Houston residents, by the thousands, mourn President George H.W. Bush
Thousands of Houstonians turned up on Thursday to pay their respects to late President George H.W. Bush, a U.S. Northeast transplant who had made Texas his home, laying flowers at makeshift memorials and lining up to catch a glimpse of his funeral moto…
Defense seeks to portray white nationalist accused of murder as threatened at Virginia rally
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U.S. military air crash off Japan coast kills one Marine, five missing
One U.S. Marine was killed and rescue teams were searching for five others missing after two Marine Corps aircraft collided in mid-air and crashed into the sea off the coast of Japan during a refueling exercise, officials said on Thursday.
Farewell ‘Gampy’ – former U.S. president George H.W. Bush mourned by family
Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush’s family took center stage at his funeral in Houston on Thursday, with personal tributes, grandsons who knew him better as “Gampy” serving as honorary pallbearers and granddaughters reading from the Bible.
Supreme Court weighs ‘double jeopardy’ dispute
U.S. Supreme Court justices on Thursday expressed skepticism about putting limits on criminal charges being brought against people for the same offenses by both federal and state prosecutors in a case involving an Alabama man charged with illegally pos…
George H.W. Bush, former U.S. president and ‘Gampy,’ mourned by family
Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush’s family took center stage at his funeral at a Houston church on Thursday, with grandsons who knew him better as “Gampy” serving as honorary pallbearers and his granddaughters reading from the Bible.
U.S. President George H.W. Bush mourned in family service
Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush’s family took center stage at his funeral at a Houston church on Thursday, with his grandsons as honorary pallbearers and his granddaughters reading Psalms.
Trump to roll back carbon rule on new coal plants
The Trump administration is expected on Thursday to roll back an Obama-era rule requiring new coal plants to slash carbon emissions, a move that could crack open the door in coming years for new plants fired by the fossil fuel.
U.S. proposes looser protections for a bird, to boost drilling, mining
The U.S. Interior Department on Thursday proposed easing Obama-era protections for a bird, the greater sage grouse, to boost oil drilling and mining across Western states, a win for energy companies but a setback for conservationists.
Crash kills U.S. Marine; teams search for five in sea near Japan
One U.S. Marine was killed and rescue teams were searching for five others missing after two Marine Corps aircraft collided in mid-air and crashed into the sea off the coast of Japan during a refueling exercise, officials said on Thursday.
