U.S. radio host Keillor fired over accusation of improper behavior
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – U.S. radio host Garrison Keillor, creator of the long-running folksy variety show “A Prairie Home Companion,” has been fired over an accusation of inappropriate behavior, Minnesota Public Radio said on Wednesday.
Lawsuit questions conduct of Madoff victims’ lawyer
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A new lawsuit accuses a lawyer representing hundreds of victims defrauded by Bernard Madoff of cheating her own clients through overbilling, discouraging settlements and having conflicts of interest.
Man arrested, to be charged with murder in four Tampa shootings
(Reuters) – A 24-year-old man will face murder charges for a string of deadly shootings over the past two months that had left a Tampa, Florida neighborhood fearing a serial killer was on the loose.
U.S. high court justices raise privacy worries in major cellphone case
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Supreme Court justices signaled on Wednesday they may impose limits on the ability of police to obtain cellphone data from wireless providers to track the location of criminal suspects in a major test of privacy rights in th…
Perpetrator of 2016 attack at Ohio State acted alone: FBI
(Reuters) – A Somali immigrant who wounded 11 people in a car and knife attack at Ohio State University a year ago was influenced by the ideology of militant group Islamic State, but had no outside help in planning the violence, the FBI said on Wednesd…
Turkish gold trader tells U.S. jury he bribed official
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A Turkish-Iranian gold trader on Wednesday told jurors in a Manhattan federal court that he bribed a former Turkish government official to set up a deal aimed at helping Iran evade U.S. sanctions.
U.S. radio host Garrison Keillor fired over claim of improper behavior
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Veteran U.S. radio host Garrison Keillor, creator of the folksy show “A Prairie Home Companion,” has been fired over an accusation of inappropriate behavior, Minnesota Public Radio said on Wednesday.
Union says over 15,000 American Air flights in December have no pilots assigned
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Thousands of December flights on American Airlines do not yet have pilots scheduled to work because of a system scheduling error, the carrier’s pilots union said as it gears up for one of the busiest travel periods of the year.
Health secretary nominee Azar says lowering drug prices a top priority
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Alex Azar, a former drug industry executive and lobbyist nominated to run the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, promised on Wednesday to lower drug prices and said he was unaware of any efforts to sabotage the healthc…
U.S. radio host Keillor fired over claim of improper behavior: radio station
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Veteran U.S. radio show host Garrison Keillor has been fired over an accusation of inappropriate behavior, Minnesota Public Radio said on Wednesday.
