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• Prince Henrik, husband of Denmark's Queen Margrethe II, dies
• Trump refuses to yield on immigration, causing more division on Capitol Hill
• Victim, suspects identified after woman found stabbed in Livermore dies
• Second Judge Blocks Trump Decision To End Deportation Relief For Dreamers
• Dramatic Efforts Stop Runaway SUV After 911 Call About Stuck Gas Pedal
• South Africa's ruling party finally turns against Zuma
• Merck scraps another late-stage Alzheimer's drug study
• Enough red lines, time to act, Syria's White Helmets tell Macron
• Turkey Is Trying to Turn Russia and Iran Against America in Syria
• Passengers Terrified When Engine Cover Rips Off Plane Bound For Hawaii
• Bulldozed Rohingya villages deepen fears Myanmar is erasing history

Prince Henrik, husband of Denmark's Queen Margrethe II, dies Posted: 14 Feb 2018 01:54 PM PST Prince Henrik, the French-born husband of Denmark's Queen Margrethe II, has died, the palace announced Wednesday. "His Royal Highness Prince Henrik died Tuesday, February 13 at 23:18 at Fredensborg Castle", a royal residence about 40 kilometres (25 miles) north of Copenhagen, surrounded by his wife and their two sons, the palace statement said. Born Henri Marie Jean Andre de Laborde de Monpezat on June 11, 1934 in Talence, near Bordeaux, the count married Margrethe, heir to the Danish throne, in June 1967. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Trump refuses to yield on immigration, causing more division on Capitol Hill Posted: 14 Feb 2018 01:20 PM PST Donald Trump reaffirmed a hardline position on a prospective immigration deal on Wednesday, throwing a wrench into fraught negotiations over how to protect hundreds of thousands of young, undocumented immigrants known as Dreamers. As the US Senate scrambles to broker an agreement by the end of the week, Trump made clear in a statement that any immigration bill must include drastic changes to legal immigration in order to earn his signature. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Victim, suspects identified after woman found stabbed in Livermore dies Posted: 14 Feb 2018 10:09 AM PST A 19-year-old woman who died after she was found stabbed Monday morning along Tesla Road in Livermore has been identified by the Alameda County Sheriff's Office along with the two people suspected of killing her. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Second Judge Blocks Trump Decision To End Deportation Relief For Dreamers Posted: 14 Feb 2018 09:13 AM PST A second federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump's decision to cancel the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, dealing another blow to the president's efforts to end protections for nearly 700,000 undocumented young people who came to the U.S. as children. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Dramatic Efforts Stop Runaway SUV After 911 Call About Stuck Gas Pedal Posted: 14 Feb 2018 07:26 AM PST Joseph Cooper called 911 Monday to say the gas pedal to his BMW was stuck. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

South Africa's ruling party finally turns against Zuma Posted: 14 Feb 2018 05:30 AM PST JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa's ruling party on Tuesday disowned President Jacob Zuma after sticking with him through years of scandals, ordering him to resign in an attempt to resolve a leadership crisis that has disrupted government business in one of Africa's biggest economies. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Merck scraps another late-stage Alzheimer's drug study Posted: 14 Feb 2018 05:09 AM PST Merck & Co Inc on Tuesday said it will end another late-stage trial of an Alzheimer's drug because it was unlikely to work, adding to the pile-up of failures to find an effective treatment for the mind-wasting disease. The company was testing the drug, Verubecestat, in patients with very early, or prodromal, Alzheimer's disease. It scrapped the study almost exactly one year after ending a different late-stage trial of the same drug in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Enough red lines, time to act, Syria's White Helmets tell Macron Posted: 14 Feb 2018 01:45 AM PST By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) - France should stop talking about red lines and focus on real action to persuade the main actors in Syria's conflict to agree a ceasefire, the vice-president of the Syria Civil Defence, or "White Helmets", said on Tuesday. French President Emmanuel Macron said in May that Paris would not accept a failure to open humanitarian corridors in Syria or the use of chemical weapons. Both, he said, represented a "red line". This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Turkey Is Trying to Turn Russia and Iran Against America in Syria Posted: 13 Feb 2018 11:10 PM PST By galvanizing a common front of anti-U.S. sentiment in all three countries, Erdogan seeks to downplay Ankara's escalating tension with Russia and Iran and repair ties. In a recent statement, Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the United States is working against the interests of Turkey, Iran and maybe Russia in northern Syria, where it is sending military aid to the Syrian Kurdish militia. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Passengers Terrified When Engine Cover Rips Off Plane Bound For Hawaii Posted: 13 Feb 2018 09:46 PM PST Passengers on a flight from California to Hawaii faced a terrifying sight on Tuesday when the engine's covering ripped off the aircraft. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Bulldozed Rohingya villages deepen fears Myanmar is erasing history Posted: 13 Feb 2018 01:39 PM PST Aerial photos of Rakhine state have emerged that appear to show several bulldozed Rohingya settlements, renewing accusations Myanmar is wiping out the homes and history of the Muslim minority. Nearly 700,000 Rohingya have fled Myanmar's Rakhine state to Bangladesh since insurgent attacks on police posts triggered a brutal military crackdown. Rights activists also say the systematic destruction of hundreds of villages, mosques and property is effectively rubbing out the Rohingya's ties to their ancestral lands. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

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