President Barack Obama spoke to reporters, hours after the 16-day government shutdown caused "completely unnecessary damage on [the] economy," he said from the White House. The Senate voted 81-18 and the House of Representatives voted 285-144 to end the shutdown, which enables the government's power to borrow money
Nodaway County Prosecutor Attorney Robert Rice, the same man who closed the rape case involving Daisy Coleman, announced Wednesday that he will appoint a special prosecutor to review the investigation in Maryville Missouri.
The body of 24-year-old British teacher Lauren Patterson was found reportedly murdered in a Qatari desert, The Daily Mail reported. Patterson was reportedly last seen with two men, including an ex-boyfriend at a nightclub in Doha on Saturday night
Actor, singer and social activist Harry Belafonte has sued the children of Rev. Martin Luther King over ownership of three documents belonging to the civil rights' icon's family. Belafonte filed a lawsuit in federal court against Bernice King, Dexter King and Martin Luther King III this week.
