As National Guard troops responded to rioting in Baltimore, President Barack Obama said Tuesday that there have been too many troubling police interactions with black citizens across America in what he called “a slow-rolling crisis.” But he said there was no excuse for rioters to engage in senseless violence.
One Baltimore mom took matters into her own hands Monday, furiously grabbing her would-be rioter son by the scruff of his neck and dragging him away from the violence.
A Park Avenue synagogue rabbi has received a papal knighthood.
A Navy SEAL from Queens and another from Michigan died after a training accident in a swimming pool at a base in Virginia.
KATHMANDU, Nepal — Shelter, fuel, food, medicine, power, news, workers — Nepal’s earthquake-hit capital was short on everything Monday as its people searched for lost loved ones, sorted through rubble for their belongings and struggled to provide for their families’ needs.
Former US President George W. Bush leveled rare words of sharp public criticism against his successor, President Barack Obama, accusing him of being naive regarding Iran’s nuclear intentions and of losing the war against Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists.
KATHMANDU – At least 150 Israelis are still out of contact in Nepal, down from over 200, where an aftershock added to devastation Sunday a day after a massive Himalayan earthquake killed more than 2,500 people, Israeli and foreign authorities said Sunday afternoon.
Washington – Officials say former FBI director Louis Freeh was near death in the wake of a car crash near his vacation home in Vermont last August.
Len Blavatnik, owner of Warner Music, is Britain’s richest man with a £13.17 billion fortune, according to The 2015 Sunday Times Rich List.
U.S. President Barack Obama used his speech at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner to introduce the attitude he plans to adopt for the remainder of his term and to roast political rivals, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
