Temp workers at small Ohio auto supplier plant join UAW: union
(Reuters) – Detroit Chassis, a company that supplies axles to Ford Motor Co, agreed to let temporary workers at an Ohio plant join the United Auto Workers union after they threatened a strike that could have hit production of large Ford pickup trucks a…
U.S. judge dismisses a proposed class action over tainted Flint water
(Reuters) – A federal judge in Michigan on Tuesday dismissed one of several proposed class actions by residents of Flint against Governor Rick Snyder and other state and local officials over contamination of the city’s water supply.
Clinton aides traveling to Puerto Rico for Zika meetings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is dispatching two top aides to Puerto Rico this weekend for a fact-finding trip to learn more about the Zika virus, her campaign said on Tuesday.
Senate passes bill to boost travel security after Brussels
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Senate on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved legislation that would boost domestic travel security in the wake of the Brussels attacks and authorize the programs of the Federal Aviation Administration through September 2017.
Cosby’s wife due to give second deposition in defamation lawsuit
BOSTON (Reuters) – Bill Cosby’s wife of 52 years is due on Tuesday to sit for a second day of questioning in Boston by lawyers for seven women who have accused the comedian of sexual assault and have sued him for defamation for denying their claims.
Body of missing Florida priest found in Georgia: police
ATLANTA (Reuters) – Law enforcement officials worked on Tuesday to identify what they believed to be the body of a priest who was kidnapped in Florida and found dead in Georgia.
Ohio man accused of plotting government attack can stand trial: judge
(Reuters) – A federal judge on Tuesday finalized a ruling that an Ohio man accused of plotting to attack the U.S. Capitol with guns and bombs was competent to stand trial.
Missouri man pleads guilty to threatening blacks at university
(Reuters) – A Missouri man has pleaded guilty to making threats on social media against black people after the University of Missouri president resigned during protests over his handling of reported racial abuse, officials said on Tuesday.
Prosecutors turn fire on New York prison’s culture of violence
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The guards, authorities say, wanted to send a message.
U.S. top court rules against Maryland over power plant subsidies
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled against Maryland in its bid to revive a program to subsidize natural gas-fired electricity plant construction to serve the power needs of its residents in a case weighing state versus feder…
