VOA News One police officer was killed and another seriously injured in a shooting early Friday, in the U.S. city of San Diego, the city’s police chief said. The shooting reportedly took place in a neighborhood just after the officers made a traffic stop. Nearby officers came to the scene to find both officers shot, […]readmore
Kane Farabaugh VOA News PHILADELPHIA—Sarwat Husain admits the hijab she wears sometimes draws inquiring glances in her home state of Texas. But on a flight to Orlando, Florida, the man sitting next to her gave her more attention than she was used to. “After the plane takes off, he says, ‘If this window was a […]readmore
VOA News WikiLeaks released 29 audio recordings Wednesday that it said were taken from Democratic National Committee servers. The voicemails, apparently copied from email accounts of seven DNC members, included party associates upset by Bernie Sanders influence on the Democratic Party. Reports say one caller did not want the Vermont senator to speak at the […]readmore
John W. Hinckley, Jr., de 61 años, no significa más un peligro para él u otros, dijo el juez federal en Washington que ordenó su liberación. John W. Hinckley, Jr., será liberado de un hospital psiquiátrico del gobierno más de 35 años después que intentó asesinar al presidente Ronald Reagan e hirió a otros tres […]readmore
ENON, Ohio, July 27, 2016 - Speedway LLC (Speedway), the nation's second-largest chain of company-owned and -operated gasoline and convenience stores with approximately 2,770 stores in 22 states, is looking to hire more than 1,250 employees across New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. Speedway […]readmore
La fiscalía acusó a la policía de haber llevado a cabo una investigación parcializada que impidió inculpar a los oficiales. Fiscales estadounidenses retiraron todos los cargos pendientes contra los tres agentes de policía que aguardaban juicio por la muerte del detenido negro Freddie Gray en Baltimore. La fiscalía acusó a la policía de haber llevado […]readmore
VOA News U.S. President Barack Obama has selected Jackson Park on the South Side of Chicago as the site of his presidential library, a person familiar with the decision said Wednesday. The Barack Obama Foundation decided to build the library near the University of Chicago, where Obama once taught. It will be a boon to […]readmore
VOA News President Barack Obama’s administration on Tuesday announced efforts to stem the illegal entry into the U.S. of vulnerable people from the violence-torn Central American countries of El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala. Costa Rica indicated it would help address the regional migration issue by agreeing with the U.S., the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees […]readmore
VOA News Extremely hot temperatures and low humidity are making it difficult for firefighters battling two major wildfires burning in drought-stricken California. About 3,000 firefighters are having a hard time bringing a blaze just outside the Angeles National Forest, northeast of Los Angeles, under control. Thermometers hit a steamy 39 degrees Celsius Tuesday in and […]readmore
VOA News The U.S. warned Tuesday of a «revolution» of computer hacking threats against the country from foreign governments and non-state actors like the so-called Islamic State, and it issued new guidelines to protect American interests. A White House directive outlined a five-point scale to assess the severity of new attacks, the degree to which […]readmore