2015年7月24日星期五

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Lafayette gunman cased theater prior to rampage, but motive still unknown

Posted: 24 Jul 2015 06:48 AM PDT

John Russel HouserLAFAYETTE, La. — Investigators uncovered clues Friday that lead them to believe John "Rusty" Houser may have been planning his deadly attack on a movie theater here for some time.


Ted Cruz tries to pull Trump card on Senate floor

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Sandra Bland Was 'Distraught' in Jail, Says Fellow Inmate

Posted: 24 Jul 2015 02:03 PM PDT

Sandra Bland Was 'Distraught' in Jail, Says Fellow InmateOne of the women in the cell across from Sandra Bland says that she was "distraught" in the days before she was found dead. "She was crying and I could barely understand her, and I was like, 'It'll be OK, don't cry, it'll be alright, you can't be in here forever,'" fellow inmate Alexandra Pyle said of Bland to ABC station KTRK in Houston.


Suspect in Louisiana theater rampage had history of mental illness

Posted: 24 Jul 2015 01:31 PM PDT

Investigators stand outside a movie theatre where a man shot and killed filmgoers Thursday night in Lafayette, LouisianaA 59-year-old man who had been committed to a hospital for psychiatric care was identified by authorities on Friday as the gunman who fatally shot two people in a rampage at a crowded movie theater in central Louisiana before turning the gun on himself as police closed in. The suspected gunman, John R. Houser, who had a history of mental illness and railed against the U.S. government online, opened fire with a .40 caliber handgun about 20 minutes into the comedy film "Trainwreck," sending panicked theatergoers ducking behind seats and running for the exits. "This is a normal movie theater in a normal part of a normal town.


Obama dines with Kenyan family after arriving in father's homeland

Posted: 24 Jul 2015 12:38 PM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama embraces his half-sister Auma Obama and is greeted by Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta as he arrives at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in NairobiBy Jeff Mason NAIROBI (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama dined with his step grandmother, his sister and other extended family members after arriving in Kenya for his first presidential visit to his father's homeland on Friday. Obama's plane, Air Force One, landed in the evening in the Kenyan capital, where he will co-host a conference on boosting entrepreneurs in Africa before traveling on to Ethiopia. After being greeted by President Uhuru Kenyatta and other top Kenyan officials, Obama was whisked through the capital.


U.S. probing possible price-gouging by airlines after rail crash

Posted: 24 Jul 2015 11:40 AM PDT

An American Airlines Boeing 767 lands at San Francisco International Airport, San FranciscoWASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department is investigating possible price gouging by the five biggest U.S. airlines while train service was disabled between New York and Washington following a deadly Amtrak crash in May, it said on Friday. The review involves Delta Air Lines Inc , American Airlines Group Inc , United Continental Holdings Inc , Southwest Airlines Co and JetBlue Airways Corp , all of which said they were cooperating with the probe.


In shift, Turkish jets strike Islamic State targets in Syria

Posted: 24 Jul 2015 11:51 AM PDT

Turkish soldiers patrol near the border with Syria, ouside the village of Elbeyli, east of the town of Kilis, southeastern Turkey, Friday, July 24, 2015. Turkish warplanes struck Islamic State group targets across the border in Syria early Friday, government officials said, a day after IS militants fired at a Turkish military outpost, killing a soldier. The bombing is a strong tactical shift for Turkey which had long been reluctant to join the U.S.-led coalition against the extremist group. (AP Photo)ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — In a major tactical shift, Turkish warplanes struck Islamic State group targets Friday across the border in Syria, Turkish officials announced — a move that came a day after IS militants fired at a Turkish military outpost, killing a soldier.


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