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Rubio announces 2016 run

Posted: 13 Apr 2015 03:29 PM PDT

US Senator Marco Rubio launched his presidential campaign Monday at a rally in Miami, calling for a new era of American leadership that is not "stuck in the 20th century"The conservative 43-year-old first-term lawmaker, son to poor immigrants from Cuba, presented the 2016 presidential election as "a generational choice" -- a clear jab at his more senior rivals, notably the newly-announced Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton and his fellow Republican and potential adversary Jeb Bush.

The Rubio record: From tea party hero to immigration reformer and beyond

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Rubio's stint as conservative icon is now less a defining feature of his career than it is a discordant footnote to his political story.

Killer Jodi Arias gets life term with no chance for release

Posted: 13 Apr 2015 02:25 PM PDT

FILE - In this Feb. 18, 2015 file photo, Jodi Arias puts on her glasses during her sentencing retrial at Maricopa County Superior Court in Phoenix. The long-running legal saga of convicted murderer Arias draws to a close Monday, April 13 as a judge formally imposes a life sentence in the 2008 shooting and stabbing death of her on-again-off-again boyfriend. (Tom Tingle/Pool Photo via AP, File)A judge sentenced convicted murderer Jodi Arias to life in prison without the possibility of release on Monday, ending a nearly seven-year-old case that attracted worldwide attention with its salacious details.

Marco Rubio tells donors he is running for White House

Posted: 13 Apr 2015 03:46 PM PDT

FILE - In this Feb. 27, 2015 file photo, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla. speaks in National Harbor, Md. When Rubio launches his Republican presidential campaign Monday, he'll have to answer a simple question. Why now? Rubio, a rising star on Capitol Hill, is just 43 years old. He could wait another four years, even eight, and still be a relatively young candidate. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)The Republican senator says he feels "uniquely qualified" to defend the American Dream.

Hillary Clinton hits the road in her 'Scooby van'

Posted: 13 Apr 2015 08:12 AM PDT

What Issues Must Hillary Clinton Spotlight to Win?Shortly after officially launching her 2016 presidential bid Sunday with a video saying she wants to be the champion of "everyday Americans," Hillary Clinton hit the road for Iowa — in a minivan.

As Clinton eyes presidency, so does Republican Rubio

Posted: 13 Apr 2015 01:07 PM PDT

Hillary Clinton has embarked on an extraordinary campaign road trip after launching her bid to become the first woman to win the White House with a pledge to champion "everyday Americans" The newly announced candidate boarded a simple minivan as she headed from New York to Iowa.

One reported dead in shooting at N.C. community college

Posted: 13 Apr 2015 12:44 PM PDT

Wayne Community CollegeA campus in Goldsboro was on lockdown as authorities searched for a shooter.

Shooting makes North Charleston chief's outreach job harder

Posted: 13 Apr 2015 01:42 AM PDT

CORRECTS RALLY TO VIGIL - North Charleston Police Chief Eddie Driggers, left, and Mayor Keith Summey wait for a vigil to begin at a makeshift memorial where Walter Scott was fatally shot by a white police officer after he fled a traffic stop, Sunday, April 12, 2015, in North Charleston, S.C. The officer, Michael Thomas Slager, has been fired and charged with murder. (AP Photo/David Goldman)NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Eddie Driggers had been out of active policing for five years when North Charleston Mayor Keith Summey offered him the top job in South Carolina's third-largest city.

Jordan Spieth wins the Masters in record fashion

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 03:57 PM PDT

Jordan Spieth poses with his green jacket after winning the Masters golf tournament Sunday, April 12, 2015, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)Jordan Spieth went wire-to-wire to win the 2015 Masters in spectacular fashion.

Final juror cuts underway in Colorado theater shooting trial

Posted: 13 Apr 2015 02:17 PM PDT

People enter and leave the Arapahoe County District Court in Centennial, Colo., Monday April 13, 2015. The jury selection process in the trial of Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes entered its final stage Monday when attorneys began questioning prospective jurors as a large group. Holmes is charged with killing 12 people and wounding more than 50 in a crowded Aurora, Colorado movie theater in 2013. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — Attorneys in the Colorado theater shooting case are making their final decisions about the jurors who will decide the fate of the man charged with killing 12 people and injuring 70 others nearly three years ago.

US protests intercept of reconnaissance plane by Russia

Posted: 12 Apr 2015 10:03 PM PDT

Handout of Russian Sukhoi Su-27 fighter flying in international airspaceWASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is protesting an intercept of a U.S. reconnaissance plane by a Russian fighter jet last week, calling it "unsafe and unprofessional" amid what it views as increasingly aggressive air operations by Moscow.

Ex-Blackwater guards sentenced to prison in Baghdad killings

Posted: 13 Apr 2015 03:13 PM PDT

A combination file photo showing Blackwater Worldwide security guards leaving Federal Court in WashingtonBy Lindsay Dunsmuir WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A former Blackwater security guard was sentenced to life in prison and three others got 30-year terms on Monday in the massacre of 14 unarmed Iraqi civilians at a Baghdad traffic circle in 2007, closing a case that had outraged Iraqis and inflamed anti-U.S. sentiment around the world. The Sept. 16 incident stood out for its brazenness and formed a tense backdrop to talks between the United States and Iraq over the continued presence of U.S. forces in Iraq. A heavily armed, four-truck Blackwater Worldwide convoy the men were in had been trying to clear a path for U.S. diplomats.

Oklahoma charges deputy with second-degree manslaughter in Tulsa shooting

Posted: 13 Apr 2015 01:38 PM PDT

Handout of Eric Harris provided by the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office in Tulsa(Reuters) - Prosecutors in Oklahoma have charged a sheriff's reserve deputy with second-degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a man this month in Tulsa, prosecutors said on Monday. The Tulsa County Sheriff said reserve deputy Robert Bates, 73, fatally shot Eric Harris, 44, on April 2.

Arizona judge sentences murderer Jodi Arias to life behind bars

Posted: 13 Apr 2015 01:06 PM PDT

Jodi Arias and her attorney Jennifer Willmott during sentencing hearing in Maricopa County Superior Courtroom in Phoenix ArizonaBy David Schwartz PHOENIX (Reuters) - An Arizona judge sentenced former waitress Jodi Arias to life in prison with no possibility of parole on Monday for shooting and stabbing her ex-boyfriend to death in 2008. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Sherry Stephens said Arias' crime, which attracted national attention, was "especially cruel ... (and) involved substantial planning and preparation." Arias, 34, had escaped a possible death sentence last month after a lone juror at her sentencing retrial refused to back the death penalty throughout five days of deliberations. Prosecutors said she killed her former partner in a jealous rage, while Arias argued she acted in self-defense. Shackled and clad in jail stripes, Arias told the court she had long wanted to be put to death for the crime.

Police video shows killing of black Oklahoma suspect

Posted: 13 Apr 2015 04:58 AM PDT

In this screen shot from April 2, 2015 video provided by the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office, police restrain 44-year-old Eric Harris after he was chased down and tackled by a Tulsa County Deputy, and then shot by a reserve sheriff's deputy while in custody, in Tulsa, Okla. The sheriff's office said 73-year-old reserve deputy Robert Charles Bates fired the shot that killed Harris, believing he was using his stun gun instead of his service weapon when he opened fire. (AP Photo/Tulsa County Sheriff's Office)TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A white reserve sheriff's deputy thought he was holding a stun gun, not his handgun, when he fatally shot a black suspect during an arrest that was caught on video in Tulsa, Oklahoma, police said.

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