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Craigslist Car Murder Suspect Charged

Elrey "Bud" Runion and his wife June Runion were found dead with gunshot wounds in the head on Monday after going out to buy a replica of the 1966 Ford Mustang convertible which they saw on Craigslist.

Vanderbilt Case

Jury Convicts Two Former Vanderbilt Football Players of Rape

A Jury has convicted two former football players from Vanderbilt on Tuesday for raping a former female student after rejecting their claim that they were too drunk to know what was going on.

Obama Administration Will Veto Eight Bills Passed By New Congress

President Obama threatens to veto all eight bills passed by the Republican-controlled Congress this January in what is coming out as most number of veto threats announced at the beginning of a new congress since Ronald Reagan's time.

Kenya and China

Chinese Cybercrime Suspects' Detention May Threaten Sino-Kenya Relations

China has asked Kenya to surrender 76 suspects detained because of cybercrime allegations, but the African country has yet to yield to the demand, putting both nations in a situation that may damage their economic ties.

Former Fox Producer Commits Suicide At NYC Headquarters

A former employee of Fox television reportedly committed suicide infront of the agency's New York City headquarters on Monday, with police officials are saying he shot himself to death just after he handed out fliers that said Fox has ended his profession.

E-cigarette

New California Bill Looks To Ban E-Cigarettes In Public Places

California is said to ban people from using electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes in public places as a new bill is being pushed on Monday including rules on not allowing minors to be allowed to buy such a product.

Republican Senator John McCain and Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein

McCain And Feinstein Want To Deploy More U.S. Forces To Yemen

Two United States Senators are asking U.S. President Barack Obama's administration to send more special operations forces to Yemen and other hotspots in the Middle East as the security condition in those countries start to deteriorate.

Kobani

ISIS Militants Ousted From Kobani By Kurdish Forces In Historic Victory

Kurdish forces on Monday celebrated victory over their ousting of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants from Kobani.

Two-Year-Old Boy Accidentally Kills Himself with Father's Gun

A two-year-old boy accidentally shot himself to death after finding his father's handgun in the glove compartment of the family's car.

Measles Cases Linked to Disney

Disneyland Measles Outbreak Blamed on Anti-Vaccine Movement

A measles outbreak in Disneyland has been blamed on a small movement of parents who have been opting out of getting vaccinations for their children as public health officials have been containing at least 70 people who have been ill of the disease since mid-December.

Mitt Romney and Jeb Bush

Mitt Romney, Jeb Bush Meet Privately to 'Catch up'

Republican presidential contenders Mitt Romney and Jeb Bush Republicans were said to have met in Utah in private.

Abortion

House Passes Bill Banning Taxpayer Funds For Abortions

The Republican-run Congress on Thursday passed a legislation that prohibits federal funding for abortion.

Benjamin Netanyahu and Barack Obama

Obama Tells Netanyahu To Stop Pushing Congress Toward New Iran Sanctions

U.S. President Barack Obama has called on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stop pushing the U.S. Congress and Senate to impose new sanctions on Iran amid reports that Netanyahu was invited to speak before the Congress on March.

Australian tourism

Australia Strengthens Ties With China With Airline Deal

China and Australia finalized an airline deal that would make it easier for people to fly in and out of the two countries' major cities.

Democrats Say They Won't Support Obama's Unilateral Trade Proposal

U.S. President Barack Obama declared on Tuesday during his State of the Union address that he will push for legislation that would give him authority to unilaterally make trade deals, but Democrats have warned that they will not support him on this.

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