Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Animal rights campaigners urge Pope Francis to denounce bullfighting
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A group of animal rights activists gathered near the Vatican on Friday dressed in red capes and fake horns to urge Pope Francis to denounce what they see as the barbaric pract...
Jul 28, 2023
Liberty Mutual to stop offering business owner’s policy in California as costs bite
(Reuters) - Property and casualty insurer Liberty Mutual will stop offering its business owner's policy (BOP) product in wildfire-prone state California from Oct. 1, in a sign that cost inflation and ...
Jul 28, 2023
US Senate Democrats push ‘Buy America’ bills ahead of tough 2024 elections
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Facing uphill re-election battles in 2024, vulnerable Senate Democrats are pushing legislation that promotes "Buy America" policies, attempting to bolster the...
Jul 28, 2023
American families of IS victims sue cement maker Lafarge over Syria payments
ZURICH (Reuters) - The families of U.S. aid workers and soldiers killed or injured by Islamic State and Al-Nusra Front have lodged a legal claim against cement maker Lafarge over payments the French c...
Jul 28, 2023
DeSantis’ Bud Light brawl marks his latest move in anti-corporate gambit
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As Republican Ron DeSantis attempts to reset his flagging presidential campaign, one fundamental feature of the Florida governor's candidacy remains constant: ...
Jul 28, 2023
London Mayor’s plans to expand clean air zone lawful – UK court
LONDON (Reuters) - London's plans to expand a clean air scheme which charges the most polluting vehicles in the city is lawful, London's High Court ruled on Friday. The British capital's Ultra Low Emi...
Jul 28, 2023
Biden to visit Maine for first time as president, tout manufacturing gains
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will visit Maine on Friday in his first trip to the state since winning the White House to lay out the economic case for a second term and underscore...
Jul 28, 2023
Greek wildfires die down after burning for nearly two weeks
ATHENS (Reuters) - Wildfires in Greece abated on Friday after burning for nearly two weeks but emergency services worked to prevent new flare-ups in the central part of the country, where people had f...
Jul 28, 2023
Rhine river levels in Germany rise after rain, north too low
HAMBURG (Reuters) - Heavy rain has raised water levels on the river Rhine in Germany enabling normal shipping in some areas, but the river is still too shallow in northern areas for cargo vessels to s...
Jul 28, 2023
McConnell, Biden lapses highlight advanced age of US leaders
By Steve Holland and Heather Timmons WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell's unexplained freezeup while speaking in Congress this week is the latest reminder that America's m...
Jul 28, 2023
