Updated 8:39 am PDT, Tuesday, June 18, 2019 This undated photo provided by the Israel National Library, shows a document from Halberstadt, Germany, written in the 18th century. The library has begun digitizing communal ledgers of modern European Jewish communities, known as pinkasim. The documents, were used by European Jewish communities hundreds of years ago to keep track of financial transactions, political happenings, relations with non-Jewish government bodies, and even funny moments in the communities. (Israel National Library via AP) less This undated photo provided by the Israel National Library, shows a document from Halberstadt, Germany, written in the 18th century. The library has begun digitizing communal ledgers of modern European Jewish ... more Photo: AP Photo: AP Image 1 of / … [Read more...] about Israeli library offers glimpse of old Jewish life in Europe
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Former France soccer great arrested in 2022 World Cup probe
John Leicester and Samuel Petrequin, Associated Press Updated 10:39 am CDT, Tuesday, June 18, 2019 FILE - In this Feb.22, 2014 file photo, UEFA President Michel Platini arrives at a press conference, one day prior to the UEFA EURO 2016 qualifying draw in Nice, southeastern France. Former UEFA president Michel Platini has been arrested Tuesday June 18, 2019 over the awarding of the 2022 World Cup. less FILE - In this Feb.22, 2014 file photo, UEFA President Michel Platini arrives at a press conference, one day prior to the UEFA EURO 2016 qualifying draw in Nice, southeastern France. Former UEFA president ... more Photo: Lionel Cironneau, AP Photo: Lionel Cironneau, AP Image 1 of / 7 Caption Close Image 1 of 7 FILE - In this Feb.22, 2014 file photo, UEFA President Michel Platini … [Read more...] about Former France soccer great arrested in 2022 World Cup probe
Boeing lands first 737 Max jet order since deadly crashes
Updated 10:39 am CDT, Tuesday, June 18, 2019 Visitors watch a demonstration flight at Paris Air Show, in Le Bourget, east of Paris, France, Tuesday, June 18, 2019. The world's aviation elite are gathering at the Paris Air Show with safety concerns on many minds after two crashes of the popular Boeing 737 Max. less Visitors watch a demonstration flight at Paris Air Show, in Le Bourget, east of Paris, France, Tuesday, June 18, 2019. The world's aviation elite are gathering at the Paris Air Show with safety concerns on many ... more Photo: Michel Euler, AP Photo: Michel Euler, AP Image 1 of / 8 Caption Close Image 1 of 8 Visitors watch a demonstration flight at Paris Air Show, in Le Bourget, east of Paris, France, Tuesday, June 18, 2019. The world's aviation elite are gathering at … [Read more...] about Boeing lands first 737 Max jet order since deadly crashes
Body found on street in Fifth Ward believed to be a homicide
By Julian Gill Published 7:11 am CDT, Tuesday, June 18, 2019 Houston police investigate a possible homicide late Monday, June 17, after they found a body lying in the street in the Fifth Ward, according to authorities. Houston police investigate a possible homicide late Monday, June 17, after they found a body lying in the street in the Fifth Ward, according to authorities. Photo: OnScene TV Photo: OnScene TV Image 1 of / 10 Caption Close Image 1 of 10 Houston police investigate a possible homicide late Monday, June 17, after they found a body lying in the street in the Fifth Ward, according to authorities. Houston police investigate a possible homicide late Monday, June 17, after they found a body lying in the street in the Fifth Ward, according to authorities. … [Read more...] about Body found on street in Fifth Ward believed to be a homicide
Autopsies: 2 slain campus victims each had 6 or more wounds
Jonathan Drew, Associated Press Updated 10:19 am CDT, Tuesday, June 18, 2019 FILE - In this May 5, 2019 file photo, a United States military honor guard salutes a U.S. flag to be presented to the parents of Riley Howell during his memorial service in Lake Junaluska, N.C. Howell, the student credited with tackling a gunman during a fatal North Carolina campus rampage suffered eight gunshot wounds, and another slain student was shot six times, according to an autopsy released Tuesday, June 18. The autopsy made public by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner said Riley Howell had four wounds to the head or neck, two to the chest and one on each arm during the April 30 shooting at UNC-Charlotte that killed two and wounded four. less FILE - In this May 5, 2019 file photo, a United States military honor guard salutes a U.S. flag to be presented to the parents of Riley Howell during his memorial service in Lake Junaluska, N.C. Howell, the ... more … [Read more...] about Autopsies: 2 slain campus victims each had 6 or more wounds