Congressman apologizes after compromising video posted
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A married Republican U.S. representative apologized on Monday after a Louisiana newspaper posted a surveillance video showing a man it identified as the congressman kissing a woman from his office staff.
Creditors say Detroit bankruptcy plan lacks needed details
(Reuters) – Creditor objections flowed into a U.S. bankruptcy court on Monday, claiming a document supporting Detroit’s plan to deal with $18 billion of debt and other obligations is missing crucial details.
Father on trial, daughter denies wanting Iraqi-American mother dead
SAN DIEGO (Reuters) – The daughter of an Iraqi-American man accused of killing his wife in California in what was first investigated as a hate crime denied under cross-examination by a defense lawyer on Monday that she ever said she wanted her mother d…
Body found in Indiana lake may be that of missing Michigan doctor
(Reuters) – Police have told the parents of a missing Michigan doctor a body recovered from a northwestern Indiana lake may be that of their daughter, a private investigator working the case said on Monday.
Drug boat found in California near popular Malibu-area beach
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A drug smuggling boat loaded with roughly a ton of marijuana was found beached on Monday in California near a popular Malibu-area surfing spot, and three people located nearby were detained for questioning, a Los Angeles County …
Rescued sailboat family set to return to San Diego on Wednesday
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A family of four rescued from their sailboat after the youngest of two children became seriously ill are due to return to California on Wednesday aboard a U.S. warship that picked them up over the weekend, Navy and Coast Guard o…
Rescued sailboat family set to return to San Diego on Wednesday
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A family of four rescued from their sailboat after the youngest of two children became seriously ill are due to return to California on Wednesday aboard a U.S. warship that picked them up over the weekend, Navy and Coast Guard o…
Obamacare ‘accomplishing goal’: Gallup poll
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The percentage of Americans without health insurance dipped to its lowest in nearly six years due in part to U.S. President Barack Obama’s healthcare reform law, commonly known as Obamacare, according to a Gallup poll released on M…
Vandals tip over smart cars on San Francisco streets
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Vandals flipped over a handful of miniature Smart cars parked in two typically quiet San Francisco neighborhoods on Monday, authorities said.
Ex-Atlanta school superintendent’s trial delayed for health reasons
ATLANTA (Reuters) – After a courtroom outburst from a civil rights leader, a judge on Monday delayed the trial of a terminally ill former Atlanta school superintendent accused of conspiring to alter students’ standardized test scores.
