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• Dramatic scenes from Ferguson-related protests around the U.S.
• Video: Cop shot boy seconds after encountering him
• Snow makes Thanksgiving travel 'a little hairy'
• More than 400 arrested as Ferguson protests spread to other U.S. cities
• East Coast storm threatens Thanksgiving travel
• Cleveland video shows police shot boy within seconds
• Number of Ebola cases nears 16,000 as Sierra Leone loses ground
• You can buy Washington’s Thanksgiving Proclamation – for $8 million
• IAEA says needs more money to monitor extended Iran nuclear deal
• Consumer drones are coming from GoPro
• Officer Darren Wilson Discusses His Personal Life
• Heart stent for Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg, 81
• Applications for US jobless aid jump
• Russian troops giving 'backbone' to Ukraine rebels: NATO commander
• Ferguson protests spread across U.S.
• Ferguson residents clean up, hope for calm night
• AP sources: Top candidate for defense job bows out
• Exclusive: Police Officer Darren Wilson explains why he feared for his life

Dramatic scenes from Ferguson-related protests around the U.S. Posted: 26 Nov 2014 09:58 AM PST Outrage over the decision in the Michael Brown case ignites a wave of demonstrations.

Video: Cop shot boy seconds after encountering him Posted: 26 Nov 2014 04:34 PM PST CLEVELAND (AP) — The police officer who fatally shot a 12-year-old boy carrying a pellet gun fired within 1½ to 2 seconds of pulling up in his cruiser, police said Wednesday. During those few moments, he ordered the youngster three times to put up his hands, they said.

Snow makes Thanksgiving travel 'a little hairy' Posted: 26 Nov 2014 04:00 PM PST MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A sloppy mix of rain and snow rolled into the Northeast on Wednesday just as millions of Americans began the big Thanksgiving getaway, grounding hundreds of flights and turning highways hazardous along the congested Washington-to-Boston corridor.

More than 400 arrested as Ferguson protests spread to other U.S. cities Posted: 26 Nov 2014 04:21 PM PST By Ellen Wulfhorst, Daniel Wallis and Edward McAllister FERGUSON, Mo. (Reuters) - National Guard troops and police aimed to head off a third night of violence on Wednesday in Ferguson, Missouri, as more than 400 people have been arrested in the St. Louis suburb and around the United States in civil unrest after a white policeman was cleared in the killing of an unarmed black teenager. There have been protests in Boston, New York, Los Angeles, Dallas, Atlanta and other cities decrying Monday's grand jury decision not to indict officer Darren Wilson in the Aug. ...

East Coast storm threatens Thanksgiving travel Posted: 26 Nov 2014 01:20 PM PST By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) - A blast of rain and snow along the East Coast is threatening to snarl traffic and disrupt flights for millions of Americans at the start of the long Thanksgiving weekend, traditionally the busiest time of the year for U.S. travel. The nor'easter that formed over the Gulf of Mexico is expected to bring rain to cities including New York and Boston, while higher elevations of New England will see about a foot of snow, National Weather Service meteorologist Andrew Orrison said on Wednesday. "Either way, travel is not going to be in a good state," Orrison said. ...

Cleveland video shows police shot boy within seconds Posted: 26 Nov 2014 03:37 PM PST By Kim Palmer CLEVELAND (Reuters) - Cleveland officials on Wednesday released a video of the fatal police shooting of a 12-year-old boy that shows him pointing a pellet gun around a park before police arrive and shoot him within two seconds. Tamir E. Rice was shot by a patrol officer on Saturday after a 911 call reported someone pointing a gun at people at the Cudell Recreation Center. The caller said the gun could be a fake. The video shows the boy walking and pointing the gun in different directions before entering a gazebo. A patrol car with two officers pulls up to the gazebo. ...

Number of Ebola cases nears 16,000 as Sierra Leone loses ground Posted: 26 Nov 2014 10:44 AM PST The death toll has risen to 5,689 out of 15,935 cases reported in eight countries.

You can buy Washington’s Thanksgiving Proclamation – for $8 million Posted: 26 Nov 2014 10:40 AM PST President George Washington's Thanksgiving Proclamation is truly historic, but would you fork over $8.4 million to own one of two copies of the original document?

IAEA says needs more money to monitor extended Iran nuclear deal Posted: 26 Nov 2014 09:14 AM PST The U.N. atomic agency will need more funds from member states.

Consumer drones are coming from GoPro Posted: 26 Nov 2014 09:19 AM PST The multi-rotor helicopters, priced between $500 and $1,000, will go on sale late next year, the Journal said. GoPro was not immediately available for comment. The company already provides the cameras used in many drones. (Reporting by Anya George Tharakan and Sai Sachin R in Bangalore; Editing by Kirti Pandey)

Officer Darren Wilson Discusses His Personal Life Posted: Wilson revealed that he and his wife are expecting a baby.

Heart stent for Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg, 81 Posted: 26 Nov 2014 02:45 PM PST WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had a heart stent implanted on Wednesday, reviving talk about how long the 81-year-old liberal jurist will be staying on the court.

Applications for US jobless aid jump Posted: 26 Nov 2014 06:01 AM PST The number of people seeking unemployment benefits hit a surprising number.

Russian troops giving 'backbone' to Ukraine rebels: NATO commander Posted: 26 Nov 2014 07:28 AM PST KIEV (Reuters) - Russian forces are still operating in eastern Ukraine, providing the backbone of separatist rebels fighting the Kiev government, NATO's top military commander said on Wednesday after talks with Ukrainian leaders. U.S. Air Force General Philip Breedlove, visiting Kiev as head of U.S. forces in Europe, said Russia's "militarization" of the Crimea peninsula it annexed from Ukraine in March meant Moscow could exert influence over almost the entire Black Sea region. ...

Ferguson protests spread across U.S. Posted: 26 Nov 2014 08:16 AM PST People from New York to L.A. took to the streets for a second straight night.

Ferguson residents clean up, hope for calm night Posted: 26 Nov 2014 03:15 PM PST FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Business owners and residents boarded up windows and cleared away debris Wednesday as Ferguson sought a tentative return to normal after two nights of unrest over the grand jury decision in the Michael Brown case.

AP sources: Top candidate for defense job bows out Posted: 25 Nov 2014 04:41 PM PST WASHINGTON (AP) — Michele Flournoy, a main contender to replace Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, has taken herself out of consideration for the Pentagon's top job, people familiar with the process said Tuesday.

Exclusive: Police Officer Darren Wilson explains why he feared for his life Posted: 25 Nov 2014 03:32 PM PST ABC News' George Stephanopoulos spoke to the Ferguson police officer.

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