What Trump doesn't understand about NFL player protests

Yahoo Sports columnist Jay Busbee sets the record straight on the president's misstatements about the NFL and its players.

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'Stand Your Ground' Shooter Charged After Fatal Altercation Over Parking Space

A Florida man who invoked the state's controversial "stand your ground" law

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Qatar's emir heads to Turkey for talks with Erdogan

Qatar's emir headed to Turkey on Wednesday for talks with President Tayyip Erdogan who is dealing with a collapse of the lira currency and deteriorating relations with the United States. Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Erdogan are expected to discuss "means of strengthening the existing strategic cooperation between the two countries in various fields", the state news agency QNA reported. Turkey and Qatar have traditionally maintained good ties and Ankara stood by Doha after Saudi Arabia and other Arab states severed diplomatic, trade and travel ties with Qatar last year, accusing it of financing terrorism, a charge Doha denies.

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Video Shows Officers Frantically Taking Animals from Shelter as Fire Approached

60 cats and dogs are safe after officers with the Vacaville Police Department rushed to save the shelter animals as a wildfire was approaching.

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Ilhan Omar Wins Democratic Primary For Congress In Minnesota

Minnesota state Rep. Ilhan Omar won the Democratic primary on Tuesday for the

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Paul Manafort's defense rests without presenting evidence

The trial of President Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort is coming to a quieter than expected end.

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Arizona father accused of killing man who tried to enter teen daughter's restroom stall

A Phoenix father has been charged with murder for allegedly killing a man who was trying to get into his daughter's bathroom stall.

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'Number of pedestrians' injured by car outside UK parliament: police

A "number of pedestrians" were injured when a car crashed into barriers outside Britain's Houses of Parliament on Tuesday, with armed police swooping in to arrest the driver, Scotland Yard said. London Ambulance said they had treated two people at the scene for non-serious injuries and taken them to hospital. Armed police immediately surrounded the silver car after it crashed at 7.37am (06:37 GMT), pointing guns at the driver as he was removed from the vehicle, according to footage posted on Twitter.

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4 West Virginia Supreme Court Judges Impeached For Excessive Spending

Four West Virginia Supreme Court justices were impeached this week after a

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Omarosa: 'There's One Way To Shut Donald Trump Down'

Omarosa Manigault Newman says there's one way to combat President Donald

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The Latest: Italy authorities raise bridge death toll to 26

MILAN (AP) — The Latest on the collapse of a bridge in Italy (all times local):

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White Nationalist Paul Nehlen Loses GOP Primary For Paul Ryan's House Seat

Paul Nehlen -- a white nationalist so racist and anti-Semitic he was kicked

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Turkish lira trades below 6.0 against dollar after U.S. comments

The Turkish lira eased slightly but remained below 6.0 against the dollar on Thursday after the United States ruled out removing steel tariffs on Turkey even if Ankara frees a U.S. pastor, and after Qatar pledged $15 billion in investment to Turkey. Investor attention was focused on a conference call which Finance Minister Berat Albayrak will hold at 1300 GMT to reassure international investors. The lira , which has weakened 36 percent against the dollar this year, eased to 5.98 against the dollar by 0443 GMT from a close of 5.95, as investors weighed up the latest comments from the United States.

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