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WASHINGTON (AP) — A former CIA official says the Senate Intelligence Committee's report on interrogation tactics throws the CIA under the bus. Jose Rodriguez, who headed the CIA's counterterrorism section, predicts that intelligence officials will now be undercut by "second-guessing" from the White House and Congress. But Sen. John McCain is defending the report. The Arizona Republican, who was a prisoner of war in Vietnam, says, "What we need to do is to "come clean, move forward and vow not to do it again." McCain was on CBS' "Face the Nation." Rodriguez spoke on "Fox News Sunday."
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Islamic militant group Hamas has marked the 27th anniversary of its founding by displaying rockets and other heavy weapons at a rally in Gaza City. Several thousand people attended the show of force, a lower turnout than in previous anniversary rallies. It comes three and a-half months after the end of a 50-day war between Israel and Hamas.
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — An Auburn University football player has been fatally shot. Police and news reports say freshman Jakell Mitchell was killed early today at an off-campus apartment complex where two former football players and another person were killed in a shooting in 2012. Police say they are investigating and no one has been arrested.
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — The number of homes and businesses still without power in Vermont is just under 5,700. That's down from about 100,000 customers last week when heavy snow took town power lines across the state.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Exodus: Gods and Kings" ruled the box office in its opening weekend with a chart-topping $24.5 million, according to estimates by box office tracker Rentrak. The biblical epic ended the three-week reign of "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 1," pushing it to No. 2 with an estimated $13.2 million.
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