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UNC-Chapel Hill to change the name of a building that had honored a prominent KKK leader

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Trustees at the University of North Carolina are renaming a classroom building so that it no longer carries the name of a Ku Klux Klan leader. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill said Thursday that Sanders Hall — named after William Sanders, a prominent …

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Assailants open fire at Roma wedding party in northwestern Turkey; 3 dead

ANKARA, Turkey – Turkish media say three assailants opened fire at a street party celebrating the wedding of a couple from Turkey’s Roma community, killing three guests, including a child. The state-run Anadolu Agency says six other people were injured in the attack late Sunday near the city of Bursa, …

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Court upholds shortened manslaughter sentence for son of ally of ex-Gov. Schwarzenegger

SAN DIEGO – A California appeals court has upheld former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s decision to dramatically reduce the manslaughter sentence of a political ally’s son. The 3rd District Court of Appeal in Sacramento ruled Tuesday that Schwarzenegger’s actions may be seen as deserving of censure and grossly unjust. But the …

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