Property losses mount on Hawaii’s Big Island as lava flow spreads
PAHOA, Hawaii (Reuters) – A river of lava spewing from the foot of Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano swallowed about three dozen more homes on the Big Island during a weekend of destruction that brought to nearly 120 the number of dwellings devoured since last …
Crews gain ground on New Mexico wildfire as Colorado blaze rages
(Reuters) – More than 1,000 evacuees from a wildfire in northern New Mexico were allowed to return home on Monday, a day after showers helped quell part of the blaze, but a second, smaller fire in neighboring Colorado continued to rage largely unchecke…
U.S. appeals ruling that Trump could not block Twitter followers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department said on Monday that it would appeal a federal judge’s ruling that President Donald Trump may not legally block Twitter users from his account on the social media platform based on their political views, according to a court filing.
Trump pulls invitation to NFL champions Eagles over anthem
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump canceled the planned visit on Tuesday of the Super Bowl champions the Philadelphia Eagles to the White House, saying he disinvited the team after it disagreed with his call for players to stand for the…
Trump pulls invitation to NFL champion Eagles over anthem
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles would not visit the White House on Tuesday as planned after the NFL team disagreed with Trump’s call for players to stand for the national ant…
U.S. ex-defense intelligence officer held over alleged spying for China
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A former officer with the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency was arrested over the weekend for allegedly trying to spy on the United States for China, the Justice Department said on Monday.
Ex-Goldman Sachs programer seeks to overturn code theft conviction
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Former Goldman Sachs Group Inc programer Sergey Aleynikov on Monday filed a new challenge to his criminal conviction of stealing computer code from the investment bank when he left for another job.
Florida doctor admits taking kickbacks from Insys, others
(Reuters) – A Florida doctor has admitted, as part of a plea deal, that he received kickbacks from Insys Therapeutics Inc in exchange for writing prescriptions for a powerful fentanyl-based pain medicine.
Ex-defense intelligence officer arrested over alleged spying for China
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A former officer with the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency was arrested over the weekend for allegedly trying to spy on the United States for China, the Justice Department said on Monday.
Most Americans oppose businesses refusing to serve gay people: Reuters/Ipsos poll
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Nearly three quarters of U.S. adults believe that businesses should not have the right on religious grounds to deny services to customers based on their sexual orientation, a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll released on Monday showed.
