Crisis of confidence plagues police in wake of deadly officer-involved shootings
One
of the most critical issues facing law enforcement is playing out now
in Minneapolis — what, when, and how much information to make public in
the aftermath of an officer-involved shooting.Read More ...
Donald Trump wants to surveil mosques, bring back waterboarding
Donald
Trump hit the talk-show circuit Sunday morning armed with a dizzying
display of defiant declarations, double downs, and fresh disses.Read More ...
Eagles of Death Metal frontman speaks out for first time since Paris attacks
Jesse Hughes recalls the horror he witnessed inside the Bataclan concert hall during the Nov. 13 massacre.Read More ...
Belgian police mount raids in Brussels and other towns
The alert has closed the capital's metro system, although a senior minister said it was likely to reopen on Monday.Read More ...
Authorities missed many 'red flags' before Paris shootings
By
John Irish, Robert-Jan Bartunek and Orhan Coskun PARIS (Reuters) -
There were multiple chances to stop the men who attacked Paris. In
January, Turkish authorities detained one of the suicide bombers at
Turkey's border and deported him to Belgium. Brahim Abdeslam, Turkish
authorities told Belgian police at the time, had been "radicalized" and
was suspected of wanting to join Islamic State in Syria, a Turkish
security source told Reuters.Read More ...
Sixteen people injured in New Orleans park shooting
A gunfight between two groups erupted on Sunday in a New Orleans park where hundreds of people were gathered for a block party and the filming of a music video, leaving 16 people wounded, police said. Circumstances surrounding the shooting in the city's Upper Ninth Ward, and details of what precipitated the violence, were not immediately clear, but New Orleans Police Department spokesman Tyler Gamble told Reuters no fatalities were reported.
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Clinton proposes tax credit for family caregiving costs
By
Amanda Becker CLINTON, Iowa (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic presidential
candidate Hillary Clinton on Sunday proposed a tax credit offsetting up
to $6,000 in costs associated with caring for elderly and disabled
family members, and allowing caregivers to accrue Social Security
retirement benefits for such work. The maximum value of the caregiving
credit would be $1,200 for qualifying families and is the latest in a
series of tax proposals Clinton plans to introduce aimed at boosting the
middle class. "That will help family budgets stretch, it will help
seniors maintain independence," Clinton said Sunday at a campaign stop
in Iowa, which holds the first party-nominating contest in February.Read More ...
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