| Rick Perry drops out of 2016 GOP presidential race Posted: 11 Sep 2015 03:39 PM PDT  The former Texas governor ends his second bid for the Republican nomination.
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| NYC arrest video shows ex-tennis pro being thrown to ground Posted: 11 Sep 2015 03:29 PM PDT  Hotel surveillance footage shows a police officer tackling former tennis star James Blake.
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| Murray: ‘Not on our watch’ will GOP defund Planned Parenthood Posted:  Congress is flirting yet again with a government shutdown.
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| Moment of silence marks 14th anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks Posted: 11 Sep 2015 01:35 PM PDT  NEW YORK (AP) — With a moment of silence and somber reading of names, victims' relatives began marking the 14th anniversary of Sept. 11 in a subdued gathering Friday at ground zero.
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| Arizona police question man in freeway shootings Posted: 11 Sep 2015 02:49 PM PDT  PHOENIX (AP) — Police swarmed a convenience store near Interstate 10, detained a man and seized his white Chevrolet Tahoe on Friday, raising hopes of a resolution to the freeway shootings rattling Phoenix.
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| Harrowing evidence photos of James Holmes’ apartment offer new glimpse into Colorado theater shooting case Posted: 11 Sep 2015 10:38 AM PDT  Crime-scene images from one of the worst mass shootings in U.S. history are providing a disturbing glimpse into Colorado theater shooter James Holmes' frightening behavior leading up the July 2012 massacre.
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| Victims' relatives gather 14 years after Sept. 11 attacks on U.S. Posted: 11 Sep 2015 12:12 PM PDT  Relatives assembled under overcast skies on Friday to commemorate nearly 3,000 people killed in the Sept. 11 attacks in New York, Pennsylvania and outside Washington 14 years ago, when airliners hijacked by al Qaeda militants brought death, mayhem and destruction. In New York, families of the victims read their names in a solemn and poignantly familiar pattern, watched over by service members in their dress uniforms. Emblematic of the generations affected, children who were not old enough to remember their late relatives or had yet to meet them participated in the roll call.
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| Planned Parenthood files suit over Arkansas decision to cut funding Posted: 11 Sep 2015 01:46 PM PDT  Planned Parenthood filed a lawsuit in federal court on Friday seeking to a block a move by Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson that cut state funding for certain programs the reproductive health provider has in the state, the group said. Arkansas was one of several Republican-controlled states that have cut funds for the organization in the wake of the release of videos by anti-abortion activist group Center for Medical Progress, in which a Planned Parenthood official is seen talking about transactions involving fetal tissue. Planned Parenthood has denied any wrongdoing.
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| N.Y. police release video of ex-tennis star James Blake's mistaken arrest Posted: 11 Sep 2015 03:35 PM PDT  By Daniel Bases NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York City Police Department on Friday released a security camera video showing ex-tennis star James Blake being tackled, thrown to the ground and handcuffed by an undercover officer in a now infamous case of mistaken identity. The incident occurred as Blake, formerly the world's fourth-ranked player, was calmly standing by the entrance of a midtown Manhattan hotel, waiting for a car to take him to the U.S. Open. Blake, 35, standing alone by the entrance of the Grand Hyatt hotel on 42nd Street on Sept. 9, was rushed by the officer who gave no warning or identification.
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| Police body cameras show more than just the facts Posted: 11 Sep 2015 01:25 PM PDT  WASHINGTON (AP) — A Seattle man was arrested in January during a demonstration to protest police violence. Though he has yet to be charged with an offense, his arrest — captured on police body-camera recordings, along with his full name, address, phone number and birthdate — are public records.
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| 11 Republicans to share stage in next presidential debate Posted: 10 Sep 2015 05:52 PM PDT  Eleven Republican presidential candidates have qualified for next week's primetime debate, a slate that features the full diversity of the GOP's 2016 class and is believed to be the largest group to share a presidential debate stage in modern political history.
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