Tornadoes tear through Dallas-Fort Worth area – CNN
Globe and Mail Tornadoes tear through Dallas-Fort Worth areaCNNBy the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) — Tornadoes ripped through the Dallas-Fort Worth area Tuesday, tossing tractor trailers like toys, and causing injuries and widespread damage to homes and other structures. One tornado was spotted on the ground five miles …Tornadoes slam Dallas-Fort Worth areaUSA TODAYDamaging tornadoes [...]
FRANCE: Prosecutor to seek charges against detained Islamists
French prosecutors say a formal investigation has been opened into the suspected terrorist activities of 13 Islamists arrested in police raids last week. Under French law, a formal inquiry precedes the filing of criminal charges. Read More
US lottery players dream of $640 million jackpot – Reuters
ABC News US lottery players dream of $640 million jackpotReuters(Adds details) By David Beasley ATLANTA, March 30 (Reuters) – Buzz is building around the largest lottery jackpot in world history – at least $640 million – ahead of the Mega Millions drawing Friday night in Atlanta. Buyers have lined up this week in …Americans bet [...]
FRANCE: France arrests suspected Islamists in dawn raids
French police arrested at least 19 people early Friday morning over suspected links to militant Islamist circles in several cities across the country, including Nantes, Le Mans, Toulouse, and the suburbs of Paris. Read More
Arguing That Health Mandate Is Not a Tax, Except When It Is – New York Times
CBS News Arguing That Health Mandate Is Not a Tax, Except When It IsNew York TimesWASHINGTON — Throughout the two-year history of the health care litigation, judges have mocked the Obama administration's have-your-cake approach to the central question debated at the Supreme Court on Monday: whether the constitutional challenge is …Obamacare, Day 1: 'Taxes,' 'Penalties,' [...]
FRANCE – TERRORISM: Toulouse gunman’s Algerian relatives ‘devastated’
Toulouse gunman Mohamed Merah’s family in Algeria are struggling to come to terms with his crimes, while questions remain over what will happen to his body after French authorities return it to the family. Read More
Fla. chief in Trayvon Martin case steps aside ‘temporarily’ – USA TODAY
USA TODAY Fla. chief in Trayvon Martin case steps aside 'temporarily'USA TODAYBy Michael Winter, USA TODAY At a brief press conference Thursday afternoon, the police chief of Sanford, Fla., said he was temporarily stepping aside as a result of criticism of his investigation of the killing of Trayvon Martin.Trayvon Martin's parents meet with Justice officialsCNNSanford [...]
FRANCE: Toulouse gunman dies in hail of bullets during police raid
Mohamed Merah, the 23-year-old man who confessed to killing three French soldiers and four people at a Jewish school, died from a gunshot wound to the head Thursday after police stormed his home in Toulouse following a 32-hour stand-off. Read More
Romney calls for firing energy officials – CNN
TIME Romney calls for firing energy officialsCNNWashington (CNN) — Mitt Romney escalated Republican attacks on President Barack Obama's energy policies Sunday, calling for the firing or resignations of what he labeled the "gas hike trio" of top energy and environment officials in the administration …Romney: Obama Mismanaging Karzai RelationshipWall Street JournalRomneys Talks with FOX 18's [...]
FRANCE ELECTIONS 2012 : Left-wing candidate rallies thousands for Bastille march
Thousands of people rallied Sunday in Paris in a show of support for left-wing presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon. France 24 talks to the people who came from across the country to join the march. Read More