Iran releases U.S. sailors

DUBAI - Iran released ten U.S. sailors after holding them overnight, bringing a swift end to an incident that had rattled nerves days ahead of the expected implementation of a landmark nuclear accord.

U.S. says no deal reached with VW CEO to fix diesel emissions 1:49pm EST

WASHINGTON U.S. environmental officials said on Wednesday that no agreement with Volkswagen had been reached on how to fix nearly 600,000 diesel vehicles that emit up to 40 times legally allowable limits after a meeting with the company's chief executive officer.

U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event at University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, Iowa January 12, 2016. REUTERS/Mark Kauzlarich

Trump casts shadow on State of the Union

WASHINGTON - Donald Trump was not in the room during President Obama’s final State of the Union speech, but the Republican presidential front-runner was a looming presence nonetheless.  Full Article 

A man, carrying a French flag, passes by flowers, candles and messages left in tribute to victims near the Bataclan concert hall, one of the sites of deadly attacks, in Paris, France, November 26, 2015. REUTERS/Charles Platiau

Morocco aids investigation of Paris attacks

AIT OURIR, Morocco - The investigation into the attacks which killed 130 people and were claimed by Islamic State has increasingly drawn in Morocco's intelligence services.  Full Article 

Dec 27, 2015; Seattle, WA, USA; St. Louis Rams linebacker Akeem Ayers (56) celebrates with teammates after returning a fumble for a touchdown against the Seattle Seahawks during the first quarter at CenturyLink Field. St. Louis defeated Seattle, 23-17. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

St. Louis Rams green-lit for move to LA

HOUSTON - The St. Louis Rams are headed to Los Angeles and the San Diego Chargers have an option to join them after NFL owners voted to end the league's 21-year absence in the United States' second-largest TV market.  Full Article 

War College: The B-52 bomber

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North Korea sets off a nuclear bomb and how does the U.S. respond? The Pentagon sends a 65-year-old airplane to buzz Korean airspace. In this episode of War College learn why the B-52 is still flying.  Podcast 

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Beijing arrests human rights lawyers

A group of human rights lawyers who disappeared in China last year have resurfaced - under arrest. Reuters' Michael Martina explains what Beijing has to fear from these champions of civil society.

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