Three contract workers injured at Shell Convent, La. refinery: company
Three contract workers were injured on Wednesday while working on a hydrogen line on a sulfur unit at Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s Convent, Louisiana, refinery, a company spokesman said on Thursday.
California agency opens third probe into Tesla’s Fremont factory
A California agency for occupational safety said on Thursday it opened a third investigation at Tesla Inc’s factory in Fremont, California, following a complaint.
As Pompeo heads to North Korea, State Department denies softening
The State Department on Thursday denied that the United States had softened its approach toward North Korea’s denuclearization, as U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo heads to Pyongyang hoping to hammer out a roadmap for its nuclear disarmament.
Immigration top issue for U.S. voters, economy a close second: Reuters/Ipsos poll
Immigration tops the economy and healthcare as the most important issue determining Americans’ vote ahead of the midterm elections in November, a new Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll shows.
Crews battle Northern California wildfire as heat wave threatens
Crews made determined efforts on Thursday to cut containment lines around a wildfire that has already burned across some 135 square miles in Northern California – warning that triple-digit temperatures forecast for coming days could fan the flames.
Crews battle Northern California wildfire as heat wave threatens
LOS ANGELES/DENVER (Reuters) – Crews made determined efforts on Thursday to cut containment lines around a wildfire that has already burned across some 135 square miles in Northern California – warning that triple-digit temperatures forecast for coming…
U.S. private citizen cites mystery illness symptoms after China visit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. private citizen who visited China has reported symptoms like those of U.S. diplomats afflicted with a mysterious illness in Havana and Guangzhou, a U.S. State Department official said on Thursday.
U.S. private citizen cites mystery illness symptoms after China visit
A U.S. private citizen who visited China has reported symptoms like those of U.S. diplomats afflicted with a mysterious illness in Havana and Guangzhou, a U.S. State Department official said on Thursday.
Man pleads not guilty to hate crimes in fatal Charlottesville rally
A 21-year-old Ohio man accused of killing a woman after plowing his car into a group protesting a white nationalist rally in Virginia last year pleaded not guilty to federal hate crime charges on Thursday, prosecutors said.
Trump says he believes U.S. Representative Jordan’s denial of ignoring sex abuse
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he did not believe allegations by several former wrestlers at Ohio State University coached by Republican Representative Jim Jordan that he was aware the team doctor was mole…




