2 girls shot dead at Glendale, Arizona, high school, police say
Two 15-year-old female students were killed in Friday morning's shooting at Independence High School in Glendale, Arizona, police said.Each 10th-grader was found with one gunshot wound outside the building, near the school's cafeteria, Glendale police Officer Tracey Breeden said. A weapon was found near the bodies, Breeden said. When reporters asked whether this was a homicide-suicide or a double suicide, Breeden said she "can't confirm anything," but she said investigators don't believe any s..>> view originalHappy Abraham Lincoln's Birthday! Now get back to work.
Happy Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday! Now get back to work.No, it’s not a holiday. At least it’s not a holiday for the vast majority of Americans. A few states celebrate Feb. 12 as a special day of recognition (we’re looking at you, Illinois). But the rest trudge on despite the fact that Friday is the birthday of maybe the greatest president ever.Lincoln’s Birthday is not now and never has been a federal holiday. Nor has it been rolled into a national Presidents’ Day celebration later in the month...>> view originalThe Latest: 911 calls recount machete attack at Ohio eatery
Men talk outside the Columbus, Ohio, restaurant where police say a man attacked several people with a machete on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016. Authorities say the man fled the scene and was later fatally shot by police. (Kantele Franko/Associated Press) By Associated Press February 12 at 1:34 PM COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Latest on an Ohio restaurant attack by a machete-wielding man later killed by police (all times local): 1:20 p.m. Recorded 911 calls about a machete attack at an Ohio restaurant s..>> view originalManhole Cover Crashes Into Windshield, Killing Boston Driver
A manhole cover weighing more than 200 pounds crashed through a windshield, killing a woman as she drove on a major Boston highway during the Friday morning commute, authorities said. The manhole cover in the left lane of Interstate 93 south became dislodged and went airborne just before 8 a.m., state police spokesman David Procopio said. The death prompted an inspection of hundreds of other manhole covers around the city. After the cover struck the driver's windshield, her Honda SUV conti..>> view originalThe Latest: Man charged with murder in officer's killing
Police officers mill around the parking lot of the Villages on the River apartment complex on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016, following a fatal police shooting, in Riverdale, Ga. (John Spink/Atlanta Joutal police shooting, rnal-Constitution via AP) MARIETTA DAILY OUT; GWINNETT DAILY POST OUT; LOCAL TELEVISION OUT; WXIA-TV OUT; WGCL-TV OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT (Associated Press) By Associated Press February 12 at 12:43 PM RIVERDALE, Ga. — The Latest on a police officer shot to death in the Atlanta ..>> view originalThe Latest: 2 bodies found after plane crash off Florida
The Latest on a small plane that crashed off the Florida Panhandle (all times local):12:25 p.m.Law enforcement officials say a man and woman from Alvin, Texas, were killed when their small aircraft crashed into the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida coast.The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office said in a news release Friday that 67-year-old pilot James Shumbert and 60-year-old Sheryl Roe died when the Piper Archer aircraft crashed Thursday night while approaching the Destin airport. Search crews recov..>> view originalObama administration plans to extend Medicaid coverage to Flint victims
An Army National Guard member carries bottled water for a Flint, Michigan, resident earlier this month. | Getty Obama administration plans to extend Medicaid coverage to Flint victims By Lauren French 02/12/16 01:25 PM EST The Obama administration plans to extend Medicaid coverage to pregnant women and children affected by the Flint, Michigan water crisis, senior officials told House Democrats on Friday. During a meeting with lead..>> view originalHillsborough warehouse fire: What we know, what we don't know
HILLSBOROUGH - The massive warehouse fire at Veterans Industrial Park continued to burn Friday morning as firefighters work rotating shifts and slowly begin to bring it under control. That was the message delivered during a press briefing held Friday morning. Black smoke can still be seen from miles, but is beginning to diminish, township officials said. The township's Health Officer Dr. Glen Belnay said air monitoring is continuing at the site and there does not appear to be any public healt..>> view original1994 crime bill haunts Clinton and Sanders as criminal justice reform rises to top in Democratic contest
Democratic presidential candidates Sen. Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton participate in a PBS debate at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Thursday. (Win McNamee/Getty Images) Hillary Clinton’s role in a two-decade-old crime bill has emerged as a major point of criticism among supporters of Sen. Bernie Sanders, who say the legislation accelerated the racial disparities that are at the heart of the movement by young black activists demanding criminal justice reform. But Sanders was no..>> view originalOregon refuge searched for evidence, explosives after occupiers leave
BURNS, Ore. Law enforcement officials on Friday were sweeping a wildlife refuge in Oregon for possible live explosives and evidence, a day after the last holdouts in a protest over federal control of Western land surrendered, ending a six-week armed standoff.Federal authorities said the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in eastern Oregon would remain closed for several weeks, as agents secured what was now considered a crime scene and scoured it for fugitives or explosives.After their surrender..>> view original
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