| | | Trump heads to flooded Texas as Harvey deluges region | | | HOUSTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump headed to Texas on Tuesday to survey the response to devastating Tropical Storm Harvey, the first major natural disaster of his White House tenure, even as the lingering storm pushed floodwaters higher. |
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| U.S. accuses retired colonel of Haitian bribery scheme | | | BOSTON (Reuters) - A retired U.S. Army colonel has been arrested on charges that he conspired to bribe senior Haitian officials in connection with a planned $84 million port development project, U.S. prosecutors said on Tuesday. |
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| | | Anti-racism activists to march from Charlottesville to Washington | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Anti-racism activists will begin a 10-day march on Monday from Charlottesville to Washington to protest against a far-right rally in the Virginia city and what they called President Donald Trump's reluctance to condemn its white nationalist organizers. |
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| | | U.S. appeals court questions scope of Trump travel ban | | | SEATTLE (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Monday sharply questioned a lawyer defending President Donald Trump's effort to broadly enforce a temporary refugee ban that the Republican president said was necessary for national security. |
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| | | Trump defends Arpaio pardon, calls former sheriff a 'patriot' | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday defended his controversial pardon of former Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio, who was convicted of criminal contempt in a racial profiling case that highlighted tensions over immigration policy in the United States. |
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