ReutersAndrew Yang, New York City mayoral candidate, hospitalized with likely kidney stoneverified_publisherReuters - by Nathan Layne in Wilton(Reuters) - Andrew Yang, a candidate for New York City mayor, has been hospitalized due to what appears to be a kidney stone, his campaign manager said on Friday. Yang went to an emergency room after experiencing abdominal pain and is now at the hospital with his wife, Evelyn, co-campaign manager …
ReutersBiden U.S. infrastructure ideas popular, but support for plan is partisan: Reuters/Ipsos pollverified_publisherReuters - By Chris KahnNEW YORK (Reuters) - President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure plan is loaded with road repairs, internet upgrades and other initiatives that are widely popular on their own, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, but U.S. public support declines when the initiatives are packed into a Democratic …
Reuters'Just living his life': Jurors see videos taken before and after Floyd's deadly arrestverified_publisherReuters - By Jonathan Allen(Corrects Wednesday story throughout to show witness's name is Charles McMillian, not McMillan) MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Minutes before his death last May, George Floyd looked happy and energetic while waiting to buy cigarettes at a Minneapolis store. A little later, he was lying handcuffed in the …
ReutersTexas sheriff fires seven officers after custody death of Black manverified_publisherReuters - by Shubham Kalia in Bengaluru and Sabahatjahan Contractor(Reuters) -A Texas sheriff fired on Thursday seven officers who had been put on administrative leave after the custody death of a Black man, Marvin D. Scott III, Collin County Sheriff's Office said in a statement . The dismissal of the officers in Texas comes at time when the eyes of the United …
ReutersAnalysis: Biden White House tries to craft gun executive orders that can't be undoneverified_publisherReuters - By Trevor HunnicuttWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is trying to craft a series of executive actions for President Joe Biden to sign to try to limit gun violence, hoping they cannot be quickly dismantled in court, according to aides and gun safety groups. Among the measures being considered - and strongly …
ReutersMother wounded trying to shield 9-year-old son slain in California mass shootingverified_publisherReuters - By Steve Gorman and Daniel TrottaLOS ANGELES (Reuters) -One of four people shot dead in a suburban Los Angeles real estate office was a 9-year-old boy struck by gunfire in the arms of his wounded mother as she tried in vain to shield him from the attack, officials said on Thursday. Authorities also disclosed that the suspected …