Minnesota governor meet with victim's family...Dallas gunman may have sought special training... Plane diverted

UNDATED (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton is trying to tamp down the growing anger in his state over a police shooting. He met today with the family and friends of Philando Castile, a black man who was killed by St. Anthony Police Officer Jeronimo Yanez on Wednesday during a traffic stop in the Minneapolis suburb of Falcon Heights. Protesters have been camped out in front of Dayton's mansion for three days, demanding justice.

DALLAS (AP) — The gunman who ambushed police officers in Dallas this week appears to have studied at a self-defense school. The Academy of Combative Warrior Arts in suburban Richardson, Texas, advertises that it teaching various firearm tactics, including "shooting on the move." A person who says he was in charge of the school says Micah Johnson studied there about two years ago. Johnson was killed by police after he shot dead five Dallas officers.

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A plane is on the ground at Tulsa International Airport after being diverted there because multiple passengers complained of sickness. Delta Airlines flight 1817 with 152 passengers aboard was traveling to Denver from Atlanta today when it was diverted to Tulsa after the passengers apparently became ill at the same time. Responders with the ambulance service say they've treated nine passengers suffering similar symptoms.

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — President Barack Obama says now is a pivotal moment for the NATO alliance, as it faces a wide range of threats around the world, from terrorism and Russia's provocative behavior to Britain's recent vote to leave the European Union. After a NATO summit In Warsaw, Poland, he said the U.S. continues to pledge its unwavering commitment to defending Europe, adding that "in good times and in bad, Europe can count on the United States."

MOSCOW (AP) - Russia says it has expelled two American diplomats who it claims were working undercover for the CIA, in retaliation for the U.S. expulsion of two Russians. The expulsions came in the wake of a scuffle between a Russian policeman and an American diplomat outside the U.S. embassy in Moscow in June. Washington claims the policeman attacked the diploma. The State Department says two Russians were expelled last month in response.

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