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Turkey fires tens of thousands in coup plotters hunt

ISTANBUL – The Turkish government on Tuesday escalated its wide-ranging crackdown against people it claims have ties to plotters of last week’s attempted coup, firing tens of thousands of pu...

DATE: Jul 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump triumphs as GOP nominee

Mogul completes stunning climb

DATE: Jul 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Tensions with West rise as Turkey continues purge

ANKARA, Turkey – The purging of thousands of alleged plotters of a failed coup raised tensions Monday between Turkey and the West, with U.S. and European officials urging restraint, while An...

DATE: Jul 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

French authorities paint complex picture of attacker

PARIS – Authorities investigating the truck driver who killed 84 people in a Bastille Day attack painted a complex picture Monday of a man who did not seem devout but had recently become int...

DATE: Jul 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Police: Gunman who killed 3 was ‘seeking out’ officers

BATON ROUGE, La. – A former Marine dressed in black and carrying extra ammunition set out to ambush police in Baton Rouge, authorities said Monday, a day after three law enforcement officers...

DATE: Jul 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

GOP to kick off convention; Trump to make surprise visit

CLEVELAND – Braced for uncertainty and hoping for unity, Republicans on Monday prepared to kick off their convention to nominate Donald Trump as dissident delegates pursued one last chance t...

DATE: Jul 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

Baltimore officer acquitted in the case of Freddie Gray BALTIMORE - A judge on Monday found the highest-ranking officer charged in Freddie Gray’s arrest and death not guilty on all counts, d...

DATE: Jul 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Baton Rouge police killer: An ex-Marine from Kansas City

BATON ROUGE, La. – The man who killed two police officers and a sheriff’s deputy in Baton Rouge Sunday was a former Marine sergeant who served in Iraq and had no known ties to any extremist ...

DATE: Jul 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Slain officer’s touching Facebook message days before death

BATON ROUGE, La. – Just days before he was shot and killed Sunday morning, a Baton Rouge police officer posted an emotional Facebook message saying he was “physically and emotionally” tired ...

DATE: Jul 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

Man had stolen brain under porch, used it to get high PENN TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania – Joshua Lee Long, a 26-year-old man who’s incarcerated by Cumberland County in connection with a string of ...

DATE: Jul 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Obama urges Americans to tamp down inflammatory rhetoric

WASHINGTON – Confronting another killing of police officers, President Barack Obama on Sunday urged Americans to tamp down inflammatory words and actions as a violent summer collides with th...

DATE: Jul 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Turkish govt cracks down after coup try; 6,000 detained

ISTANBUL – The Turkish government accelerated its crackdown on alleged plotters of the failed coup against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, with the justice minister saying Sunday that 6,000 ...

DATE: Jul 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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