Category Archives: National

Accused Paul Pelosi attacker pleads not guilty to U.S. charges
(Reuters) - The Canadian man accused of breaking into the San Francisco home of U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi and striking her 82-year-old husband, Paul, in the head with a hammer...
Will Stevenson Nov 15, 2022 David Wayne DePape appears in San Francisco Superior Court for a preliminary hearing on state charges over the attack on Paul Pelosi, husband of U.S. Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, in San Francisco, California, U.S. November 15, 2022 in a courtroom sketch. REUTERS/Vicki Behringer

Russia rains missiles across Ukraine as signs emerge of further retreat
KYIV/KHERSON, Ukraine (Reuters) -Russia rained missiles on cities across Ukraine on Tuesday in a salvo of strikes that follow its humiliating withdrawal from Kherson, even as signs grew that its retre...
Julia Bradley Nov 15, 2022 Firefighters work to put out a fire in a residential building hit by a Russian strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine November 15, 2022. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich

Trump to launch new White House bid while his party licks its wounds
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump is set to launch a fresh White House bid on Tuesday, hoping to box out potential Republican rivals and return his false claims of election fraud to the center of U....
Julia Bradley Nov 15, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Donald Trump talks to the press on the grounds of his Mar-a-Lago resort on midterm elections night in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. November 8, 2022. REUTERS/Ricardo Arduengo/File Photo

Comedian Jay Leno suffers burns in car fire in his L.A. garage
(Reuters) - Comedian Jay Leno was taken to Grossman Burn Center after his face was burned in his Los Angeles garage when one of his cars burst into flames.. The left side of former "The Tonight Show" ...
Will Stevenson Nov 14, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Comedian Jay Leno speaks at the Carousel of Hope Ball in Beverly Hills, California U.S. October 8, 2016. REUTERS/David McNew/File Photo/File Photo

Dolly Parton receives $100 million award from Jeff Bezos
(Reuters) - Country music star and philanthropist Dolly Parton received a $100 million prize from the "Bezos Courage & Civility Award" given by Amazon.com founder, billionaire Jeff Bezos, an honor...
Will Stevenson Nov 14, 2022 FILE PHOTO: Dolly Parton attends the 57th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., March 7, 2022. REUTERS/Maria Alejandra Cardona/File Photo

Biden and Xi clash over Taiwan in Bali but Cold War fears cool
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping engaged in blunt talks over Taiwan and North Korea on Monday in a three-hour meeting aimed at preventing strain...
Will Stevenson Nov 14, 2022 U.S. President Joe Biden meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the G20 leaders' summit in Bali, Indonesia, November 14, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

U.S. court extends block on Biden's student loan forgiveness plan
(Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court has extended a block on President Joe Biden's administration from fulfilling his plan to cancel hundreds of billions of dollars in student loan debt at the urging of s...
Will Stevenson Nov 14, 2022 FILE PHOTO: A graduating student waits for the start of the Commencement ceremony at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., May 27, 2022. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

Four University of Idaho students found dead, police investigate as homicides
(Reuters) - Police in northwestern Idaho opened a homicide investigation into the deaths of four University of Idaho students whose bodies were found in a house near campus in an incident that prompte...
Will Stevenson Nov 14, 2022 (Midwest Communications)

U.S. Supreme Court rejects StarKist's tuna price-fixing class action appeal
(Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a bid by StarKist Co, owned by South Korea's Dongwon Industries, to avoid a lawsuit by tuna buyers accusing it of fixing prices. The justic...
Will Stevenson Nov 14, 2022 FILE PHOTO: The sun sets on the U.S. Supreme Court building after a stormy day in Washington, U.S., November 11, 2022. REUTERS/Leah Millis

U.S. Supreme Court again spurns challenge to gun 'bump stock' ban
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away another challenge to a federal ban imposed under former President Donald Trump on devices called "bump stocks" that enable a semi-aut...
Will Stevenson Nov 14, 2022 FILE PHOTO: A bump fire stock that attaches to a semi-automatic rifle to increase the firing rate is seen at Good Guys Gun Shop in Orem, Utah, U.S., October 4, 2017. REUTERS/George Frey/File Photo


