Trump aide urges Congress to pare back bipartisan spending deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Congress needs to consider rolling back the spending deal that U.S. Republicans brokered with Democrats last month, because lawmakers voted to enact the $1.3 trillion legislation without reading it, an aide to President Donald Tr…
Nude gunman kills four, hero grabs gun at Nashville waffle house
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Reuters) – A man who was naked but for a green jacket shot and killed at least four people before a patron snatched his gun and tossed it over the counter at a Waffle House restaurant near Nashville, Tennessee early Sunday, police sai…
Nude gunman kills four at Tennessee waffle house
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Reuters) – A man who was naked but for a green jacket shot and killed at least four people and wounded at least three others at a Waffle House restaurant near Nashville, Tennessee early Sunday, authorities said.
Nude gunman kills three at Tennessee waffle house
(Reuters) – A man who was naked but for a green jacket shot and killed three people and wounded four others at a Waffle House restaurant near Nashville, Tennessee early Sunday, police said.
Austin Powers movies’ Mini-Me, Verne Troyer, dies
(Reuters) – The diminutive actor who starred in the Austin Powers movies’ as “Mini Me”, Verne Troyer, died Saturday at a hospital in Los Angeles. He was 49.
Syracuse University expels fraternity over ‘racist, sexist’ video
(Reuters) – Syracuse University has permanently expelled a fraternity after a video surfaced this week showing its members using racist and offensive terms in a skit the chapter said was satirical, a school official said on Saturday.
White Sox struggle in wake of Farquhar brain hemorrhage
(Reuters) – The Chicago White Sox lost 10-1 to the Houston Astros on Saturday but matters on the field took a backseat to concerns about their reliever Danny Farquhar, who suffered a brain hemorrhage a day earlier.
Trump weighs pardoning late African American boxing champion
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he was considering pardoning the late boxing legend Jack Johnson, the first black heavyweight champion of the world who was jailed after having a relationship with a white woman.
Turkey’s Erdogan says U.S. should look at its own actions if it wants jailed pastor freed
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan said the United States should look at its own actions if it wants the return of an American Christian pastor who has been jailed in Turkey for suspected links to a 2016 failed coup.
Barbara Bush remembered for her dignity and wit at Houston funeral
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Former first lady Barbara Bush was remembered at her funeral on Saturday as a formidable but caring figure whose devotion to her family was matched only by her commitment to public service.
