Jurors deliberate: Should Jodi Arias die?  

CNN By : Staff Reporting

The jury in the Jodi Arias trial has one decision left to make: Should she live or die?

After months of dramatic testimony full of so many twists and turns that people lined up for seats in the Phoenix courtroom, jurors began deliberations Tuesday to decide whether Arias should get the death penalty or life in prison for murdering her ex-boyfriend. - More


More severe weather  

CBS News By : Staff Reporting

More severe weather is in the forecast for parts of the central United States already reeling from powerful tornadoes this week.

The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Okla., says golf ball-sized hail, powerful winds and isolated, strong tornadoes could strike areas of Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma on Tuesday. - More


Israeli Defense Forces Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz issued his warning  

USA Today By : Staff Reporting

Syria's stepped-up targeting of Israeli forces along the border between the two countries will force Israel to take a stronger hand in the conflict if it does not cease, Israel's military warned Tuesday.

 
Israeli Defense Forces Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz issued his warning to Syria after an Israeli jeep was fired at during a patrol in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, a border plateau where both countries have had permanent forces since a 1967 war. - More


51 killed, 40 More Expected  

CNN By : Staff Reporting

Even for a city toughened by disaster, Moore has never seen this kind of devastation.

A massive, howling tornado pulverized a vast swath of the Oklahoma City suburb Monday, chewing up homes and businesses, and severely damaging a hospital and two elementary schools.

The official death toll stood at 51 Tuesday morning, but it was sure to rise. A coroner's office official said some 40 bodies have yet to be processed by medical examiners... - More


Senior White House Staff Were Told of IRS Audit Findings Weeks Ago  

Wall Street Journal By : Staff Reporting

The White House's chief lawyer learned weeks ago that an audit of the Internal Revenue Service likely would show that agency employees inappropriately targeted conservative groups, a senior White House official said Sunday. That disclosure has prompted a debate over whether the president should have been notified at that time. - More


Obama to take first major Africa trip in late June  

AFP By : Staff Reporting

President Barack Obama will leave on a first African tour next month, visiting Senegal, Tanzania and South Africa, but his itinerary bypasses Kenya, an ancestral homeland.

Obama disappointed many Africans by spending only a few hours in sub-Saharan Africa -- in Ghana -- during his first term, but is keen to implement a sweeping new regional strategy, prioritizing democracy and economic reform. - More


Meteorologist Kevin Roth: Tornadoes are possible in all areas  

USA Today By : Staff Reporting

Another round of dangerous weather is expected to slam the Plains on Monday, after tornadoes that ripped through five states Sunday killed two and left more than 20 injured.

A tornado in Shawnee, Okla., severely damaged a mobile home park and killed a 79-year-old man whose body was found in an open area of the neighborhood. - More


North Korea launches fourth short-range missile  

CNN By : Staff Reporting

North Korea fired a short-range missile into the Sea of Japan on Sunday, according to South Korea's semiofficial news agency Yonhap, citing a South Korean military official.

On Saturday, North Korea launched three short-range guided missiles into the sea, also known as the East Sea, off the Korean Peninsula's east coast, Yonhap reported. - More


Syrian troops take control of town near Lebanese border  

ABC News By : Staff Reporting

It says the troops now control the main square and local council building in the town, a few kilometres from the border with Lebanon's Bekaa Valley.

The anti-government Observatory for Human Rights says at least 50 people were killed as the troops used planes and artillery to bomb the town, backed by fighters from the Lebanese Shiite militia movement Hezbollah. - More


2 FBI agents killed in training accident  

First Coast News By : Staff Reporting

Two FBI agents have been killed in a training accident in Virginia.

A spokeswoman for the FBI's Norfolk office, Vanessa Torres, said Sunday that the accident happened Friday afternoon off the Virginia Beach coast. - More


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