New York court dismisses Trump appeal in ‘Apprentice’ contestant’s lawsuit
NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York state’s highest court on Thursday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest bid to avoid potentially having to answer questions under oath in a defamation lawsuit by a former contestant on his television show “The Appr…
New York sues Trump, his foundation, over ‘self-dealing’
NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York’s attorney general sued U.S. President Donald Trump, three of his children and his foundation on Thursday, saying he illegally used the nonprofit as a personal “checkbook” for his own benefit, including his 2016 presidenti…
Comey deviated from FBI norms in Clinton email probe: news report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former FBI Director James Comey deviated from the bureau’s norms in handling a probe into former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, but there is no evidence his actions before the 2016 election were motivated by political bi…
Pennsylvania allows ETP Mariner East 1 pipeline to resume service
(Reuters) – Pennsylvania’s Public Utility Commission (PUC) voted on Thursday to allow Energy Transfer Partners LP’s Sunoco Mariner East 1 natural gas liquids pipeline to return to service, reversing a suspension tied to safety concerns.
Kentucky sues Walgreens, cites ‘alarming’ rate of dispensing opioids
(Reuters) – Kentucky’s attorney general on Thursday sued Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc , accusing the company of playing a dual role in propagating an opioid epidemic in the state as both a pharmacy chain and wholesale drug distributor.
Martial arts fighter McGregor back in court, says regrets Brooklyn melee
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor returned to court in New York on Thursday and expressed regret for his role in a melee at an April event to publicize a series of Ultimate Fighting Championship fights at a Brooklyn a…
Supreme Court throws out Minnesota ban on voter political apparel
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – States cannot impose a blanket prohibition on apparel such as T-shirts and buttons bearing political messages in polling sites, the U.S. Supreme Court said on Thursday in an important free speech ruling striking down a Minnesota …
New York sues to dissolve Trump Foundation, cites illegal conduct
NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York’s attorney general on Thursday sued U.S. President Donald Trump, three of his children and his namesake foundation, alleging “persistently illegal conduct” at the nonprofit including support for Trump’s 2016 campaign.
Kentucky sues Walgreens, says it has role in opioid epidemic
(Reuters) – Kentucky’s attorney general on Thursday sued Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc , accusing the company of playing a dual role in propagating an opioid epidemic in the state as both a pharmacy chain and wholesale drug distributor.
Comey deviated from FBI norms in Clinton email probe: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former FBI Director James Comey deviated from the bureau’s norms in handling a probe into former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, but there is no evidence his actions before the 2016 election were motivated by political bi…
