Former President George HW Bush celebrates 92nd birthday - Omaha World
Posted: Sunday, June 12, 2016 7:30 am Former President George H.W. Bush celebrates 92nd birthday Associated Press | KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine (AP) — Former President George H.W. Bush is celebrating his 92nd birthday with family on the Maine coast. His chief of staff says it'll be a low-key event with his wife, former first lady Barbara Bush, and other family members attending a private dinner Sunday in Kennebunkport. Among tho..>> view originalMan with weapons was headed to LA gay pride parade
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities say two children were critically injured when five pedestrians were struck by a car that had gone onto a sidewalk after running a red light and hitting another vehicle at a Las Vegas street intersection. Las Vegas police say the driver fled the scene Saturday night but was found less than 2 miles away and arrested on hit-and-run charges. A 9-year-old boy and a 6-year-old girl were critically injured and admitted to a hospital. Police say the other three pedestrians ..>> view originalThe Orlando Horror Shows Once Again Why Jihadists Must Be Crushed
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PALO ALTO, Calif. — The 1,775 Stanford University undergraduates who received their degrees at Sunday morning’s commencement ceremony here paraded into the football stadium dressed as dinosaurs, astronauts, crayons, lions, 1920s flappers and Roman soldiers. It’s an annual tradition known as the Wacky Walk, a carnival of costumes that enlivens the customary uniformity of dark caps and gowns. Mingled amid the comic and the outlandish were students bearing a more serious message: Criticism that e..>> view originalElectronic Arts at E3: Lots of Star Wars, Robots, and Sports (and Mass Effect)
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* The gunman, Omar Mateen, 29, of Fort Pierce, Florida, was interviewed by the FBI in 2013 and 2014 but was not found to be a threat, the FBI said.* Mateen called 911 during the attack to pledge allegiance to ISIS and mentioned the Boston Marathon bombers, according to a U.S. official.* Orlando police shot and killed Mateen.Mateen carried an assault rifle and a pistol into the packed Pulse club about 2 a.m. Sunday and started shooting, killing 50 people and wounding at least 53, police said. Aft..>> view original
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