21+ hour, 6+ min ago   (495+ words) Sept 12 (Reuters) – A U.S. judge has ruled that the Trump administration broke the law by ordering the Federal Emergency Management Agency to cut its workforce in half. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston in San Francisco in a decision issued late Friday,…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (710+ words) By Sarah Morland and Daniel Becerril TLAOLA, Mexico, Sept 12 (Reuters) – Nestled in the lush green mountains of Central Mexico, next to a sparsely traveled gravel road, few people had reason to wander close enough to hear the loud, mechanical whirring…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (250+ words) SOFIA, Sept 12 (Reuters) – An explosion caused a fire at a weapons storage site in central Bulgaria overnight, local media and officials ​said on Saturday, the second blaze at ‌a munitions facility in the past few weeks. No one was reported…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (458+ words) BOSTON, Sept 11 (Reuters) – A federal judge on Friday blocked U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration from continuing to ask applicants for civil service jobs throughout the government to respond to what unions described as a partisan “loyalty question.” U.S. District…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (413+ words) Sept 10 (Reuters) – UEFA urged a U.S. court on Thursday to reject an attempt by FIFA’s American subsidiaries to intervene in its bid to obtain evidence for a potential Swiss criminal case against FIFA President Gianni Infantino ​over his abandoned World Cup…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (427+ words) WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (Reuters) – A U.S. prosecutor who has been overseeing a wide-ranging probe into past investigations of President Donald Trump told Reuters on Thursday that he has resigned. Joseph diGenova’s departure injects uncertainty into an investigation ​that has been scrutinizing several…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (194+ words) WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (Reuters) – Three U.S. lawmakers have called on the American government to blacklist a set of Indian IT firms over what they describe as “more than fifteen years ​of targeted espionage against U.S. citizens, businesses, and the lawyers…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (517+ words) BOSTON, Sept 10 (Reuters) – Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer on Thursday asked the judge who oversaw the Massachusetts woman’s murder trial to declare her not guilty of murder by reason of insanity, saying prosecutors had failed to prove that, despite being mentally ill,…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (598+ words) WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s administration has brought a number of high-profile cases, some of which have been dropped, dismissed or blocked by judges or juries. Here are some of the cases. The Justice Department dropped its case against…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (310+ words) By Pete Schroeder and Michelle Price WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (Reuters) – Better Markets, a Washington nonprofit that advocates for Wall Street reforms, sued the U.S. Federal Reserve on Thursday, alleging the central bank has broken federal ​rules in its handling of a…...