Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Hillary Clinton returns to the White House for arts ceremony
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will appear at the White House on Tuesday for an arts prize ceremony with first lady Jill Biden, the White House said. Clinton, a ...
Sep 06, 2023
US law firm alters diversity fellowship criteria after lawsuit
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - A major U.S. law firm has changed the criteria for a fellowship aimed at promoting diversity in the legal profession after the conservative activist behind the successful U...
Sep 06, 2023
Archaeologists unearth 1,000-year-old mummy in Peru residential neighborhood
LIMA, Sep 6 (Reuters) - Archaeologists in Peru have unearthed a 1,000-year-old mummy in the latest discovery at an archaeological site located in a residential neighborhood of the country's capital, L...
Sep 06, 2023
Ecuador’s suspension of environmental consultations hits $2 billion of investment -business leaders
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador's suspension of a decree enabling environmental consultations prior to the licensing of industrial and mining projects has paralyzed investments worth $...
Sep 06, 2023
US FCC chair asks agencies to consider restrictions on Quectel, Fibocom
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel asked U.S. government agencies to consider declaring that Chinese companies including Quectel and Fibocom Wirele...
Sep 06, 2023
Judge in Trump Georgia election case ‘very skeptical’ of trying all defendants together
By Jack Queen (Reuters) - A Georgia judge on Wednesday said he was "very skeptical" that Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants could stand trial together as soon as next month in a sprawling criminal case...
Sep 06, 2023
Ex-US prison counselor admits accepting bribe from Galleon’s Rajaratnam
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A former correctional counselor at a federal prison in Massachusetts pleaded guilty on Wednesday to secretly accepting tens of thousands of dollars from a wealthy in...
Sep 06, 2023
Tropical storm Lee strengthens into hurricane – NHC
(Reuters) - The tropical storm Lee has strengthened into a hurricane, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in its latest advisory on Wednesday. Lee was located about 1,130 miles (1,815 km) ea...
Sep 06, 2023
U.S. judge orders Texas to move Rio Grande barriers to embankment, siding with Biden
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge ordered Texas to move floating buoys placed in the middle of the Rio Grande and intended to block migrants from illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, a tentati...
Sep 06, 2023
Pence urges Republican voters to reject Trump-style ‘populism’
By James Oliphant (Reuters) - Former Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday urged his fellow Republicans to reject the "siren song" of populist policies espoused by former President Donald Trump in fa...
Sep 06, 2023
