California launches legal sale of cannabis for recreational use
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – California will launch the world’s largest regulated commercial market for recreational marijuana on Monday, as dozens of newly licensed stores catering to adults who enjoy the drug for its psychoactive effects open for business…
In frigid Times Square, relief arrives with the new year
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Intrepid revelers from around the world endured hours of waiting in a frigid Times Square on Sunday to witness the glittering New Year’s Eve ball make its annual descent at midnight, undeterred and perhaps reassured by a massive p…
Intrepid revelers flock to frigid Times Square for New Year’s Eve
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Revelers from around the world crowded into New York’s Times Square on a bone-chilling Sunday evening to watch the glittering New Year’s Eve ball make its annual descent at midnight, undeterred and perhaps reassured by a massive po…
Party hardy: Revelers brave Times Square on a frigid New Year’s Eve
NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York’s Times Square was filling up on Sunday as hordes of hardy revelers, undeterred by bitter cold and an unprecedented security operation, maneuvered for prime spots to view the giant New Year’s Eve ball drop at midnight.
Chief justice orders review of sexual harassment standards in U.S. judiciary
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts said on Sunday he would launch a review in 2018 of how the federal judiciary handles sexual harassment, following the recent resignation of a U.S. appeals court judge amid allegations of inappropri…
Colorado deputy killed in barrage of gunfire at apartment complex
DENVER (Reuters) – A gunman opened fire on sheriff’s deputies at an apartment complex near Denver on Sunday, killing one officer before the suspect was shot and killed, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said.
Colorado deputy sheriff killed in domestic dispute call, suspect shot
(Reuters) – A gunman opened fire on sheriff’s deputies responding to a report of a domestic disturbance near Denver on Sunday, killing one officer, before the suspect was shot and apparently killed, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said.
Colorado deputy sheriff killed during domestic disturbance call
(Reuters) – A gunman opened fire on sheriff’s deputies responding to a report of a domestic disturbance near Denver on Sunday, killing one of the officers, before the suspect was shot and apparently killed, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said.
‘Multiple’ deputies injured in Colorado shooting, sheriff says
(Reuters) – “Multiple” sheriff’s deputies were injured on Sunday morning after responding to a report of a domestic disturbance near Denver, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said.
Bright lights of Times Square beckon, even on a frigid New Year’s Eve
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hundreds of thousands of merrymakers are making the annual pilgrimage to New York’s Times Square on Sunday to witness the giant New Year’s Eve ball drop at midnight, undeterred by bitter cold and an unprecedented security operation…




