Steve Johnson, Sam Querrey advance at Open de Nice
NICE, France (AP) — American players Steve Johnson and Sam Querrey each won in straight sets Monday to reach the second round of the Open de Nice clay-court tournament.
Steve Johnson, Sam Querrey advance at Open de Nice
At least 40 dead in Colombian landslide
At least 40 people have been killed and dozens are missing after a landslide in northwest Colombia in the early hours of Monday, a local official said. Heavy rains caused a ravine to overflow, sending mud and water onto neighboring homes in Salgar, located in Antioquia department. “We still do not have an exact figure, I only know that there are more than 40 dead, many families displaced, but I
Heightened security in Waco after deadly biker gang shootout
Authorities increase security to quell other possible attempts at criminal activity.
Amtrak trains back in service between Philadelphia, New York
Amtrak trains began rolling again between Philadelphia and New York early Monday, the first time since a train derailment almost a week ago killed eight people and injured more than 200 others.
Lindsey Graham: ‘I am running because the world is falling apart’
Lindsey Graham says he is running for president. While the Republican senator will make his official announcement June 1 in his hometown of Central, S.C., he made his intentions clear during an interview on “CBS This Morning” Monday.
Ad it up: A splendid drama, 'Mad Men,' comes to an end
NEW YORK (AP) — “Mad Men” creator Matthew Weiner promised a finale that was “dramatic and appropriate.”
US Marine Osprey crashes in Hawaii; 1 dead, 21 injured
HONOLULU (AP) — A Marine Corps Osprey aircraft caught fire after crashing during a “hard landing” in Hawaii on Sunday, killing one Marine and sending 21 other people to hospitals. Dark smoke from the fire billowed into the sky as rescuers made their way to the scene at Bellows Air Force Station on Oahu.
Nearly 200 arrested in deadly Texas biker gang shootout
Nearly 200 people were arrested on Monday a shootout between rival motorcycle gangs a day earlier where nine people were killed and 18 injured at a restaurant that law enforcement called a horrific crime scene. The bikers from at least five rival gangs attacked each other with guns, knives, brass knuckles, clubs and motorcycle chains at a Twin Peaks Sports Bar and Grill in the central Texas city of Waco.
Obama to set new limits on police use of military equipment
By Julia Edwards WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama plans to put in place new restrictions on the use of military equipment by police departments, following unrest in U.S. cities over the deaths of black men at the hands of police officers, the White House said on Monday. Obama will ban police use of equipment such as explosive-resistant vehicles with tracked wheels like those seen on army tanks, the White
U.S. top court agrees to weigh U.S. Navy text message lawsuit
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider advertising agency Campbell-Ewald Co’s attempt to fend off a class action lawsuit over claims the company violated a federal consumer law by sending unsolicited text messages on behalf of the U.S. Navy. Campbell-Ewald, a subsidiary of the Interpublic Group of Companies Inc , says the court has no grounds to hear the case brought by