2015年8月5日星期三

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Tennessee movie theater shooting suspect pronounced dead

Posted: 05 Aug 2015 12:14 PM PDT

Suspect dead after report of shots fired at Nashville-area movie theater, police sayA suspect reportedly armed with a gun and hatchet is killed in a shootout with police at a Nashville-area theater.


Malaysia confirms plane debris is from Flight MH370

Posted: 05 Aug 2015 10:58 AM PDT

First Piece of MH370 Evidence Reaches Investigators 16 Months After DisappearanceMalaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak confirmed on early on Thursday that a Boeing 777 wing segment discovered in the Indian Ocean island of Reunion is from the missing Flight MH370, the first real breakthrough in the search for the plane that disappeared 17 months ago.


Obama: Alternative to Iran nuclear deal is war

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Police kill gunman at Nashville movie theater

Posted: 05 Aug 2015 02:19 PM PDT

Emergency workers gather outside of a Nashville-area theater where a gunman opened fire in Nashville TennesseeA gunman wearing a surgical mask and wielding an ax opened fire on Wednesday at a Nashville-area theater showing of the movie "Mad Max: Fury Road" and was shot dead by police after injuring three people when he doused the theater with pepper spray, authorities said. "The only person who was shot was the suspect as he emerged out of the rear door of the single movie theater," he said.


Majority of Americans say more must be done to fight racism: Pew

Posted: 05 Aug 2015 03:10 PM PDT

Protesters hang up a flag which reads, "Racism lives here", above a depiction of St. Louis, Missouri, outside the City of Ferguson Police Department and Municipal Court in Ferguson MissouriA majority of Americans, white and black, believe that more needs to be done to fight racism in the United States, following a year of protests over the treatment of minorities by police, according to a Pew Research Center survey released on Wednesday. The survey, which had a margin of error of plus or minus 2.5 percentage points among the total sample of 2,002 adults, was based on telephone interviews with respondents living in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.


Senator 'alarmed' by reports U.S. military families harassed

Posted: 05 Aug 2015 01:16 PM PDT

A U.S. Senator said on Wednesday he was alarmed by reports of an FBI alert that relatives of U.S. military personnel in Colorado and Wyoming were harassed outside their homes by Middle Eastern men who may have had them under surveillance. "I am alarmed by reports out of Denver that military members' families have been harassed outside their homes and may be under surveillance," U.S. Senator Cory Gardner, a Republican from Colorado, said in a statement.

Biden reportedly considered resigning as VP after son's death

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Obama: Critics of Iran nuclear deal 'selling a fantasy'

Posted: 05 Aug 2015 01:56 PM PDT

President Barack Obama speaks about the nuclear deal with Iran, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015, at American University in Washington. The president said the nuclear deal with Iran builds on the tradition of strong diplomacy that won the Cold War without firing any shots. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama argued Wednesday that the Iran nuclear accord builds on an American tradition of "strong, principled diplomacy" with adversaries, including the former Soviet Union. He linked those who oppose the pact to politicians who pushed for the 2003 invasion of Iraq.


Dems hit Bush after comments on funding for women's health

Posted: 04 Aug 2015 06:54 PM PDT

Republican presidential candidate, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, left, is interviewed by Dr. Russell Moore at the Send North America Conference, Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush vowed Tuesday to cut off federal funding for Planned Parenthood if elected to the White House, but drew immediate fire from Democrats for adding, "I'm not sure we need half a billion dollars for women's health issues."


Christie vows GOP 'not going to be backed into a corner' in Planned Parenthood fight

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