| Donald Trump has surprise sitdown with the RNC Posted: 31 Mar 2016 12:20 PM PDT  Donald Trump visited the headquarters of the Republican National Committee in Washington D.C. on Thursday afternoon. Both Trump campaign and the RNC did not immediately respond to requests for comment from Yahoo News about the meeting. Shortly after Trump launched his presidential campaign in June with a series of controversial comments about Mexican immigrants, Priebus reportedly urged Trump to "tone it down" in a phone call.
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| Paris suspect Abdeslam 'wants to cooperate', fresh raid in Belgium Posted: 31 Mar 2016 05:57 AM PDT  Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam wants to cooperate with French authorities once he is extradited from Belgium, his lawyer said Thursday, as Belgian police carried out a raid linked to a foiled French terror plot. Soldiers and police could be seen taking part in the operation near a busy motorway in Courtrai in northwestern Belgium, the latest in a series of raids since the Paris and Brussels terror attacks exposed a tangled web of cross-border jihadist cells. The sole surviving suspect of the November 13 Paris attacks in which 130 people were killed, Salah Abdeslam was arrested in Brussels on March 18 after four months on the run.
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| India overpass collapse kills 10 with 150 feared trapped Posted: 31 Mar 2016 03:05 AM PDT  At least 10 people were killed in the Indian city of Kolkata on Thursday and 150 were feared trapped when a flyover under construction collapsed onto traffic moving along the street below, police said.
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| 7 hurt, damage reported after tornado touchdowns in Oklahoma Posted: 30 Mar 2016 11:22 PM PDT  TULSA, Okla. (AP) — At least seven people were injured and authorities were evaluating damage that included a destroyed home after severe storms spawned multiple tornado touchdowns in northeastern Oklahoma on Wednesday night, authorities said.
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| North Korea in focus as Washington nuclear summit kicks off Posted: 30 Mar 2016 07:42 PM PDT  North Korea's nuclear defiance will feature prominently during the first day of a major security summit hosted by President Barack Obama in Washington Thursday. Obama will kick off the nuclear security summit by meeting Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and South Korean President Park Geun-Hye, followed by a separate sit-down with President Xi Jinping of China.
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| Trump walks back call to punish women who undergo illegal abortions Posted: 30 Mar 2016 04:12 PM PDT  APPLETON, Wis.—Donald Trump sparked a firestorm Wednesday when he said there should be some form of "punishment" for women who have abortions if the procedure is outlawed in the United States—a position he walked back just hours later after he came under widespread criticism, even from the anti-abortion movement. In an interview with MSNBC's Chris Matthews set to air Wednesday night, the Republican presidential frontrunner repeatedly asserted he is "pro-life" and that abortion should be outlawed. "Should abortion be punished?" Matthews asked.
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| Coalition has 'momentum' against IS group: Pentagon official Posted: 30 Mar 2016 03:38 PM PDT  A top Pentagon official on Wednesday said Islamic State jihadists in Iraq and Syria are losing the lengthy fight against the US-led coalition, even as the jihadists continue to mount attacks overseas like the one in Brussels last week. Coalition forces have been hitting IS targets since August 2014 after the extremists seized huge parts of Iraq and Syria, and critics have accused the campaign of moving too slowly. "Right now, without question, the momentum against ISIS is more than at any other time in our campaign," Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work said, using an acronym for the IS group.
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| Top aide to Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley resigns amid scandal Posted: 30 Mar 2016 02:27 PM PDT  MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A top political aide to Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley resigned Wednesday, a week after he publicly admitted making inappropriate remarks to her but denied the two ever had an affair.
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