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4 face obstruction charges in school rape case

4 face obstruction charges in school rape case


4 face obstruction charges in school rape case

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 10:42 AM PST

FILE-- This file photo from Jan. 9, 2013, shows the Steubenville High School in Steubenville, Ohio. Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine said on Thursday April 25, 2013 that search warrants have been executed at the high school attended by the two football players convicted in this trial. DeWine's office says in a statement that search warrants were also executed Thursday at the Steubenville school board offices and a northeast Ohio digital investigations company. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)Ohio grand jury indicts superintendent, principal, 2 coaches in Steubenville.


Day in the life of Zaatari: 'We have almost tripled the number of kids going to school'

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Caller says roommate warned him he was heading to Yale campus with gun

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 10:17 AM PST

Ambulances Standby Outside Yale University After Gunman ReportedPolice: Anonymous caller warned roommate was heading to Yale campus with gun        


Winter storm heads east, could spell Thanksgiving travel grief

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Amtrak Crescent with 218 aboard derails in S. Carolina

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 07:16 AM PST

An Amtrak employee walks off a train car after the Amtrak Crescent train derailed, Monday, Nov. 25, 2013, in Spartanburg County, S.C. Several cars of the New York City-bound train with 218 people aboard went off the tracks early Monday as bags flew and jolted passengers clung to each other, authorities and passengers said. There were no serious injuries. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Several cars of the New York City-bound Amtrak Crescent with 218 people aboard went off the tracks in South Carolina early Monday as bags flew and jolted passengers clung to each other, authorities and passengers said.


Report due on Sandy Hook shooting investigation

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 08:57 AM PST

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Investigators planned to release a long-awaited report Monday on the Newtown school shooting that could provide some of the first official answers to questions about the history of the gunman and the police response to one of the worst school shootings in history.

NYC-bound Amtrak train goes off the rails in S. Carolina; none badly hurt

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 10:42 AM PST

Workers are on the scene near the Amtrak Crescent train after it derailed, Monday, Nov. 25, 2013, in Spartanburg County, S.C. Several cars of the New York City-bound train with 218 people aboard went off the tracks early Monday as bags flew and jolted passengers clung to each other, authorities and passengers said. There were no serious injuries. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Several cars of the New York City-bound Amtrak Crescent with 218 people aboard went off the tracks in South Carolina early Monday as bags flew and jolted passengers clung to each other, authorities and passengers said.


Adulterers could face stoning in Afghanistan

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 05:59 AM PST

Afghan President Hamid Karzai holds a copy of a weekly security report during the last day of the Loya Jirga in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013. Afghanistan's president says he won't immediately sign a security deal with the United States, ignoring a recommendation by an assembly of Afghan elders and leaders that he do so by the end of the year. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)A human rights group wants the Karzai administration to prevent the extreme measure.


Arkansas braces for blast of wintery storm

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 05:27 AM PST

A Kansas City Chiefs fan watches during the final minutes of an NFL football game against the San Diego Chargers, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013, in Kansas City, Mo. The Chargers won the game 41-38. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)An icy storm that started in the West and is blamed in at least 10 fatal accidents was bringing a mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain to parts of Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas on Monday as it trudged eastward in the run-up to Thanksgiving.


Thai leader invokes security law amid protests

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 08:24 AM PST

Anti-government protesters confront with riot police during a rally in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, Nov. 25, 2013. Bangkok braced for major disruptions Monday as a massive anti-government march fanned out to 13 locations in a growing bid to topple the government of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's prime minister invoked an emergency law on Monday after demonstrators seeking to remove her from office occupied parts of the finance and foreign ministries.


Wal-Mart CEO steps down; McMillon is successor

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 06:25 AM PST

FILE - In this June 7, 2013 file photo, Doug McMillon, President and CEO, Wal-Mart International, speaks at the shareholders meeting in Fayetteville, Ark. Wal-Mart Stores on Monday, Nov. 25, 2013 announced that CEO and President Mike Duke is stepping down from those posts, and named McMillon as his successor, effective Feb. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/April L. Brown, File)BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Wal-Mart Stores CEO and President Mike Duke plans to step down Feb. 1. The company says Doug McMillon, head of international operations, will succeed him.


Thanksgiving-Hanukkah overlap spurs thanks, angst

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 06:03 AM PST

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (AP) — When life gives you Hanukkah on Thanksgiving, make a menurkey. Or a turkel.

Dubai world Expo bid stirs worry of second bubble

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 04:51 AM PST

In this Wednesday Nov. 13, 2013 photo, vehicles pass by a tower with a sign that reads, "Keep Calm, No Bubble," at the Marina district in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The logo for Dubai's bid to host the Expo 2020 reflects a push by the city's leaders to avert another financial crisis like the one that brought the city to its knees in 2008. Dubai saw property values slashed by more than half and the city's government needed a $10 billion bailout from oil-rich neighbor Abu Dhabi in 2009. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, and you might spot an unusual banner: A flag placed by six climbers emblazoned with the logo of Dubai's bid to host a World's fair in 2020.


EU, Russia face off before divisive summit

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 08:18 AM PST

An opposition supporter draped in an EU flag, attends a protest in front of the Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers in Kiev, Ukraine, Monday, Nov. 25, 2013. Hundreds of angry Ukrainians on Monday clashed with riot police outside the government building as protests continued in Kiev over the government's abrupt decision to pause integration with the West and tilt toward Moscow. The scuffle Monday morning follows a large protest in the heart of Kiev Sunday, the biggest since the 2004 Orange Revolution that brought a pro-Western government to power. Tens of thousands of people turned up to protest President Viktor Yanukovych's decision to snub a potentially historic deal with the EU and focus on ties with Moscow, after immense pressure from Russia. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)LANAKEN, Belgium (AP) — Little over two decades ago, Moscow ruled Lithuania with an iron fist. Now, the Baltic nation holds the presidency of the European Union.


UN: Syria peace talks to take place Jan. 22

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 09:03 AM PST

Russian deputy Foreign Ministers Mikhail Bogdanov, background 3rd left, and Gennady Gatilov, center, arrive for a meeting with UN Joint Special Representative for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi and U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman, to find a politic solution to the crisis in Syria, at the European headquarters of the United Nations, in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, Nov. 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Keystone, Salvatore Di Nolfi)GENEVA (AP) — Syria's government and opposition will meet for the first time on Jan. 22 in Geneva, in an attempt to halt the nearly 3-year-old civil war that has killed more than 100,000 people, the United Nations announced Monday.


Miley, JT and RiRi: 5 AMA moments to remember

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 04:50 AM PST

Miley Cyrus performs on stage at the American Music Awards at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013, in Los Angeles. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP)No question Justin Timberlake is the man of the year, but oh how the women of pop music proved its their world again at the American Music Awards.


4 more charged after Ohio teen athletes' rape case

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 08:40 AM PST

In this Friday, July 19, 2013 file photo, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine speaks at a news conference in CincinnatiSTEUBENVILLE, Ohio (AP) — A school superintendent and three more people have been charged by a grand jury that investigated whether other laws were broken in the rape of a 16-year-old West Virginia girl last year in eastern Ohio.


Report: Rebels decimate C. African Republic town

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 09:42 AM PST

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Rebels in Central African Republic decimated a mostly Christian village earlier this month, burning down dozens of homes, after demanding fuel and money from a nearby Muslim community to attack "the enemy," an international human rights group said Monday.

Syria envoy: Talks participants under discussion

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 08:11 AM PST

Russian deputy Foreign Ministers Mikhail Bogdanov, background 3rd left, and Gennady Gatilov, center, arrive for a meeting with UN Joint Special Representative for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi and U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman, to find a politic solution to the crisis in Syria, at the European headquarters of the United Nations, in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, Nov. 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Keystone, Salvatore Di Nolfi)GENEVA (AP) — The U.N.-Arab League's top envoy to Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi, says that the United States, Russia and the United Nations will meet on Dec. 20 to prepare for the first meeting between Syria's government and the opposition.


Obama mixes fundraising with immigration message

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 12:40 AM PST

President Barack Obama looks at the view of Mount Rainier at sunset with and White House senior adviser Valerie Jarrett, right, upon their arrival at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013 in Seattle, Wash. Obama is traveling on a three day West Coast swing to Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles that will feature a bit of official business but mostly fundraising for the Democratic party. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)SEATTLE (AP) — President Barack Obama is blending an aggressive fundraising schedule for Democrats with a pitch for overhauling the nation's immigration laws, mixing a powerful issue within his party with the inevitable financial draw of an incumbent president.


New health concerns for American detained in N. Korea

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Consumer cop: Send us your complaints

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 02:23 AM PST

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Cordray answers questions at the Reuters Washington Summit in WashingtonWatchdog Richard Cordray says mortgages and debt collections are hot topics.


Lawmakers look to sanctions if Iran deal falters

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 05:14 AM PST

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (L) reacts next to EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton (C) as US Secretary of State John Kerry (2nd R) embraces French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius on November 24, 2013 in GenevaMembers of Congress are making contingency plans for what happens if the deal falls apart.


Deadly winter storm hits Texas, heading east

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 01:33 AM PST

Icicles formed on a photinia bush after the first round of winter weather moved through Tarrant county, Texas, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013. A second, stronger round of freezing precipitation is expected to hit north Texas Sunday night and Monday morning. (AP Photo/Star-Telegram, David Kent)A storm blamed for at least eight deaths in the West was expected to bring freezing rain and sleet to parts of Texas as it continued making its way through the Southwest before moving east ahead of Thanksgiving.


Winter storm kills 13 in U.S., threatens holiday travel

Posted: 24 Nov 2013 07:33 PM PST

A major winter storm that has dumped freezing rain and snow in the US southwest has killed at least 13 people in five states, US media reportsA major winter storm that has dumped freezing rain and snow in the US southwest has killed at least 13 people in five states, US media reported. Meanwhile, icy roads and flooding have already created hazardous conditions in Oklahoma, Texas, California, New Mexico and Arizona.


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