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Judge dismisses charges against Arizona man in freeway shootings

By David SchwartzPHOENIX (Reuters) - A judge on Monday threw out charges against a man accused in a series of freeway shootings that terrorized Phoenix-area drivers last year, a move that comes after...

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Columbia sued again over student's mattress protest of alleged rape

By Joseph AxNEW YORK (Reuters) - A former Columbia University student who had been accused of rape has sued the school for a second time over its decision to allow his accuser to carry a mattress...

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Small plane crashes in Florida neighborhood: reports

(Reuters) - A small plane crashed in a neighborhood in Pompano Beach, Florida on Monday, injuring the three people on board and damaging a home, according to local media reports.There were no injuries...

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Sexual abuse accuser sues ex-House Speaker Hastert for $1.8 million

(Reuters) - A man who accused former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert of sexual abuse filed a lawsuit on Monday claiming the once powerful conservative politician owes him $1.8 million as a part of an...

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U.S. approves Charter’s Time Warner Cable buy with conditions

BY DIANE BARTZ, MALATHI NAYAK AND DAVID SHEPARDSONWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Monday gave antitrust approval to Charter Communications Inc's (CHTR.O) proposed purchase of Time...

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Antigo Prom Shooting Investigation Handed Over To State DOJ

ANTIGO, Wis. (WSAU) -- The Antigo prom shooting investigation is now in the hands of the Wisconsin Department of Justice's Bureau of Criminal Investigations. Antigo Police Chief Eric Roller says that...

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Dallas grand jury to indict former quarterback Johnny Manziel: lawyer

By Lisa Maria GarzaDALLAS (Reuters) - A Dallas County grand jury is expected to indict former NFL quarterback Johnny Manziel on Tuesday on a charge of misdemeanor assault with bodily injury after he...

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Battle over N.C. transgender law intensifies as lawmakers reconvene

RALEIGH, N.C. | BY MARTI MAGUIREThousands of people flocked to North Carolina's capital on Monday to show both support and disdain for a law that has thrust the state into the international spotlight...

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On Election Eve for five states, Trump rips Cruz and Kasich

WEST CHESTER, PA. | BY STEVE HOLLANDRepublican Donald Trump, on the eve of primary elections in five states that he is expected to sweep, launched blistering attacks on Monday on rivals Ted Cruz and...

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U.S. habitat protections denied for endangered bat species

By Laura Zuckerman(Reuters) - U.S. wildlife officials have decided against setting aside protected habitat for the cave dwellings of an imperiled species of bats, saying that doing so might draw the...

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Federal judge upholds voter ID law in North Carolina

By Colleen JenkinsWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Reuters) - A federal judge upheld a North Carolina law on Monday that requires voters to show certain forms of photo identification at the polls, in a key victory...

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Exclusive: U.S. agencies split over fingerprinting parents of child immigrants

By Julia EdwardsWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. immigration enforcement officers are proposing that fingerprints be taken from all people claiming custody of children who have entered the United States...

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Prom Shooting Victim's Family Asks For Prayers

ANTIGO, Wis. (WSAU) -- The family of the young man that was shot as he left Antigo's prom with his date as asking for prayers... not just for their son, but for the family of the former Antigo student...

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Antigo Prom Shooting: Some Heroes Wear Tuxes and Gowns

ANTIGO, Wis. (WSAU) -- The community of Antigo has two heroes that are not police, and have kept a low profile since the shooting incident at prom last Saturday night.Antigo Police Chief Eric Roller...

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Baltimore votes in mayoral primary a year after Freddie Gray unrest

(Reuters) - Baltimore voters cast ballots in the Democratic nominating contest for mayor on Tuesday, with a Maryland state senator leading a crowded field a year after rioting sparked by a black man's...

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Union says Volkswagen staff won't pay price for Dieselgate in wage talks

BERLIN (Reuters) - Volkswagen has no right to use the crisis over its emissions test cheating to deny workers a reasonable wage increase, the IG Metall union said, reiterating its call for a 5 percent...

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Former Epix executive arrested for $8 million fraud at network

By Nate RaymondNEW YORK (Reuters) - The former chief digital officer of the Epix cable television network was arrested on Tuesday on charges that he defrauded it of more than $8 million.Emil Rensing,...

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Dallas grand jury indicts football's Manziel for domestic violence

By Lisa Maria GarzaDALLAS (Reuters) - A grand jury in Dallas indicted former Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel on a domestic violence charge after police said he was suspected of hitting his...

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Ford will invest $1.6 billion in two U.S. factories

By Joseph WhiteDETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co will invest $1.6 billion in two U.S. factories to start making a new automatic transmission and expand output of certain commercial trucks, the company...

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Stanford climate activists slam university over fossil fuel vote

By Rory CarrollSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Stanford University's announcement on Monday that it will not rid its $22 billion endowment of oil and gas companies has raised the ire of campus climate...

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