Friday, July 22, 2016

Trump ready to define the true 'change' needed in convention speech, Manafort says and other top stories.

  • Trump ready to define the true 'change' needed in convention speech, Manafort says

    Trump ready to define the true 'change' needed in convention speech, Manafort says
    Donald Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort said Sunday that Trump’s  speech accepting the Republican presidential nomination at the party’s convention will focus on telling Americans that “it’s time for a change” and that Democratic rival Hillary Clinton is the “epitome of the establishment” that should no longer rule politics.   “Her 25 years in the national spotlight are the 25 years where America has gone into decline,” Manafort told “Fox News Sunday.” "It’s time for dramatic change -- not ..
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  • FBI searches for husband in killing of Fort Bragg soldier, offers reward

    FBI searches for husband in killing of Fort Bragg soldier, offers reward
    The FBI is hunting a man wanted in the killing of his wife, a Fort Bragg soldier. The FBI is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of 27-year-old Jason Earl Armstrong Jr., Fox 11 Los Angeles reported Saturday. A federal warrant charges him with killing Iris Armstrong in the couple’s Fort Bragg home in North Carolina July 1. She had been stabbed and beaten, the station reported. The FBI said Armstrong was captured on a surveillance video using his wife’s debit card short..
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  • 5-hour Baltimore standoff ends peacefully with hostages safe

    5-hour Baltimore standoff ends peacefully with hostages safe
    A man surrenders to Baltimore City police after a five-hour stand-off. (Kenneth K. Lam/Baltimore Sun) BALTIMORE — A rape suspect who took four people, including a 7-year-old girl, hostage at gunpoint in a Burger King here Sunday surrendered after five hours of negotiations, police said. An aunt of the youngest hostage said she talked to the alleged gunman at the request of police negotiators and persuaded him to throw his gun out a window and give up. “He was crying and said he didn’t wan..
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  • 3 police officers killed, 3 wounded in Baton Rouge; gunman dead

    3 police officers killed, 3 wounded in Baton Rouge; gunman dead
    A lone gunman killed three law enforcement officers and wounded three others in Baton Rouge on Sunday morning, less than two weeks after the death of an African American man at the hands of Baton Rouge police. The shootings occurred when police responded to a 911 call that a man dressed in black and armed with what appeared to be an ­assault-style rifle was walking near a shopping plaza about a mile from police headquarters. The deaths shocked a nation already on edge over recent killings by po..
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  • Police union calls for open carry gun ban as fears of violence mount ahead of GOP convention

    Police union calls for open carry gun ban as fears of violence mount ahead of GOP convention
    A member of a group supporting the carrying of weapons openly speaks to the media on Sunday at what was supposed to be a march ahead of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) With fears of impending violence mounting on the eve of the Republican National Convention, the head of Cleveland’s largest police union called for Ohio Gov. John Kasich to temporarily ban open carrying of gun as crowds of protesters and politicians arrived in town before the Repub..
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  • Memorial Marks 20th Anniversary of TWA Flight 800 Crash

    Memorial Marks 20th Anniversary of TWA Flight 800 Crash
    Family members of the 230 victims of the TWA Flight 800 crash gathered with those who tried to rescue their loved ones on a Long Island beach to mark the 20th anniversary of the disaster. "It's been a difficult 20 years," John Seaman, head of the TWA Flight 800 Families Association, told several hundred people gathered Sunday for an hour-long service at a permanent memorial laden with colorful wildflowers, sea grass and a lighted row of flags representing each of the countries which had citi..
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  • UC Berkeley student is confirmed dead in Nice terror attack

    UC Berkeley student is confirmed dead in Nice terror attack
    A UC Berkeley student missing in Nice since Thursday’s terror attack has been confirmed dead, according to university officials.Nicolas Leslie, 20, was on a study abroad program and had gone to the city’s promenade to watch the Bastille Day celebration when a truck raced through the packed crowd, killing 84 and injuring more than 200. Three other UC Berkeley students were injured in the attack, two with broken legs and one with a broken foot.But Leslie was missing, prompting a frantic search by..
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