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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 01, 2016
Page
7
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with a 70 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms and a high near 74. Humidity around 78 percent. A south wind reaching 57 mph. The record high for today is 85 set in 1985. Tonight the sky remains mostly cloudy with a 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.
In Burlingame California hundreds of protesters broke barricades and threw eggs at police outside a hotel where Donald Trump spoke to the Republican convention. Supporters said they were roughed up with no serious injuries. Demonstrators waved Mexican flags amid immigration standoff. Trump's back entrance route drew quips about crossing the border.
A majority of the 54 Pennsylvania GOP delegates elected to Cleveland say they plan to back Donald Trump at the national convention. AP canvass finds 40 intend to vote for Trump, 4 for Ted Cruz, 9 uncommitted, and 1 awaiting a final district tally. The system allows any delegate to vote freely.
North Korea alleged U S soldiers at Panmunjom used disgusting acts and hooliganism to provoke frontline troops. The U N command dismissed the claims as unsubstantiated, noting past border tensions and reciprocal accusations between the sides.
San Francisco police Chief Greg Suhr announces that all officers must complete an anti harassment training within a month as the department battles a racist texting scandal. He releases more transcripts and images from officers phones and notes the department’s diverse staffing challenges amid criticism.
A southeastern Baghdad car bombing killed at least 21 people and wounded 42 as Shiite pilgrims head to the Kadhimiyah shrine. Police and hospital officials offered conflicting target descriptions, and no claim of responsibility was immediately made. The Islamic State group has carried out similar attacks in Shiite areas. The attack unfolds during a period of political strain over reform and corruption.
Nearly 3,000 dancers from hundreds of tribes gathered at the University of New Mexico Arena for North America’s largest powwow. Dancers showcased feathered bustles, beadwork, and hand-stitched outfits while competing for top honors as they train year round for the season opener. Larry Yazzie, champion dancer and Native Pride Arts founder, likened dancers to athletes and noted their rigorous preparation.
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