Trump throws gun purchase age to states, courts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said he would wait for the courts to rule before acting on raising the minimum age for some gun purchases, putting off one of the more contentious gun safety measures he had backed after the latest U.S. sch…
Investigators head to site of deadly New York City helicopter crash
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Federal investigators headed to New York City on Monday to determine what caused a helicopter to crash into the frigid waters of the East River, killing all five passengers aboard, with only the pilot surviving.
Trump says watching courts before acting on gun age limits
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump put responsibility for raising the age limits on gun purchases to the courts and U.S. states on Monday, saying he would wait for judicial rulings before acting.
Pilot radioed for help before fatal crash in New York City’s East River
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A helicopter carrying six people crashed in New York City’s East River on Sunday, killing all passengers, while the pilot survived, police said.
All five passengers died after helicopter crashes in New York City’s East River
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A helicopter carrying six people crashed in New York City’s East River on Sunday, killing all passengers, while the pilot escaped, police said.
U.S. northeast braces for third nor’easter in two weeks
(Reuters) – Parts of the U.S. northeast brace for a third powerful winter storm in two weeks that could bring high winds, a foot or more of wet snow and power outages Monday night and into Tuesday, officials said.
At least two dead after helicopter crashes in New York City’s East River
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A helicopter carrying six people crashed in New York City’s East River on Sunday, killing at least two and sending three to the hospital in critical condition.
Colorado investigator relents after being jailed for refusing to testify in death-row case
DENVER (Reuters) – A Colorado criminal defense investigator, jailed for refusing to testify in a death row inmate’s appeal because of her religious beliefs, has agreed to comply with a prosecution subpoena that could set her free, her attorney said on …
Trump pulls back from big changes to gun laws after Florida shooting
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will support a modest set of fixes to gun laws, stepping back from some of the more sweeping changes he had considered after the country’s latest mass school shooting, senior officials told reporters o…
Two dead after helicopter crashes in New York City’s East River
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A helicopter crashed in New York City’s East River on Sunday, killing at least two people, and emergency divers were in the water around the partially submerged aircraft, according to officials.
