Warrant issued for ex-boyfriend of woman killed in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE N.M. (Reuters) – A shooting in Albuquerque on Friday that left one woman dead and three people hurt was sparked by a jealous rage, police said on Saturday. 
Hawaii governor faces tough contest in primary election before hurricane
HONOLULU (Reuters) – Hawaii voters went to the polls on Saturday for the state’s primary election as authorities and residents rushed to clean up debris from one tropical storm with only a day to prepare for an approaching hurricane.
Eight firefighters hurt in California wildfire are out of hospital
(Reuters) – Eight firefighters who suffered minor injuries while battling a wildfire in northern California were released from a hospital early on Saturday, a fire official said.
U.S. emergency labs ready to work on Ebola drugs if asked
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – All three U.S. facilities established to quickly make vaccines and therapeutics in the event of a major public health threat say they are standing by to support any U.S. government effort to scale up a treatment for Ebol…
Prosecutors fight Kennedy cousin’s overturned murder conviction
HARTFORD Conn. (Reuters) – Connecticut prosecutors appealed to the state Supreme Court late on Friday to reinstate Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel’s 2002 conviction on a charge of murdering his neighbor when they were both 15. A state judge overturned ve…
Teenage boy dies after climbing accident that killed Phoenix firefighter
PHOENIX (Reuters) – A 15-year-old boy has died from injuries sustained in a climbing accident on a popular Phoenix mountain that claimed the life of an off-duty firefighter, police said on Saturday.
Bridge protest over NYC man’s arrest death to proceed
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A march to protest the death of a New York City man in police custody will go ahead later this month on Staten Island, organizers said, although plans to walk over the bridge linking the island to the rest of the city have been scr…
Go home kids: Baltimore launches strict evening curfew for youth
BALTIMORE – As dusk crept over Collington Square Park, in east Baltimore, the children’s chatter of questions began.
Cleveland hosts Gay Games in gay marriage battleground state
CLEVELAND (Reuters) – Thousands of athletes and fans are converging on Cleveland on Saturday for the opening ceremonies of the 9th Gay Games, bringing the international event to a state that has become a key battleground for gay marriage rights.
Former Manson Family killer Bruce Davis is rejected for parole
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Former Manson Family member Bruce Davis, who was sentenced to life in prison for two 1969 murders but was granted parole this year, was ordered on Friday to remain behind bars by California Governor Jerry Brown who rejected the …
