Cincinnati zoo kills gorilla to save child who slipped into enclosure
Story highlightsThe boy was taken to a hospital, CNN affiliate WKRC saidZoo officials say a tranquilizer would have acted too slowlyHarambe, a 17-year-old, 400-pound gorilla, carried the boy around its habitat for about 10 minutes in what the zoo's dangerous animal response team considered a life-threatening situation, Cincinnati Zoo Director Thane Maynard said at a press briefing.After the gorilla was shot with a rifle, the child was taken to Cincinnati Children's Hospital with non-life-threate..>> view originalArrest made in Memorial Day cross display vandalism
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Bernie Sanders is attempting to wage a fight to the finish for the Democratic presidential nomination -- and to upend the party’s “rigged” system -- by trying to remove key convention officials. The Sanders campaign has called former Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank and Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy “aggressive attack surrogates” for Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton. And it formally requested that Frank and Malloy be removed as co-chairmen, respectively, of the Rules and Pla..>> view originalPhotos: Flags at Port Hudson
Boy Scouts, veterans groups, families place American flags by gravesites throughout national cemetery at Port Hudson>> view originalHumid weather continues through Memorial Day Monday
We loose the humidity on Tuesday. × Humid weather continues through Memorial Day Monday We loose the humidity on Tuesday. HEAT WAVE: It’s official! On Saturday, we got our third straight day of highs in the 90s at Harrisburg International Airport, which means we got the first heat-wave of the summer. Well, make that the first heat wave of 2016. We have to wait until June 20 for summer to start this year. 80S RETURN: The humid weather continues through Memorial Day Monday. On Sunday,..>> view originalSearch for missing teen resumes on Northern California coast
VALLEJO, Calif. – Crews resumed their search along a Northern California creek for a teenage girl who was last seen being abducted by an armed acquaintance in Vallejo, about 65 miles south from the area being searched Saturday. The Solano County Sheriff's Office said 65 people from several law enforcement agencies and search and rescue groups are looking for 15-year-old Pearl Pinson in the Willow Creek area of Sonoma Coast State Park. The search on land and along a river for the high school f..>> view originalClinton's lying more insidious than Trump's: Jonah Goldberg
The State Department's inspector general released a report last week concluding that Hillary Clinton is a breathtakingly brazen and consistent liar. No, that's not a direct quote. Bureaucrats don't talk that way under the best of circumstances -- and this IG, Steve Linick, is an Obama appointee whose report is about the apparent Democratic nominee for president. So it's all the more shocking, then, that the report confirms nearly everything Clinton's critics have been saying. By setting up a se..>> view original
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