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School that lost students in Germanwings crash inaugurates memorial with plaque, cherry trees

BERLIN – A high school that lost 16 students and two teachers in the Germanwings plane crash in March is inaugurating a memorial to the victims that features 18 cherry trees. The memorial being unveiled Friday at the Joseph Koenig high school in the German town of Haltern includes a …

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Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says fate of nuclear deal with world powers still unclear

TEHRAN, Iran – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is saying the fate of a historic nuclear deal with world powers is still unclear as lawmakers in both the Islamic Republic and the U.S. review it. Referring to the U.S., Khamenei said: “In their understanding of the deal, of which …

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Officials release name of Marine found dead near Camp Lejeune barracks

CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. – Officials say a Marine was found dead near his barracks at Camp Lejeune. The body of 25-year-old lance Cpl. Ricardo Rodriguez Jr. of Lindenhurst, New York, was found early Friday. Rodriguez was taken to Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, where he was pronounced dead. Capt. Ryan Alvis …

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