Former neighborhood watchman George Zimmerman, acquitted in the shooting death of Florida teenager Trayvon Martin, is being held by Central Florida police after he reportedly threatened his estranged wife, Shellie, and her father with a gun.
Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger weighed in on the current Syrian crisis involving potential military intervention by the U.S. , in an appearance Monday on CNN's Christiane Amanpour's show
Three Russian warships crossed Turkey's Bosphorus Strait on Thursday en route to the eastern Mediterranean, near the Syrian coast, Reuters reported. Russians say they are concerned about potential US-led strikes in response to the Damascus regime's alleged use of chemical weapons, and are seeking to block their intentions.
Supervisors in Siskiyou County in California where residents are fed up with a lack of representation and over-regulation have (perhaps symbolically) voted in favor of seceding from the rest of the state
