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
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
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.
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…
Trump says he believes U.S. Representative Jordan’s denial of ignoring sex abuse
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 molesting them.
Sexism case against billionaire Cohen’s Point72 goes to arbitrator
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A federal judge on Thursday said an arbitrator must review sexism claims by a female vice president against her employer Point72 Asset Management LP, enabling the hedge fund firm and its billionaire founder Steven Cohen to keep the…
Sexism case against billionaire Cohen’s Point72 goes to arbitrator
A federal judge on Thursday said an arbitrator must review sexism claims by a female vice president against her employer Point72 Asset Management LP, enabling the hedge fund firm and its billionaire founder Steven Cohen to keep the matter out of the pu…
U.S. moving some detained migrant parents closer to their children
The U.S. government is moving some migrant parents to detention sites closer to the young children they were separated from while crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in an attempt to meet a court-imposed deadline to reunify families, U.S. Secretary of Heal…
Trump focused on Kavanaugh, Kethledge for Supreme Court: source
Conservative federal appeals court judges Brett Kavanaugh and Raymond Kethledge are the two most serious contenders being considered by President Donald Trump for the U.S. Supreme Court, a source familiar with the process said on Thursday.
