Friday, May 19, 2017

US jets attack Iran-backed militiamen in south-eastern Syria

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US jets attack Iran-backed militiamen in south-eastern Syria

US jets attack Iran-backed militiamen in south-eastern SyriaThe US military said the strikes were aimed at stopping the militia advance and protect fighters it has sponsored throughout the civil war. US jets have attacked a convoy of Iranian-backed militiamen in south-eastern Syria in the first clash between the American military and forces loyal to Tehran since the US military returned to the region almost three years ago. The US military said the strikes were aimed at stopping the militia advance and protect fighters it has sponsored throughout the civil war and in the fight against the Islamic State terror group.


5 confirmed cases of botulism from Northern California gas station food

5 confirmed cases of botulism from Northern California gas station foodBotulism reared its ugly head in Northern California and left patients paralyzed or even fighting for their lives. The Sacramento County Health Department had confirmed five cases, with three other possibles and one suspected -- all from tainted nacho cheese sauce served at a gas station.


Man freed from prison faces possible deportation to Cuba

Man freed from prison faces possible deportation to CubaDENVER (AP) — The detention of a Cuban immigrant set to rejoin his family after he was mistakenly released from prison, then put back, has raised questions about whether more people from the island nation will be deported from the United States now that relations between the two countries have thawed.


Mississippi teens face charges over kidnapped boy found dead

Mississippi teens face charges over kidnapped boy found deadThe child, Kingston Frazier, was in a Toyota Camry at about 1:15 a.m. CDT (0615 GMT) outside a Kroger store in Jackson while his mother was inside. A Honda Civic drove up and a passenger got out and jumped into the Camry before both cars sped off, Jackson Police Commander Tyree Jones said. Police found the kidnapped boy dead in the back of the abandoned Camry about eight hours later on a rural Madison County road about 10 miles from the store.


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