Ex-Air China employee pleads not guilty to U.S. smuggling charge
By Nate RaymondNEW YORK (Reuters) - A former Air China Ltd employee linked to defendants in a U.N. bribery case pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to U.S. charges that she helped military personnel at...
View ArticleMylan hit with class action lawsuit over EpiPen pricing
By Brendan Pierson(Reuters) - An Ohio woman on Tuesday filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc in an Ohio county court, claiming sharp price hikes for the company's...
View ArticleLos Angeles passenger train crash injures 21
(Reuters) - Nearly two dozen people were injured when a Metrolink commuter train carrying nearly 200 passengers crashed into a semi truck on Tuesday morning in Los Angeles, fire department officials...
View ArticleMinnesota man admits to abducting, killing 11-year-old in 1989
By Timothy MclaughlinCHICAGO (Reuters) - A Minnesota man admitted in court on Tuesday to the 1989 abduction and killing of an 11-year-old boy whose remains he helped police locate last week as part of...
View ArticleLower Manhattan rebounds 15 years after Sept. 11 attacks
By Hilary RussNEW YORK (Reuters) - Lower Manhattan's population has more than doubled and the number of children living there has tripled since just before the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks hit the financial...
View ArticlePainful closure in the Wetterling case
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (KELO-AM) The family of Jacob Wetterling in Minnesota finally gets some kind of closure - no matter how painful - 27 years after the 11-year-old boy went missing.In a plea deal that...
View ArticleDemocrats launch new push for Obama U.S. Supreme Court nominee
By Lawrence HurleyWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Supporters of Merrick Garland, President Barack Obama's U.S. Supreme Court selection, on Tuesday launched a new push to persuade the Republican-led Senate to...
View ArticleMan who brandished gun near White House enters guilty plea
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to brandishing a gun near the White House in May before a Secret Service guard shot him, prosecutors said.Jesse Olivieri, 31, of...
View ArticleEPA to shut some Oklahoma wastewater wells after quake
HOUSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will order wastewater disposal wells shut near the epicenter of a 5.6 magnitude earthquake that struck on Saturday around Pawnee, Oklahoma,...
View ArticleGap distribution center fire intentionally set: NY state police
(Reuters) - A fire that broke out at apparel retailer Gap Inc's distribution center in New York last week was intentionally set, the New York State Police said on Tuesday."The ATF National Response...
View ArticleDallas prosecutor resigns after battling depression
By Jon HerskovitzAUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - The district attorney for Dallas County, one of the most populous in the United States, resigned on Tuesday after battling personal issues that included three...
View ArticleL.A. airport gunman pleads guilty to murder, other federal charges
By Dan WhitcombLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A man who fatally shot a security screener and wounded three other people at a Los Angeles International Airport terminal in 2013 pleaded guilty on Tuesday to...
View ArticleMan gets 15 years for Somali cafe attack in North Dakota
By Eric M. Johnson(Reuters) - An American man who threw a Molotov cocktail through the window of a Somali restaurant in North Dakota was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Tuesday over what federal...
View ArticleWATCH: New Lambeau Field Food
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - Green Bay Packers fans will get some new options when it comes to eating at Lambeau Field this season. "We kind of just throw things around, come up with ideas, do tastings in...
View ArticlePolice, FBI dig for remains of California college student missing for 20 years
By Dan WhitcombLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Police and FBI agents on Tuesday began what they called an excavation project at a central California state university campus in hopes of discovering the remains...
View ArticleFed's Williams sees 'unsustainable tension' on pot-related banking
RENO, Nev. (Reuters) - As more and more states legalize the use of marijuana, which is banned under U.S. federal laws, banks are facing "unsustainable tension" that needs to be resolved by Congress,...
View ArticleOhio coroner links elephant tranquilizer to series of overdose deaths
By Steve Bittenbender(Reuters) - At least eight people in the Cincinnati area who died of heroin drug overdoses since mid-July had traces of a drug used to tranquilize elephants in their bodies, a...
View ArticleGreen Bay Mayor Agrees to Plea Deal
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) - After a nearly two-year-old investigation into alleged campaign finance violations, Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt is emerging with a plea deal as formal charges are filed.On...
View ArticleU.S. House Republicans to discuss whether to impeach IRS chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Members of the Republican majority in the U.S. House of Representatives will discuss next week whether the nation's top tax collector, John Koskinen, should be impeached over...
View ArticleU.S. appeals court deals setback to Uber drivers' cases
By Daniel Wiessner and Dan Levine(Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday shifted most of a lawsuit challenging background checks performed by Uber Technologies Inc on its drivers to arbitration,...
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