Louisiana State University police investigate report of armed intruder
Police searched the flagship Baton Rouge campus of Louisiana State University on Tuesday in response to an unconfirmed report of an “armed intruder” in a central campus building, but there were no injuries or shots fired, the school said on Twitter.
Trump looking at possible U.S. payroll, capital gains tax cuts
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said his administration was looking to cut U.S. taxes on wages and on profits from selling assets such as stocks, but that he was not talking about doing anything imminently.
Florida trucker arrested, charged with plotting church shooting
U.S. federal authorities said they have arrested a Florida truck driver who “was thinking about shooting up a church” in Memphis this week, making him at least the fourth person this month charged with plotting a mass shooting.
Trump White House tries to assuage farmer unrest over biofuel policy: sources
President Donald Trump’s administration has been scrambling to stem the tide of rising anger in Farm Belt states after its decision this month to allow numerous oil refiners to mix less ethanol into their gasoline, sources told Reuters on Tuesday.
Teva launches generic version of EpiPen for young children
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd on Tuesday made its generic version of Mylan’s EpiPen for young children available in most retail pharmacies at $300 for a 2-pack.
Exclusive: Trump administration tries to assuage farmer unrest over biofuel policy – sources
President Donald Trump’s administration has been scrambling to stem the tide of rising anger in Farm Belt states after its decision this month to allow numerous oil refiners to mix less ethanol into their gasoline, sources told Reuters on Tuesday.
Drugmakers Endo, Allergan agree to $15 million in settlements in major opioid case
Endo International Plc and Allergan Plc have agreed to pay $15 million to avoid going to trial in October in a landmark case by two Ohio counties accusing various drug manufacturers and distributors of fueling the U.S. opioid epidemic.
Exclusive: Trump orders cabinet to assuage farmer unrest over biofuel policy – sources
President Donald Trump ordered cabinet members on Monday to stem the tide of rising anger in Iowa and other Farm Belt states over his administration’s decision to allow numerous oil refiners to mix less ethanol into their gasoline, sources told Reuters…
New York City can limit art vendors in popular parks: appeals court
New York City rules limiting the number of art and book vendors in four popular Manhattan parks are constitutional, a state appeals court ruled on Tuesday, overturning an injunction against the rules.
New Jersey man charged with hoarding weapons and racist propaganda due in court
A New Jersey man charged with possessing an arsenal of weapons as well as methamphetamine and racist propaganda is due to appear in federal court on Tuesday, U.S. prosecutors said.
