Mexico says drug battle a shared role after Trump criticism
(Reuters) – Mexico’s foreign minister said on Monday that dealing with drug trafficking was a shared responsibility between the United States and Mexico after criticism by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Online lender Kabbage to restrict weapons lending
BOSTON (Reuters) – Kabbage Inc, a U.S. online lender for small businesses, said it will cut ties with clients that make or sell assault-style rifles or that sell weapons or ammunition to people under 21 years old, one of the strongest steps by any fina…
Oklahoma teachers might follow West Virginia in strike, walk outs
(Reuters) – Public schools in West Virginia remained closed today for the eighth instructional day and teachers in Oklahoma might be the next to walk out statewide, officials said.
Half-a-million still without power after storm in U.S. Northeast
(Reuters) – Some 500,000 customers remained without power throughout the eastern United States on Sunday evening and New England coastal communities faced more flooding two days after a powerful storm snapped trees, downed wires and killed at least nin…
Florida Senate rejects ban on assault weapons, votes to arm teachers
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Reuters) – The Florida Senate rejected a proposal to ban assault weapons, and voted for a measure to arm some teachers, weeks after 17 people were killed in the deadliest high school shooting in U.S. history.
West Virginia teachers strike to go on over elusive pay deal
(Reuters) – West Virginia teachers said their strike would go on at least through Monday, as state lawmakers unraveled the governor’s promise of a raise in a late Saturday night legislative session, union officials said.
Unidentified man shoots, kills self near White House: Secret Service
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A man fatally shot himself in the head along the north fence of the White House on Saturday, the U.S. Secret Service said in a statement.
Unidentified man wounded in shooting near White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An unidentified adult man was wounded along the north fence line of the White House on Saturday in what District of Columbia police said was being investigated as a self-inflicted shooting.
Northeast still facing flooding, outages after killer storm
PRINCETON, N.J. (Reuters) – Some 1.8 million customers remained without power throughout the eastern United States on Saturday, and communities on the New England coast faced more flooding a day after a powerful storm snapped trees, downed wires and ki…
U.S. Northeast still facing flooding, outages after killer storm
PRINCETON, N.J. (Reuters) – More than 1.5 million customers remained without power throughout the eastern United States early on Sunday, and communities on the New England coast faced more flooding two days after a powerful storm snapped trees, downed …
