China economic woes could raise Taiwan risks, says US House committee chair
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China's economic slowdown could increase the risk of Beijing taking military action toward Taiwan, the Republican chair of a U.S. congressional committee on C...
Sep 11, 2023
Biden administration seeks new order halting curbs on social media contacts
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - A Louisiana judge's order sharply limiting U.S. officials' contacts with social media companies could soon take full effect despite being partly overturned by an appeals...
Sep 11, 2023
Trump seeks disqualification of US judge in election case -filing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Former U.S. President Donald Trump filed a motion on Monday seeking to disqualify U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan from presiding over the criminal case charging him with trying...
Sep 11, 2023
