Prince Harry and fiancee Meghan to invite public to wedding celebrations
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife-to-be Meghan Markle will invite more than 2,500 members of the public to take part in their wedding day celebrations in May, his office said on Friday. Harry and U.S. actress Markle are tying the knot at his...
Florida’s Rubio to unveil plan for gun bill after Trump presses Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Marco Rubio said on Thursday he would unveil a gun and school safety plan, a day after President Donald Trump urged lawmakers to pass key legislation aimed at preventing massacres like the one at a Florida high school last month....
Lawmakers question Trump ties to Panama project linked to laundering, trafficking
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee have asked the Trump Organization if it was aware of allegations that real estate agents and investors involved in the Trump Ocean Club in Panama had ties to money...
Keith Richards apologizes for swipe at eight times dad Mick Jagger
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards on Wednesday apologized for suggesting that eight times father Mick Jagger get a vasectomy. Richards, 74, who has four children and five grandchildren himself, called band mate Jagger “a randy old...
Ex-Trump top aide Manafort pleads not guilty, faces Sept. 17 trial
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to a new indictment brought against him in the investigation into alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 election and will face trial in September....
Trump calls Sessions’ surveillance probe decision ‘disgraceful’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump launched a fresh attack on Wednesday against his attorney general, calling Jeff Sessions’ decision to have the Justice Department inspector general - and not prosecutors - investigate alleged surveillance abuse...
Twice as nice – Barbra Streisand cloned beloved dog
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - “If we had the chance to do it all again, tell me would we, could we?” Barbra Streisand had a hit singing this question in “The Way We Were,” but when it comes to getting a new pet she does not have to wonder. The “Funny Girl” singer and...
Top U.S. court curbs rights of immigrants awaiting deportation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday curbed the ability of immigrants held in long-term detention during deportation proceedings to argue for their release in a ruling in sync with President Donald Trump’s get-tough approach toward immigration. The...
Close Trump aide Hicks testifies in Congress Russia probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hope Hicks, a close aide to President Donald Trump, arrived at the U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee on Tuesday morning for what could be several hours of testimony in its investigation of Russia and the 2016 U.S. election...
‘American Idol’ host Ryan Seacrest accused of misconduct in Variety report
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A former stylist for “American Idol” host Ryan Seacrest on Monday accused him of sexual misconduct, although Seacrest denied the accusations last November. Suzie Hardy told Hollywood publication Variety that Seacrest sexually harassed her for...