‘Total horror movie’: New York mother describes slain children
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The New York woman who discovered her children’s bloody bodies in a bathtub and their nanny stabbing herself in the neck in 2012 testified on Thursday at the start of the babysitter’s murder trial the experience was “like a total h…
Trial starts for widow of Orlando nightclub gunman
ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) – The federal trial for the widow of the gunman who killed 49 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, began on Thursday with the selection of jurors, who will decide whether she aided her husband in one of the deadliest U…
Massachusetts may sue federal student loan servicer, judge rules
BOSTON (Reuters) – Massachusetts’ attorney general may move forward with a lawsuit claiming that one of the largest student loan servicers in the United States has engaged in practices that have undermined a federal debt forgiveness program, a state co…
Murder trial begins for New York nanny accused of stabbing two children
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Nanny Yoselyn Ortega stabbed to death two children in her care at their New York luxury apartment out of resentment that their mother was the parent “she could never be,” a prosecutor said on Thursday at the opening of Ortega’s mur…
Massachusetts man charged in Trump Jr. hoax threat letter
BOSTON (Reuters) – Federal prosecutors in Boston on Thursday charged a Massachusetts man with sending a series of threatening letters containing a suspicious powder, including one addressed to U.S. President Donald Trump’s eldest son.
Insurer Chubb refuses to pay for Harvey Weinstein’s legal defense
(Reuters) – Insurer Chubb Ltd is refusing to pay for Harvey Weinstein’s legal defense against 11 lawsuits that accuse the movie producer of sexually harassing or assaulting women over the past three decades, according to a court document filed on Wedne…
Kroger joins Walmart, Dick’s, raises minimum age for gun buyers to 21
(Reuters) – Kroger Co said on Thursday it will stop selling firearms and ammunition to buyers under the age of 21 at its Fred Meyer stores, becoming the third major U.S. retailer to set restrictions that are tougher than government regulations.
Kroger raises minimum age for buying firearms to 21
(Reuters) – Kroger Co will stop selling firearms and ammunition to buyers under the age of 21 at its Fred Meyer stores, the U.S. supermarket chain said on Thursday.
New York nanny heads to trial in 2012 stabbing deaths of two children
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A New York nanny accused of stabbing to death two children in her care heads to a Manhattan courtroom on Thursday for opening statements in her trial for the 2012 killing.
Widow of Orlando nightclub gunman on trial on charge of aiding attack
ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) – The widow of the gunman who killed 49 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, in June 2016 is set to stand trial in federal court starting on Thursday on charges including aiding her husband in one of the deadliest mass…




