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Perry stands by immigration conspiracy theory

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 03:19 PM PDT

Texas Gov. Rick Perry talks to the media after touring the McAllen Border Patrol station, Monday June 23, 2014, at the Texas Department of Public Safety regional headquarters in Weslaco, Texas. Perry said the number of immigrants being arrested has created an "untenable situation." (AP Photo/The Monitor, Gabe Hernandez)The Texas governor claims Obama is allowing children to cross the border illegally.


6 Jewish suspects arrested in slaying of Arab teen

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 04:29 PM PDT

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs the weekly cabinet meeting in his office in Jerusalem, Sunday, July 6, 2014. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said Israel would act calmly and responsibly in the face of rising Israeli-Palestinian hostilities, just hours after Israel's military carried out airstrikes on 10 sites in the Gaza Strip. (AP Photo/Gali Tibbon, Pool)JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel arrested six Jewish suspects Sunday in the grisly slaying of a Palestinian teenager who was abducted and burned alive last week — a crime that set off a wave of violent protests in Arab sections of the country.


Novak Djokovic wins Wimbledon title

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 10:12 AM PDT

Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates winning his men's singles final match against Switzerland's Roger Federer on day thirteen of the 2014 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 6, 2014Novak Djokovic won his second Wimbledon title and seventh career major with a 6-7 (7/9), 6-4, 7-6 (7/4), 5-7, 6-4 victory over Roger Federer Sunday, shattering the Swiss star's dream of a record eighth triumph in a titanic struggle. Defeat for 32-year-old Federer, who won the most recent of his 17 Grand Slam titles at the All England Club in 2012, ended his bid to become the oldest Wimbledon champion in the Open Era and of breaking the tie of seven titles he shares with Pete Sampras.


Iraq analyzing tape purported to show top militant

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 12:22 PM PDT

This image made from video posted on a militant website Saturday, July 5, 2014, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, purports to show the leader of the Islamic State group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, delivering a sermon at a mosque in Iraq. A video posted online Saturday purports to show the leader of the Islamic State extremist group that has overrun much of Syria and Iraq delivering a sermon at a mosque in Iraq, in what would be a rare - if not the first - public appearance by the shadowy militant. (AP Photo/Militant video)BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq security agencies are working to verify the authenticity of a video that purportedly shows the elusive leader of the Sunni extremist group that has declared an Islamic state in a large chunk of territory it controls leading prayers this week in northern Iraq, authorities said.


Pro-Russia separatists vow to keep up the fight

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 01:04 PM PDT

People listen to a pro-Russian activist during a pro-Russian meeting in the city of Donetsk, eastern Ukraine Sunday, July 6, 2014. More than a thousand people rallied on Donetsk's central Lenin square on Sunday afternoon in support of the pro-Russian rebellion after an important defeat yesterday. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)DONETSK, Ukraine (AP) — Discouraged but defiant, pro-Russia separatists vowed to keep fighting the government in Kiev from the largest city in eastern Ukraine, where they regrouped Sunday after being driven out of a key stronghold.


Weekend shootings add to violent year for Indy

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 04:33 PM PDT

Indianapolis Police Chief Rick Hite, left, speaks with a lieutenant after a news conference on the seven-victim shooting in the Broad Ripple neighborhood of Indianapolis on Saturday, July 5, 2014. The shooting in the bar-hopping neighborhood may have been set off by two people bumping into each other in the street, police said Saturday. (AP Photo/The Indianapolis Star, Anna Reed)INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The fatal shooting of a decorated police officer this holiday weekend and a gun battle that wounded seven people the same day in a popular nightlife district have underscored what so far has been a violent year in Indianapolis.


Oregon mental hospital to honor 'forgotten souls'

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 09:33 AM PDT

In this undated photo provided by the Oregon State Hospital, a copper urn contains the cremated remains of S. Erickson, a former patient at the Oregon state mental hospital. More than 3,000 urns were discovered a decade ago and dubbed the "forgotten souls." A research effort to unearth their stories, and to reunite them with surviving relatives, takes center stage Monday, Juky 7, 2014 as officials dedicate a memorial to those patients who were never claimed. (AP Photo/Oregon State Hospital)SALEM, Ore. (AP) — They were dubbed the "forgotten souls" — the cremated remains of thousands of people who came through the doors of Oregon's state mental hospital, died there and whose ashes were abandoned inside 3,500 copper urns.


Report: Ordinary Americans caught up in data sweep

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 06:25 AM PDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — When the U.S. National Security Agency intercepted the online accounts of legally targeted foreigners over a four-year period it also collected the conversations of nine times as many ordinary Internet users, both Americans and non-Americans, according to a probe by The Washington Post.

Electric cord sparked fire that killed firefighter

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 01:45 PM PDT

Firefighters solemnly watch as other firefighters hang bunting over the firehouse in honor of Lt. Gordon Ambelas in New York, Sunday, July 6, 2014. The Fire Department of New York is mourning the death of Ambelas, who became trapped while looking for victims in a public-housing high-rise blaze, the first to die in the line of duty in more than two years. Ambelas died Saturday after suffering multiple injuries while on the 19th floor of the 21-story building in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, officials said. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)NEW YORK (AP) — A high-rise blaze that killed a fire lieutenant started in a pinched electrical cord in a cluttered apartment, fire officials said Sunday, adding that the fire had been ruled accidental.


California shark bite victim feared for his life

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 04:02 PM PDT

In this photo by Laura Joyce of goofyfootphotography.com, two men carry a swimmer, second from right, after he was bitten by a great white shark, as lifeguards close in at left in the ocean off Southern California's Manhattan Beach, Saturday, July 5, 2014. The man, who was with a group of long-distance swimmers when he swam into a fishing line, was bitten on a side of his rib cage according to Rick Flores, a Los Angeles County Fire Department spokesman. The man's injuries were not life-threatening and he was taken to a hospital conscious and breathing on his own, Flores said. (AP Photo/goofyfootphotography.com, Laura Joyce)MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Steven Robles was an hour into his regular weekend swim off some of Southern California's most popular beaches when he came face-to-face with a great white shark.


What a final! Djokovic tops Federer at Wimbledon

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 01:30 PM PDT

Novak Djokovic of Serbia kisses the trophy after defeating Roger Federer of Switzerland in the men's singles final match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, Sunday July 6, 2014.(AP Photo/Ben Curtis)LONDON (AP) — Novak Djokovic's large lead in the rollicking Wimbledon final was slipping away, due in no small part to Roger Federer's regal presence and resurgent play.


Veterans turn to American Legion for medical help

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 09:01 AM PDT

In this June 27, 2014 photo, Navy veteran Rik Villarreal greets American Legion official Verna Jones at the El Paso American Legion in El Paso, Texas. The American Legion is hosting crisis centers in different cities to help veterans get doctor's appointments and benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs. (AP Photo/Juan Carlos Llorca)EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A counselor at the local Veterans Affairs office looked at Rebecca King, a victim of domestic violence and abuse who was seeking help for depression, and told her she would not be able to see a psychologist. She looked too nice and put together for someone depressed, King was told.


U.S. needs 'to do right' for immigrant children: official

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 10:57 AM PDT

Demonstrators picket before the possible arrival of undocumented migrants who may be processed at the Murrieta Border Patrol Station in Murrieta, CaliforniaA top U.S. official said on Sunday the U.S. border is not open to illegal entry into the country, but acknowledged the government does need to be sensitive to the tens of thousands of migrant children flowing into detention centers. "We have to do right by the children, but at the end of the day, our border is not open to illegal migration and we will stem the tide," Jeh Johnson, the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, said on NBC's "Meet the Press" on Sunday. Johnson said that the government administers deportation proceedings to illegal migrants seized at the border, including children. "We are looking at ways to create additional options for dealing with the children, in particular, consistent with our laws and our values," Johnson said.


Gunmen kill at least 29 in latest raids on Kenyan coast

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 10:16 AM PDT

Armed police walk past a truck set on fire by attackers who raided Gamba police station at the Kenyan coastBy Joseph Akwiri MOMBASA Kenya (Reuters) - Gunmen killed at least 29 people in two coastal areas of Kenya in raids the deputy president indicated on Sunday were the work of political rivals, despite Somali Islamists al Shabaab claiming responsibility. The raids will hammer Kenya's beleaguered tourist industry after a wave of militant attacks and will deepen public frustrations about poor security, a day before a big opposition rally in the capital. The Interior Ministry said one of the Saturday night attacks killed nine in the trading town of Hindi in Lamu County, close to where 65 people were killed by gunmen last month in Mpeketoni. Another was further south in the Gamba area, where 20 died.


Dozens of Israel Arabs held as teen murder protests spread

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 02:09 AM PDT

Israeli soldiers arrest a young man during clashes in the West Bank village of Al-Ram on July 6, 2014 with people protesting against the murder of a Palestinian teenagerViolent protests over the murder of a Palestinian teenager by suspected Jewish extremists swept into Arab Israeli towns on Sunday.


Israel arrests suspects in Palestinian teen's killing

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 04:59 AM PDT

Palestinians carry the body of Mohammed Abu Khudair during his funeral in ShuafatSix are in custody, a source said, but added the number may change as the investigation into the killing of Mohammed Abu Khudair, 16, progressed.


Israel PM vows calm after Israel strikes Gaza

Posted: 06 Jul 2014 02:20 AM PDT

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs the weekly cabinet meeting in his office in Jerusalem, Sunday, July 6, 2014. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said Israel would act calmly and responsibly in the face of rising Israeli-Palestinian hostilities, just hours after Israel's military carried out airstrikes on 10 sites in the Gaza Strip. (AP Photo/Gali Tibbon, Pool)JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that Israel would act calmly and responsibly in the face of rising Israeli-Palestinian hostilities, just hours after Israel's military carried out airstrikes on 10 sites in the Gaza Strip.


Neymar laments seeing World Cup dream taken away

Posted: 05 Jul 2014 06:30 PM PDT

Brazilian striker Neymar waves on July 5, 2014 from inside the helicopter that will transport him from Teresopolis, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil to his residence in GuaruyaTeresópolis (Brazil) (AFP) - Neymar battled back tears as he urged his Brazil team-mates to win the World Cup without him after suffering a fractured vertebrae in the quarter-final win over Colombia. Neymar's agonizing plight remained centre stage as FIFA announced it would consider action against Colombian defender Juan Zuniga who kneed the Brazilian in the back. Zuniga apologised to Neymar but insisted he had not deliberately hurt the star striker. I am sure my team-mates will do everything possible so that we can achieve our dream of being champions," Neymar said in a video released by the federation.


Israel strikes 10 militant sites in Gaza Strip

Posted: 05 Jul 2014 11:59 PM PDT

An Iron Dome air defense system fires to intercept a rocket from Gaza Strip in the costal city of Ashkelon, Israel, Saturday, July 5, 2014. The Israeli military said its JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's military carried out airstrikes on 10 sites in the Gaza Strip early Sunday, the army said, as tensions remained high following weekend clashes between Israeli police and demonstrators in Jerusalem and Arab towns in northern Israel.


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