Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) National News (Master Feed)
‘Leave The World Behind’: Strangers, danger and layers, says Julia Roberts
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. actress Julia Roberts says her new film "Leave The World Behind" is a multilayered disaster thriller that allowed her to play someone very different from herse...
Nov 29, 2023
US lists wolverine as threatened species, citing climate change
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) -The North American wolverine, a fierce mountain predator closely related to badgers and skunks, gained U.S. protection as a threatened species on Wednesday under a Biden adm...
Nov 29, 2023
Alabama city weighs change in body-cam release policy after public outcry
(Reuters) - An Alabama city council on Tuesday discussed an ordinance to require police to provide a valid "legal reason" for denying a request for releasing body-camera footage, a measure that comes ...
Nov 29, 2023
US Supreme Court is again asked to block Illinois assault weapons ban
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - An Illinois firearms retailer and a national gun rights group on Wednesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court for a second time to block a Democratic-backed state ban on assault-...
Nov 29, 2023
Senior aide to Republican presidential candidate Ramaswamy quits to join Trump
By Tim Reid (Reuters) - A senior aide to Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has resigned and joined former President Donald Trump's White House campaign, a Ramaswamy spokesperson said o...
Nov 29, 2023
Former US first lady Rosalynn Carter returned to Georgia hometown for burial
By Maria Alejandra Cardona PLAINS, Georgia (Reuters) - A private funeral was held on Wednesday for Rosalynn Carter at a church in her hometown of Plains, Georgia, marking the end of three days of trib...
Nov 29, 2023
US puts sanctions on 21 people, entities for aiding Iran
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department said on Wednesday it had imposed sanctions on 21 Iranian and foreign nationals and entities for their involvement in financial networks to benefit I...
Nov 29, 2023
Social media CEOs to testify at US Senate hearing in January
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chief executives of social media companies Meta, X, TikTok, Snap and Discord will testify on online child sexual exploitation at a U.S. Senate hearing rescheduled for Jan. 3...
Nov 29, 2023
US Congress vows to pass massive defense bill, culture wars loom
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. congressional armed services committee leaders vowed on Wednesday that a must-pass $886 billion defense policy bill will be enacted this year, despite ...
Nov 29, 2023
CSX train derailment in Kentucky was avoidable, lawsuit claims
By Clark Mindock (Reuters) - A group of Kentucky residents on Wednesday sued CSX, saying the railroad operator could have prevented a train derailment that spilled molten sulfur in remote eastern Kent...
Nov 29, 2023
