U.S. appeals court lets Texas enforce abortion clinic rules
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – A federal appeals court ruled on Thursday that Texas could begin enforcing restrictions on abortion clinics that critics of the new rules say will force all but seven of the facilities in the state to shut down.
U.S. appeals court lets Texas enforce abortion clinic rules
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – A federal appeals court ruled on Thursday that Texas could begin enforcing restrictions on abortion clinics that critics of the new rules say will force all but seven of the facilities in the state to shut down.
Obama tells angry Hispanics he won’t give up on immigration reform
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama sought to rally frustrated Latinos on Thursday with a firm promise to keep fighting for immigration reform and a renewed pledge to take executive action this year to reduce deportations of undocumented immi…
Texas immigrant detention center rife with abuse, groups say
SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) – A large detention center holding hundreds of Central American women and children near San Antonio should be shut down amid accusations that guards have sexually abused and harassed detainees, human rights groups said on Thursday…
U.S. appeals court lets Texas enforce abortion clinic rules
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – A federal appeals court ruled on Thursday that Texas could begin enforcing restrictions on abortion clinics that critics of the new rules say will force all but seven of the facilities in the state to shut down.
Driver charged with fatal hit-and-run of 101-year-old California man
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A driver accused of hitting and killing a 101-year-old Los Angeles-area man with his van then trying to flee the scene was charged on Thursday with vehicular manslaughter and felony hit-and-run.
More than 800 flights canceled in Chicago due to weather, fire issues
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Incoming stormy weather and operational problems caused by a fire last week at a Chicago-area air traffic control facility forced the cancellation of more than 800 flights on Thursday at Chicago airports.
Four close to U.S. Ebola patient quarantined in Dallas apartment
DALLAS (Reuters) – Four people close to the first person diagnosed with Ebola in the United States were quarantined in a Dallas apartment where sheets and other items used by the man were sealed in plastic bags as health officials widened their search …
Settlements spared bankrupt Detroit costly litigation: manager
DETROIT (Reuters) – Without a series of settlements, Detroit would face years of costly litigation from creditors and others, with no guarantee that the city would win, Kevyn Orr, Detroit’s emergency manager, said on Thursday.
Grand jury to convene in 1975 disappearance of Maryland girls
(Reuters) – A grand jury in Virginia will begin hearing testimony on Friday on the disappearance of two young sisters last seen at a Maryland mall nearly 40 years ago, as fresh leads and a second person of interest raise hopes of solving the case.
