Trump says will go forward with border wall plans in California
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Wednesday his administration will begin work on a section of his promised U.S.-Mexico border wall in San Diego, at the request of the major California county.
U.S. judge blocks DEA from suspending drug distributor over opioid sales
(Reuters) – A federal judge blocked the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration from suspending a Louisiana drug distributor from selling controlled substances over allegations it failed to identify suspicious orders of opioids that were diverted for illi…
Trump says San Diego wants to go forward with its section of border wall
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – San Diego, a major county on the U.S.-Mexico border in California, has asked President Donald Trump’s administration to go forward on constructing its section of his promised border wall, Trump told reporters at the White House o…
U.S. Transportation Department conducting an audit of FAA oversight
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Transportation on Wednesday said it was conducting an audit of the Federal Aviation Administration’s maintenance oversight of Allegiant Air and American Airlines in the wake of media reports of lax safety sta…
‘No follow up’ from Trump over staying in climate pact: U.N.
BONN, Germany (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump has yet to outline what changes he wants in a 2015 global climate agreement as the price for dropping his plan to quit, the United Nations’ climate chief said on Wednesday.
Aging former New England mob boss murdered witness in 1993: prosecutor
BOSTON (Reuters) – A former New England mob boss and an associate in 1993 murdered a Boston nightclub manager they suspected of cooperating with investigators, a federal prosecutor said on Wednesday at the start of their trial.
U.S. Justice Dept to lessen overlap on white-collar crime, change penalties: Rosenstein
(Reuters) – Deputy U.S. Attorney General Rod Rosenstein on Wednesday unveiled a new approach to white-collar and corporate crime that he said will improve coordination between authorities and other countries, lessen duplicativeness, and modify how pena…
Two killed in Tesla car crash in Florida: police
(Reuters) – Two teenagers were killed on Tuesday after the Tesla car they were traveling in crashed and caught fire in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, police said on Wednesday.
Dodging planes and a taste of home: life on a U.S. aircraft carrier
ABOARD USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (Reuters) – The routine begins with a raised hand waving furiously and ends, like a well-executed ballet, on one knee, arm extended forward and two pointed fingers signaling take-off.
Russian firm tied to ‘Putin’s cook’ poised to plead not guilty in U.S.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Russian company accused by U.S. prosecutors of funding a propaganda operation to tilt the 2016 presidential election in President Donald Trump’s favor and stir disharmony in the United States is expected to plead not guilty on …
