In Chicago, a Democratic incumbent is targeted by the left
CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. Congressman Dan Lipinski is campaigning for re-election in Illinois with a bullseye on his back, targeted not by Republicans but a coalition of progressive activists in his own Democratic Party on a mission to steer it further …
Alabama executes murderer; Georgia puts ‘stocking strangler’ to death
ATLANTA (Reuters) – Alabama on Thursday executed a 50-year-old man convicted for the kidnapping and murder of a woman in 2000, and Georgia put to death a man dubbed the “stocking strangler.”
Florida foot bridge collapse leaves four people dead
MIAMI (Reuters) – A newly erected pedestrian bridge spanning several lanes of traffic collapsed at Florida International University on Thursday, killing four people, Miami-Dade County Fire Chief Dave Downey said.
Donald Trump Jr.’s wife files for divorce in New York
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The wife of Donald Trump Jr., the eldest son of U.S. President Donald Trump, has filed for divorce in New York, according to court records.
Florida foot bridge collapse leaves 4 people dead
MIAMI (Reuters) – A newly erected pedestrian bridge spanning several lanes of traffic collapsed at Florida International University on Thursday, killing four people, Miami-Dade County Fire Chief Dave Downey said.
Georgia Supreme Court upholds $40 million fatal Jeep fire award
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Georgia State Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously upheld a $40 million award to the family of a four-year-old boy killed in 2012 when the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee in which he was riding was rear-ended and burst into flames….
Goldman steps up hiring of women, minorities worldwide
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group Inc wants women to make up half of its global workforce, starting with new analysts by 2021, the Wall Street bank said on Thursday, as it stepped up efforts to address gender and racial imbalance across the boa…
Finding alternative viewpoints as U.S. students protest
New York – At Colorado’s Columbine High School, where 15 people were killed in 1999, about 250 students walked out of class for 17 minutes at 10 a.m. local time on March 14.
Mueller subpoenas Trump business for Russia, other documents: NYT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller has subpoenaed the Trump Organization for documents, including some related to Russia, the New York Times reported on Thursday, citing two people briefed on the matter.
U.S. special counsel subpoenas Trump business for Russia, other documents: NYT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller has subpoenaed the Trump Organization for documents, including some related to Russia, the New York Times reported on Thursday, citing two people briefed on the matter.
