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Police withholding officer’s name after fatally shooting teen

Police said death threats prompted them to withhold the name of the officer, who was placed on administrative leave after fatally shooting 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, where the incident has stoked racial tension, rallies and a night of looting.

 
Actress Lauren Bacall dead at 89

Film actress Lauren Bacall has died at the age of 89, the estate of the Bogart family said on Tuesday.

 
Police search for nonexistent mountain lion for hours

Officers in South Carolina spent hours searching for a mountain lion on the loose from a pet store — but police now say the threat was based on a false report.

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Maliki warns Iraq army to stay out of political crisis

Iraq’s incumbent prime minister ordered the security forces on Tuesday not to intervene in the current political crisis over who will be the next prime minister.

 
Revel Casino in Atlantic City closing in September

Atlantic City’s newest casino is shutting its doors just over two years after opening amid high hopes of turning around the crumbling seaside resort’s gambling market.

 
Rare panda triplets born in China

China announced Tuesday the birth of extremely rare panda triplets in a further success for the country’s artificial breeding program.