Oklahoma teen accused of raping Kenyan children to remain in custody
OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) – An Oklahoma teen accused of raping and molesting orphans during a mission trip to Kenya was ordered on Tuesday to remain in custody when a judge suspended an earlier decision to release him on bond.
Deal may be near for Colorado woman accused of aiding Islamist insurgents
DENVER (Reuters) – U.S. prosecutors and lawyers defending a Colorado woman accused of providing material support to Islamist militants fighting the governments of Syria and Iraq may be close to resolving the case, court records show.
Second Ebola patient wheeled into Atlanta hospital for treatment
ATLANTA (Reuters) – An American missionary stricken with Ebola in West Africa wore a protective white suit on Tuesday as she was wheeled on a stretcher into the Atlanta hospital where doctors will try to save her and a fellow aid worker from the deadly…
Havana assails U.S. program to recruit young Cuban dissenters
HAVANA (Reuters) – Cuba on Tuesday demanded the United States halt what it called subversive acts against the communist-ruled island, saying a recent report that Washington recruited young Latin Americans to promote dissent in Cuba confirmed a longstan…
Searchers comb Washington woods in search of missing six-year-old girl
SEATTLE (Reuters) – Searchers combed through the woods near a Washington state trailer park on Tuesday for a 6-year-old girl last seen in her bedroom on Saturday evening and reported missing when she failed to show up for dinner a day later, officials …
Popular, snakelike ‘Cobra’ rock formation beheaded in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters) – A red rock pinnacle popular with climbers and named for its snakelike shape has been beheaded in the Utah desert, federal land managers said on Tuesday.
Florida same-sex marriage ban declared unconstitutional in fourth ruling
TAMPA Fla. (Reuters) – A south Florida judge on Tuesday became the fourth in recent weeks to strike down the state’s same-sex marriage ban, in a case involving the estate of a gay man who owned property in Florida.
U.S. Army to start questioning ex-POW Bergdahl Wednesday: lawyer
SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) – The U.S. military plans to start questioning freed U.S. prisoner-of-war Bowe Bergdahl from Wednesday on the circumstances that led to his 2009 capture in Afghanistan by the Taliban, Bergdahl’s lawyer said on Tuesday.
Son of Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy arrested on probation violation
(Reuters) – The son of a Nevada rancher who was at the center of an armed standoff with federal agents in a dispute over cattle grazing rights has been arrested on a probation violation, Las Vegas police said on Tuesday.
Hawaii ocean rescue caught on camera by stranded teenager
HONOLULU (Reuters) – A teenager cast adrift along with seven crewmates when their boat overturned in Hawaii captured their dramatic helicopter rescue from choppy waters on a small video camera.
