A file image of the Starbucks logo in 2011. istockphoto/ Getty PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia’s police commissioner is defending his officers’ decision to arrest two black men at a Starbucks that prompted social media users to call the incident “racist.” Videos posted online show officers handcuffing the men in the downtown establishment Thursday. Commissioner Richard Ross said Starbucks employees called police to…
The assumption that Hillary Clinton would win the 2016 presidential election influenced fired FBI Director James Comey’s decision to make a last-minute announcement about the investigation into her use of a private email server at the State Department, Comey told ABC News in an interview airing Sunday night. ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos asked if Comey’s assumption that Clinton would win…
The NBA Playoffs are finally here. Saturday’s games kick off with the Golden State Warriors taking on the San Antonio Spurs on ABC. The Warriors (58-24) are coming into the playoffs banged up without star point guard Steph Curry. The defending champs will face Gregg Popovich’s Spurs (47-35), who are without their best player, Kawhi Leonard. Check back for predictions,…
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Vice President Mike Pence had a simple message for Russia Saturday, after overnight airstrikes in Syria that Russia condemned. The U.S. blames Russia, which was tasked several years ago with helping rid Syria of chemical weapons, for allowing Syria to carry on with its chemical weapons program. “Our message to Russia is, you’re on the wrong side of history,” Pence,…
The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations said President Donald Trump told her Saturday morning that if the Syrian regime uses poisonous gas again, “the United States is locked and loaded” to strike again. Nikki Haley relayed the message from Mr. Trump at an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council on Saturday. “When our president draws a red line,…
The U.S., together with the U.K. and France, targeted three sites in Syria overnight in response to the Syrian regime’s alleged use of chemical weapons on civilians last weekend. The Pentagon said a total of 105 weapons were launched in the operation. “This is going to set the Syrian chemical weapons program back for years,” Lt. Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, a director of…
Many European leaders and the prime minister of Canada voiced support and understanding Saturday for the U.S.-led air strikes against Syria, but warned against allowing the seven-year conflict to escalate. The U.S., U.K. and France and U.K. launched the strikes Friday night Eastern Time in response to the Syrian regime’s alleged use of chemical weapons last weekend. In total, the U.S. used…
Outraged after yet another round of layoffs, employees of The Denver Post called out the paper’s hedge fund owners in the editorial section of the paper last Sunday, claiming the budget cuts are destroying the good journalism the community relies on. Following that public revolt, a Colorado civic group expressed interest in buying the newspaper with investors so far pledging…
WASHINGTON — The decision to strike Syria Friday night marked President Trump’s second order to attack targets in the country. Last year, he authorized a barrage of cruise missiles to hit a Syrian airfield in response to a chemical weapons attack the U.S. blamed on Syrian President Bashar Assad. The U.S. acted alone, focusing on a single target. This time,…
The White House and Pentagon are insisting the airstrikes the U.S. carried out with its allies overnight differ from the strikes the U.S. conducted last April, after a different chemical weapons attack attributed to Syrian President Bashar Al Assad’s regime. “Mission Accomplished!” President Trump tweeted Saturday morning, after what he declared as a “perfectly executed strike.” It was nearly exactly…
Jason Aldean, the Academy of Country Music’s reigning entertainer of the year, is back in Las Vegas this weekend for the 53rd Academy of Country Music Awards. The ceremony will take place about a mile from the site of a massacre that killed nearly 60 country music fans in October. CBS News’ Vladimir Duthiers spoke to the country music star…
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Last Updated Apr 14, 2018 10:01 AM EDT President Trump said Saturday morning airstrikes in Syria overnight were “perfectly executed,” hours after he announced the U.S., U.K. and France launched precision missile strikes in Syria in response to an alleged chemical weapons attack in Syria last weekend. “Mission Accomplished!” he declared. But on Friday night, Mr. Trump said the U.S. is…
The Pentagon is briefing reporters at 9 a.m. Saturday on airstrikes in Syria. The U.S., France and the United Kingdom launched a series of strikes at 9 p.m. ET Friday night. The attacks were in response to the Syrian regime’s alleged use of chemical weapons last weekend. “Mission Accomplished!” President Trump tweeted Friday morning, after addressing the nation the night…
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MINNEAPOLIS — A potent spring storm system that’s expected to persist through the weekend raked across the Midwest Friday, spawning at least one tornado in Arkansas as blizzard conditions blanketed much of the Northern Plains. Portions of Nebraska, South Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan could see close to a foot of snow, the National Weather Service said. A tornado…
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Auburn outlasts Konnor Pilkington, winning game one, 2-1.
The bats were awake on the road for #5 Ole Miss, scoring 11 runs of 14 hits against #15 Vanderbilt.
Pontotoc races to win over Itawamba AHS, thanks to Morgan’s no-hitter.
Both the new, New Hope High School and tech center, are expected to open in August.
Colton Peel comes through in the clutch with the walkoff single in the bottom of the seventh.