Flanagan scores stunning victory in NYC marathon
(Reuters) – Shalane Flanagan became the first American woman to win the New York City Marathon in 40 years when she claimed a dominant victory over Kenyan three-times champion Mary Keitany on Sunday.
Kentucky man arrested in assault on Senator Rand Paul released on bail
LOUISVILLE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A man has been arrested for assaulting U.S. Senator Rand Paul at his Kentucky home on Friday and causing a “minor injury,” the state police said.
Manafort pledges $12 million in assets in bid to avoid house arrest: document
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort offered to post more than $12 million in real estate and life insurance assets and to limit his travel in a bid to avoid continued house arrest, according to court do…
Kentucky police arrest man for assaulting Senator Rand Paul at home
LOUISVILLE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A man has been arrested for assaulting U.S. Senator Rand Paul at his Kentucky home on Friday and causing a “minor injury,” the state police said.
Neither George Bush voted for Trump, book author tells New York Times
(Reuters) – George H.W. Bush and his son George W. Bush did not vote for fellow Republican Donald Trump last year, says the author of a new book on the 41st and 43rd U.S. presidents in which they open up about their disapproval of the man now occupying…
New York marathoners undaunted by deadly truck attack
NEW YORK (Reuters) – This week’s deadly truck attack in New York could not deter blind Japanese runner Toshiaki Ito from joining 50,000 fellow competitors in the city’s marathon this Sunday.
U.S. government releases detained Mexican girl with cerebral palsy
(Reuters) – The U.S. government released from custody a 10-year-old Mexican girl with cerebral palsy on Friday, the American Civil Liberties Union said, 10 days after the ambulance taking her to surgery in Texas was stopped at a U.S. Border Patrol chec…
U.S. State Department says certain immigrants no longer need protected status: Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Thousands of Central Americans and Haitians living in the United States under special status no longer need to be shielded from deportation, the U.S. Department of State told Homeland Security officials this week, according to th…
Argentine survivor of New York attack pleads for justice, love
(Reuters) – “What has the world turned in to?” a friend of the five Argentines killed in the New York attack this week asked at a news conference on Friday, alongside three other surviving members of a group of former classmates.
Iowa jury returns guilty verdict in gender-identity murder case
(Reuters) – A man was found guilty on Friday of murdering an Iowa teenager who identified as both male and female, the Des Moines Register reported, in a case that had led U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions to dispatch a federal civil rights prosecuto…
