Category Archives: National
NFL-Eagles and Chiefs to make history but Super Bowl up for grabs
PHOENIX (Reuters) - Two brothers and two Black quarterbacks will mark very different firsts on Sunday when the National Football League's two best teams, the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles...
Feb 11, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Feb 8, 2023; Scottsdale, AZ, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) addresses the media during team availability at Hyatt Regency at Gainey Ranch. Mandatory Credit: Cheryl Evans-USA TODAY Sports
FBI searches and finds one additional classified record in Pence's home
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The FBI recovered one additional government page with classified markings during a consensual search on Friday at the Indianapolis residence of former Vice President Mike Pence, ...
Feb 11, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence gives a speech at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, U.S., October 19, 2022. REUTERS/Leah Millis
UPDATE: U.S. says it shot down object over Alaska, size of small car
UPDATED 6:21 P.M. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. F-22 fighter jet on Friday shot down an unidentified object flying over Alaska, U.S. officials said, less than a week after the military brought down a C...
Feb 10, 2023 FILE PHOTO: John Kirby, National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications, answers questions during the daily press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., January 25, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
I-DOT: Celebrate safely this Super Bowl Sunday
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- The Illinois Department of Transportation is urging the public to celebrate Super Bowl Sunday responsibly. State and local police will be out looking for drunk drivers who may hav...
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Newborn, toddlers survive days in rubble, bringing joy amid earthquake tragedy
ANTAKYA, Turkey (Reuters) - Crouched under concrete slabs and whispering "inshallah" (God willing), rescuers carefully reached into the rubble, then passed down the line their prize - a 10-day-old new...
Feb 10, 2023 A rescuer holds baby boy Kerem Agirtas, a 20-day-old survivor who was pulled from under the rubble, in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake in Hatay, Turkey, February 8, 2023. REUTERS/Kemal Aslan
Former VP Pence, ex-Trump official subpoenaed in special counsel probes - reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and former national security adviser Robert O'Brien have been subpoenaed by the special counsel leading probes into classified documents fou...
Feb 10, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, U.S., October 19, 2022. REUTERS/Leah Millis
Ukrainian family of cinematographer sue Baldwin over 'Rust' shooting
(Reuters) -The Ukrainian parents and sister of Halyna Hutchins filed a civil lawsuit against actor Alec Baldwin and others over the cinematographer's 2021 death in New Mexico during the filming of the...
Feb 09, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Actor Alec Baldwin departs his home, as he will be charged with involuntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the movie "Rust,” in New York, U.S., January 31, 2023. REUTERS/David 'Dee' Delgado
U.S. House Republicans step up probes of Biden, White House sees partisan attack
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Republicans on Thursday stepped up their probes of Democratic President Joe Biden's family and what they allege is partisan bias in federal law enforcement, in moves ...
Feb 09, 2023 FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on what he calls the "continued battle for the Soul of the Nation" in front of Independence Hall at Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia, U.S., September 1, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
Senators blast Southwest holiday meltdown as 'epic screwup'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Southwest Airlines faced harsh criticism from U.S. senators at a hearing on Thursday investigating the airline's meltdown that disrupted travel plans for 2 million customers. Sen...
Feb 09, 2023 FILE PHOTO: A Southwest Airlines traveler looks for her baggage in a pile of lost suitcases after an arctic blast and a massive winter storm dubbed Elliott swept over much of the United States in the lead-up to the Christmas holiday weekend, at Chicago Midway International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., December 27, 2022. REUTERS/Kamil Krzaczynski
Cold, hunger, despair grip homeless as Turkey-Syria earthquake toll passes 19,000
ANTAKYA, Turkey/JANDARIS, Syria, (Reuters) - Cold, hunger and despair gripped hundreds of thousands of people left homeless after the earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria three days ago as the dea...
Feb 09, 2023 An aerial view shows collapsed buildings, in the aftermath of the deadly earthquake, in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, February 9, 2023. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov
