Britain joins fight against Islamic State

---

• Britain joins fight against Islamic State
• Vanishing Marine will be tried on desertion charge
• Okla. woman beheaded by co-worker at food plant
• WHO: 1000s of Ebola vaccine doses in coming months
• Suspect in trooper shooting tracked to old Poconos resort
• U.S. Attorney General Holder to step down, successor faces array of challenges
• Secret Service director briefed Obama on review: White House
• Obama administration seeks more protection for military borrowers
• Homeless man helped solve loud music killing case
• N. Koreans in Pyongyang suddenly get fashion-conscious

Britain joins fight against Islamic State Posted: 26 Sep 2014 10:51 AM PDT Britain, Belgium and Denmark have joined the U.S.-led coalition of nations against IS.

Vanishing Marine will be tried on desertion charge Posted: 26 Sep 2014 11:33 AM PDT A U.S. Marine who vanished from his unit in Iraq and later wound up in Lebanon for eight years will face trial in military court on desertion and other charges, the military said Friday.

Okla. woman beheaded by co-worker at food plant Posted: 26 Sep 2014 11:32 AM PDT MOORE, Okla. (AP) — A man fired from an Oklahoma food processing plant beheaded a woman with a knife and was attacking another worker when he was shot and wounded by a company official, police said Friday.

WHO: 1000s of Ebola vaccine doses in coming months Posted: 26 Sep 2014 10:54 AM PDT Thousands of doses of experimental Ebola vaccines should be available in the coming months and could eventually be given to health care workers and other people at high risk of the deadly disease, the World Health Organization said Friday.

Suspect in trooper shooting tracked to old Poconos resort Posted: 26 Sep 2014 09:35 AM PDT Police say Eric Frein killed one officer, wounded second at Pa. state police barracks.

U.S. Attorney General Holder to step down, successor faces array of challenges Posted: 26 Sep 2014 08:28 AM PDT By Julia Edwards and David Ingram WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Eric Holder said on Thursday he would step down as U.S. attorney general, setting up a potentially bruising Senate fight to confirm a successor who can tackle a long list of pending challenges at the Justice Department. Holder, an unapologetic liberal voice and one of President Barack Obama's closest allies, will remain in office until a successor is nominated and confirmed. His nearly six-year term, marked by civil rights advances and frequent fights with Congress, made him one of the nation's longest serving attorneys ...

Secret Service director briefed Obama on review: White House Posted: 26 Sep 2014 11:29 AM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama received an update Thursday on a review of the Secret Service's response after an intruder climbed the White House fence and entered the executive mansion last week, the White House said on Friday. Spokesman Josh Earnest said Secret Service Director Julia Pierson briefed Obama in the Oval Office on the investigation. Earnest said the White House would likely review the service's eventual recommendations on how to change security procedures. ...

Obama administration seeks more protection for military borrowers Posted: 26 Sep 2014 09:49 AM PDT By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Friday proposed changes to current lending rules toward military personnel and their families, to expand protections from predatory practices on a wider variety of loans and financial products such as credit cards. The plan, to be formally issued on Monday, would close loopholes and cover more types of borrowing, including all payday loans, vehicle title loans, tax refund loans, credit cards and open lines of credit, among others. "This proposed regulation ... ...

Homeless man helped solve loud music killing case Posted: 26 Sep 2014 08:17 AM PDT JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — According to testimony, a homeless man living in his truck helped police solve the fatal shooting of a black teenager by a white man during an argument over loud music outside a Jacksonville convenience store.

N. Koreans in Pyongyang suddenly get fashion-conscious Posted: 26 Sep 2014 07:43 AM PDT PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — High heels, with sequins. Brightly colored, tight-fitting dresses. Hairstyles and makeup that are almost like what you would expect on streets of Beijing or Seoul.

You are subscribed to email updates from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now.	Email delivery powered by Google
Google Inc., 20 West Kinzie, Chicago IL USA 60610