Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
US proposes new checks on land sales to foreigners near military bases
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Buying land near eight U.S. military bases could become more difficult for foreign companies and citizens under a Treasury Department rule proposed by the Biden administration o...
May 05, 2023
CDC to scale back data collection as US ends COVID health emergency
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Friday it would stop reporting or monitoring COVID-19 case data and transmission rates afte...
May 05, 2023
Jill Biden visits London ahead of King Charles’ coronation
LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. first lady Jill Biden met British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's wife Akshata Murty on Friday as she visited London to represent the United States at King Charles' coronation. Mee...
May 05, 2023
Senators say new US Postal Service pay plan will cut rural worker compensation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of six U.S. senators on Friday urged the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to delay implementation of a new compensation system that it says will reduce pay for tens of thousan...
May 05, 2023
White House hopeful Nikki Haley takes a calculated risk on abortion
By Gram Slattery HENNIKER, New Hampshire (Reuters) - While other Republicans running for president assiduously avoid discussing abortion, Nikki Haley, a former U.N. ambassador with 20 years in America...
May 05, 2023
Florida legislature approves bill allowing board to cancel Disney deals
(Reuters) - Florida's Senate on Thursday passed a bill that will allow a tourism board appointed by Governor Ron DeSantis to cancel development agreements its predecessor body signed, the latest salvo...
May 04, 2023
U.S. settles landmark Alabama environmental justice case
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) - Alabama authorities discriminated against Black residents of a rural county by denying access to adequate sewage systems and fining them for sanitation problems beyond their ...
May 04, 2023
Epstein accuser suing JPMorgan seeks to disqualify bank’s law firm
By Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) - A Jeffrey Epstein accuser suing JPMorgan Chase & Co for allegedly aiding the late financier's sex trafficking of girls and women asked a judge to disqualify the bank's ...
May 04, 2023
North Carolina legislature passes 12-week abortion ban
By Julia Harte and Joseph Ax (Reuters) - North Carolina's Republican-controlled legislature on Thursday passed a bill limiting most abortions to the first 12 weeks of pregnancy, a sharp drop from the ...
May 04, 2023
NPCC forecasts adequate power supply in parts of U.S. Northeast, eastern Canada this summer
(Reuters) - Northeast Power Coordinating Council Inc (NPCC) on Thursday said its annual reliability assessment projected the regions under its oversight will have an adequate supply to meet peak elect...
May 04, 2023
