Jealous former boyfriend behind Pennsylvania car wash attack: reports
(Reuters) – Pennsylvania police did not dispute local media reports on Monday that said the man who shot and killed four people at a car wash outside Pittsburgh on Sunday was a jealous former lover of one of the women killed.
Trump wants U.S. Health Secretary to get tough on drug prices, opioids
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Monday charged the new U.S. health secretary with bringing down drug prices and to be tough on pharmaceutical companies about the widespread abuse of prescription opiates.
Few U.S. adults report bonuses, raises from Republican tax law
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Two percent of U.S. adults said they had gotten a raise, bonus or other additional benefits due to the Republican tax law enacted a month ago by President Donald Trump, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Mond…
Hung out to dry twice, Tennessee city stumped by Trump’s washer tariffs
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (Reuters) – When President Donald Trump imposed steep tariffs on imported washing machines last week it was a “Not Again” moment for officials in this north Tennessee city that has lost jobs to an international trade dispute before.
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.
