Trump administration says California can’t require insurers to cover abortion
The Trump administration said on Friday that California cannot require health insurers to cover abortions and threatened to cut some federal healthcare funds unless it pulls that requirement.
Blast at machine shop rips through Houston neighborhood, killing two
A massive explosion at a machine shop ripped through a Houston neighborhood early on Friday morning, killing at least two people and damaging homes while sending out blast waves for miles.
U.S. arrests former Mexico police commander in El Chapo-linked cocaine probe
A former Mexican federal police commander was arrested on Friday for allegedly accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes from Mexican drug cartels to help them send cocaine into the United States, in a case linked to imprisoned drug lord Joa…
Huge explosion rips through Houston neighborhood, causing several injuries
A massive explosion at a manufacturing building ripped through a Houston neighborhood early Friday morning, injuring several people and damaging homes while sending out blast waves detected for miles around, officials and media said.
Bayer faces fourth U.S. Roundup cancer trial in Monsanto’s hometown
Bayer AG is set to face a fourth U.S. jury trial over allegations that its Roundup weed killer causes cancer, with four cancer patients in the hometown of its agricultural subsidiary Monsanto scheduled to begin making their case on Friday.
Huge explosion rips through Houston building, heard for miles around
A massive explosion ripped through a building in Houston early on Friday, injuring at least one person and shattering windows in a blast heard across a wide area, officials and media said.
Psychiatrist to testify in Weinstein trial as expert on sexual assault trauma
A forensic psychiatrist is due to testify at ex-Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein’s Manhattan rape trial on Friday, explaining why some sexual assault victims do not report attacks or avoid their abusers.
Breaking precedent, Trump to attend Washington anti-abortion march
Donald Trump will become the first U.S. president to attend the annual “March for Life” to be held in Washington on Friday, organizers said, underscoring his outspoken support for the anti-abortion movement as it celebrates key legislative gains.
UK scolds U.S. for refusing to give up diplomat’s wife involved in crash
Britain on Friday scolded the United States for refusing to extradite a U.S. diplomat’s wife who was involved in a car crash that killed a British teenager.
Britain scolds United States over refusal to extradite diplomat’s wife
Britain on Friday scolded the United States for refusing to extradite a U.S. diplomat’s wife who was involved in a car crash that killed a British teenager.




