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Mixed reaction to Shabaab sentences

The Somali community in Minnesota is reacting with a mix of outrage, confusion and relief to sentences handed down last week in the long-running investigations into recruiting for al-Shabaab.

Obama urges good deeds from 'Morehouse Men'

President Barack Obama has told graduates of historically black Morehouse College to seize the power of their example as black men graduating from college and use it to improve people's lives.

Benghazi explosion accident – official

Libya's deputy prime minister says an investigation has indicated that a deadly explosion in Benghazi last week was an accident and not an attack.

US driver had medical condition

Emergency officials say the driver in the Virginia parade crash probably suffered from a medical condition.
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US lottery winner bags $590.5m

One ticket-holder has won a record Powerball lottery jackpot of more than $590 million.
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FBI follow deadly ricin letter trail

FBI agents have searched an apartment in Spokane following the recent discovery of a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin.
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Elderly man drives into US parade

Up to 60 people have been injured after an elderly man accelerated and drove into people at a US parade.
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Cyber experts fear escalation of attacks

Cybersecurity professionals know many ways hackers can wreak havoc, but it is the fear of the unknown that some say keeps them up at night.
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New Xbox launches this week

Microsoft is set to make a splash this week with the eagerly awaited unveiling of its new Xbox game console, eight years after the last version.
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Plane belly lands in NY

A landing gear problem has forced a plane to make a belly landing at Newark International Airport.
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Yahoo! CEO promises 'something special'

Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer is promising to unveil "something special" in New York City as she tries to attract more traffic and advertising to the internet company.

US zoo unveils new Amur tiger cub

US zoo unveils new Amur tiger cub, can only be seen on monitor for now
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Nasa approves first asteroid mission

The US space agency Nasa has given final approval to the first US mission to fly a spacecraft to an astroid and bring samples of it back to Earth.
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Russian agency outs CIA Moscow chief

Russia's security services openly named the alleged US intelligence agency's Moscow station chief Friday in a rare breach of protocol after arresting a purported CIA agent working undercover.
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UN's call on Syria no-fly zone

Any decision on an eventual no-fly zone over Syria would have to be made by the United Nations, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has insisted.
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