Emanuel rolls out ads for Chicago mayor bid
In Chicago Raam Emanuel unveiled his first TV spot online and plans to air locally as he formally enters the mayoral race. Other candidates include Danny Davis Gary Chico Carol Moseley Braun and Miguel del Valle.
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U.S. push for borders first plan to restart Israel talks
The plan presented to Israel's Cabinet calls for a three month border outline in hopes of reviving Mideast talks. It links a one time West Bank settlement construction freeze to progress. Netanyahu supports the proposal but faces Cabinet approval amid deep gaps with Mahmoud Abbas.
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Mecca Mecca Metro begins operation for hajj pilgrims
Saudi Arabia unveils the Mecca Metro an 11 mile elevated light rail to shuttle pilgrims between holy sites starting the hajj with limited use for Saudis and Gulf citizens until full operation next year. Officials plan to expand Mecca into a high tech city targeting 50 million pilgrims annually by 2020 and boost Jiddah airport capacity to 30 million travelers a year.
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Obama trip highlights limits on global stage
President Obama ends a 10 day Asia swing in Japan with mixed outcomes. He gains diplomatic visibility in India and Indonesia but fails to secure a Korea free trade deal and faces a cooler reception over currency concerns. He returns to Washington to confront Republicans and a NATO summit.
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Driver convicted in fatal crash sues teen victim’s parents
Hartford driver David Weaving, 48, serving a 10 year manslaughter sentence for striking and killing 14 year old Matthew Kenney, sues the boy’s parents for negligence claiming they allowed bike riding without a helmet. The Kenneys seek over 15000 in damages in Waterbury Superior Court. Weaving countersues a second time for contributory negligence and damages.
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