Friday, June 2, 2017

Manila Casino Attack: Lone Gunman Kills More Than 30 People In Philippines

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Manila Casino Attack: Lone Gunman Kills More Than 30 People In Philippines

Manila Casino Attack: Lone Gunman Kills More Than 30 People In PhilippinesAt least 30 bodies have been found after a gunman stormed into Resorts World Manila entertainment complex near Philippines capital Manila early Friday (June 2). The unidentified attacker was dead, police said, releasing his CCTV images. The gunman opened fire on objects inside the complex, torched casino tables and also ransacked the casino's chip storage before setting himself on fire in one of the Maxims Hotel's rooms.National Capital Region police office director Oscar Albayalde added that the ones dead could have died of suffocation following a fire at the hotel. Police also said there is no evidence pointing to the attack being an act of terrorism although ISIS has claimed responsibility.More than 54 people were also reported injured while trying to escape the complex.


Threat closes Washington college after protests over race

Threat closes Washington college after protests over raceOLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A small college in Washington state closed abruptly Thursday in response to a threat following a recent series of protests that have drawn national attention to student allegations of racism on the progressive campus.


White House officials struggle to answer questions about Trump’s withdrawal from the Paris accord

White House officials struggle to answer questions about Trump’s withdrawal from the Paris accordPresident Donald Trump arrives to speak about the U.S. role in the Paris climate change accord, Thursday, June 1, 2017, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. WASHINGTON — Shortly after President Trump appeared in the Rose Garden on Thursday and announced his decision to pull the United States out of the Paris climate accord, a pair of White House officials spoke with reporters about the move.


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