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Police search for a gunman at Yale

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 01:00 PM PST

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — An anonymous caller warned authorities Monday that his roommate was on his way to Yale University to shoot people, leading officials to lock down the Ivy League campus as police searched for a gunman.

Police continue search for a gunman at Yale

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 12:44 PM PST

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — An anonymous caller warned authorities Monday that his roommate was on his way to Yale University to shoot people, leading officials to lock down the Ivy League campus as police searched for a gunman.

Police search for a gunman at locked-down Yale

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 12:28 PM PST

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — An anonymous caller warned authorities Monday that his roommate was on his way to Yale University to shoot people, leading officials to lock down the Ivy League campus as police searched for a gunman.

Investigator releases report on Newtown shooting

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 12:10 PM PST

FILE - In this Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, file photo provided by the Newtown Bee, a police officer leads two women and a child from Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., where a gunman opened fire, killing 26 people, including 20 children. A prosecutor is planning to release a report on the investigation into the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Monday, Nov. 25, 2013, but the public will have to wait longer for the Connecticut state police's full accounting of the crime.(AP Photo/Newtown Bee, Shannon Hicks, File) MANDATORY CREDIT: NEWTOWN BEE, SHANNON HICKSHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Investigators have released a report on last year's shooting massacre of 26 people at Sandy Hook Elementary School.


Travelers cast wary eye as storm moves eastward

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 11:36 AM PST

Departure boards display dozens of canceled flights in terminal D at Dallas-Fort Worth International airport, Monday, Nov. 25, 2013. Winter weather has caused travel disruptions throughout the area. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)DALLAS (AP) — A winter storm system blamed for at least 10 fatal accidents in the West and Texas threatens to dampen the Thanksgiving holiday for millions of Americans traveling this week.


Caller says roommate warned him he was heading to Yale campus with gun

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 10:43 AM PST

Ambulances Standby Outside Yale University After Gunman ReportedPolice: Anonymous caller warned roommate was heading to Yale campus with gun        


NYC-bound Amtrak train goes off the rails in S. Carolina; none badly hurt

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 09:47 AM PST

Workers are on the scene near the Amtrak Crescent train after it derailed, Monday, Nov. 25, 2013, in Spartanburg County, S.C. Several cars of the New York City-bound train with 218 people aboard went off the tracks early Monday as bags flew and jolted passengers clung to each other, authorities and passengers said. There were no serious injuries. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Several cars of the New York City-bound Amtrak Crescent with 218 people aboard went off the tracks in South Carolina early Monday as bags flew and jolted passengers clung to each other, authorities and passengers said.


School superintendent charged in rape inquiry

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 09:30 AM PST

FILE-- This file photo from Jan. 9, 2013, shows the Steubenville High School in Steubenville, Ohio. Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine said on Thursday April 25, 2013 that search warrants have been executed at the high school attended by the two football players convicted in this trial. DeWine's office says in a statement that search warrants were also executed Thursday at the Steubenville school board offices and a northeast Ohio digital investigations company. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)An Ohio grand jury also indicted a principal and two coaches.


Report due on Sandy Hook shooting investigation

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 09:10 AM PST

FILE - In this Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, file photo provided by the Newtown Bee, a police officer leads two women and a child from Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., where a gunman opened fire, killing 26 people, including 20 children. A prosecutor is planning to release a report on the investigation into the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Monday, Nov. 25, 2013, but the public will have to wait longer for the Connecticut state police's full accounting of the crime.(AP Photo/Newtown Bee, Shannon Hicks, File) MANDATORY CREDIT: NEWTOWN BEE, SHANNON HICKSHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Investigators planned to release a long-awaited report Monday on the Newtown school shooting that could provide some of the first official answers to questions about the history of the gunman and the police response to one of the worst school shootings in history.


Four more charged after Ohio teen rape case

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 08:52 AM PST

FILE-- This file photo from Jan. 9, 2013, shows the Steubenville High School in Steubenville, Ohio. Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine said on Thursday April 25, 2013 that search warrants have been executed at the high school attended by the two football players convicted in this trial. DeWine's office says in a statement that search warrants were also executed Thursday at the Steubenville school board offices and a northeast Ohio digital investigations company. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)A superintendent and high school principal have been indicted after the Steubenville rape case.


EU, Russia face off before divisive summit

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 08:32 AM PST

An opposition supporter draped in an EU flag, attends a protest in front of the Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers in Kiev, Ukraine, Monday, Nov. 25, 2013. Hundreds of angry Ukrainians on Monday clashed with riot police outside the government building as protests continued in Kiev over the government's abrupt decision to pause integration with the West and tilt toward Moscow. The scuffle Monday morning follows a large protest in the heart of Kiev Sunday, the biggest since the 2004 Orange Revolution that brought a pro-Western government to power. Tens of thousands of people turned up to protest President Viktor Yanukovych's decision to snub a potentially historic deal with the EU and focus on ties with Moscow, after immense pressure from Russia. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)LANAKEN, Belgium (AP) — Little over two decades ago, Moscow ruled Lithuania with an iron fist. Now, the Baltic nation holds the presidency of the European Union.


Thai leader invokes security law amid protests

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 08:12 AM PST

Anti-government protesters confront with riot police during a rally in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, Nov. 25, 2013. Bangkok braced for major disruptions Monday as a massive anti-government march fanned out to 13 locations in a growing bid to topple the government of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's prime minister invoked an emergency law on Monday after demonstrators seeking to remove her from office occupied parts of the finance and foreign ministries.


Amtrak Crescent with 218 aboard derails in S. Carolina

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 07:10 AM PST

Amtrak train derails in S.C., stranding hundredsSPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Several cars of the New York City-bound Amtrak Crescent with 218 people aboard went off the tracks early Monday as bags flew and jolted passengers clung to each other, authorities and passengers said.


Wal-Mart CEO steps down; McMillon is successor

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 06:36 AM PST

FILE - In this June 7, 2013 file photo, Doug McMillon, President and CEO, Wal-Mart International, speaks at the shareholders meeting in Fayetteville, Ark. Wal-Mart Stores on Monday, Nov. 25, 2013 announced that CEO and President Mike Duke is stepping down from those posts, and named McMillon as his successor, effective Feb. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/April L. Brown, File)BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Wal-Mart Stores CEO and President Mike Duke plans to step down Feb. 1. The company says Doug McMillon, head of international operations, will succeed him.


Wal-Mart Stores CEO steps down; McMillon successor

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 06:18 AM PST

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Wal-Mart Stores CEO and President Mike Duke is stepping down from those posts. The world's biggest retailer named Doug McMillon as his successor. The 63-year-old Duke will stay on as chairman.

Report: Rebels decimate C. African Republic town

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 05:42 AM PST

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — An international human rights group is calling on authorities in Central African Republic to investigate after rebels decimated a village.

Thai protesters force way into gov't ministries

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 05:24 AM PST

Anti-government protesters confront with riot police during a rally in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, Nov. 25, 2013. Bangkok braced for major disruptions Monday as a massive anti-government march fanned out to 13 locations in a growing bid to topple the government of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. (AP Photo/Wason Wanichakorn)BANGKOK (AP) — Anti-government demonstrators in Thailand occupied parts of two government ministries on Monday, turning up the pressure in their offensive against the administration of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.


Thai protesters force way into Foreign Ministry

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 04:49 AM PST

Anti-government protesters march during a rally in Bangkok Monday, Nov. 25, 2013. Bangkok braced for major disruptions Monday as a massive anti-government march fanned out to 13 locations in a growing bid to topple the government of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)BANGKOK (AP) — Anti-government demonstrators in Thailand have broken into the Foreign Ministry compound after taking over the Finance Ministry in their offensive against the administration of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.


UN: Syria peace talks to take place Jan. 22

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 04:10 AM PST

Russian deputy Foreign Ministers Mikhail Bogdanov, background 3rd left, and Gennady Gatilov, center, arrive for a meeting with UN Joint Special Representative for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi and U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman, to find a politic solution to the crisis in Syria, at the European headquarters of the United Nations, in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, Nov. 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Keystone, Salvatore Di Nolfi)GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations said Monday that Syria's government and opposition will hold their first-ever peace talks in Geneva on Jan. 22, in an attempt to halt the nearly three-year-old civil war that has killed over 100,000 people.


Consumer cop: Send us your complaints

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 03:34 AM PST

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Cordray answers questions at the Reuters Washington Summit in WashingtonWatchdog Richard Cordray says mortgages and debt collections are hot topics.


Thai protesters enter Finance Ministry compound

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 03:18 AM PST

Anti-government protesters march during a rally in Bangkok Monday, Nov. 25, 2013. Bangkok braced for major disruptions Monday as a massive anti-government march fanned out to 13 locations in a growing bid to topple the government of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)BANGKOK (AP) — Protesters in Thailand's capital swarmed the Finance Ministry compound Monday, overrunning several buildings and cutting electricity in an escalating campaign to topple Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's government.


Dubai world Expo bid stirs worry of second bubble

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 02:45 AM PST

In this Wednesday Nov. 13, 2013 photo, vehicles pass by a tower with a sign that reads, DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, and you might spot an unusual banner: A flag placed by six climbers emblazoned with the logo of Dubai's bid to host a World's fair in 2020.


France expects end to some Iran sanctions in Dec.

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 01:54 AM PST

In this photo released by the Iranian Students News Agency, ISNA, Iranians hold posters of President Hassan Rouhani as they welcome Iranian nuclear negotiators upon their arrival from Geneva at the Mehrabad airport in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013. Hundreds of cheering supporters greeted Iran's nuclear negotiators as they arrived back to Tehran late Sunday night. Tehran agreed Sunday to a six-month pause of its nuclear program while diplomats continue talks. International observers are set to monitor Iran's nuclear sites as the West eases about $7 billion of the economic sanctions crippling the Islamic Republic. (AP Photo/ISNA,Hemmat Khahi)PARIS (AP) — France's foreign minister says sanctions against Iran could be partially lifted as soon as December, with a Europe-wide decision in coming weeks.


Pats top Broncos 34-31 in OT in game of turnovers

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 01:01 AM PST

New England Patriots kicker Stephen Gostkowski watches his game-winning kick against the Denver Broncos in overtime of an NFL football game early Monday, Nov. 25, 2013, in Foxborough, Mass. The Patriots won 34-3. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The matchup of great quarterbacks turned into a game of turnovers.


Filipinos escape typhoon wasteland, but not worry

Posted: 25 Nov 2013 12:46 AM PST

In the Friday, Nov. 22, 2013 photo, Romnick Abadines, left, talks with his partner at a temporary shelter in Pasay, south of Manila, Philippines. The 31-year-old farmer lost his shanty to Typhoon Haiyan, which flattened much of Tacloban in Leyte province. Now he lays idle in a tent shelter in suburban Manila, where he has no known relatives and little chance of finding more than menial and temporary work. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Romnick Abadines' heart pounded as a Philippine air force C-130 carried him above typhoon-wrecked Tacloban city. He had never been on a plane before, never watched silvery-white clouds pass from a small round window. It was not the first time, or the last, that he felt helpless and out of his element.


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