AT LEAST 16 KILLED, EIGHT COPS ABDUCTED IN IRAQ, AS SECTARIAN VIOLENCE **

IN THE DEADLIEST OF SAT'S ATTACKS, AN ANTI-TERRORISM POLICE CAPTAIN ALONG **

THE EVENTS FOLLOW THREE DAYS OF ATTACKS THAT KILLED 130 PEOPLE IN BOTH **

SUSPECTED U.S. DRONE STRIKE KILLS FOUR AL QAEDA MILITANTS IN SOUTHERN YEMEN **

UNIDENTIFIED OFFICIAL SAYS THE ATTACK TOOK PLACE SAT MORNING IN ABYAN **

WASHINGTON HAS SAID AL QAEDA IN YEMEN IS AMONG THE GROUP'S MOST DANGEROUS **

OXBOW WINS THE PREAKNESS, RUINING ORB'S BID TO WIN THE THOROUGHBRED TRIPLE **

THE VICTORY MARKS HALL-OF-FAME TRAINER D. WAYNE LUKAS' 15TH WIN IN A TRIPLE **

ORB FINISHED FOURTH AS THE 3-5 FAVORITE, WHILE OXBOW WENT OFF AS A 15-1 **

OFFICIALS INVESTIGATING FRI'S RUSH-HOUR TRAIN COLLISION IN CT RULE OUT FOUL **

72 PEOPLE WERE INJURED WHEN A METRO-NORTH TRAIN HEADING EAST FROM NYC **

SERVICE ON THE LINE COULD BE DISRUPTED FOR SEVERAL DAYS **

INVESTIGATORS ANNOUNCE THEY WILL FOCUS ON A RAIL FRACTURE WHERE A DERAILED **

NY HOFSTRA UNIV STUDENT HELD AT GUNPOINT BY A HOME INTRUDER SHOT AND KILLED **

ANDREA REBELLO WAS SHOT IN THE HEAD FRI MORNING BY A NASSAU COUNTY OFFICER **

THE NASSAU COUNTY COP FIRED EIGHT SHOTS AT CONVICTED FELON DALTON SMITH, **

WINNING TICKET IN SATURDAY'S RECORD $590.5 MIL POWER JACKPOT SOLD IN FL **

LOTTERY OFFICIALS SAY THE LONE WINNING TICKET WAS SOLD AT A PUBLIX **

WINNING NUMBERS WERE: 10, 13, 14, 22, 52 AND POWERBALL 11 **

PRES OBAMA DELIVERING THE COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS TODAY AT MOREHOUSE COLLEGE **

ABOUT 500 STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO RECEIVE THEIR DIPLOMA AT THE ALL-MALE, **

Congressman Dutch Ruppersberger (D/Ranking Member of House Intelligence Committee) statement on CIA Director Petraeus resignation

Ruppersberger Statement on

Resignation of CIA Director Petraeus

 

(Washington, DC) – Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Ranking Member of the House Intelligence Committee, released the following statement on the resignation of CIA Director David Petraeus.

 

“During his tenure at the Central Intelligence Agency, former Director Davie Petraeus has appeared frequently before the House Intelligence Committee and has informed us of CIA developments in a frank and collaborative manner. His prior leadership in Iraq and Afghanistan has shaped the progress we have made to reduce terrorism in those countries, counter the insurgencies and work with the elected governments to build peace and prosperity. Former Director Petraeus has served the United States for decades with distinction and I wish him and his family all the best in the future.”