Trump campaign signals possible shift on immigration stance
By Alana Wise and Julia EdwardsWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior aide to U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump signaled a possible shift in his hardline immigration policies on Sunday, saying...
View ArticleLouisiana residents without flood insurance face uncertainty
By Sam KarlinBATON ROUGE, La. (Reuters) - Quenton Robins watched on Sunday morning as a giant metal claw clamped down on his mother's ruined belongings, snapping wooden cabinets with an audible crack...
View ArticleFive die as airborne car hits two others on Long Island highway
(Reuters) - Five people, including a 10-year-old boy, were killed on Sunday when a car driver lost control and his vehicle became airborne, striking two cars traveling in the opposite direction on the...
View ArticleU.S. judge grants nationwide injunction to halt Obama transgender policy
By Jon HerskovitzAUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - A U.S. judge blocked Obama administration guidance that transgender public school students must be allowed to use bathrooms of their choice, granting a...
View ArticleTrump says he's not flip-flopping on immigration plan: Fox News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said on Monday he is not changing his tune on his immigration policy, which includes plans to deport 11 million people who are...
View ArticleMan charged in possible murder of five-year-old Minnesota girl
(Reuters) - Police in Minnesota arrested a man on probable cause of murder and kidnapping after a 5-year-old girl was found dead near his family's cabin, authorities said.The girl, Alayna Ertl, of...
View ArticleBerlin Wall chunk, Ronald Reagan's cowboy boots to be auctioned
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A chunk of the Berlin Wall and a pair of cowboy boots that belonged to late U.S. President Ronald Reagan will be auctioned in September as part of the private collection of Ronald...
View ArticleMilwaukee police shooting videos will not yet be released: official
(Reuters) - Milwaukee police body camera videos of an officer's fatal shooting of a black man on Aug. 13 will be not be released until an investigation is completed, Wisconsin's top law enforcement...
View ArticleU.S. road travel rose by 3.2 percent in June vs year earlier: DOT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. drivers logged 3.2 percent more miles in June than a year earlier, the U.S. Department of Transportation said in a monthly report on Monday.Travel for the month is estimated...
View ArticleU.S. lawmakers press Mylan on EpiPen price increases
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two senior lawmakers on the U.S. Senate's Judiciary Committee on Monday pushed for information regarding sharp price increases for EpiPens, drug-filled injectable devices used by...
View ArticleCalifornia wildfire prompts weeklong closure of Hearst Castle
By Steve Gorman(Reuters) - The historic Hearst Castle, a major tourist attraction on California's central coast, will be closed to the public through the week as a safety precaution due to a wildfire...
View ArticleJapan's first lady makes first visit to Pearl Harbor
By Alex Dobuzinskis(Reuters) - Japan's first lady Akie Abe made an unofficial visit to Pearl Harbor on Sunday where she paid tribute to Americans killed in Japan's surprise attack on the U.S. naval...
View ArticleTexas ruling adds to transgender students' back-to-school anxiety
By Colleen JenkinsWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Reuters) - When Ashley Nurkin's 7-year-old daughter begins second grade in Charlotte, North Carolina, next week, it will be her first time going to school as a...
View ArticleJudge orders State Dept. to review 14,900 new Clinton emails
By Ginger Gibson and Arshad MohammedWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A judge ordered the State Department on Monday to review and determine the potential release of 14,900 documents, most of which are believed...
View ArticleDylann Roof wrote white supremacist manifestos: prosecutors
By Harriet McLeodCHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) - Investigators found two handwritten manifestos espousing white supremacy in the car and jail cell of a white man accused of killing nine black parishioners...
View ArticleU.S. judge denies Texas professors who sought gun ban in their classrooms
By Jon HerskovitzAUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - A U.S. district judge on Monday denied a motion from three University of Texas professors who wanted to ban guns in their classroom after the state gave some...
View ArticleThousands still in shelters after record Louisiana floods
By Sam KarlinBATON ROUGE, La. (Reuters) - More than 3,000 Louisiana residents were still in emergency shelters as record flood waters receded on Monday, while government officials weighed options for...
View ArticleJudge halts Ferguson, Missouri, school board elections, saying they violate...
(Reuters) - A federal judge on Monday barred further elections for the Ferguson, Missouri, school district until it reforms a system he said violated the rights of black voters in a city that has...
View ArticleFamily files suit over gun instructor's killing at Arizona range
By David SchwartzPHOENIX (Reuters) - The family of an Arizona gun instructor fatally shot by a 9-year-old girl with an Uzi submachine gun in 2014 has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the range...
View ArticleNo charges for New Jersey cop in slaying of black man with hands up
(Editor’s Note: Please be advised that this story contains language in paragraph 10 that may offend some readers)(Reuters) - Federal prosecutors on Monday declined to bring criminal charges against a...
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