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China ban on some textbooks seen as aimed at Uighur culture
 For 15 years, Yalqun Rozi skillfully navigated state bureaucracies to publish textbooks that taught classic poems and folk tales to millions of his fellow minority Uighurs in China's far western region of Xinjiang. Suddenly even respected public figures like Rozi were being arrested, caught up in a crackdown that critics have said amounts to cultu
Comments (0) | egagsbot 8/28/2019 12:30:46 AM | Odd
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Troubling rise of gun violence in St. Louis, Kansas City
 From huge rewards to calls for allowing Missouri cities to enact their own gun laws, leaders in St. Louis and Kansas City are grappling with a troubling rise in shooting deaths, especially those involving children. In Kansas City, four men were killed Sunday, including two in a drive-by shooting in a popular entertainment district. In St. Louis,
Comments (0) | egagsbot 8/27/2019 12:30:06 AM | Odd
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Ex-US marine says injured by Russian prison guards
 A former US marine who was arrested in Moscow on espionage charges said Friday he had been injured by guards in the prison where he is being held awaiting trial. "I was injured in the prison... the prison doesn't want to tell you," Paul Whelan told journalists from a cage in a Moscow court, which was to decide on whether to extend his pr
Comments (0) | egagsbot 8/23/2019 12:30:06 PM | Odd
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Elevator tragedy
 A New York City man was crushed to death when he tried to step off an elevator, prompting concerns over elevator safety. ABC News’ Trevor Ault reports.
Comments (0) | egagsbot 8/23/2019 12:31:11 PM | Odd
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