FBI investigating St. Louis Cardinals for hacking Houston Astros: NYT
(Reuters) – The Federal Bureau of Investigation and U.S. federal prosecutors are investigating the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team for hacking into the computers of the Houston Astros to steal closely guarded information about player personnel, The N…
Third suspect indicted in attack on Texas ‘Draw Mohammed’ event
PHOENIX (Reuters) – A federal grand jury has indicted an Arizona man on conspiracy and weapons charges for aiding two gunmen in an attack on an event in Texas to draw the Prophet Mohammed in May, court papers showed on Tuesday.
Philadelphia naval facility evacuated after security threat
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. Navy facility in Philadelphia was evacuated on Tuesday after the FBI received information of a credible security threat, according to a Navy Yard post on Twitter and media reports.
Suspect in Arkansas air base shooting has no terror ties: authorities
(Reuters) – The man shot trying to enter the Little Rock Air Force base is in critical condition at an Arkansas hospital and does not have any ties to a terrorist group, officials said on Tuesday.
Embraer to add airplane seat plant in Florida expansion
MELBOURNE, Fla. (Reuters) – Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer SA will build an airplane seat plant in Titusville, Florida, expanding its facilities in a region hit hard by the shutdown of NASA’s space shuttle program four years ago, officials said on Mo…
Police respond to bomb threat at U.S. Capitol complex, find nothing hazardous
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Capitol Police responded to a reported bomb threat on Tuesday but found nothing hazardous in a House of Representatives committee room where Samantha Power, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, was testifying.
Philadelphia mayor: ‘Be prepared to walk’ during Papal visit
(Reuters) – Residents of Philadelphia should be ready for massive gridlock and prepared to walk for miles if they plan to travel downtown during Pope Francis’ visit to the city in September, Mayor Michael Nutter said on Tuesday.
Man accused of threatening House Speaker faces July trial
(Reuters) – A federal judge on Tuesday set a mid-July start for the trial of an Ohio bartender accused of threatening to kill U.S. House Speaker John Boehner.
Most Americans want Congress to ensure Obamacare subsidies: poll
(Reuters) – A majority of Americans say Congress should make sure Obamacare subsidies to buy health insurance are available nationwide if the Supreme Court rules that the payments in at least 34 states are illegal, according to a poll released on Tuesd…
Arizona lawman Arpaio suffers setback in U.S. civil rights case
PHOENIX (Reuters) – A federal judge gave the U.S. Justice Department a partial victory on Monday in its lawsuit against Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio that alleges sweeping civil rights violations.
