Category Archives: National
Despite high gas prices, over 39 million Americans will travel this weekend
WASHINGTON, D.C. (FOX News) -- Americans traveling for Memorial Day Weekend should get ready to open their wallets. The average price of gas has not only been rising, it's broken a new record for 17 c...
May 27, 2022 David Wilson / CC
Biden administration plans to cancel $10,000 in student debt per borrower -report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden is planning to cancel $10,000 in student debt per borrower, The Washington Post reported on Friday, citing three people with knowle...
May 27, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Parade participants protesting against high student loan burdens are preparing to take part in the annual July 4th parade at Ashland, Oregon, U.S. on July 4, 2015. REUTERS/Randall Mikkelsen
Husband of teacher killed in Texas school dies in wake of massacre
(Reuters) - The husband of a fourth grade teacher killed in this week's mass shooting at a Texas elementary school has died from a heart attack, family members told the New York Times. Joe Garcia was ...
May 27, 2022 Crosses with the names of victims of a school shooting, are pictured at a memorial outside Robb Elementary school, after a gunman killed nineteen children and two teachers, in Uvalde, Texas, U.S. May 26, 2022. REUTERS/Marco Bello
America's biggest gun lobby to hold major gathering in shadow of mass shootings
HOUSTON (Reuters) - America's biggest gun lobby, the National Rifle Association, pressed ahead with preparations for its annual gathering starting on Friday in Houston, just 280 miles (450 km) from th...
May 27, 2022 FILE PHOTO: A general view shows the National Rifle Association (NRA) headquarters, in Fairfax, Virginia, U.S., August 6, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
Texas school gunman entered building without obstruction, officials say
UVALDE, Texas (Reuters) -The gunman who killed 19 children and two teachers at a South Texas elementary school was able to enter without any confrontation, authorities said on Thursday, contradicting ...
May 26, 2022 Crosses with the names of victims of a school shooting, are pictured at a memorial outside Robb Elementary school, after a gunman killed nineteen children and two teachers, in Uvalde, Texas, U.S. May 26, 2022. REUTERS/Marco Bello
'Goodfellas' actor Ray Liotta dies
UPDATED 2:24 p.m. SANTO DOMINGO (Reuters) - American actor Ray Liotta, 67, who starred in the 1990 blockbuster crime film "Goodfellas," died in his sleep on Thursday in the Dominican Republic, the Dom...
May 26, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Cast member Ray Liotta attends the UK premiere of "Marriage story" in London, Britain October 6, 2019. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Blinken says China strategy is about rules-based order, not 'new Cold War'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States does not seek to sever China from the global economy, but wants Beijing to adhere to international rules, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a long-...
May 26, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi shows the way to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, before their meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit, in Rome, Italy October 31, 2021. Tiziana Fabi/Pool via REUTERS
Trump must testify in New York probe, appeals court rules
(Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump must testify under oath in the New York Attorney General's civil investigation into his business practices, an intermediate state appeals court ruled on ...
May 26, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Donald Trump points as he holds a rally in Florence, Arizona, U.S., January 15, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
Two days after Texas school massacre, some details remain murky
UVALDE, Texas (Reuters) - Two days after a teenage gunman murdered 19 children and two teachers inside a South Texas elementary school classroom, many details surrounding the massacre remained murky, ...
May 26, 2022 Law enforcement personnel investigate the scene at Robb Elementary School, the site of a mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, U.S. May 25, 2022. REUTERS/Nuri Vallbona
Biden to visit Texas 'in coming days' to console families of shooting victims
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he and first lady Jill Biden will travel to Uvalde, Texas, in coming days to console families of the young shooting victims killed at a...
May 25, 2022 U.S. President Joe Biden speaks ahead of the signing of an executive order to reform federal and local policing on the second anniversary of the death of George Floyd, during an event at the White House in Washington, U.S., May 25, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
