Trump says will be looking into banks regarding Los Angeles wildfires
By Christian Martinez WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday his administration will be looking into banks, singling out Wells Fargo, regarding payments and the treatment of debts in the aftermath of the
Federal officials charge US soldier with using inside info to win $400K bet on Maduro’s capture
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. soldier has been charged with using inside information to win $400,000 in an online betting market on Venezuelan President Maduro’s capture, federal officials announced Thursday. Gannon Ken Van Dyk was part of
Georgia Republican pleads not guilty to wire fraud charge in Ponzi scheme
ATLANTA (AP) — A prominent Georgia Republican accused of running a $156 million Ponzi scheme has been charged by federal prosecutors with wire fraud, pleading not guilty on Thursday. The single count of wire fraud against Edwin
Man who helped fellow runner across Boston Marathon finish line says it was natural instinct to help
BOSTON (AP) — One of two men who helped carry a fellow runner across the finish line of the Boston Marathon said he had been struggling earlier himself but drew strength from the supportive crowd. “If I
2 young people arrested in alleged plot to attack Houston synagogue
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Two young people have been arrested in an alleged plot to attack a Texas synagogue that involved driving through the congregation to “kill as many Jews as possible,” according to authorities and court
Trump urges Congress to update law to ensure access to cannabidiol products
April 23 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump in a Truth Social post on Thursday called on Congress to update the law to ensure that Americans can access “full-spectrum” cannabidiol (CBD) products. (Reporting by Ismail Shakil and
Republican proposes giving Democratic-leaning part of Virginia back to DC after redistricting vote
Virginia’s redistricting referendum, which could net Democrats a 10-1 House seat advantage, is spurring Republican legislation that would expand the borders of Washington, D.C., and cost the state Democratic voters. Georgia Republican Rep. Rich McCormick said Thursday
Spirit Airlines says financial aid from the US government would help it keep flying
NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer for Spirit Airlines said Thursday that the budget carrier was in advanced talks with the U.S. government on a financing deal that would help it emerge from bankruptcy protection instead of
Democratic lawmakers urge retail, shipper CEOs to pass Trump tariff refunds to consumers
WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) – A group of 15 Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday urged CEOs of major retailers and shippers to give back any refunds they receive from President Donald Trump’s illegal
Trump to invite Russia’s Putin to G20 summit in Miami, WaPo reports
WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump intends to invite Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the G-20 summit in December in Miami, the Washington Post reported on Thursday, citing administration officials. The White House