Protesters Punch, Throw Eggs at Trump Supporters in San Jose
SAN JOSE, Calif. — A group of protesters attacked Donald Trump supporters who were leaving the presidential candidate's rally in San Jose on Thursday night. A dozen or more people were punched, at least one person was pelted with an egg and Trump hats grabbed from supporters were set on fire on the ground.
Japanese Boy Who Went Missing in Forest Found
TOKYO — The 7-year-old Japanese boy who went missing nearly a week ago after his parents left him in a forest as punishment was found unharmed Friday in an army training ground hut, police said, in a case that had set off a nationwide debate about parental disciplining.
Officers Swarm UCLA in Massive Response to Murder-Suicide
LOS ANGELES — Hundreds of heavily armed officers swarmed the sprawling UCLA campus Wednesday following a shooting that forced thousands to barricade themselves in classrooms and offices, some using belts and chairs to secure doors, until authorities determined the gunman and the professor he shot were dead.
Swiss Complete $12B Rail Tunnel, World’s Longest (Photos)
GENEVA — It's taken 17 years and cost 12.2 billion Swiss francs (about USD$12 billion) but Switzerland is finally ready to inaugurate the world's largest railway tunnel.
4 Dead, 10 Hurt in South Korean Construction Explosion
SEOUL, South Korea — Four people died and 10 others were injured after an explosion at a subway construction site on Wednesday near the South Korean capital of Seoul.
Director: Zoo Safe Despite Shooting of Gorilla to Save Boy (Photos)
CINCINNATI — The director of the Cincinnati Zoo says it remains safe for its 1.6 million annual visitors despite a weekend tragedy in which a gorilla was fatally shot to protect a 4-year-old boy who had entered its exhibit.
Animal Rights Activists Disrupt Sanders Rally in Oakland
OAKLAND, Calif. — A group of animal rights activists briefly interrupted a Bernie Sanders rally in Northern California when they jumped barricades and tried to rush the podium.
Chad's Ex-Dictator Convicted, Sentenced to Life for Abuses
DAKAR, Senegal — Former Chad dictator Hissene Habre was found guilty Monday of crimes against humanity, war crimes, torture and sex crimes during his rule and he was sentenced to life in prison, ending a trial more than 15 years in the making.
Japanese Boy Disappears After Parents Leave Him in Forest
TOKYO — A 7-year-old boy is missing in a Japanese forest after his parents reportedly made him get out of the car as punishment.
Endangered Gorilla Shot Dead After Boy Falls Into Enclosure (Video)
CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Zoo has temporarily closed its gorilla exhibit after a special zoo response team shot and killed a 17-year-old gorilla that grabbed and dragged a 4-year-old boy who fell into a moat.
