Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Microsoft says China-backed hacker targeted critical infrastructure in Guam, U.S
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday it had uncovered malicious activity by a state-sponsored actor based in China aimed at critical infrastructure organizations in Guam and the United States....
May 24, 2023
White House criticizes Republicans, says ‘preventing default’ is not a concession
By Andrea Shalal and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Wednesday criticized Republicans and said averting default is the responsibility of every single member of Congress and that...
May 24, 2023
Rapper Fetty Wap sentenced to 6 years in prison for selling cocaine
By Jack Queen (Reuters) - Rapper Fetty Wap was sentenced on Wednesday to six years in prison after pleading guilty in New York federal court to participating in a large-scale drug distribution ring. T...
May 24, 2023
Murdaugh indicted on fraud charges after South Carolina murder convictions
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - Disbarred South Carolina lawyer Richard "Alex" Murdaugh, already convicted of murdering his wife and son, on Wednesday was indicted by a federal grand jury on 22 counts of fi...
May 24, 2023
Factbox-U.S. state abortion legislation to watch in 2023
By Gabriella Borter and Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - State legislatures are wrestling with how much to restrict or expand abortion access after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last year....
May 24, 2023
JPMorgan can sue former executive Staley over Epstein ties -US judge
NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Wednesday rejected former JPMorgan Chase & Co executive Jes Staley's bid to dismiss the bank's lawsuit claiming he concealed what he knew about Jeffrey Epstein and ...
May 24, 2023
CNN to host town hall with Republican Nikki Haley on June 4
(Reuters) - CNN will host Republican U.S. presidential candidate Nikki Haley for a live town hall in Iowa on June 4, which will be hosted by the network's anchor and chief Washington correspondent Jak...
May 24, 2023
Biden’s nominee for Kansas federal judge post asks to withdraw
By Jacqueline Thomsen WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Jabari Wamble, U.S. President Joe Biden's pick for a federal judgeship in Kansas, asked on Tuesday to have his nomination withdrawn from consideration in t...
May 24, 2023
Accenture secures up to $2.6 billion contract to modernize IRS systems
(Reuters) - An Accenture Plc unit said on Wednesday it had secured an up to $2.6 billion deal with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for modernizing the government tax agency's systems. Accenture Fed...
May 24, 2023
Super Typhoon Mawar clobbers Guam with fierce winds, rains
(Reuters) - A Category 4 typhoon hit Guam on Wednesday, packing winds of up to 140 miles per hour (225 kmh) and torrential rain, as it inched across the Western Pacific Ocean, but there were no early ...
May 24, 2023
