Trump administration must turn over information about 2020 census question
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A federal judge on Tuesday ordered President Donald Trump’s administration to hand information about its plan to ask people filling out the 2020 census form whether they are U.S. citizens over to a group of states and cities suing …
Trump spoke with Senator Mike Lee about Supreme Court: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump spoke with Republican Senator Mike Lee of Utah about the coming vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court, Utah’s Desert News reported on Tuesday.
Top Supreme Court candidates’ views on abortion under scrutiny
NEW YORK (Reuters) – From the moment Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement from the U.S. Supreme Court last week, speculation has centered on whether his replacement would vote to overturn a woman’s right to abortion.
U.S. Northeast grids monitoring heat wave, say power is sufficient
(Reuters) – Utilities in the U.S. Northeast expect to have enough power to keep the lights on as homes and businesses crank up air conditioners to escape a heat wave, the region’s power grid operators said on Tuesday.
Puerto Rico storm evacuees spared from eviction: court order
BOSTON (Reuters) – A federal judge on Tuesday extended an order preventing the eviction of hundreds of Puerto Rican families who fled the hurricane-ravaged island in 2017 and have been living in hotels and motels across the United States.
U.S. Air Force ends light attack flight experiments after crash: official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The US Air Force canceled remaining flights that were a part of its Light Attack experiment after a recent fatal crash of an A-29, an Air Force official said on Tuesday.
Trump to urge colleges to ignore race in admissions: media
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration plans to encourage colleges to ignore race in their admissions process, abandoning guidelines that called on universities to consider race as a way of promoting diversity, the Wall Street Journal and New …
Trump to rescind race guidelines in college admissions: WSJ
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump plans to revoke guidelines that encourage considering race in the college admissions process as a way of promoting diversity, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
Hundreds of homes imperiled as Northern California fire spreads
(Reuters) – A wildfire in Northern California swelled on Tuesday, as firefighters battled the blaze that threatened hundreds of homes and other structures, sending thick black smoke across the San Francisco Bay Area.
U.S. judge extends eviction relief for Puerto Rico storm evacuees
BOSTON (Reuters) – A federal judge on Tuesday extended an order preventing the eviction of hundreds of Puerto Rican families who fled the hurricane-ravaged island in 2017 and have been living in hotels and motels across the United States.
