U.S. top court to set guidelines for Trump treatment of non-citizens
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court will decide three cases in coming months that could help or hinder President Donald Trump’s efforts to ramp up border security and accelerate deportations of those in the country illegally.
Florida man charged with plotting to bomb Target stores
(Reuters) – A Florida man has been charged with plotting to plant bombs in at least 10 Target Corp stores and then profit when the blasts caused the company’s stock price to fall, federal prosecutors have said.
Storm to dump heavy rain and snow on U.S. West
(Reuters) – A major storm packing intense rain and heavy snow and winds will pound California and southern Oregon on Friday and through the weekend, forecasters said.
Two planes clip wings at Phoenix airport, no injuries reported
(Reuters) – Two taxiing airplanes clipped wings at the airport in Phoenix on Thursday, but there were no injuries, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
U.S. says detained Mexican ‘dreamer’ should be deported
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – U.S. officials have initiated deportation proceedings against a Mexican immigrant with a work permit who was arrested near Seattle last week, alleging he has gang ties, according to a court filing from the Justice Department o…
Durst of ‘The Jinx’ HBO series admitted to killing confidante, old friend testifies
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Robert Durst, the real estate scion tied to several slayings explored in HBO’s series “The Jinx,” privately confessed to a friend in 2014 that he killed a close confidante he now stands charged with murdering, the friend testifi…
Appeals court suspends proceedings over Trump travel ban
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Thursday suspended proceedings over President Donald Trump’s travel ban for individuals from seven Muslim-majority countries, after Trump announced a new executive order would come soon.
Flynn told FBI he had not discussed sanctions with Russian envoy: WashPost
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former White House national security adviser Michael Flynn told FBI agents in an interview last month that he had not discussed sanctions against Russia with Moscow’s U.S. ambassador before President Donald Trump took office, the…
Uber’s former strategist fined $90,000 for violating lobbying law
(Reuters) – Chicago’s ethics board voted unanimously to fine Uber Technologies Inc’s former strategist, David Plouffe, $90,000 for illegally lobbying in the city.
UnitedHealth sued by U.S. government over Medicare charges
(Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department has joined a whistleblower lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group Inc that claims the country’s largest health insurer and its units and affiliates overcharged Medicare hundreds of millions of dollars, a law firm rep…
