Heavily-armed gunman kills at least 58 in Las Vegas concert shooting
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – A 64-year-old man armed with more than 10 rifles rained down gunfire on a Las Vegas country music festival on Sunday, slaughtering at least 58 people in the largest mass shooting in U.S. history before killing himself.
Ohio River closed to shipping after lock failure: industry group
CHICAGO (Reuters) – The Ohio River was closed to commercial navigation on Monday near Brookport, Illinois, after a hydraulic system used to open and close lock gates at lock and dam 53 failed, the Waterways Council said.
Accused ‘Chelsea bomber’ removed from New York courtroom as trial begins
(Reuters) – Ahmad Khan Rahimi, the man accused of setting off bombs in New York City and New Jersey in September 2016 and wounding 30 people, was temporarily removed from a Manhattan courtroom after trying to address the court without permission just a…
Gunman mows down at least 50 people in Las Vegas concert attack
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – A 64-year-old man armed with more than 10 rifles rained down gunfire on a Las Vegas country music festival on Sunday, slaughtering at least 50 people in the largest mass shooting in U.S. history before killing himself.
U.S. Supreme Court divided over key employment dispute
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Liberal U.S. Supreme Court justices on Monday defended the right of workers to bring class-action lawsuits against companies but their conservative counterparts who are in the majority sounded skeptical in the biggest business ca…
Private information of two people compromised in SEC hack: chairman
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The personal information of two individuals was compromised in a recently uncovered hack of a Securities and Exchange Commission database, according to the agency’s chairman.
U.S. top court divided over curbing workers’ class-action suits
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Liberal U.S. Supreme Court justices on Monday defended the right of workers to bring class-action lawsuits against companies but their conservative counterparts who are in the majority sounded skeptical in the biggest business ca…
More fuel on way to Puerto Ricans, power still down for most
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Reuters) – Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello reported progress in getting fuel supplies to the island’s 3.4 million inhabitants on Monday as they faced a 13th day largely without power after the U.S. territory was devastated …
At least 50 dead, more than 400 hurt in Las Vegas concert attack
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – At least 50 people died and more than 400 more hurt when a 64-year-old gunman with an arsenal of at least 10 rifles fired on a Las Vegas country music festival on Sunday, raining down bullets from a 32nd-floor window for minutes b…
Gunman kills at least 50, wounds 200 in Las Vegas concert attack
LAS VEGAS, Nevada (Reuters) – A gunman killed at least 50 people and wounded more than 200 at a country music festival on the Las Vegas Strip on Sunday, raining down rapid fire from the 32nd floor of a hotel for several minutes before he was shot dead …
