New Jersey citizen’s ‘Bridgegate’ complaint against Christie can proceed: judge
PRINCETON, N.J. (Reuters) – A citizen’s complaint against New Jersey Governor Chris Christie related to the “Bridgegate” lane-closure scandal can move forward, a judge ruled on Thursday, referring the case to state prosecutors to consider possible crim…
Moscow accuses Washington of destroying U.S.-Russia relations
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian Foreign Ministry accused the Obama administration of destroying relations with Moscow in the run-up to the U.S. presidential election next month, saying on Thursday that it hoped the next occupants of the White House woul…
Sanders among five senators asking Obama to order Dakota pipeline review
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders and four other senators on Thursday called on President Barack Obama to order a comprehensive environmental review of a pipeline project that has stirred widespread oppositi…
Trump adviser accuses U.S. of disregarding Russia’s interests
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A foreign policy adviser to U.S. Republican candidate Donald Trump has accused Washington of contributing to an atmosphere of mutual contempt with Moscow by disregarding Russia’s interests.
Trump touched us inappropriately, two women tell New York Times
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Two women accused Donald Trump of inappropriate touching in a story published on Wednesday by the New York Times, claims his spokesman called “fiction” but which may further damage the Republican presidential nominee’s chances of…
Trump tied with Clinton in Utah after lewd remarks in video: poll
(Reuters) – Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s support has sharply fallen in Utah where a poll on Wednesday showed him tied with Democrat Hillary Clinton in a state that has voted Republican in presidential races for decades.
Putin rejects accusations of meddling in U.S. election
WASHINGTON/MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin insisted on Wednesday his country was not involved in an effort to influence the U.S. presidential election even as WikiLeaks released another trove of internal documents from Hillary Clinton’s campaign.
Trump trails Clinton by 8 points after tape scandal, debate: Reuters/Ipsos poll
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Donald Trump has fallen further behind Hillary Clinton and now trails her by 8 points among likely voters, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll, with 1 in 5 Republicans saying his vulgar comments about groping women disqua…
Clinton aides sought to minimize fallout with White House on Keystone: emails
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign looked for ways to avoid damaging its relationship with the White House as she considered how to publicly announce her position on the controversial Keystone XL pipeline, according to email…
Judge gives Florida voters more time to register after hurricane
(Reuters) – Florida residents were given six extra days to register to vote in the Nov. 8 election by a U.S. judge on Wednesday following the disruption triggered by powerful Hurricane Matthew in the state last week.
