Florida man sentenced to 25 years for attempt to blow up synagogue
(Reuters) – A Florida man was sentenced by a U.S. judge on Tuesday to 25 years in prison for trying to blow up a synagogue in the state during a Jewish holiday last year, court officials said.
Hawaii urges top U.S. court not to fully allow Trump’s travel ban
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The state of Hawaii on Tuesday urged the U.S. Supreme Court not to allow President Donald Trump’s latest travel ban that would bar entry of people from six Muslim-majority countries to go into full effect after it was partially b…
Police search for missing 3-year-old girl in North Carolina
(Reuters) – Police were searching for a 3-year-old girl who went missing from her bedroom in Jacksonville, North Carolina, after being put to bed on Sunday night, the local sheriff’s office said.
Fraternity hazing death sends 31 men to Pennsylvania court
HARRISBURG, Pa. (Reuters) – Dozens of former members of a New York fraternity will head back to a Pennsylvania court this week to face charges in the 2013 hazing death of a Baruch College freshman during an initiation ritual in the state’s Pocono Mount…
British actress sues Harvey Weinstein in New York alleging sex trafficking
(Reuters) – An aspiring British actress sued Harvey Weinstein in New York federal court on Monday accusing the movie producer of sex trafficking by inviting her to a hotel room in France and sexually assaulting her.
Billionaire Insys founder can remove ankle monitor: judge
BOSTON (Reuters) – The billionaire founder of Insys Therapeutics Inc, charged with engaging in a scheme to bribe doctors to prescribe an opioid, won the lifting of a requirement that he wear a GPS-enabled ankle monitor on Monday, which he said interfer…
Trump Panama hotel owners trying to strip president’s name -report
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Owners of the Trump International Hotel in Panama City are trying to strip the president’s name from the building and remove his company from management, the Associated Press reported on Monday.
Judge orders U.S. to delay deporting Indonesians in immigration fight
BOSTON (Reuters) – A federal judge on Monday ordered U.S. immigration officials to delay any efforts to deport 51 Indonesians living illegally in New Hampshire so the group can have time to argue that changing conditions in that country would make it d…
California lawmaker resigns after media report of sexual harassment
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) – California lawmaker Raul Bocanegra resigned from the state assembly on Monday, a week after local media reported that six women had accused him of sexual harassment, while denying any criminal wrongdoing.
TransCanada to restart Keystone pipeline on Tuesday
CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) – The Keystone crude oil pipeline will restart at reduced pressure on Tuesday, TransCanada Corp said, nearly two weeks after closing the line after it leaked 5,000 barrels of crude in rural South Dakota.
