(Reuters) – White supremacist Dylann Roof’s conviction on federal hate crimes in the Charleston church massacre sets him up to be the first person to face back-to-back federal and state death sentences since the United States reinsta... Read more
(Reuters) – Michigan must deliver bottled water or provide in-home filtration to all qualified residents in the city of Flint, where lead contamination sparked a public health crisis, a U.S. appellate panel ruled on Friday upholding a lowe... Read more
By Heather Somerville SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Uber Technolgies Inc [UBER.UL] on Friday again defied a demand by California regulators that the ride-services firm apply for a permit to test self-driving cars, setting up a possible legal b... Read more
ATLANTA (Reuters) – A former Georgia policeman was found guilty of murder on Friday in the death of a suspect shocked repeatedly with a Taser while handcuffed, media reported, in a rare criminal conviction of a law enforcement officer for... Read more
In his final press conference of the year, President Obama accused reporters on Friday of being unfair to Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. Specifically, Obama suggested that the media paid too much attention to revelations from... Read more
(Reuters) – The arctic air that has chilled large swaths of the northern United States for days will culminate this weekend with dangerous cold in Montana and North Dakota as heavy snow falls in other parts of the country, officials said.... Read more
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday fired two immigration officials facing allegations of corruption as he reaffirmed his commitment to ensure a clean government. “I said before that corruption will have no place in my governm... Read more
Osama bin Laden’s son Omar was refused entry to Egypt on Saturday, airport sources said, giving no reason why his name was on a list of people banned from the country. Omar, 34, Osama bin Laden’s fourth-eldest son, was traveling with... Read more
What is Trump’s Plan After Two Years of U.S.-Cuba Relations – NBCNews.com. After recently returning from her first trip to Cuba, Elizabeth Díaz, 24, went to her grandmother’s house to show her pictures of the home she left behi... Read more
Sydney (AP) — A very strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea, and a tsunami threat has been issued to areas near the epicenter. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-7.9 quake struck 46 kilomete... Read more