Transit, tour buses collide in New York City, 17 injured
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Seventeen people were injured after a New York City transit bus and a tour bus collided early on Monday in the city’s borough of Queens then slammed into a restaurant, fire officials said.
U.S. Interior chief seeks changes at 10 U.S. monuments: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The head of the U.S. Department of the Interior urged President Donald Trump to lift restrictions on activities such as logging and mining in or to shrink the footprints of 10 national monuments, according to the Washington Post….
More than 80 arrested as riot police break up St. Louis protest over officer’s acquittal
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) – More than 80 people were arrested on Sunday night as protests in St Louis over the acquittal of a white policeman who had shot a black man turned violent for a third night running.
Riot police break up St. Louis protest over officer’s acquittal
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) – St. Louis police in riot gear broke up a protest that turned rowdy on Sunday night with property damage including broken storefront windows, ordering protesters to disperse and making several arrests.
Fight over electoral district boundaries heads to Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – It is a political practice nearly as old as the United States – manipulating the boundaries of legislative districts to help one party tighten its grip on power in a move called partisan gerrymandering – and one the Supreme Court…
On third night, St. Louis protest of police acquittal turns rowdy
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) – A protest over police use of force in St. Louis that started peacefully grew increasingly chaotic on Sunday night as demonstrators broke windows in central St. Louis and others attempted to block a ramp to an interstate highway, p…
St. Louis protesters march for third time after police acquittal
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) – A third day of protests began peacefully in St. Louis on Sunday, after violent clashes erupted between police and demonstrators the previous two nights over the acquittal of a white former police officer in the 2011 fatal shooting…
Third St. Louis protest of police acquittal begins peacefully
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) – A third day of protests started peacefully in St. Louis on Sunday after violent clashes between police and demonstrators the previous two nights over the acquittal of a white former police officer in the 2011 fatal shooting of a b…
Third day of protests expected in St. Louis over police acquittal
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) – A third day of protests were expected in St. Louis on Sunday after the acquittal of a white former policeman in the fatal shooting of a black man, demonstrations that evoked memories of riots following the 2014 shooting of a black…
Third day of protests set over police acquittal in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (Reuters) – Protests were to resume in St. Louis on Sunday in the wake of the acquittal of a white former policeman in the fatal shooting of a black man, after a second night of sporadic violence between a small group of demonstrators and rio…
