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• Bond denied for man charged in murder of Chicago nine-year-old: prosecutor
• Police respond to report of active shooter in Colorado Springs
• NSA to shut down bulk phone surveillance program by Sunday
• Passengers on BA jet that caught fire in Las Vegas sue Boeing, GE
• France honors attack victims in city subdued by mourning
• Chicago police arrest suspect in fatal, gang-related Chicago shooting of 9-year-old: tweet
• One killed, several injured in hit-and-run crash in New York City
• Turkey-Russia spat over downed Russian warplane escalates
• E. coli from Costco chicken salad traced to tainted celery
• Thanksgiving shopping crowds 'good not great'; online sales strong

Bond denied for man charged in murder of Chicago nine-year-old: prosecutor Posted: 27 Nov 2015 12:43 PM PST (Reuters) - Bond was denied on Friday to the man charged with murdering a 9-year-old Chicago boy, who was shot earlier this month in an apparent case of gang-related retaliation, the Office of the State's Attorney for Cook County, Illinois said.

Police respond to report of active shooter in Colorado Springs Posted: 27 Nov 2015 11:57 AM PST Police in Colorado Springs said they were responding to a report of an active shooter situation on Friday, and a local newspaper said the incident took place near a Planned Parenthood center. "AVOID Centennial and Fillmore active shooter scene is not secure. The Colorado Springs Gazette reported on its website that the shooter was reported near a Planned Parenthood clinic on Centennial Boulevard.

NSA to shut down bulk phone surveillance program by Sunday Posted: 27 Nov 2015 11:25 AM PST By Dustin Volz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. National Security Agency will end its daily vacuuming of millions of Americans' phone records by Sunday and replace the practice with more tightly targeted surveillance methods, the Obama administration said on Friday. As required by law, the NSA will end its wide-ranging surveillance program by 11:59 p.m. EST Saturday (4:59 a.m. GMT Sunday) and expects to have the new, scaled-back system in place by then, the White House said. The transition is a long-awaited victory for privacy advocates and tech companies wary of broad government surveillance at a time when national security concerns are heightened in the wake of the Paris attacks earlier this month.

Passengers on BA jet that caught fire in Las Vegas sue Boeing, GE Posted: 27 Nov 2015 08:33 AM PST Passengers on a British Airways plane that caught fire taking off from Las Vegas in September are suing the makers of the plane and its engines in Chicago, their lawyers said on Friday. The engine of the Boeing 777 burst into flames, forcing all 170 passengers and crew to escape via emergency slides, after a part of a spool in the high-pressure compressor failed, according to findings from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). Now 65 passengers from the United States, Britain, Northern Ireland, Ireland and Germany are seeking damages from Boeing and engine maker GE for pain, suffering, emotional stress as well as financial losses, law firm Stewarts Law said in a statement.

France honors attack victims in city subdued by mourning Posted: 27 Nov 2015 06:27 AM PST A subdued France paid homage Friday to those killed two weeks ago in the attacks that gripped Paris in fear and mourning, honoring each of the 130 dead by name as the president pledged to "destroy the ...

Chicago police arrest suspect in fatal, gang-related Chicago shooting of 9-year-old: tweet Posted: 27 Nov 2015 05:57 AM PST (Reuters) - Chicago police have made an arrest in the fatal, gang-related shooting of a 9-year-old boy earlier this month, a department spokesman wrote on Twitter on Friday.

One killed, several injured in hit-and-run crash in New York City Posted: 27 Nov 2015 02:48 AM PST (Reuters) - One person was killed and several people were injured on a busy New York City street on Thursday when a hit-and-run driver struck a pedestrian before driving away and crashing into parked cars, police said.

Turkey-Russia spat over downed Russian warplane escalates Posted: 26 Nov 2015 09:06 PM PST Moscow drafts sanctions against Turkey and Turkey's president vows to shoot down intruders.

E. coli from Costco chicken salad traced to tainted celery Posted: 26 Nov 2015 07:31 PM PST By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A multi-state E. coli outbreak that has sickened at least 19 people who ate rotisserie chicken salad sold at Costco Wholesale Corp's stores has been traced to a celery-and-onion mix used in the salad, prompting its California maker to recall the product. The contaminated chicken in that case was supplied by California-based Foster Poultry Farms.

Thanksgiving shopping crowds 'good not great'; online sales strong Posted: 26 Nov 2015 05:42 PM PST PITTSBURGH/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Retailers across the United States offered early Black Friday discounts to lure bargain-hunters on Thanksgiving eve, but crowds in brick-and-mortar stores were subdued even as online sales jumped. "It's still early, and from what we are seeing so far the crowds are good but not great," said Craig Johnson, president of Customer Growth Partners. The rush on the night of the U.S. holiday, a month before Christmas, reflects the new normal in U.S. holiday shopping, which was traditionally kicked off the next day, Black Friday.

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