Los Angeles police shoot, kill man on the ground
A bystander’s video shows the man and several officers wrangling on the the street when the man falls to the ground. Officers continue to struggle with the man. The buzzing…
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Kerry: ISIS is being defeated
He said opponents of the group have regained “a fixed, significant percentage” of the ground that the group had taken. READ: Perry pushes ground troops in ISIS fight – “But…
Congressman Hints He Wants To Prohibit Funding For Ground Troops in Iraq
WASHINGTON — Rep. John Garamendi (D-Calif.) indicated on Thursday that he may move to prevent President Barack Obama from deploying U.S. ground troops against the Islamic State by introducing a…
UCI wants to strip Tour winner Vincenzo Nibal’s Astana team of its race license
The world governing body said in a statement that an audit of the team, carried out by the Institute of Sport Sciences at the University of Lausanne (ISSUL), had given…
Drones cost $28,000 for one arrest
CNN was inside the control room in Fort Huachuca, Arizona, during a recent mission, when a control team inside a virtual cockpit operated the drones. Opinion: Can U.S. drone policy…
U.S. mixes messaging on Ukraine
More than a week since a ceasefire went into effect between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian rebels, U.S. officials are reiterating their commitment to the diplomatic agreement all the while accusing…
U.S. mixes messaging on Ukraine
More than a week since a ceasefire went into effect between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian rebels, U.S. officials are reiterating their commitment to the diplomatic agreement all the while accusing…
Norway: Relations with Russia will never again be the same
“We are faced with a different Russia. I want to warn against the fact that some people see this as something that is going to pass. The situation has changed….
Norway: Relations with Russia will never again be the same
Western relations with Russia will never again be the same after the war in Ukraine, Norwegian Defense Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour on Wednesday. “We are faced…
The future of war will be robotic
When the U.S. military invaded Iraq just over a decade ago, it only had a handful of unmanned systems, aka drones, in the air, and zero deployed into the ground…
Start here: The fight against ISIS on Friday
Here’s the latest on the jihadist group and the global efforts to stop it: THE MOSUL ATTACK PLAN Up to 25,000 Iraqi troops: An Iraqi ground offensive to push ISIS…
Signs Of Tension Emerge Among ISIS Militants
As the Islamic State group tries to expand and take root across the Middle East, it is struggling in Syria — part of its heartland — where it has stalled…
Ask Well: Put on the Snowshoes
If by “good,” you mean a workout that leaves you sweat-soaked and panting, then snowshoeing may provide a better workout than running or walking. In one of the few studies…
Pakistani LGBT Community’s Fight For Rights
Lahore, Pakistan – The transgender community in Pakistan has gained ground with the Supreme Court recognising a third gender on national identity cards, however, it remains widely discriminated against in…
What’s in Obama’s proposed military force authorization? And what’s the point?
This Authorization for Use of Military Force, or AUMF, would give the President the authority to wage a military campaign against ISIS, the radical terror group waging war in Iraq…
The danger of Obama’s military request
President Barack Obama has sent a letter to Congress requesting a resolution that will grant him authority to use military force against ISIS. In an effort to placate opponents of…
Obama Sends Letter to Congress Seeking Authorization of ISIS Fight
WASHINGTON — President Obama on Wednesday sent a formal letter to Congress asking for authorization of military action against the Islamic State. The request would prohibit the use of “enduring…
Obama to Seek War Power Bill From Congress, to Fight ISIS
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration has informed lawmakers that the president will seek a formal authorization to fight the Islamic State that would prohibit the use of “enduring offensive ground…
Obama soon to ask Congress for ISIS war authority
READ: White House to request permission to fight ISIS The biggest flashpoint in the debate over this authorization will be on the question of ground troops. – Regardless of what…
Ted Cruz Says No Need Right Now For American Ground Troops To Fight ISIS
One Republican criticism of President Barack Obama’s strategy to defeat the Islamic State has been that the president has hampered his efforts by ruling out the use of U.S. ground…
The 11 Beginner Yoga Poses Everyone Pretends To Know (But May Be Doing Wrong)
Remember when you resolved to do more yoga? And then you sat at the back of a yoga class as the teacher said ridiculous things like “juice your spine” and…
Watch YouTube Stars Read Mean Comments About Themselves For #MakeItHappy Campaign
Anyone who watches YouTube videos knows that the “comments” section can be a breeding ground for nastiness. For YouTube stars like Hannah Hart, it’s a place she knows all too…
The Women Of #BlackLivesMatter
On August 9, Johnetta Elzie (“Netta” for short) was on Twitter scrolling through her timeline when a friend tweeted her to tell her that a black teen, Michael Brown, had…
French Police Arrest 5 in Terrorism Raid
PARIS — The French counterterrorism police on Tuesday raided the southern town of Lunel and arrested five people in an operation aimed at rooting out a suspected jihadist network, a…
Greek F16 crashes in Spain during NATO exercise
The jet crashed on takeoff, hitting other planes on the ground during a NATO training exercise, the officialby custom not namedsaid. Thirteen people were injured.
Erica Kinsman, Woman Who Accused Jameis Winston Of Rape, Goes Public For First Time
Erica Kinsman has come forward to identify herself publicly for the first time as the woman who reported that she had been raped by Florida State University star quarterback Jameis…
Steny Hoyer: GOP Congress Focuses On Appeasing Conservatives, Not Legislating
WASHINGTON — The man in charge of keeping House Democratic votes in line isn’t holding out hope that Republicans will actually cooperate with President Barack Obama. House Minority Whip Steny…
Elon Musk’s Hyperloop dream lives on
In California, the tube could be built above ground, roughly following the Interstate 5 highway between L.A. and S.F. The entire thing would be powered by solar panels mounted on…
Obama, Hill leaders’ meeting agenda: Find common ground
“Newt Gingrich, Bill Clinton, they were able to find common ground,” Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-California) said Wednesday, speaking of the then-house speaker and president. “They were able to find…
Ohio State downs Oregon to win College Football Playoff championship
“It’s just crazy. It doesn’t seem real,” he said. Heisman Trophy winner Marcus Mariota was 24 of 37 for 333 yards and two touchdowns for Oregon (13-2). But after giving…