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White House fence jumper had carful of weapons, prosecutor saysInvestigators found more than 800 rounds of ammunition, a machete, and two hatchets in the car of intruder Omar Gonzalez accused of scaling the White House fence and sprinting inside while carrying a knife.
Pennsylvania Gov. confident ambush suspect Eric Frein will be caughtThe manhunt for Eric Frein, the gunman who ambushed a Pennsylvania State Police barracks, killing a trooper and injuring another, continues into the second week. Authorities believe the 31-year-old survivalist is believed to be hiding in the woods of northeastern Pennsylvania.
Three missing Afghan Army officers stopped at US-Canadian border, authorities sayThe trio was discovered missing over the weekend from a joint US-Afghan training session at Joint Base Cape Cod in Massachusetts.
Alabama dorm locked down after gun reports, no weapons foundAlabama President Judy Bonner issued a statement Monday saying the episode resulted from rumors and social media posts.
NFL Sunday roundup: Seattle wins rematch, while Lions and Giants rise upThe Seahawks needed overtime to beat the Denver Broncos at home Sunday. Meanwhile, Detroit beat NFC North division rival Green Bay and the Giants won their first game.
Tony Blair: Soldiers may be needed in Islamic State fightWriting on his Faith Foundation website, Blair said it would be better if the troops were to come from those closer to the fighting, such as Iraqi or Kurdish forces, but this may not be enough.
Delaware bus crash leaves 2 dead, many injured on SundayThe wreck did not involve other vehicles and happened around 4:20 p.m. Sunday in New Castle in the northern part of the state, south of Wilmington., officials said.
- Afghan soldiers go missing on trip to Cape Cod Mall
Three Afghan soldiers go missing: Afghan National Army officers are missing from a training exercise at a Cape Cod military base. The Afghan soldiers pose no threat to the public, US military officials said.
- Second White House incident: Another intruder and tighter security
Second White House incident: Kevin Carr of New Jersey drove up to the White House gate and refused to leave. On Friday, Omar J. Gonzalez, of Texas, raced up the White House lawn, and now faces charges. A hearing is scheduled for Monday.
- Person of interest in missing Hannah Graham case flees police
Virginia State Police issued warrants for Jesse Matthew on a charge of misdemeanor reckless driving after he left the Charlottesville police station Sunday. Police say Jesse Matthew was the last person Hannah Graham was seen with before she disappeared.
- Pennsylvania police find assault rifle of survivalist, cop-killing suspect
Pennsylvania police say they are hot on the trail of a gunman who is accused of a deadly ambush at a police barracks 10 days ago. Trackers found a AK-47-style assault rifle and ammunition they believed Eric Frein was carrying.
Northern California wildfire expands into Tahoe National ForestThe 128-square-mile wildfire in Northern California has consumed 32 structures have been burned; 21,000 buildings remain threatened.
Tens of thousands flood Manhattan streets for climate marchThe People's Climate March kicked off in New York City Sunday following similar events in 166 countries around the world.
Manhunt for Pa. survivalist ambusher enters ninth dayPennsylvania state police lifted a stay-in-place order for Ponoco Mountain residents Saturday night but urged residents to keep doors locked, keep their yards well-lit, and report suspicious persons or vehicles.
- Thousands to sound climate alarm in NYC streets
Climate activists are set to kick off New York City's climate week with a massive march designed to transform climate change 'from an environmental concern to an everybody issue.'
Why do American jihadis fight?How does a community college student who grew up playing basketball in Vero Beach, Fla., end up blowing himself up in Syria? The Associated Press profiles four Americans who became jihadis.
Police ID man who was with Hannah Graham, missing U.Va. studentCharlottesville police say they have talked to a man they believe was with Hannah Graham the night she went missing. Police searched his car and apartment, but said they do not have enough information to detain him.
US F-22 fighters intercept six Russian planes near AlaskaSix Russian aircraft were intercepted off the coast of Alaska early Thursday. In recent weeks, there's been an increase in Russian activity in the air defense zone near Alaska.
Pope names moderate archbishop of ChicagoBishop Blase Cupich will be installed as the Archdiocese of Chicago in November, one of the most important dioceses in the country. Cupich has called for a 'return to civility' in conversations about religious liberty and society.
Conn. ex-gov John Rowland convicted of new crimes in campaign finance caseRowland, once a rising star for the Republican Party, was convicted Friday of federal charges that he conspired to hide payment for work on two congressional campaigns.
