No rise yet in deportation of Mexicans from U.S.: foreign minister
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Foreign Minister Luis Videgaray said on Monday there has not been a rise yet in the number of deportations of Mexicans from the United States under President Donald...
View ArticleTravel snarled, two dead, as winter storm pummels New England
By Scott MaloneBOSTON (Reuters) - Close to 1,000 flights were canceled and hundreds of vehicle crashes reported as a winter storm hit New England on Monday, dropping as much as two feet of snow (0.61...
View ArticleTrump's sons guests of honor at Dubai branded golf course opening
DUBAI (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's sons Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump are expected to visit Dubai this week to open a Trump-branded golf complex.Trump's sons will be the guests of honor...
View ArticleGander Mountain preparing to file for bankruptcy this month - sources
By Lauren Hirsch and Jessica DiNapoliST. PAUL, MN (Reuters) - U.S. hunting and fishing chain Gander Mountain Co is preparing to file for bankruptcy as early as this month, after an aggressive effort to...
View ArticleOver 680 arrested in U.S. immigration raids; rights groups alarmed
By Julia Edwards Ainsley and Kristina CookeWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. immigration officers last week arrested more than 680 people in the country illegally, the homeland security chief said on Monday,...
View ArticleSeattle judge set to move forward on Trump immigration case
By Bill Rigby and Dan LevineSEATTLE/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge on Monday rejected a Justice Department request to suspend Seattle courtroom proceedings over President Donald Trump's...
View ArticleEx-Penn State coach Sandusky's son charged with child sex abuse
(Reuters) - A 41-year-old adopted son of Jerry Sandusky, the former Penn State University assistant football coach convicted in 2012 of sexually abusing young boys, was charged in Pennsylvania on...
View ArticleU.S. charges 12 over Puerto Rico cocaine smuggling operation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Twelve people, including six current and former Transportation Security Administration agents in Puerto Rico, have been charged with smuggling some 20 tons of cocaine into the...
View ArticlePeruvian woman can be deported from U.S. for voting illegally: court
By Joseph Ax(Reuters) - A Peruvian woman who voted illegally in two U.S. elections in 2006 can be deported as a result, a federal appeals court ruled Monday, despite her claim that she registered to...
View ArticleTrial date set for Wisconsin girl charged in Slenderman attack
By Timothy Mclaughlin(Reuters) - One of two Wisconsin girls accused of attacking a classmate to please a fictional character named Slenderman will head to trial in October outside Milwaukee after a...
View ArticleElkhound, pekingese are early winners at Westminster dog show
By Laila KearneyNEW YORK (Reuters) - Duffy, a sturdy Norwegian elkhound, and Chuckie, a pekingese, became the first two finalists at the 141st Westminster Kennel Club Dog show on Monday, as four groups...
View ArticleNew York City mayor says 'affordability crisis' threatens city
By Hilary RussNEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City is threatened by an "affordability crisis" because rising housing prices have significantly outpaced wage growth, Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Monday.De...
View ArticleMan pleads guilty to threat to burn Boston's largest mosque
By Scott MaloneBOSTON (Reuters) - A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to threatening to burn down a Boston mosque in an alcohol-fueled social media post following the 2015 attacks in Paris by...
View ArticleU.S. flight cancellations, baggage problems fall to historic lows
By David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Airlines canceled 1.17 percent of scheduled domestic flights last year, the best performance in the 22 years the government has been tracking the issue, the...
View ArticleMurder conviction ends infamous 1979 missing child case in N.Y.
By Nate Raymond and Jonathan AllenNEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York City jury on Tuesday found a former delicatessen worker guilty of murdering Etan Patz, a 6-year-old boy whose disappearance had been...
View ArticleU.S. believes Russia deployed new missile in treaty violation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russia has deployed a new cruise missile despite complaints by U.S. officials that it violates an arms control treaty banning ground-based U.S. and Russian intermediate-range...
View ArticleNorth Dakota lawmakers vote 'no' on protecting drivers who hit protesters
By Timothy Mclaughlin(Reuters) - A controversial North Dakota bill that sought to shield motorists from liability if they unintentionally hit a protester on a roadway, injuring or killing them failed...
View ArticleLGBT groups urge Trump administration to keep Obama transgender policy
By Daniel TrottaNEW YORK (Reuters) - Alarmed at the U.S. Justice Department's retreat from a full defense of transgender rights, four advocacy groups have urged the Trump administration to maintain...
View ArticleGovernor, artists take aim at states' transgender bathroom measures
By Colleen JenkinsWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Reuters) - North Carolina's governor on Tuesday made his latest attempt at convincing legislators to repeal a law that restricts bathroom access for transgender...
View ArticleChicago Public Schools sue over 'discriminatory' state funding
By Karen Pierog and Dave McKinneyCHICAGO (Reuters) - The Chicago Public Schools sued Illinois on Tuesday claiming the state's method of education funding discriminates against its largely black and...
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