Category Archives: National
U.S. finding grid equipment for Ukraine at home and abroad - officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As Washington sends Ukraine U.S.-sourced power equipment to help the country's grid recover from Russian attacks, it is also scouring for those supplies worldwide, U.S. official...
Dec 14, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Electric power lines damaged by Russian military strikes in Kherson region, Ukraine November 30, 2022. REUTERS/Anna Voitenko/
Eyeing China, Biden says U.S. is 'all in' on Africa
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With a wary eye on China, President Joe Biden announced an agreement aimed at bolstering trade ties between the United States and Africa on Wednesday after years in which the co...
Dec 14, 2022 U.S. President Joe Biden delivers keynote remarks at a U.S.-Africa Business forum at the 2022 U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, U.S., December 14, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
U.S. Senate could pass temporary funding bill as soon as Thursday -Schumer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate could give final approval by Thursday to a one-week extension of federal government funding before the midnight Friday deadline, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schu...
Dec 14, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) attends a press conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., September 28, 2022. REUTERS/Mary F. Calvert
U.S. soccer writer died of aneurysm at World Cup, his widow says
(Reuters) - An aortic aneurysm caused the death of Grant Wahl, an American sportswriter who collapsed and died last week while covering a World Cup match in Qatar, his widow said on Wednesday. "Grant ...
Dec 14, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - Quarter Final - England v France - Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar - December 10, 2022 A big screen displays an image of American journalist Grant Wahl, who passed away yesterday REUTERS/Lee Smith
Tornado in Louisiana kills mother, son as huge winter storm hits U.S. heartland
(Reuters) - A mother and her young son were killed overnight when a tornado ripped through a rural town in northwest Louisiana, one of a swarm of twisters that touched down in the region as part of a ...
Dec 14, 2022 (Midwest Communications/Shutterstock)
Even lower gas prices ahead of Christmas
WASHINGTON, D.C. (FOX NEWS) -- American drivers may get a much-needed present this holiday season. The nation's gasoline prices keep falling, and may hover around $3.00 a gallon, on average, by Christ...
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U.S. House Jan. 6 committee to meet Dec. 19 for vote on referrals, report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol will hold a public meeting on Dec. 19 to vote on its report and criminal r...
Dec 13, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Police clear the U.S. Capitol Building with tear gas as supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump gather outside, in Washington, U.S. January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith/File Photo
Biden signs marriage equality act to tune of Cyndi Lauper's 'True Colors'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act into law on Tuesday at a jubilant celebration that featured U.S. singer Cyndi Lauper performing "True Colors" in fro...
Dec 13, 2022 Musician Cyndi Lauper salutes the crowd as she performs at the signing ceremony for the "Respect for Marriage Act," a landmark bill protecting same-sex marriage, on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, U.S., December 13, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Chrysler parent Stellantis recalls 1.4 million pickup trucks over tailgate issue
(Reuters) -Chrysler parent Stellantis said Tuesday it is recalling 1.4 million pickup trucks worldwide because tailgates may not latch properly and could open while driving. The automaker said the rec...
Dec 13, 2022 FILE PHOTO: The logo of Stellantis is seen on a flag at the main entrance of FCA Mirafiori plant in Turin, Italy, January 18, 2021. REUTERS/Massimo Pinca/File Photo
U.S. charges five Russians, two Americans with conspiracy on behalf of Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Tuesday unsealed a 16-count indictment charging five Russian nationals and two U.S. nationals with conspiracy related to a global procurement and money-laund...
Dec 13, 2022 (Midwest Communications)
