Eight hurt when car crashes into Chipotle in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Eight people were injured when a car crashed into a Chipotle restaurant in Los Angeles on Friday, with one person suffering head trauma in the accident, officials said.
Rights group condemns Colorado bike club’s ‘anti-Ramadan’ barbecue
DENVER (Reuters) – A civil rights group said on Friday it was deeply disturbed by reports that a Colorado motorcycle club has distributed flyers for an anti-Ramadan barbecue, including a pig roast, this weekend “in defiance of the Islamic holiday of Ra…
Cincinnati police officer, suspect killed in shooting
(Reuters) – A 27-year veteran of Cincinnati’s police department was fatally shot during an exchange of gunfire on Friday with a suspect who also was killed after officers responded to a report of a man acting erratically with a gun, authorities said.
U.S. doctor sanctioned for ‘abhorrent and abnormal’ troop training
RICHMOND, Va. (Reuters) – A state board revoked the license of a former U.S. Army doctor on Friday, finding that he plied students with hypnotic drugs during battlefield-trauma training and performed dangerous procedures, including intentionally induci…
U.S man arrested for attempting to provide support to Islamic State
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. man was arrested on Friday in Ohio for attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State militant group, the U.S. Justice Department said.
Homeless man returns purse with $400 to Pennsylvania cancer victim
HARRISBURG, Pa. (Reuters) – A homeless man became a hero in State College, Pennsylvania, when he returned a purse containing nearly $400 and a welfare card to a single mother struggling with recurrent brain cancer.
Judge won’t override New York MTA political ad ban for group’s ad
NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority need not display a controversial advertisement from an anti-Muslim group on its buses, a federal judge ruled on Friday, after the agency voted to ban all political ads from buse…
Police shoot knife-wielding man to death in Boston
BOSTON (Reuters) – Police shot and killed a man who was wielding a knife near Boston University on Friday afternoon, according to the Massachusetts State Police.
Texas Supreme Court allows a same-sex couple to divorce
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – The Texas Supreme Court on Friday upheld a divorce granted in a lower court for a same-sex couple, a rare decision in a state that has a constitutional ban on same-sex marriage.
Philadelphia Boy Scouts council allows openly gay leaders
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – A Boy Scouts council in Philadelphia will welcome qualified scoutmasters and den mothers regardless of sexual orientation, in opposition to the national organization’s ban on openly gay scout leaders, the council president said on Friday. 
