Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Florida Governor DeSantis to officially enter US presidential race next week -WSJ
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis will officially enter the 2024 U.S. presidential race next week, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing sources. (Reporti...
May 17, 2023
Factbox-Why does the US want to ban TikTok? The allegations against it
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Montana Governor Greg Gianforte on Wednesday signed legislation to ban Chinese-owned TikTok from operating in the state to "protect Montanans" from alleged Chinese surveillance,...
May 17, 2023
Florida school district sued over book bans
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - The writers' group PEN America, authors and parents on Wednesday sued a Florida school district over its book bans, alleging educators violated the First Amendment right t...
May 17, 2023
Montana governor signs bill banning TikTok in state
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Montana Governor Greg Gianforte on Wednesday signed legislation to ban the Chinese-owned short video app TikTok from operating in the state. The legislation makes Montana the fir...
May 17, 2023
Man charged in baseball bat attack on two U.S. congressional staffers
By Dan Whitcomb (Reuters) - A man accused of attacking two congressional staff members with a baseball bat this week and threatening to kill one of them, has been charged with assault on an employee o...
May 17, 2023
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes to report to prison in two weeks
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) - Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes will begin serving her prison sentence on May 30 for defrauding investors in the failed blood-testing startup once valued at $9 billion. U.S...
May 17, 2023
World’s oldest near-complete Hebrew Bible sells for $38.1 million
By Aleksandra Michalska and Christine Kiernan NEW YORK (Reuters) - The world's oldest and most complete Hebrew Bible sold for $38.1 million on Wednesday, Sotheby's said, one of the highest prices ever...
May 17, 2023
FAA forecasts flights will jump over US Memorial Day holiday
(Reuters) - U.S. aviation regulators are forecasting nearly 313,000 flights over the seven-day Memorial Day holiday period, up 4.5% over 2022 levels but still slightly below 2019 pre-pandemic levels. ...
May 17, 2023
Biden adviser Sullivan has ‘total faith’ in Secret Service after reported home break-in
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan, asked on Wednesday about a recent break-in at his home, said he had "total faith" in the Secret Service. The Secre...
May 17, 2023
U.S. considers new land swap deal in Alaska wildlife refuge
(Reuters) - The U.S. Interior Department will review the environmental impacts of a possible land swap deal that would allow a new road to cut through an Alaska wildlife refuge, it said on Wednesday. ...
May 17, 2023
