White House gets second barrier after fence jumping
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A second fence has been erected along part of the White House grounds, pushing tourists and passersby farther away after a fence jumper got into the executive mansion.
Arrest warrant issued for suspect in Virginia student’s abduction
(Reuters) – Police issued an arrest warrant on Tuesday for a suspect in connection with the disappearance of a University of Virginia student who has been missing for 10 days.
Arrest warrant issued for suspect in Virginia student’s abduction
(Reuters) – Police issued an arrest warrant on Tuesday for a suspect in connection with the disappearance of a University of Virginia student who was reported missing earlier this month.
Florida State University picks powerful politician as president
TALLAHASSEE Fla. (Reuters) – Florida State University on Tuesday selected a powerful state politician to serve as its next president over the loud objections of angry faculty members and students.
Six L.A. sheriff’s deputies sentenced to federal prison
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Six current or former Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies who were convicted of conspiring to thwart an FBI probe into prisoner abuse and other misconduct inside the largest U.S. jail system were sentenced on Tuesday to prison terms of up to 41 months. 
Atlantic City’s Revel casino heads to sale as late bids emerge
(Reuters) – At least two last-minute bids were received on Tuesday for Atlantic City’s Revel casino, which closed this month, setting up an auction to challenge an agreed sale to a Florida developer.
Woman bound in trunk of Los Angeles area car rescued after calling 911
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A woman bound in the trunk of her car in the Los Angeles area managed to call emergency responders on a cell phone to say she had been kidnapped, and was rescued with the help of a GPS tracker, an official said on Tuesday.
Obama’s Syria war carries risks for him at home and abroad
UNITED NATIONS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Appearing relaxed enough to crack a joke, U.S. President Barack Obama took to the world stage on Tuesday after launching airstrikes in Syria against Islamic State militants but he is still facing huge political ris…
Pennsylvania police pull back near home of ambush suspect’s parents
CANADENSIS Pa. (Reuters) – Pennsylvania police on Tuesday re-opened blockaded roads in the immediate vicinity of the house where the suspect in a fatal ambush of a state trooper lived until recently, scaling back a massive manhunt in the dense forests …
U.S. security officials issue bulletin on Syria-based threat
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. security agencies issued an intelligence bulletin on Tuesday about threats from Syria-based al Qaeda operatives, a Homeland Security spokeswoman said.
