Judge to rule on Detroit bankruptcy plan in early November
DETROIT (Reuters) – A U.S. judge said on Monday he would rule during the week of Nov. 3 on Detroit’s plan to adjust its debts and exit the biggest-ever municipal bankruptcy.
Supreme Court to decide police access to hotel guest registries
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide whether hotel operators have grounds to challenge a Los Angeles city ordinance that allows police to view guest registries, a power that local officials say helps them investigate…
U.S. top court declines Duane Reade executives’ appeals
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear two former senior Duane Reade Inc[OKHLPD.UL] executives’ appeals of their 2010 securities fraud convictions for inflating earnings at the New York drugstore chain.
Obama makes rare campaign trail appearance, some leave early
UPPER MARLBORO Md. (Reuters) – President Barack Obama made a rare appearance on the campaign trail on Sunday with a rally to support the Democratic candidate for governor in Maryland, though the event was marred somewhat by early departures of crowd me…
Two arrested in death of Saudi student in California: report
(Reuters) – Two people have been arrested in the death of a college student from Saudi Arabia whose remains were found alongside a freeway in a Southern California desert city, the Los Angeles Times reported Sunday.
Toddler beaten and choked to death for soiling pants: police
(Reuters) – A man accused in the death of his 3-year-old stepdaughter was being held in a New York City hospital on Sunday after police found him in an apartment with self-inflicted stab wounds, authorities said.
Obama makes rare campaign trail appearance, people leave early
UPPER MARLBORO Md. (Reuters) – President Barack Obama made a rare appearance on the campaign trail on Sunday with a rally to support the Democratic candidate for governor in Maryland, but early departures of crowd members while he spoke underscored his…
Man arrested in Indiana killing leads police to three more bodies
(Reuters) – A man arrested in connection with the strangulation death of a woman at an Indiana motel directed police to locations where the bodies of three other women were found, authorities said on Sunday.
Ebola victim’s Texas fiance expresses gratitude, sorrow
(Reuters) – The fiancée of Thomas Eric Duncan, the Liberian who died of Ebola in Dallas earlier this month, said on Sunday she was grateful to be leaving quarantine without any signs of the disease that killed the man she was to marry, but saddened by the toll the virus has taken.
U.S. to issue new Ebola care guidelines, watch lists to shrink
GALVESTON Texas (Reuters) – The United States will issue strict new guidelines telling American health workers to cover their skin and hair when dealing with Ebola patients, a top health official said on Sunday, while some of the dozens of people being…