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Israeli air strikes hit a military position belonging to a Palestinian group in Lebanon, near the Syrian border, early on Monday, a security source and Lebanon's An-Nahar news said. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/30y426F

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Pompeo backs Israel's right to defend itself from Iran threats after Syria airstrike Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday he supports “Israel’s right to defend itself from threats posed by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps,” after the Israeli military carried out an attack on targets inside Syria on Saturday in what it described as a successful effort to thwart a “very imminent” Iranian drone strike.

Joe Arpaio announces run for seventh term as Maricopa County sheriff Joe Arpaio announced Sunday that he will seek a seventh term as the sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona, promising to reopen his infamous tent city jail and bring back controversial jail policies that drew the ire of civil rights advocates and made him a darling of tough-on-crime conservatives.

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Israeli air strikes hit a military position belonging to a Palestinian group in Lebanon, near the Syrian border, early on Monday, Lebanon's An-Nahar news said. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2NvbsEg

An official from a military position belonging to a Palestinian group in the Lebanese town of Qusaya, near the Syrian border, said three air strikes hit it, causing only material damage. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2NqXfIu

The Saudi-led coalition said a joint committee was formed between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to stabilize a ceasefire in the Yemeni provinces of Shabwah and Abyan, state TV and state news agency said on Monday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2ZlxkJy

Robber shoots South Carolina churchgoer during service, cops say A South Carolina churchgoer was shot during a Sunday service by a man who walked in the building and demanded money, investigators said. 

Woman in wheelchair narrowly escapes danger as car slams into Phoenix bus stop Laura Smith may go buy lottery tickets because of her luck last week. FOX 10 Phoenix reported that Smith survived being hit head-on by an out-of-control car in Phoenix.

Parents accused of kidnapping, assaulting teen found in daughter's bedroom, in alleged hate crime: report A northern California mother, father and step-father of a 15-year-old girl reportedly are behind bars after police accused them of assaulting and kidnapping a teenage boy they found in their daughter's bedroom in an apparent hate crime.

St. Louis announces $100G in rewards for information in shooting deaths of 4 children St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson on Saturday announced rewards of $25,000 each for information leading to arrests in four child shooting deaths in recent months that have left city leaders frustrated and communities on edge. 

Car loses control, crashes into bus stop Police say the driver claims her brakes failed before she crashed her car into a bus stop in Phoenix.

Former California DMV worker sentenced to 2 years for bribery, fraud involving driving test results A former employee at the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) was sentenced recently to two years in prison for taking bribes in exchange for altering the agency's database -- falsely suggesting some people had passed driving tests.

Hong Kong police said on Monday they arrested 36 people, the youngest aged 12, after violence during anti-government demonstrations escalated as protesters hurled Molotov cocktails at security forces who responded with water cannon and tear gas. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2NxYBB6

Israeli air strikes hit Lebanon's border area with Syria early on Sunday, Lebanon's An-Nahar news said. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2ZjQZJC

U.S. President Donald Trump will participate in a joint news conference with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday at the conclusion of the G7 summit in France, the White House said on Sunday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Ntfmxr

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Sanders slams McConnell's 'cowardice' in fiery visit to top Republican's home state of Kentucky Bernie Sanders renewed his attacks on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell at a fiery rally in the top Republican's home state of Kentucky on Sunday afternoon, demanding that McConnell stop his "cowardice" and "have the guts" to immediately take up legislation aimed at reducing gun violence, strengthening election security and raising the federal minimum wage.

Sanders slams McConnell's 'cowardice' on gun issues at Louisville rally Democratic presidential candidate also slams Senate Majority leader's 'wealthy' donors.

Banks are trying to get better at helping victims of economic abuse, where a partner controls access to accounts. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2KY0lCh