Category Archives: National News

No charges for Minneapolis officers in Jamar Clark death, prosecutor says
MINNEAPOLIS (CNN) — Minneapolis police Officers Mark Ringgenberg and Dustin Schwarze will not face charges in the November shooting death of 24-year-old Jamar Clark, Hennepin County Attorney Mik...
Syndicated Author Mar 31, 2016

14 million Americans live in extremely poor neighborhoods
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Nearly 14 million Americans are living in extremely poor neighborhoods, more than twice as many as in 2000, a new report has found.The economic downturn in the early 200...
Syndicated Author Mar 31, 2016

Massive explosion rips through Seattle neighborhood, 9 firefighters injured
SEATTLE (CNN) — A massive explosion ripped through Seattle early Wednesday — obliterating at least one building, damaging several others and sending nine firefighters to a hospital in the ...
Syndicated Author Mar 09, 2016

Storms slam Louisiana and Mississippi; three people dead
(CNN) — Severe storms have roared across the Gulf Coast, killing three people, spawning tornadoes, ripping up homes and plowing swaths through communities.Two people died in a Louisiana recreati...
Syndicated Author Feb 24, 2016

Obama imposes new sanctions on North Korea
(CNN) — President Barack Obama signed new sanctions on North Korea into law Thursday, punishing the regime for its nuclear and missile tests as well as for suspected cyber-hacking incidents. Con...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2016

Obama: SCOTUS nominee will be ‘indisputably’ qualified
(CNN) — President Barack Obama vowed on Tuesday to name an “indisputably” qualified Supreme Court nominee and lashed out at Republicans who he said demand a strict interpretation of ...
Syndicated Author Feb 16, 2016

Donald Trump defends torture: ‘Nothing should be taken off the table’
Donald Trump speaks to a crowd of supporters in Des Moines, Iowa after the 2016 Iowa Caucus.Donald Trump stood by his support for what he called “enhanced interrogation techniques” Monday,...
Syndicated Author Feb 16, 2016

4 Americans arrested in Bahrain
(CNN) — Four Americans, including journalists, were arrested in Bahrain and are accused of entering the country under false pretenses and participating in “attacks on police,” accord...
Syndicated Author Feb 15, 2016

John Lewis: ‘I never saw’ Sanders at civil rights events
File–Senator Bernie Sanders speaks with Anderson Cooper and New Hampshire voters at the CNN Democratic town meeting ahead of the first in the nation presidential primary. Democratic Rep. John Le...
Syndicated Author Feb 11, 2016

Trump on Bloomberg bid: ‘I hope he jumps in’
(CNN) — Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump hopes former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg jumps in the presidential race. “He’s a friend of mine. I hope he jumps i...
Syndicated Author Feb 09, 2016
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