U.S. Navy plane crashes in Philippine Sea, three missing
TOKYO (Reuters) – A U.S. Navy transport plane carrying 11 people crashed in the Philippine Sea south of Japan on Wednesday as it flew to the aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan and three people were missing, in the latest Navy accident in the region.
U.S. Navy plane crashes in Philippine Sea with 11 crew and passengers
TOKYO (Reuters) – A U.S. Navy transport plane carrying 11 people crashed in the Philippines Sea south of Japan on Wednesday as it flew to the aircraft carrier the USS Ronald Reagan, the U.S. Seventh Fleet said.
U.S. Olympic gold medalist Douglas says doctor sexually abused her
(Reuters) – Three-times Olympic gold medalist Gabby Douglas said on Tuesday she was sexually abused by former USA Gymnastics team physician Larry Nassar, the latest in a list of female athletes to accuse the doctor of misconduct.
Haitians in U.S. malign Trump decision to send them back home
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Haitian immigrants on Tuesday decried a U.S. decision to end a program that granted 59,000 Haitians temporary visas after the 2010 earthquake, saying they would be sent back to a country that has yet to recover from that disaster a…
David Cassidy, teen heartthrob of ‘The Partridge Family,’ dies at 67
(Reuters) – David Cassidy, a singer and actor whose androgynous features and jaunty voice made him a 1970s teen heartthrob on the “The Partridge Family” television show, died on Tuesday at age 67, his publicist said.
U.S. wants PLO’s Washington office to stay open: State Department
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States wants the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) to keep its Washington office open and is in talks with Palestinian officials about the issue despite a U.S. decision that could trigger its closure, the State D…
White House personnel investigated for improper foreign contact: Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Three U.S. military personnel allegedly had improper contact with foreign women while traveling with President Donald Trump on his trip this month to Asia, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday.
Many in Haiti thank U.S. for renewal, not end, of protected status
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – The U.S. decision to end from July 2019 a scheme that protects some 59,000 Haitians from deportation from the United States was viewed positively on Tuesday in Haiti, where many were pleased that the program would last for an…
American, United settle World Trade Center developer’s 9/11 claims
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The developer of the World Trade Center in New York has reached a $95.2 million settlement of all claims against American Airlines Group Inc, United Continental Holdings Inc and other aviation defendants stemming from the Sept. 11,…
Man charged with terrorism, murder in New York truck attack
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A federal grand jury on Tuesday indicted Sayfullo Saipov on terrorism and murder charges stemming from last month’s truck attack in Lower Manhattan in which eight people were killed, the U.S. Justice Department said in a statemen…
