Chipotle-linked E.coli outbreaks appear to be over: CDC
(Reuters) – Two E.coli outbreaks linked to Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc that affected more than 50 people across 14 states appear to be over, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Monday.
Push to legalize recreational pot use in Maine takes step forward
FALMOUTH, Maine (Reuters) – An effort to legalize recreational marijuana use in Maine took a step forward on Monday when activists said they had gathered sufficient signatures to earn their proposal a spot on the state’s ballot this November.
CDC expected to declare end to Chipotle’s E.coli outbreak as soon as Monday: WSJ
(Reuters) – The E. coli outbreak that affected dozens of Chipotle Mexican Grill customers in nine states last year is expected to be declared over as soon as Monday, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the government’s investi…
U.S. justice officials to unveil review of San Francisco police
(Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Justice was set on Monday to unveil a comprehensive review of the San Francisco Police Department, which was the target of demonstrations by civil right activists because of the shooting death of a black man in Decemb…
African boy attacked by chimps recovers after New York surgery
STONY BROOK, N.Y. (Reuters) – Just weeks after a surgical team on New York’s Long Island began a series of operations to rebuild both lips of an 8-year-old boy mauled by chimpanzees in Africa, the sound of success filled a play room at Stony Brook Chil…
Justice Dept. to review San Francisco police after shooting death
(Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Justice said on Sunday it was set to announce a “comprehensive review” of the San Francisco Police Department, which was the target of protests after a black man was shot and killed by police in December.
Law enforcement bikers fought outlaw gang in deadly Denver melee
DENVER (Reuters) – A gun and knife fight at a Denver motorcycle show that left one person dead and seven wounded was between an outlaw biker gang and a club with many law enforcement members, lawyers for both groups said on Sunday.
Former Trump campaign staffer files discrimination complaint: NYT
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A 26-year-old former campaign staffer for Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump has accused the campaign of sex discrimination, the New York Times reported on Sunday.
California sheriff ‘concerned’ by slow response to jail escape
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The sheriff of the California county that operates the jail from which three prisoners escaped earlier this month said she was “deeply concerned” about how long it took to discover the men were missing.
FBI negotiates with defiant Oregon refuge holdouts
BURNS, Ore. (Reuters) – The FBI negotiated with four armed occupants at a remote federal wildlife refuge in Oregon on Saturday while the holdouts in a video posted online expressed their mistrust of the government and reluctance to leave.
