Iran charging U.S. journalist Rezaian with four crimes: Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Iran is charging Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian with four crimes, including espionage, the newspaper said on Monday in a report offering the first details about the exact charges against him.
U.S. justices toss ruling that upheld North Carolina redistricting plan
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday threw out a lower court ruling that upheld a legislative redistricting plan in North Carolina and asked for the case to be reconsidered in light of its decision in a similar case involvin…
California police find boy, 8, after parents’ car stolen
(Reuters) – Police in Northern California found an eight-year-old boy safe and well on Monday after he was taken in his parents’ car, which was stolen from outside their home before dawn, authorities said.
Authorities charge Suburban Detroit police officer in beating
DETROIT (Reuters) – Prosecutors in Michigan on Monday charged a suburban Detroit police officer with misconduct and assault in the beating of a black motorist in January that was caught on video.
New York man gets 25 years in jail for trying to join Yemeni al Qaeda wing
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A New York man was sentenced on Monday to 25 years in prison for trying to travel to Yemen to join an Islamic militant group and providing money to an associate to do the same after his initial plan failed, the U.S. Justice Departm…
Tulsa County sheriff apologizes for fatal shooting by reserve deputy
OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) – Tulsa County Sheriff Stanley Glanz apologized on Monday to the family of Eric Harris, who was shot in the back and killed earlier in April by a reserve deputy who has said he mistakenly pulled his gun instead of a taser.
New York jurors resume deliberations in 1979 kidnap, murder case
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Jurors began a fourth day of deliberations on Monday in the murder trial of a man who confessed to strangling 6-year-old Etan Patz in 1979, one of the first cases to highlight the plight of missing and abducted children.
Canadian diplomat’s son to plead not guilty on Miami murder charge
MIAMI (Reuters) – The 15-year-old son of a Canadian diplomat is set to plead not guilty to murder and armed robbery charges in a Miami court on Monday, according to court records.
Florida man says protest flight at U.S. Capitol ‘worth it’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The pilot of a small helicopter arrested last week after flying near the U.S. Capitol said on Monday he had no regrets about his flight aimed at protesting current campaign financing rules and had alerted authorities ahead of tim…
FBI arrests six in Minnesota, California terrorism investigation: reports
SAN DIEGO (Reuters) – FBI agents have arrested six people in Minnesota and California in connection with a terrorism investigation, media in Minnesota reported on Monday.
