Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Texas power demand to hit record highs again as heat bakes state
(Reuters) - Texas' power grid operator projected electricity use would break records again this week as homes and business crank up their air conditioners to cope with another brutal summer heatwave. ...
Jul 11, 2023
Iowa lawmakers to weigh six-week abortion ban in special session
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - Iowa's Republican-controlled legislature on Tuesday will consider a ban on abortions as soon as fetal cardiac activity can be detected, after around six weeks of pregna...
Jul 11, 2023
Trump seeks to delay trial date in Mar-a-Lago documents case
(Reuters) - Donald Trump and his aide Walt Nauta asked a federal court in Florida to postpone the criminal trial in the Mar-a-Lago documents case and drop the current date, a filing by the former U.S....
Jul 11, 2023
U.S. Marine Corps in historic leadership limbo due to Republican block
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Marine Corps is now without a Senate-confirmed leader for the first time in over a century thanks to a Republican senator's block on military nominations. Retiring Gen. Davi...
Jul 10, 2023
US Sen. Menendez says he is talking with Biden administration on F-16 sales to Turkey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Menendez on Monday said there was a temporary "lull" in Turkey's "aggression against its neighbors" and said he is in talks ...
Jul 10, 2023
US lawmakers considering changes to TikTok bill -senator
ARLINGTON, Virginia (Reuters) - The chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee who has cosponsored legislation to give the Biden administration new powers to ban Chinese-owned TikTok said on Monday th...
Jul 10, 2023
Head of US think tank charged with acting as Chinese agent
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Gal Luft, the leader of a U.S. think tank, has been charged with acting as an unregistered agent of China and seeking to broker the sale of Iranian oil, federal prosecutors in Man...
Jul 10, 2023
Republican Army veteran Sam Brown launches bid for US Senate in Nevada
By Josephine Walker WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Army combat veteran Sam Brown on Monday launched a run for his party's nomination to challenge Nevada Democratic U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen in ...
Jul 10, 2023
Judge orders Kansas to stop gender changes on driver’s licenses
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A judge on Monday ordered Kansas to stop allowing transgender people to change the gender listed on their driver's licenses after a lawsuit filed by the state'...
Jul 10, 2023
Group to appeal dismissal of Tulsa massacre lawsuit
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - A group representing the last three living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa massacre said it will appeal a judge's dismissal of a lawsuit seeking reparations for the racist viole...
Jul 10, 2023
