Rosenstein approved surveillance extension of former Trump adviser: NYT
(Reuters) – U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein approved to extend surveillance of former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page shortly after assuming office last spring, the New York Times reported, citing people familiar with a secret Republican…
Detroit police officer dies four days after shooting
(Reuters) – A Detroit, Michigan, police officer died on Sunday after being shot in the head and chest during a domestic violence call last week, police said.
Dennis Peron, father of medical marijuana in California, dies at 72
(Reuters) – Dennis Peron, the cannabis activist who fired up the movement to legalize medical marijuana in California, died on Saturday in a San Francisco hospital. He was 72.
Democratic senator criticizes Pelosi’s immigration comment
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, a moderate Democrat, said on Sunday he thought a new White House immigration plan was a good starting point, and he criticized House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi for dismissing it as a way to “make Ame…
Republican senators urge Congress to revisit bill to protect Mueller
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Congress should revisit proposed legislation to protect special counsel Robert Mueller after President Donald Trump tried to fire him last year while he investigated the Trump campaign’s ties with Russia, two Republican …
Five shot dead, one wounded at western Pennsylvania car wash
(Reuters) – Five people were killed and one was wounded after a gunman opened fire at a western Pennsylvania car wash early on Sunday, state police said. The attacker was believed to be among the dead.
Democratic senator criticizes Pelosi’s immigration ‘rhetoric’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, a moderate Democrat, said on Sunday he thought a new White House immigration plan was a good starting point, and criticized House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi for dismissing it as a way to “make Americ…
Trump casts pall on inauguration of U.S. statue of Marti in Cuba
HAVANA (Reuters) – U.S. supporters of improved relations with Cuba joined the top leadership of the Caribbean country on Sunday to inaugurate a replica of a New York statue of its independence hero Jose Marti.
U.S. farmers have much to lose if NAFTA deal collapses
CHICAGO/MONTREAL (Reuters) – A collapse of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to scrap, could create the most profound disruption for U.S. farmers who produce grains, meats and dairy produc…
Rabbi who founded major U.S. synagogue dies
(Reuters) – Rabbi Isaiah Zeldin, who founded one of the largest synagogues in the United States, died late Friday at his California home, the Stephen Wise Temple in Los Angeles announced on its website.
