Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Taiwan cancels military drills as typhoon approaches
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan cancelled parts of its annual military drills on Tuesday as authorities step up preparations for what they say could be the most damaging typhoon to hit the island in nearly ...
Jul 24, 2023
6.0-magnitude quake hits off Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara
JAKARTA (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 struck off Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara on Tuesday, the geophysics agency said, adding that there was no tsunami potential. The agency said the epi...
Jul 24, 2023
Body of Obamas’ personal chef recovered from Martha’s Vineyard lake
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - A missing paddle boarder whose body was recovered from a lake in the Massachusetts resort community of Martha's Vineyard was the personal chef to former President Barac...
Jul 24, 2023
Former US prison employee to admit to accepting payments from Rajaratnam -source
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A former employee of a federal prison in Massachusetts has agreed to plead guilty to secretly accepting thousands of dollars from Raj Rajaratnam while the Galleon Gr...
Jul 24, 2023
Rithm Capital to acquire hedge fund Sculptor for $639 million
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asset manager Rithm Capital has agreed to acquire hedge fund firm Sculptor Capital Management for $639 million, the companies said in a statement on Monday. Rithm will pay $11.15 ...
Jul 24, 2023
Pfizer says supply of some drugs may be disrupted after NC tornado
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Drugmaker Pfizer Inc said over 30 drugs, including injections of painkiller fentanyl and anesthetic lidocaine, may see supply disruption after a tornado destroyed a warehouse at i...
Jul 24, 2023
US DOJ sues Texas over floating border barriers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Monday sued Texas over floating barriers installed by the state in the Rio Grande River to block migrants crossing from Mexico. The U.S. attorney ...
Jul 24, 2023
U.S. Justice Department planning legal action over floating Texas border barriers
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice intends to take legal action over floating barriers installed by the state of Texas in the Rio Grande River that blocks migrants cro...
Jul 24, 2023
Congressional Democrats call on Biden for workplace heat safety steps
By Josephine Walker WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of 112 Democratic members of Congress on Monday called on U.S. President Joe Biden's administration to establish heat safety regulations for indoor a...
Jul 24, 2023
Police say two people most likely dead after Canada Atlantic floods
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Two of the four people missing after massive floods ripped through the Canadian Atlantic province of Nova Scotia over the weekend are most likely dead, the Royal Canadian Mounted Po...
Jul 24, 2023
