Category Archives: National
Man charged in Texas mass shooting appears in court
SAN JACINTO COUNTY, Tx. - The man accused of shooting and killing five people at a home in Cleveland, Texas, has made his first appearance in court since being arrested several days after a manhunt to...
May 18, 2023 Midwest Communications/Shutterstock
US Supreme Court leaves protections for internet companies unscathed
(Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court handed internet and social media companies a pair of victories on Thursday, leaving legal protections for them unscathed and refusing to clear a path for victims of ...
May 18, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Twitter app logo is seen in this illustration taken, August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
U.S. existing home sales post second straight monthly decline
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. existing home sales fell for a second straight month in April, with prices rising in roughly half of the country, which together with possibly higher mortgage rates could d...
May 18, 2023 A "For Rent, For Sale" sign is seen outside of a home in Washington, U.S., July 7, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger
Whistleblowers testify about bias at House FBI hearing
WASHINGTON, D.C. (FOX News) -- The House Select Subcommittee on the weaponization of the federal government held a hearing Thursday morning with three whistleblowers alleging political bias in the F-B...
May 18, 2023 Maryland GovPics / CC
US weekly jobless claims fall; labor market still tight
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The number of Americans filing new claims for jobs benefits fell more than expected last week, with applications in Massachusetts decreasing sharply, suggesting the labor market ...
May 18, 2023 FILE PHOTO: An employee hiring sign with a QR code is seen in a window of a business in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., April 7, 2023. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz
Florida Governor DeSantis to enter presidential race next week
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis, who spoke to Peoria and Tazewell County Repubicans last Friday, will officially enter the 2024 U.S. presidential race next week, accordi...
May 18, 2023 Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks during a press conference before he signs five state house bills into law at Cambridge Christian School in Tampa, Florida, U.S. May 17, 2023. REUTERS/Octavio Jones
At Japan's G7 summit, the big elephants are China and Russia
WASHINGTON/PARIS (Reuters) -The longest shadows at the Group of Seven (G7) leaders' summit this week will be cast by two countries that weren't even invited to the Hiroshima gathering: China and Russi...
May 18, 2023 FILE PHOTO: A woman walks past a “G7 Hiroshima” flower installation near the Peace Memorial Museum, ahead of the G7 summit, in Hiroshima, Japan, May 17, 2023. REUTERS/Androniki Christodoulou
Man charged in baseball bat attack on two U.S. congressional staffers
(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 of the U.S. gover...
May 17, 2023 A police cruiser sits outside Democratic U.S. Representative Gerry Connolly's district office after a person wielding a baseball bat attacked two of his staff members, sending them to the hospital with non-life threating injuries in Fairfax, Virginia, U.S. May 15, 2023. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
UPDATE: Harry, Meghan in 'near catastrophic' NY paparazzi car chase, spokesperson says
UPDATED 2:07 P.M. LONDON/ NEW YORK (Reuters) -Britain's Prince Harry, his wife Meghan and her mother were involved in a "near catastrophic" car chase with press photographers after they attended an aw...
May 17, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attend the 2022 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Award Gala in New York City, U.S., December 6, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Biden, McCarthy see deal debt ceiling in reach to avoid US default
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden and top U.S. congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy said on Wednesday they would push ahead on talks to raise the nation's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling and a...
May 17, 2023 U.S. President Joe Biden is flanked by Vice President Kamala Harris and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) as he hosts debt limit talks with HSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), and Congressional leaders in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., May 16, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
