Category Archives: National

U.S. consumers propel Thanksgiving air travel to highest level in 3 years
NEW YORK/CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. airlines and airports are preparing for a surge in passengers over the Thanksgiving holiday, with the number of travelers expected to hit the highest level in three y...
Cooper Banks Nov 21, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Travellers wait to process through a security checkpoint at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport before the Thanksgiving holiday in Seattle, Washington, U.S. November 24, 2021. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson/File Photo

In Thanksgiving tradition, Biden pardons two chatty turkeys
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden, wearing his trademark aviator sunglasses, pardoned two turkeys from North Carolina named Chocolate and Chip on Monday, sparing them from Thanksgiving d...
Cooper Banks Nov 21, 2022 Chocolate and Chip, the National Thanksgiving Turkeys, stand on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, U.S., November 21, 2022. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein


Colorado Springs shooting suspect allegedly issued bomb threat in 2021
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Reuters) -Police in Colorado Springs on Monday were expected to release more details about the weekend shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub that killed five people and injured 25 mo...
Cooper Banks Nov 21, 2022 People react after a mass shooting at the Club Q gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S., November 20, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt

Disney brings back Bob Iger as CEO in bid to boost growth
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Bob Iger is returning to Walt Disney Co as chief executive less than a year after he retired, a surprise comeback that coincides with the entertainment company's attempt to boo...
Will Stevenson Nov 21, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Executive Chairman of the Walt Disney Company, Bob Iger arrives at the world premiere for the film 'The King's Man' at Leicester Square in London, Britain December 6, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

Report of second major U.S. Supreme Court leak draws calls for probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A New York Times report of a former anti-abortion leader's claim that he was told in advance about the outcome of a major 2014 U.S. Supreme Court case involving contraceptives tr...
Julia Bradley Nov 21, 2022 FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Supreme Court building is seen in Washington, U.S., June 26, 2022. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo

Update: Largest U.S. rail labor union votes against contract, raising strike possibility
WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Workers at the largest U.S. rail union voted against a tentative contract deal reached in September raising the possibility of a strike in the coming weeks that could...
Julia Bradley Nov 21, 2022 FILE PHOTO: An aerial view of gantry cranes, shipping containers, and freight railway trains ahead of a possible strike if there is no deal with the rail worker unions, at the Union Pacific Los Angeles (UPLA) Intermodal Facility rail yard in Commerce, California, U.S., September 15, 2022. REUTERS/Bing Guan//File Photo

'Close call' in shelling near nuclear reactor on Ukraine's frontline
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine narrowly escaped disaster during fighting at the weekend that rocked Europe's largest atomic power plant with a barrage of shells, some falling near reactors and damaging a ra...
Julia Bradley Nov 21, 2022 FILE PHOTO: A view shows Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant from the town of Nikopol, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine November 7, 2022. Picture taken through glass. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko/File Photo

Colorado Springs police probe motive in LGBTQ nightclub shooting
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Reuters) - Police in Colorado Springs on Monday were expected to release more details about the weekend shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub that killed five people and injured 25 m...
Julia Bradley Nov 21, 2022 Sam Nichols and Forest Knight attend a vigil after a mass shooting at the Club Q gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S., November 20, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt

Trump snubs Twitter after Musk announces reactivation of ex-president's account
(Reuters) -Donald Trump on Saturday said he had no interest in returning to Twitter even as a slim majority voted in favor of reinstating the former U.S. President, who was banned from the social medi...
Cooper Banks Nov 20, 2022 FILE PHOTO: A photo illustration shows the suspended Twitter account of U.S. President Donald Trump on a smartphone and a lit window in the White House residence in Washington, U.S., January 8, 2021. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/Illustration/File Photo

Two deaths reported as 'lake-effect' snowstorm paralyzes western New York
BUFFALO, N.Y. (Reuters) -An early winter "lake effect" storm dumped heavy snows on parts of western New York state on Friday, with at least two deaths reported, travel disrupted and icy powder expecte...
Cooper Banks Nov 19, 2022 Residents walk on the street during a snowstorm as extreme winter weather hits Buffalo, New York, U.S., November 18, 2022. REUTERS/Lindsay DeDario
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