Two fatally shot at Louisiana’s Grambling State University
(Reuters) – Two men were shot and killed at Grambling State University in Louisiana, and police searched on Wednesday for the assailant who fled the scene, school and law enforcement officials said.
Two men dead in shooting at Grambling State University
(Reuters) – Two men were shot and killed at Grambling State University in Louisiana where authorities are searching for the shooter early on Wednesday, local media reported.
Judge to weigh U.S. Army deserter Bergdahl’s punishment at hearing
FORT BRAGG, N.C. (Reuters) – The military judge deciding U.S. Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl’s fate for leaving his post in Afghanistan in 2009 is expected to hear testimony starting on Wednesday about his five years in captivity and the service members i…
VC firm DFJ probes sexual harassment charges against founding partner
(Reuters) – Venture capital firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ), which has invested in Tesla Inc’s SpaceX, said it is independently probing sexual harassment allegations against its founding partner Steve Jurvetson.
U.S. proposes fee hikes at national parks to pay for upgrades
DENVER – The National Park Service proposed peak-season entrance fee increases on Tuesday at 17 of its most popular attractions, including Yellowstone, Grand Canyon and Yosemite national parks, to help finance a backlog of maintenance and improvements….
VC firm DFJ probes sexual harassment charges against founding partner: The Information
(Reuters) – Venture capital firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ), which has invested in Tesla Inc’s SpaceX, has hired an external law firm to probe sexual harassment allegations against founding partner Steve Jurvetson, the Information reported on Tuesda…
Supreme Court dismisses Hawaii’s challenge to Trump travel ban
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday formally dropped plans to hear the last remaining challenge to an earlier version of President Donald Trump’s travel ban targeting several Muslim-majority countries and a ban on refugees, but a f…
Under Trump plan, refugees from 11 countries face additional U.S. barriers
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Trump administration will temporarily delay processing of most refugees from 11 countries identified as high-risk, while resuming refugee admissions for other countries, government officials said on Tuesday. Most of …
Puerto Rico, Whitefish defend controversial power contract
(Reuters) – Puerto Rico and Whitefish Energy Holdings on Tuesday defended their $300 million contract for the small Montana company to repair the U.S. territory’s hurricane-ravaged power grid after the deal was criticized by U.S. lawmakers.
Stricter Missouri abortion rules take effect after legal fight
(Reuters) – New abortion regulations took effect on Tuesday in Missouri that critics argue will make it more difficult for women to access the procedure.
