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KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Still recovering from an April 25 temblor that killed more than 8,100, Nepal has been struck again by an earthquake. Today's tremor, centered midway between Kathmandu and Mount Everest, has killed at least 37 people and injured more than 1,100. Meanwhile, a U.S. Marine Corps helicopter carrying relief aid is missing. There are six Marines and two Nepalese soldiers aboard. There are no indications it crashed.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A friend of a Madison, Wisconsin, 19-year-old who was shot to death by a police officer says protests over a decision not to charge the officer will be peaceful. A prosecutor says the shooting was justified because the officer feared for his life. A family lawyer says the family supports the community expressing frustration and anger, but they want protests to be peaceful.
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — The fallout continues in Tulsa, Oklahoma, over the shooting death of a restrained man by a volunteer deputy who said he mistook his weapon for a stun gun. A second top administrator in the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office has resigned. The resignation came as a medical examiner ruled that the shooting was a homicide.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats have blocked action on President Barack Obama's trade initiatives. It's an embarrassing setback -- put perhaps not a fatal one -- for Obama's bid for "fast-track" authority to negotiate trade deals. Democrats said they were looking for more Republican concessions.
WILTON, Conn. (AP) — A high school boy who was bullied for stuttering received strong encouragement from someone else who once struggled with his speech — golf great Tiger Woods. Golf Digest published the letter from Woods on its website. Woods wrote that he stuttered as a child and spent time talking to his dog. He said he finally stopped after taking a class for two years.
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