Connecticut man charged with shooting at mosque to remain jailed
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (Reuters) – A Connecticut man facing federal hate crime charges after being accused of shooting at a mosque next to his home with a handgun and rifle following last month’s Islamic State attacks in Paris will remain jailed for at least…
Texas senior dies after random attack by three brothers: police
DALLAS (Reuters) – An elderly woman severely beaten by three brothers as she made her way to visit a friend in a Dallas suburb has died, police said on Monday.
N.Y. governor plans pardons for thousands of nonviolent youth offenders
NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Monday he would seek to pardon thousands of people convicted of nonviolent crimes as teenagers in an attempt to remove a major obstacle to securing employment, housing and education.
Iranian hackers infiltrated computers of small dam in NY: WSJ
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Iranian hackers breached the control system of a dam near New York City in 2013, an infiltration that raised concerns about the security of the country’s infrastructure, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing former a…
Homeless in Los Angeles brace for El Nino rainstorms
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – As Los Angeles grapples with a huge homelessness problem, El Nino weather patterns are likely to bring torrential downpours in coming months and add to the misery of the thousands of people who sleep on the city’s streets.
One dead, dozens hurt as car mounts sidewalk on Las Vegas Strip
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – One person was killed and dozens were injured on Sunday when a woman deliberately drove her car onto a crowded sidewalk on the Las Vegas Strip, near the hotel where the Miss Universe beauty pageant was being held, police said.
New Hampshire school district cancels classes after receiving threat
(Reuters) – The 17 schools in New Hampshire’s Nashua School District will be closed on Monday after the district received a “detailed threat of violence” against students, officials said on Sunday.
Former President Carter’s grandson dies at 28: media
(Reuters) – Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter’s 28-year-old grandson, Jeremy, has died, Carter told a church gathering on Sunday, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported.
Woman killed as Greyhound bus hits car in Texas
(Reuters) – A woman was killed and about 17 other people were hurt when a Greyhound bus crashed into a sports-utility vehicle that had stopped in a travel lane on a Texas interstate highway near the Dallas Cowboys’ home stadium, police said on Sunday.
Debris found after small plane goes missing in California
(Reuters) – Officials in California said on Sunday they had found debris from a small plane crash and there were no signs of survivors, just hours after an aircraft went missing from radar.
