The Latest: Court files: Man shot by police had violent past
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on a man who was shot and killed by police at a California sports complex (all times local):
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Dutch debate role of Islam as key polls loom
The Essalam mosque — the biggest in The Netherlands — hosted the evening, which comes as the Freedom Party (PVV) of far-right anti-Islam MP Geert Wilders appears set to...
Orlando nightclub gunman's widow ordered to remain jailed
U.S. District Judge Paul Byron of Orlando overruled a federal magistrate in Northern California who found earlier in March that Noor Salman, 30, posed no danger to the community...
Guatemala begins burying 36 girls killed in shelter fire
Guatemala on Friday held the first funeral for 36 teenage girls killed in a horrific fire in a government-run shelter at the center of allegations of sexual abuse and...
Putin, Erdogan hail mended ties
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday announced the “normalisation” of ties between their nations, damaged by Ankara downing one of Moscow’s warplanes...
U.S. forges ahead with South Korea missile defenses, despite upheaval
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. military said on Friday it plans to forge ahead with building the THAAD missile defense system in South...
A US state speeds up executions, scheduling eight in 10 days
The US state of Arkansas is racing to execute eight death row inmates in 10 days next month to beat the expiration date on a hard-to-get drug used in...
These Two Extinct Reptiles Are Actually The Same Darn Thing
The debate is finally over — scientists say these two confusing, extinct reptile species, which lived during the time of the dinosaurs, are actually the same marine animal.
Exclusive: Russian private security firm says it had armed men in east Libya
By Maria Tsvetkova MOSCOW (Reuters) – A force of several dozen armed private security contractors from Russia operated until last month in a part of Libya that is under...
