Cam’ron Richardson, right, hugs his brother Anthony Richardson as he heads in for the first day of school at Plaza Towers Elementary School in their temporary location at Central Jr. High School in Moore, Okla., Friday, Aug. 16, 2013. The Briarwood and Plaza Towers elementary schools were destroyed when an EF5 twister hit Moore on May 20. Cam’ron was trapped under the rubble of the tornado that killed two dozen people. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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Supporters of Egypt’s ousted President Mohammed Morsi chant slogans during a protest in Ramses Square in downtown Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Aug. 16, 2013. Heavy gunfire rang out Friday throughout Cairo as tens of thousands of Muslim Brotherhood supporters clashed with vigilante residents in the fiercest street battles to engulf the capital since the country’s Arab Spring uprising. Tens of people were killed in the fighting nationwide, including police officers. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
A Manhattan man has been bound over on charges of aggravated burglary, criminal damage to property and felony DUI. Jonathan Watt’s preliminary hearing was Friday morning in Riley County District court. His arraignment is set for August 26th. Watt, 30, was arrested in July after striking a car and truck with his vehicle at the residence of two family members on Rimrock Road. Riley County Police indicate he then forcibly entered the home, damaging the door and door frame in the process. Watt also reportedly took various kitchen items from the home. Estimated damage to the home and loss of…
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake shook New Zealand on Friday. At least six aftershocks of magnitude 5.0 or stronger were also felt. Some homes and roads were damaged.
The Kansas City Royals have begun a very important series against the Detroit Tigers that will match up KC and Detroit with five games in four days. With the Royals trying to compete for a wildcard spot, every game matters down the stretch of the season. Jeremy Guthrie (12-9) allowed four runs and 13 hits in seven innings for the Royals as he picked up the loss. Prince Fielder homered for the first time in three weeks, hitting a two-run shot in the first inning. Andy Dirks added two doubles and two singles for the AL Central-leading Tigers. The Royals (62-57) have…
Investigators found flight recorders on Thursday that could hold important clues about why a UPS jet crashed at Birmingham’s airport, killing two pilots. <iframe width=”425″ height=”319″ src=”//www.youtube.com/embed/a0vzj3U_n4k” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen></iframe>
Egypt has authorized police to use deadly force after the latest string of reprisals for Wednesday’s bloody crackdowns. Reacting to the violence, the U.S. has cancelled joint military exercises planned for next month. <iframe width=”425″ height=”319″ src=”//www.youtube.com/embed/x8fXZEUifcU” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen></iframe>
Supporters of Egypt’s ousted president stormed and torched two buildings housing the local government in Giza, the city next to Cairo that is home to the famed pyramids.
Lebanese citizens run past a burned cars and shops at the site of a car bomb explosion in southern Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday Aug. 15, 2013. The powerful car bomb ripped through a southern Beirut neighborhood that is a stronghold of the militant group Hezbollah on Thursday, killing at least three people and trapping others in burning buildings, the media said. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) A federal judge has found in favor of a Kansas abortion opponent accused of sending a threatening letter to a Wichita doctor who was training to offer abortion services. U.S. District Judge J. Thomas Marten summarily ruled Thursday that Angel Dillard’s 2011 letter to Dr. Mila Means was not a “true threat.” The Justice Department had filed the civil lawsuit against Dillard under a law aimed at protecting access to abortion services. The Valley Center woman wrote to Means saying she would have to check under her car every day because someone might place an explosive under…