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Thursday, August 14, 2014

U.S. Top News: Police fire tear gas, stun grenades at Missouri protesters

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08/14/2014
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Police fire tear gas, stun grenades at Missouri protesters
FERGUSON Mo. (Reuters) - Police in Ferguson, Missouri, fired tear gas, stun grenades and smoke bombs to disperse some 350 protesters late Wednesday, the fourth night of racially charged demonstrations after police shot to death an unarmed black teen.
Lawyers for accused Boston bomber due in court on Thursday
BOSTON (Reuters) - Lawyers for accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are due in court on Thursday to argue pre-trial motions, including a request to move the trial out of Boston and what evidence may be shown at trial.
Police test mental health of daughter of American tourist killed in Bali
DENPASAR Indonesia (Reuters) - Indonesian police on Thursday ran psychiatric tests on the teenage daughter of an American woman found dead inside a suitcase on the resort island of Bali.
New York suburbs hit by flash floods after record rainfall
NEW YORK (Reuters) - More than a foot of rain hit parts of New York's Long Island on Wednesday, enough to set a preliminary state record, triggering flash floods and swamping cars on major roads that were turned into rivers during the morning rush hour.
Alaskan woman, mauled by bear, walks to truck and drives to hospital
JUNEAU Alaska (Reuters) - A 57-year-old Alaskan hiker survived after being mauled by a brown bear on a wilderness trail, walking more than a mile to her truck and driving to hospital after the attack, state police reported on Wednesday.
Lawmakers in drought-hit California finally agree on water plan
SACRAMENTO Calif. (Reuters) - California Governor Jerry Brown approved on Wednesday a $7.6 billion plan to improve water supplies in the drought-stricken state that will be put before voters in November, ending a year of political wrangling over the measure.
Arizona convicted murderer asks for sentencing retrial delay
PHOENIX (Reuters) - Convicted murderer Jodi Arias, serving as her own attorney, asked an Arizona judge on Wednesday to delay her upcoming sentencing phase retrial for murdering her ex-boyfriend in 2008.
Man arrested with dying immigrants in trunk weeps in San Diego court
SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - A 41-year-old man who was arrested after border officials found two dying Mexican men in the trunk of his car at the U.S.-Mexican border wept in court on Wednesday as he was arraigned on a federal smuggling charge.
New Jersey to hold summit to rescue Atlantic City
(Reuters) - New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said on Wednesday he would convene a bipartisan summit in September to seek ways to rescue Atlantic City from a slump in its mainstay casino business.
Arizona's 'pregnant man' has right to divorce wife: court
PHOENIX (Reuters) - A transgender man who made headlines by giving birth to three children can divorce his wife of more than 10 years, an Arizona appeals court ruled on Wednesday, rejecting a lower court's decision.
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