U.S. mayors decry Trump sanctuary city threat, ‘prepared to welcome’ migrants
Democratic U.S. mayors said on Friday their cities would welcome illegal immigrants, dismissing President Donald Trump’s threats to transport people detained at the border to “sanctuary cities” as illustrating the White House’s callous approach to the …
Boeing wins $14.3 billion U.S. defense contract: Pentagon
Boeing Co has been awarded a $14.3 billion contract for the modification, modernization, engineering and testing of weapons systems for the B-1 and B-52 bombers, the Pentagon said on Friday.
Corrected: Spokesman for hacker group Anonymous arrested in Texas
(Corrects September 13, 2012, story to change “leader” to “spokesman” in headline and first paragraph; deletes 10th paragraph and reference to Zetas.)
Man arrested after child falls from third floor of Minnesota’s Mall of America
A 5-year-old child suffered “significant injuries” on Friday after being thrown or pushed by an apparent stranger from the third floor of Minnesota’s Mall of America, and a man who fled the scene was arrested, police said.
Man hospitalized after lighting jacket on fire outside White House
A man in a wheelchair-type electric scooter lit his jacket on fire outside the White House fence on Friday and was hospitalized with what appeared to be non-life threatening injuries, the U.S. Secret Service said.
Phoenix man claimed family murders were justified in God’s eyes, police say
A Phoenix man arrested on suspicion of killing his wife, two of their three young children and a man he believed was having an affair with his wife told police he believed the killings were justified “in God’s eyes,” police said on Friday.
Trump weighs sending ‘unlimited supply’ of immigrants to sanctuary cities
President Donald Trump said on Friday he was considering sending illegal immigrants in the country to so-called sanctuary cities, prompting U.S. mayors to accept such an offer as the battle over border security raged.
U.S. CDC says ground beef possible source of E.coli outbreak
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday preliminary information suggested ground beef could be responsible for a recent E.coli outbreak that has spread across six states.
U.S. mayors dismiss Trump sanctuary city threat, ‘prepared to welcome’ migrants
Democratic U.S. mayors said on Friday their cities would welcome illegal immigrants, dismissing President Donald Trump’s threats to transport people detained at the border to “sanctuary cities” as illustrating the White House’s callous approach to the …
Man reportedly sets clothes on fire in front of White House
A man lit his jacket on fire in front of the White House on Friday, Fox News reported, as live news video showed police surrounding a man on the ground.
