Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
‘My life stopped’: local people say they lost all in Greece wildfires
By Fedja Grulovic RHODES, Greece (Reuters) - Standing outside the blackened shell of what used to be his restaurant, Dimitris Hajifotis laments a livelihood lost to wildfires raging on the Greek islan...
Jul 25, 2023
Harvard faces federal civil rights probe over legacy admissions
By Julia Harte and Nate Raymond (Reuters) - The U.S. Education Department's Office for Civil Rights is investigating whether Harvard racially discriminates by favoring applicants with ties to donors a...
Jul 25, 2023
Olympics-Athletes will sleep well without AC in Paris, says IOC president
By Layli Foroudi PARIS (Reuters) - Despite July temperatures in Paris sometimes rising above 40 degrees, the International Olympic Committee president is confident that athletes will sleep comfortably...
Jul 25, 2023
Teenage son of LeBron James in stable condition after cardiac arrest
(Reuters) - The 18-year-old son of NBA legend LeBron James suffered a cardiac arrest while practicing with the University of Southern California basketball team and was in stable condition, ESPN repor...
Jul 25, 2023
US Senate panel probes billionaire Leon Black’s financial ties to Jeffrey Epstein
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate's Finance Committee on Tuesday revealed an ongoing probe into private equity billionaire Leon Black's financial ties with disgraced late financ...
Jul 25, 2023
Florida court reprimands judge over Parkland school shooting trial actions
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - Florida's top court has publicly reprimanded the judge who presided over the trial of Nikolas Cruz, who killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland...
Jul 25, 2023
French firefighters battle wildfire close to Nice airport – officials
(Reuters) - Several dozen firefighters were using aircraft to battle a wildfire that had broken out in the French municipalities of Cagnes-sur-Mer and Villeneuve-Loubet, close to Nice international ai...
Jul 25, 2023
US consumer confidence rises to two-year high in July
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence increased to a two-year high in July amid continued optimism about the labor market, though worries about a recession persisted, a survey showed on Tues...
Jul 25, 2023
Venice film fest attracts top names despite Hollywood strikes
By Crispian Balmer (Reuters) - Venice presented a powerful line-up on Tuesday for its forthcoming film festival, defying fears its 80th edition would be a washout because of strikes by Hollywood actor...
Jul 25, 2023
Florida Governor DeSantis involved in car accident, is uninjured -Fox
(Reuters) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis was involved in a car accident in Tennessee on Tuesday, Fox News reported, citing his spokesperson. "This morning, the governor was in a car accident while tr...
Jul 25, 2023
