Clinton, Trump hold on to leads
Mar 25, 2016
However, a poll that came out yesterday suggested that among Kasich voters it's Trump, not Cruz who would be their second choice. Trump is credited with helping drive turnout, but then, primary turnout doesn't predict general-election turnout.
Iraq says it's launched offensive to recapture IS-held Mosul
Mar 25, 2016
The Islamic State group has controlled Palmyra since May and has destroyed many of its famed archaeological sites. Capturing the city will be the ISF's largest undertaking since it was formed after the US occupation of Iraq.
North Korea Fires 5 Short-Range Missiles Into The Sea
Mar 25, 2016
The said ships were previously blacklisted by the United Nations due to its links to North Korea's arms trade. Five short-range ballistic missiles were fired Monday, which brought about the news of last week's test.
Oil prices fall in Asian trade as stockpiles rise
Mar 25, 2016
Analysts pointed out that the sharp decline in USA gasoline stockpiles suggested demand for refined fuels remained strong. Brent crude oil slumped 2.3 percent after the release of Labor Department data to trade at $39.52 per barrel.
Oil down over 2 pct as markets braces for USA inventory data
Mar 25, 2016
Much of the rally has been driven by plans engineered by OPEC and other major oil producers to freeze output at January levels. The Wall Street Journal reported that oil prices dipped Wednesday on reports of higher inventories in the US.
Kansas governor declares state of disaster amid fire
Mar 25, 2016
She said some of the smoke reported came from a somewhat local grass fire near Bar-Dew Lake but the majority was from Kansas. Wednesday spread, forcing the Harvey County Sheriff's Office to evacuate the area of Burmac Rd. and 12th and 14th streets.
Showers overnight into Friday; pleasant Easter weekend on tap
Mar 25, 2016
A cold front will begin to pass through the state by late morning and drive our temperatures downward by mid-afternoon. Some storms of will be capable of producing damaging winds up to 70 miles per hour , hail, and isolated tornadoes.
President Obama Delivers Speech In Havana
Mar 25, 2016
Despite the insistence of human rights groups, Castro vehemently denied the existence of political prisoners in the country. Obama, dressed in a white long-sleeve shirt and sunglasses, smiled and chatted with Castro, who was dressed in a blue suit.
Man says he was arrested for not returning VHS rental
Mar 25, 2016
Not returning rental property is a Class 3 misdemeanor in North Carolina and punishable by a fine of up to $200. After dropping his daughter off at school, Meyers went to the police station and turned himself in.
United States travel alert over Zika only precautionary - Palace
Mar 25, 2016
But they stressed Friday that there's no reason for New Mexico residents to panic about the disease spreading across the state. The two mosquito species - Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus - have been found in Doña Ana, Eddy and Chaves counties, he said.
North Carolina governor signs controversial transgender bill into law
Mar 25, 2016
McCrory, formerly mayor of Charlotte for 14 years, had criticized the local ordinance, The Associated Press reported . Above, McCrory speaks during the Wake County Republican convention at the state fairgrounds in Raleigh on March 8.
FBI, New York Police Join Investigation of Brussels Bombings
Mar 25, 2016
Scott Ladd, a spokesman for the Port Authority of NY and New Jersey, which runs several New York-area airports, including John F. The Metro Police tweeted out reassurance that while there is no known threat as of yet, extra precautions will be taken.
American Muslims decry Cruz community surveillance comments
Mar 25, 2016
It would be wrong. "In this fight against ISIS we are all united". "Of course, it is", Cruz said. But at least one comment after the attacks drew swift criticism in some corners.
Former NFL player Kevin Turner dies after battle with ALS
Mar 25, 2016
Turner's 18-year-old son, Nolan, recently committed to play football at Clemson for Dabo Swinney, a former teammate at Alabama. Former NFL fullback Kevin Turner died Thursday at the age of 46 after battling ALS for six years, ESPN reports.
NC lawmakers return to address transgender bathroom measure
Mar 25, 2016
Gross says she was bullied while growing up in Hickory, and a lot of that happened in the men's bathroom. Ordinance supporters and opponents spoke to legislators in House and Senate committees.
