Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
Congress poised to extend domestic surveillance law by four months
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congress is preparing to extend the domestic surveillance authority that allows law enforcement to spy on Americans without a warrant by another four months, g...
Dec 07, 2023
Congress will not take up TikTok legislation before end of year — senator
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congress will not take up legislation this year that would give the Biden administration new tools to address foreign-owned apps like TikTok that have raised national security c...
Dec 07, 2023
Ready for it? Taylor Swift ruled pop culture in 2023. She will dominate again in 2024
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop superstar Taylor Swift rocked concert stages, cinemas, local economies - and even the Earth - in 2023. Swift's Eras Tour sold out stadiums and pumped milli...
Dec 07, 2023
Trump fake electors buckle in Wisconsin, get charged in Nevada
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nevada charged six Republican fake electors in connection with a scheme to overturn Donald Trump's 2020 election loss to President Joe Biden, while 10 false electors reached a l...
Dec 07, 2023
Canada unveils cap and trade system for oil and gas emissions
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada on Thursday unveiled a plan to limit emissions from the oil and gas sector using a cap and trade system starting in 2026, a step toward fulfilling a government pledge to cut e...
Dec 07, 2023
UN refugee chief urges Western states to deter migrants from dangerous routes
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - Western states should enact policies to prevent asylum seekers embarking on dangerous routes, the U.N. refugee chief said on Thursday, as the number of migrants throug...
Dec 07, 2023
Trump shows up at NY civil trial as accountant testifies for defense
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Donald Trump arrived at a New York court on Thursday to attend his ongoing civil fraud trial, where an accountant will testify to try to boost the former U.S. presiden...
Dec 07, 2023
‘Raise the bar’ at UN climate summit, urges COP28 leader Jaber
By Sarah McFarlane, Valerie Volcovici and Jake Spring DUBAI (Reuters) - Ahead of the toughest phase of U.N. climate negotiations, COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber appealed to countries to maintain mome...
Dec 07, 2023
US sets policy to seize government-funded drug patents if price deemed too high
By Patrick Wingrove (Reuters) - The Biden Administration on Thursday announced it is setting new policy that will allow it to seize patents for medicines developed with government funding if it believ...
Dec 07, 2023
China issues action plan to improve air quality
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's state council on Thursday released its action plan to continue improve the country's air quality, as Beijing seeks to curb heavy pollution and solve prominent environment...
Dec 07, 2023
