Officials Appeal for Calm After Police Shooting of Black Child in Columbus, Ohio
The scene in Columbus, Ohio, where Tyree King, 13, was killed in a police shooting.
The scene in Columbus, Ohio, where Tyree King, 13, was killed in a police shooting.
WAHPETON, N.D. (AP) — Officials with Wahpeton Public Schools would like the district to have a police officer on call to help handle student safety, encourage healthy behavior and educate students about the dangers of drugs and tobacco. Wahpeton's 2017 budget does not include money for the officer, but the district is still searching for cost-sharing options to pay for the salary. Clooten currently has to search lockers and backpacks, and when he has to pat down a student for suspected drug activity... Читать дальше...
A meeting between our Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Frederica Mogherini will take place next week on the sidelines of UN General Assembly session in New York, according to Russian envoy to EU Vladimir Chizhov.
BOSTON (AP) — Actor Mark Wahlberg has ended his bid for a pardon for assaults he committed as a teenager in Massachusetts.
BOSTON (AP) — Actor Mark Wahlberg has ended his bid for a pardon for assaults he committed as a teenager in Massachusetts.
BOSTON (AP) — Actor Mark Wahlberg has ended his bid for a pardon for assaults he committed as a teenager in Massachusetts.
BOSTON (AP) — Actor Mark Wahlberg has ended his bid for a pardon for assaults he committed as a teenager in Massachusetts.
The Europeans shot a billion-pixel camera called Gaia into space. This is what it saw.
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When asked about the propensity of some of his elite forces to write books, to star in movies and to help advise on the production of certain video games, Army Gen. Raymond “Tony” Thomas, head of U.S. Special Operations Command, is outspoken — and angry.
The scandal over Wells Fargo's illegal sales practices are causing concern that the damage could spread.
Dr. Oz Show
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump appeared on the "Dr. Oz" television show Thursday to discuss his medical records, and he said he still feels like a man in his 30s.
Trump insisted on the show that he's in good health and said he has the stamina of a much younger person.
At one point, Dr. Mehmet Oz asked Trump, "When you look in the mirror, what do you see?"
Trump responded: "I see a person who is 35 years old."
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Undeterred by the fact that this city council has never elected an Indian, Lakhwinder Singh Dhillon, Gurinder Kaur and Judgebir Singh are campaigning hard in Whittlesea, where Indians form the fifth largest chunk in a population of 154,900 after the English, Macedonians, Italians and Greeks.
Stephen Curry said he will most likely stand for the national anthem. Nick Young said he might sit (though he might not be in the NBA). Will any NBA players follow Colin Kaepernick’s lead in sitting or kneeling for the national anthem this season? Thunder guard Victor Oladipo, in a Q&A with Russ Bengtson of […]
The NCAA has fined Stanford $5,000 and reprimanded the university as a result of two rules violations committed in 2014, one in football and one in softball, the university announced Thursday. While they appear minor in comparison with violations by other programs around the country in recent years, the violations were embarrassing to a normally squeaky clean program that has won the Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup for 22 straight years as the top overall athletic program in the nation. The benefits... Читать дальше...
U.S. Federal Communications Commission might change and allow millions of pay TV subscribers to ditch costly set-top boxes.
Kristen Bell (“House of Lies”) plays a young woman named Eleanor who gets hit and killed by a tractor-trailer within the first few moments of the pilot. Eleanor is one of the lucky ones because she’s done good things in her life, working to win release for innocent people condemned to death row. There’s no question that he and NBC are taking a chance with this tangy fantasy froth, but the necessary elements for a successful comedy are there, including the chemistry between Danson and Bell. Danson... Читать дальше...
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Police in Wyoming say they are investigating a letter written by a 77-year-old man who shot three people at the senior citizen apartment complex where he lived before killing himself. Larry Rosenberg gave the letter to complex resident Mary Eastman before he opened fire. Eastman says Rosenberg’s letter expressed frustration about poker
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — An ex-convict who posted anti-Islamic rants online confessed to setting fire to a mosque that the Orlando nightclub shooter occasionally attended, and said he was embarrassed by the crime, according to an arrest affidavit released…
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — An ex-convict who posted anti-Islamic rants online confessed to setting fire to a mosque that the Orlando nightclub shooter occasionally attended, and said he was embarrassed by the crime, according to an arrest affidavit released…
US Air Force Chief Gen. David Goldfein said that possible US-Russian coordination of airstrikes in Syria "is all in combatant commander lanes, in terms of the military aspect of it."
DETROIT (AP) — Truckers are warning that a government plan to electronically limit the speed of tractor-trailers will lead to highway traffic jams and possibly an increase in deadly run-ins with cars. [...] truckers say the government is actually creating conditions for more collisions by focusing on the severity of the crash while ignoring the dynamic of trucks and cars traveling at different speeds. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration analyzed data from 2004 through 2013 and found... Читать дальше...
Drummer Jim Black slips rock-ish beats beats under a jazz groove on his trio's new album. Critic Kevin Whitehead says the sound on The Constant has a distinctive edge that "pops out of the speakers."
In 1912, white mobs set fire to black churches and black-owned businesses. Eventually the entire black population of Forsyth County was driven out, says Blood at the Root author Patrick Phillips.
German company’s planned takeover of Monsanto raises questions about finances, brand and technology