Prince heirs sue Illinois hospital, Walgreen pharmacy chain over singer’s death: report
(Reuters) – Heirs of Prince have sued an Illinois hospital and pharmacy chain Walgreens claiming they could have prevented the singer’s 2016 death if they had properly diagnosed and properly treated his overdose days earlier, the Minneapolis Star-Tribu…
Monkey in ‘selfie’ cannot sue for copyright, U.S. court says
(Reuters) – Monkeys lack standing to sue for copyright protection and an animal rights group cannot act as legal guardian in such matters, a U.S. appeals court ruled on Monday, in a battle over ownership of a smiling “selfie” taken by an endangered mac…
U.S. Border Patrol agent acquitted of murdering Mexican teenager
TUCSON, Ariz. (Reuters) – A U.S. Border Patrol agent was found not guilty of second-degree murder on Monday in the shooting death of a Mexican teenager through the fence between Arizona and Mexico.
Nashville police arrest Waffle House shooting suspect after manhunt
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Reuters) – Police on Monday arrested the man suspected of fatally shooting four people at a Waffle House restaurant, ending a 36-hour manhunt after tips from the public led police to search secluded woods nearby.
Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush admitted to Houston hospital
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush was admitted to a Houston hospital for an infection that spread to his blood a day after the funeral of Barbara Bush, his wife of seven decades, a family spokesman said on Monday.
Waffle House shooting suspect arrested in Nashville woods
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Reuters) – Police on Monday arrested the man suspected of fatally shooting four people at a Waffle House restaurant, ending a 36-hour manhunt after tips from the public led police to search secluded woods nearby.
Migrant ‘caravan’ that angers Trump nears U.S.-Mexico border
HERMOSILLO, Mexico (Reuters) – Hundreds of Central American migrants traveling in a “caravan” were in limbo in the northern Mexican city of Hermosillo on Monday on the final stretch of a journey to the United States where President Donald Trump ordered…
Three MS-13 gang members in Massachusetts convicted in murder trial
BOSTON (Reuters) – Three suspected members of the MS-13 gang in Massachusetts were convicted on Monday of participating in gang-related murders, in a case U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has called an example of how authorities can try to tackle th…
Ex-Insys employee in U.S. opioid case sentenced to home confinement
(Reuters) – A former Insys Therapeutics Inc sales representative was sentenced on Monday to six months of home confinement after admitting that she participated in a scheme to pay kickbacks to two Alabama doctors to prescribe a fentanyl-based medicatio…
Southwest cancels more U.S. flights as it inspects engines
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Southwest Airlines Co canceled more flights on Monday as it worked to complete inspections of engines like the one that failed last week in a deadly accident over Pennsylvania.
