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DONETSK, Russia (AP) — AP reporters say it appears Russian trucks from the disputed aid convoy are crossing the border out of Ukraine. An AP reporter on the Ukrainian side of the border says the line of trucks was about 2 miles long. Ukraine called the entry without permission a direct invasion. The U.S. condemned the entry as provocative and NATO says there's evidence of Russian troops inside Ukraine helping rebels.
FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Some residents in Ferguson Missouri say they worry the community's anger could explode anew if a grand jury doesn't indict the officer who fatally shot an unarmed black 18-year-old. A small stream of protesters marched peacefully in the St. Louis suburb as night fell yesterday. Some stopped to talk with officers on patrol.
NEW YORK (AP) — The chokehold killing of an unarmed black man in New York City is still drawing protests. Thousands of marchers are expected to demonstrate in Staten Island and rally at the office of Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan, who this week sent the case to a grand jury.
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — Officials in California say a shootout has critically injured a veteran, second-generation police officer. Authorities say 31-year-old Gabriel Garcia, whose father is a captain in his department, is in a medically induced coma after being wounded in a shootout where the rookie officer he was training shot and killed a gunman.
JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (AP) — Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen is offering no clarity concerning when the Fed might start raising historically low interest rates. Her speech in Wyoming yesterday also made it clear the U.S. employment picture is still muddy, with gauges other than the uptick in employment suggesting persistent weakness.
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