Bus failed to stop at red light in deadly NYC crash in Sept.: NTSB
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The National Transportation Safety Board said on Wednesday a tour bus involved in a deadly New York crash in September in New York ran a red light when it struck a municipal city bus.
Second federal judge blocks Trump’s curbs on travel to U.S.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A second U.S. federal judge has blocked parts of President Donald Trump’s latest travel ban on people entering the United States from eight countries, dealing another legal blow to the administration’s third bid to impose travel …
Texas house fire kills mother, five children in ‘horrific scene’
(Reuters) – Five children and their mother were killed early on Wednesday when fire engulfed their rural Texas home about 100 miles east northeast of Houston, Hardin County Sheriff Mark Davis said.
Trump slams NFL for not making players stand for anthem
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump criticized the National Football League on Wednesday for not forcing players to stand for the national anthem, firing back after league officials meeting in New York chose instead to effectively back pla…
Ford to recall about 1.3 million vehicles in North America
The No.2 U.S. automaker said the safety recall is due to frozen door latch or a bent or kinked actuation cable in the affected vehicles, that may result in a door not opening or closing.
Second federal judge blocks Trump’s curbs on U.S. visitors
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A second U.S. federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s latest effort to restrict citizens from eight countries from entering the United States, dealing another legal blow to the administration’s third bid to impose trav…
Trump chides NFL for not forcing players to stand for anthem
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday criticized the National Football League for not forcing its players to stand during pre-game renditions of the U.S. national anthem, furthering his feud with the nation’s most popular spor…
Judge to rule on ex-Penn State coach Sandusky’s bid for new trial
HARRISBURG, Pa. (Reuters) – A Pennsylvania judge is due to rule on Wednesday whether former Penn State University football coach Jerry Sandusky will receive a new trial on charges that he sexually assaulted pre-teen and teenaged boys for 15 years.
Texas to execute ‘tourniquet killer’ for serial rape and murder
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – Texas plans to execute on Wednesday a man convicted of raping and murdering five children and young women, using a tourniquet to torture and strangle his victims.
U.S. senators reach bipartisan deal on Obamacare, Trump indicates support
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Two U.S. senators on Tuesday reached a bipartisan agreement to shore up Obamacare for two years by reviving federal subsidies for health insurers that President Donald Trump planned to scrap, and the president indicated his suppo…
