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Ohio Cop Praised For Holding Off Deadly Force Against Murder Suspect

Apr 19, 2015 05:45 AM EDT

Office Jesse Kidder may be a rookie cop but having done two tours of Iraq and being awarded a Purple Heart likely contributed to his putting a premium on human life and being discerning when it comes to pulling the trigger.

UConn Students Safe After Their Bus Catches Fire On Massachusetts Turnpike

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 19, 2015 05:37 AM EDT

Students from the University of Connecticut lost their trust in the bus company after the bus that was to take them to Boston Harbor for a luncheon cruise burned on Saturday afternoon on the Interstate 85 turnpike.

Texas Open-Carry Of Handguns Spur Debate; Inspires Campus-Carry Initiative

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 19, 2015 05:23 AM EDT

Although there are already seven states that permit students to bring guns to the campus if they are 21, the weapon is concealed and under certain circumstances, Texas is introducing new legislation that could bring the guns out in the open.

President Xi Won’t Use AIIB To Finance $46B China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 18, 2015 06:01 AM EDT

Although Chinese President Xi Jinping is bound for Pakistan next week to tackle the $46-billion Pakistan-China Economic Corridor, the money to fund the project would not come from the newly established Asian Infrastructure Development Bank.

4 British Royal Navy Sailors Charged With Sex Assault In Canada

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 18, 2015 05:54 AM EDT

Four members of the British Navy hockey team who played in a tournament in Halifax, Canada, were detained after a young woman complained of group sexual assault. The incident allegedly happened at a drinking post-game party inside the barracks, located at 12 Wing Shearwater military base, on April 10.

Mike Huckabee To Announce Presidential Bid On May 5

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 18, 2015 05:45 AM EDT

Like Hillary Clinton, another politician from Arkansas is throwing his hat in the presidential derby. However, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee is joining the crowded field in the Republican Party who aim to replace outgoing President Barack Obama in the White House.

Fresno Gas Line Explosion Leaves Multiple People Injured

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 18, 2015 05:37 AM EDT

A part of Highway 99 was closed for several hours on Friday afternoon because of a gas pipeline explosion near Fresno, California. At least 11 people were injured in the explosion, three of whom are in critical condition and one in serious condition.

Nitrogen Gas Becomes Backup Execution Method In Oklahoma

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 18, 2015 05:00 AM EDT

Oklahoma will be the first state to use the still untested nitrogen gas chamber as its backup execution method following its signing into law by Gov. Mary Fallin on Friday.

China's Land Reclamation Activities In Spratly Destroying Maritime Resources

More China Constructions In Disputed Spratlys

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 18, 2015 12:47 AM EDT

Latest satellite image released on Thursday showed progress in construction being done by China on the disputed Spratlys islands. The image indicate that the infrastructure being built could handle military jets.

Ford Announces Mexico Expansion, Angers U.S. Labor Union

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 18, 2015 12:43 AM EDT

The Mexican workers' gain is the loss of employees in the United States, especially in the vehicle manufacturing sector. Major American carmakers are expanding capacities, but the new plants being built are in Mexico

Tampa Bay Tribune Not A Partner In Hughes’ Gyrocopter Caper

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 17, 2015 10:05 PM EDT

Tampa Bay Tribune Editor and Vice President Neil Brown stressed on Thursday that as media, the paper's role is to observe and not to change the news. While emphasizing that the Times is not an arm of government, Washington agencies were also aware of the plans of the 61-year-old mailman to fly his gyrocopter, Brown pointed out.

Tennessee Plan To Make Bible Official Book Meets Legal Dead-end

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 17, 2015 10:00 PM EDT

Lawmakers in Tennessee are divided on a plan to make the Bible the official book of the state.

Gao Yu Sentenced to 7-Year Jail Term For Disclosure Of State Secrets

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 17, 2015 08:29 PM EDT

The Beijing No. 3 Intermediate Court sentenced on Friday to seven years prison term 71-year-old Gao Yu, a known Chinese journalist. She was found guilty of leaking state secrets to people overseas.

Phoenix Family Dispute Results In 5 Dead Adults After Shooting

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 17, 2015 01:26 AM EDT

Five people died on Thursday in Phoenix after a shooting caused by a family dispute. The victims were three men and two women who were all adults. The gunman was among the dead, said ABC.

Sandstorm Hits Beijing, Strongest In 13 Years

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 17, 2015 01:02 AM EDT

Beijing's air pollution is bad enough, but to worsen things further for residents and workers in China's capital city, a sandstorm hit the city on Wednesday evening.