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HOUSTON (AP) — The New England Patriots are once again the Super Bowl champs. The Patriots beat the Atlanta Falcons 34-28 in overtime last night to win their fifth Super Bowl title. It's also the fifth Super Bowl win for New England's star quarterback Tom Brady. The victory parade is set for tomorrow in Boston.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says it expects the courts to re-instate President Donald Trump's ban on refugees and travelers from seven predominantly Muslim countries. An appeals court has ordered the Justice Department to file by 6 p.m. EST today its response to a lawsuit by Washington state and Minnesota that contends that Trump's order harms residents and effectively mandates discrimination.
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Today, President Donald Trump will make his first visit to the headquarters for U.S. Central Command and U.S. Special Operations Command. Both military commands' headquarters are at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida. Trump, who spent the weekend at his estate in Palm Beach, Florida, will stop at MacDill on his way back to Washington.
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Troops in the Philippines have resumed assaults against communist rebels, after President Rodrigo Duterte (doo-TEHR'-tay) scrapped peace talks with the insurgents. On Friday, Duterte lifted the government's six-month-old cease-fire with the rebels and said Saturday that he was discarding peace talks brokered by Norway. The moves came after Marxist guerrillas had abandoned their own truce and killed six soldiers and kidnapped two others in new flare-ups in the 48-year insurgency.
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — The police chief in Gardena, California, wants a federal court judge admonished for releasing to the public a video showing Gardena police officers killing an unarmed man in 2015. Lawyers for the police chief will argue before an appeals court today that the federal judge in Los Angeles abused his authority by releasing the footage before a higher court could intervene in the case. Gardena paid the victim's family $4.7 million to settle a lawsuit.
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