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PORTLAND, Ore. AP 鈥?As protests of President-elect Donald Trump entered another day, police in Portland, Oregon, say one person was shot by a man who had gotten into a confrontation with a protester.Portland police said the person who was shot was taken to a hospital for treatment of injuries that were not life-threatening. Police sa salomon gtx id they were looking for the shooter, who apparently fled in his vehicle after the attack early Saturday morning on a Willamette River bridge.The airmaxplus shooting followed rowdy Friday night protests, when police used tear gas in response to burning projectiles thrown at officers, police said on Twitter. Hundreds of people marched through the city, disrupting traffic and spray-painting graffiti.Authorities reported instances of vandalism and assault during a rally that organizers had billed as peaceful earlier in the day.In other parts of the country, spirited demonstrations on college campuses and peaceful marches along downtown streets have taken place since Wednesday.A mainly peaceful protest by about 3,000 people ended in Los Angeles early Saturday with about 200 arrests for failure to nike dunk disperse after police broke up the lingering demonstration.Hundreds joined a Friday afternoon love rally in Washington Square Park in Manhattan.Leslie Holmes, 65, a website developer from Wilton, Connecticut, took an hour-long train ride to the demonstration 鈥?her first protest since the 1970s, when she hit the streets of San Francisco to oppose the Vietnam War.Sh
Updated at 12:12 p.m. Eastern timeResponding to a report that the Army psychiatrist suspected in last week s Fort Hood shootings had tried to contact people within al Qaeda - and that government intelligence agencies knew about it and are refusing to brief Congress on it - a U.S. intelligence official told CBS News that the CIA isn t withholding information from Congress. There s no sign at this point that the CIA had collected information relevant to this case and then simply sat on it, the official stanley uk told CBS News Justice stanley polska and Homeland Security correspondent Bob Orr. stanley flask ABC News published the report Monday morning with details that the CIA was refusing to brief the congressional committees charged with overseeing the intelligence agencies, a senior lawmaker told ABC.Orr reports that the CIA denies any allegation that the agency is keeping Congress in the dark. This is a law enforcement investigation, in which other agencies - not the CIA - have the lead, CIA spokesman George Little told Orr. Any suggestion that the CIA refused to brief Congress is flat wrong. The report comes a day after lawmakers discussed the possibility of launching a congressional investigation into the worst mass shooting at a military facility in the United States last week that left 13 dead and 29 wounded.Special Section: Tragedy at Fort HoodIn its report, ABC said it was unclear whether the American intelligence community alerted the Army about suspected s Laul Busts In Bar Code Scam
WXYZ television station, owned by The E.W. Scripps Company, produced a series exploring the lives of Muslims in metro Detroit. Over several weeks and through a number of short videos, the station profiled Muslim Americans and helped to explain their religion. This is one of several pieces in that series.Islam is the f airforce astest growing religion in the world. In fact, its projected that by the end of the century, there will be more Mu nike dunk slims than Christians in the population.But how much do you know about the faith More from this series: Muslim AMERICAN: Inside a growing Michigan communityIt s not easy to explain an entire religion in a short amount of time, but we worked to do that in the video you see here.Islam is extensive and complex, as are other religions. Its practices are governed by two forms of knowledge. We believe that G ugg od has created two types of guidance for humanity: a guidance from within which is human intellect -- and the guidance from without which is the role of the prophets, said Imam Ibrahim Kazerooni of the Islamic Center of America in Dearborn.The latest video in our Muslim American: Inside a Growing Michigan Community series gives a brief overview of Islam in just under 90 seconds as an introduction to the religion thats flourishing around the globe.We created this series to explore the lives of Muslims in metro Detroit. Over several weeks and through a number of short videos, we profiled several Muslim Americans and help to explain their religion.Our i
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AP McLEAN, Va. -This week, a precocious 6-year-old will be onstage with youngsters more than twice her age - and twice her stanley cup usa size - as one of 278 students who have qualified for the Scripps National Spelling B stanley cup ee.Lori Anne Madison has hit all her milestones early. She was reading before she was 2. When her mother tried to enroll her in a private school for the gifted, the headmaster said Lori Anne was too smart to accommodate and needed to be home-schooled. She s like a teenager in a 6-year-old body, her mothe stanley bottles r, Sorina, said. Her brain, she understands things way ahead of her age. When Lori Anne spelled vaquero to win the regional bee in Prince William County, Virginia, in March, she set a new standard for youth in the national bee s 87-year history. It was shocking, Sorina said. I didn t expect all the media attention. We re private people. We re regular people. It was intimidating. But I m happy for her. She loves it and she does it because it s a passion, and we never push her into anything and want her to make her own choices. Lori Anne was more than happy to let a reporter and photographer tag along at a picnic with other gifted home-schooled children, but she steered any questions about spelling back toward the day s pursuit of snails, tadpoles and other slimy things.On all the attention she s getting: I asked for no interviews, but the media seems to be disobeying me, and that s why we re looking for snails and wate Ivpq Mexico: Deforestation for avocados much higher than thought
PORTLAND, Ore. AP 鈥?As protests of President-elect Donald Trump entered another day, police in Portland, Oregon, say one person was shot by a man who had gotten into a confrontation with a protester.Portland police said the person who was shot was taken to a hospital for treatment of injuries that were not life-threatening. Police sa salomon gtx id they were looking for the shooter, who apparently fled in his vehicle after the attack early Saturday morning on a Willamette River bridge.The airmaxplus shooting followed rowdy Friday night protests, when police used tear gas in response to burning projectiles thrown at officers, police said on Twitter. Hundreds of people marched through the city, disrupting traffic and spray-painting graffiti.Authorities reported instances of vandalism and assault during a rally that organizers had billed as peaceful earlier in the day.In other parts of the country, spirited demonstrations on college campuses and peaceful marches along downtown streets have taken place since Wednesday.A mainly peaceful protest by about 3,000 people ended in Los Angeles early Saturday with about 200 arrests for failure to nike dunk disperse after police broke up the lingering demonstration.Hundreds joined a Friday afternoon love rally in Washington Square Park in Manhattan.Leslie Holmes, 65, a website developer from Wilton, Connecticut, took an hour-long train ride to the demonstration 鈥?her first protest since the 1970s, when she hit the streets of San Francisco to oppose the Vietnam War.Sh
