U.S. charges ex-CIA employee with leaking classified data, child porn offenses
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. federal prosecutors on Monday charged a former CIA employee with leaking classified national defense information to an unnamed organization that publicly disseminates such data, as well as with child pornography offenses.
Florida rapper XXXTentacion, 20, dies in shooting
(Reuters) – Up-and-coming U.S. rapper XXXTentacion was shot dead near Miami, Florida, on Monday, police said.
Judge cancels hearing in Stormy Daniels case against Trump, Cohen
(Reuters) – A Los Angeles judge has canceled a June 21 hearing at which a lawyer for adult film actress Stormy Daniels planned to seek the resumption of her lawsuit there against U.S. President Donald Trump and his longtime lawyer Michael Cohen.
Woman trapped after building collapse in New York’s Hudson Valley
NEW YORK (Reuters) – At least one woman was trapped in rubble in Poughkeepsie, New York after a vacant seven-story building partially collapsed onto smaller buildings on Monday, according to the city’s police department and local media reports.
Wendy’s under fire after employee films mouse amid buns
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A Wendy’s restaurant in Oklahoma is under fire after an employee video showing a mouse inside a bag of hamburger buns was widely shared online.
Bid-rigging trial begins for ex-State University of New York official
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The former president of the State University of New York’s Polytechnic Institute went to trial on Monday on charges that he helped rig a 2013 bidding process for a billion-dollar development project intended to revitalize the Buffa…
Trump orders creation of space-focused U.S. military branch
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he was ordering the creation of a sixth branch of the military to focus on space, a move critics said could harm the Air Force.
Heat wave wilts much of U.S. Midwest, Northeast
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Chicago and St. Louis sweltered on Monday at the center of a heat wave that stretched across the U.S. Midwest and Northeast, although relief could come as soon as Monday evening in some areas.
Embattled Rosenstein wins case at U.S. Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Rod Rosenstein, the No. 2 U.S. Justice Department official who has come under criticism from President Donald Trump, picked up a legal victory for Trump’s administration at the Supreme Court on Monday in the first case he ever ar…
Trump orders creation of U.S. force to dominate space
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he was ordering the establishment of a sixth branch of the military to clear the way for American dominance of space.
