Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Texas Democrats urge governor to halt aggressive border security tactics
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of Democratic lawmakers from Texas on Tuesday urged the state's Republican governor to halt his aggressive border security campaign after a report alleged ...
Jul 18, 2023
US writers guild, SAG-AFTRA file NBCUniversal grievance – The Hollywood Reporter
(Reuters) - The Writers Guild of America (WGA) and SAG-AFTRA have filed a grievance with the National Labor Relations Board against NBCUniversal, the Hollywood Reporter said on Tuesday. The union clai...
Jul 18, 2023
Explainer-What is the ‘fake electors’ scheme Trump supporters tried after his 2020 loss?
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced criminal charges against 16 people on Tuesday for submitting a phony slate of electors to try to help Republican...
Jul 18, 2023
DeSantis says Trump shouldn’t be charged in 2020 election probe
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis came to the defense of former President Donald Trump on Tuesday, assailing as politically motivated attempts to hold his rival fo...
Jul 18, 2023
Texas power use hits record high again amid heat wave
(Reuters) - In Texas demand for power hit a record high for a second day in a row on Tuesday as homes and businesses cranked up air conditioners to escape a brutal heat wave blanketing much of the wor...
Jul 18, 2023
Police search Nevada home in 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur
By Rachel Nostrant (Reuters) - Nevada police have searched a house outside of Las Vegas in connection with the 1996 killing of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur, who was shot to death in the city nearly three...
Jul 18, 2023
Pot producer Green Thumb reports employee death at Rock Island facility
(Reuters) - U.S. cannabis producer Green Thumb Industries Inc said on Tuesday an employee had died of natural causes at its Rock Island, Illinois facility last Friday. The Teamsters Union earlier on T...
Jul 18, 2023
Michigan files felony charges in alleged false electors scheme in 2020 US election
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel on Tuesday announced felony charges against 16 Michigan residents for their role in an alleged false electors scheme following the 2020 U.S...
Jul 18, 2023
Illinois law eliminating cash bail upheld by state’s high court
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Illinois' top court on Tuesday upheld a 2021 state law that eliminated cash bail and ordered that it take effect in September, clearing the way for the state to implement one ...
Jul 18, 2023
Biden creates new anti-competition role on National Economic Council
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden has created a new role on the National Economic Council (NEC) to tackle anti-competitive business practices, naming NEC member Hannah Garden...
Jul 18, 2023
