Monday, February 29, 2016

Photographer, Secret Service agent in altercation at Trump's rally and other top stories.

  • Photographer, Secret Service agent in altercation at Trump's rally

    Photographer, Secret Service agent in altercation at Trump's rally
    Time magazine photographer Chris Morris told CNN that as he tried to exit the media pen, a Secret Service agent began choking him. "I'm not pressing charges," Morris said Monday. "I stepped 18 inches out of the pen and he grabbed me by the neck and started choking me and then he slammed me to the ground."The Secret Service did not immediately respond to a request for comment Monday. Before the incident, dozens of protesters interrupted Trump's rally, many of them linking arms and bringing the Re..
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  • NC Police Investigate Officer-Involved Shooting Death

    NC Police Investigate Officer-Involved Shooting Death
    Authorities say a police officer has shot and killed a man in Raleigh, North Carolina. Police Chief Cassandra Deck-Brown said at a news conference that police were trying to arrest a man on a felony drug charge when he was shot and killed Monday. She said a firearm was found near the man's body but provided no other details. Earlier, police said in a statement that the shooting happened shortly after noon Monday. Local television coverage showed police forming a line in the street as a nu..
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  • California school lets students display anti-gay stickers

    California school lets students display anti-gay stickers
    By Associated Press February 29 at 2:40 PM INDIO, Calif. — Students who placed anti-gay stickers on their identification badges at a Southern California high school have the right to wear the symbols, just as others can sport insignia supporting gay rights, administrators said. Both symbols are allowed as a matter of free speech, as long as they do not cause a disruption at Shadow Hills High School in Indio, a city outside Palm Springs, administrators said in a statement emailed to staff las..
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  • Marco Rubio, Mitt Romney hit Donald Trump over KKK

    Marco Rubio, Mitt Romney hit Donald Trump over KKK
    "I don't care how bad the earpiece is, Ku Klux Klan comes through pretty clearly," GOP presidential rival Marco Rubio said Monday during a rally in Tennessee. Trump had been asked about support for his campaign from the KKK and David Duke by CNN's Jake Tapper on Sunday, with Trump repeatedly saying he "didn't know" about Duke or the white supremacist groups enough to disavow them."You say, 'David Duke' to me, I say, 'racist,' immediately," Rubio said in Atlanta at a rally on Monday. "Why wouldn'..
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  • Navy SEAL receives Medal of Honor at White House ceremony

    Navy SEAL receives Medal of Honor at White House ceremony
    President Barack Obama presents the Medal of Honor to Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator Edward Byers during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Feb. 29, 2016. Byers received the Medal of Honor for his courageous actions while serving as part of a team that rescued an American civilian being held hostage in Afghanistan on December 8-9, 2012. (Carolyn Kaster/Associated Press) By Kevin Freking | AP February 29 at 3:33 PM WASHINGTON — A Navy SEAL who hel..
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  • 14-year-old charged in Butler Co. school shooting

    14-year-old charged in Butler Co. school shooting
    Bree Martin, a third-grader, hugs a family member as she is picked up from school. Bree said she heard a gunshot before her school was placed on lockdown Monday.(Photo: Keith BieryGolick)A 14-year-old male student shot two other male teen students in the cafeteria of a Butler County school about 11:30 a.m. Monday.Two other students were injured either by shrapnel or while trying to get out of the shooting area at the Madison Jr/Sr High School in Madison Township, Butler County Sheriff Rick Jones..
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  • Candidates gear up for Super Tuesday

    Candidates gear up for Super Tuesday
    The first day of multiple-state voting looms large in a wild presidential race after early states trimmed the field and the brash billionaire and his army of outsider voters are positioned to send panic through the Republican establishment by tightening his grip on the party's nomination.Hillary Clinton -- boosted by her huge win in South Carolina on Saturday -- is meanwhile hoping to start locking out her Democratic rival Bernie Sanders, who is giving her a tougher-than-expected challenge, by s..
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  • Salt Lake City Police Shooting Raises Questions

    Salt Lake City Police Shooting Raises Questions
    At the bottom of a wooden light post, well-wishers cobbled together a makeshift memorial with roses, candles and a beer can for a 17-year-old boy who was in critical condition after being shot by Salt Lake City police. A sign reading "Police camera in use" is posted halfway up the pole at the scene of the Saturday shooting near the city's primary homeless shelter on a street notorious for drug deals and fights. The shooting once again raised questions about police use of force and the role ..
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  • The Latest: Charges being mulled in pastor's shooting

    The Latest: Charges being mulled in pastor's shooting
    In this January 2011 photo, the Rev. William B. Schooler poses for a photo in Dayton, Ohio. The pastor with deep roots in the Dayton community was shot and killed at his church Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016, and police say they expect to charge his brother, Daniel Gregory Schooler, in the slaying on Monday. (Chris Stewart/Dayton Daily News via AP) LOCAL PRINT OUT; LOCAL TELEVISION OUT; WKEF-TV OUT; WRGT-TV OUT; WDTN-TV OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT less In this January 2011 photo, the Rev. William B. S..
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  • Prosecutor: Man to Plead Guilty to 2 Students' Slayings

    Prosecutor: Man to Plead Guilty to 2 Students' Slayings
    A former hospital worker is expected to plead guilty in the high-profile slayings of two college students in Virginia, a prosecutor said Monday. Albemarle County Commonwealth's Attorney Robert Tracci announced the plea agreements in Jesse LeRoy Matthew Jr.'s cases in a brief news release. Matthew is due in Albemarle County Circuit Court on Wednesday. Details of the agreement were withheld "in the interest of protecting the integrity of the judicial process," Tracci wrote. Matthew is charged..
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