National: Breaking US stories from Fox News

Gas station worker arrested after customer’s truck bashed
Authorities say a Southern California gas station worker has been arrested after a video captured a woman bashing out the taillight of a customer’s truck who stayed too long at the pump.

Prep school grad released pending sex assault appeal
A New Hampshire prep school graduate convicted of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old freshman girl as part of a game of sexual conquest is again out on bail pending appeal.

Coroner: Man and 2 children killed in truck and train crash
A Mississippi coroner has released names of three people killed when their pickup truck and an Amtrak train collided.

Capitol Hill Buzz: NFL returns money used to honor troops
Two Republican senators said Thursday that they’ve scored a touchdown for taxpayers after the National Football League informed them that it is refunding more than $700,000 paid by the Defense Department to NFL clubs to honor military service members at league games and events.

Lake Mead shrinks to record low amid ongoing Western drought
The surface level at Lake Mead has dropped as planned to historic low levels, and federal water managers said Thursday the vast Colorado River reservoir is expected to continue to shrink amid ongoing drought.

Former lawyer who survived suicide attempt is sentenced
A one-time corporate lawyer who cheated friends and relatives of life savings in a Ponzi scheme and then tried to kill himself has been sentenced in New York to five years in prison.

The Secret to Operationalizing Engagement
Engage your team and help them see how their work connects to the company’s overall vision for the future.

How Social Media Jeopordizes Data Security
Your employees may be revealing too much, here’s how to keep their posts from compromising your business.

3 people sued for damages over 2014 attack on gay couple
Two gay men beaten by a group in Philadelphia are suing three of their attackers.

Idaho man becomes first combat-amputee veteran to summit world’s tallest mountain
After trying twice to reach the top of Mount Everest, an Afghanistan war veteran and Idaho native became the first combat-amputee veteran to summit the world’s highest mountain Thursday.

Black Lives Matter member reportedly charged with human trafficking and prostitution
A member of the Black Lives Matter movement who was active in the protests in Ferguson, Missouri was arrested and charged last month with human trafficking and prostitution, Fox 2 reported Thursday.

Phoenix officer dies after being shot on burglary call
A Phoenix police officer died Thursday, a day after he was shot while responding to a call about a son stealing guns from his father, authorities said.

4 Low-Cost Marketing Strategies Every Business Should Know
These four low cost marketing strategies create organic traffic and exposure for your business.

Colorado mom faces charges after threatening video posted
Prosecutors will charge a Colorado woman with child abuse after they say a video shows her threatening to kill her son.

Is Paying up the Only Response to Ransomware?
Imagine walking into your office to find a padlock on your computer. Here’s how to fight back.

Hungary: US wants to fill Europe with Muslim migrants
President Barack Obama and the United States favor illegal migration in Europe because they want to fill it up with Muslims, the chief of staff of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Thursday.

Attorney: Shooting of Florida deputy’s killer was justified
A Florida State Attorney’s Office has ruled that deputies were justified in fatally shooting a suspect who had shot and killed one of their own.

US could lift arms embargo on Vietnam amid China tensions
President Barack Obama could lift restrictions on arms sales when he makes his first visit to Vietnam next week.

At last: National chains open in New Orleans’ Lower 9th Ward
It’s been a long time coming: National retailers are open in New Orleans’ Lower 9th Ward, a neighborhood that was drowned more than 10 years ago when catastrophic floodwaters crashed in and smashed homes after inadequate floodwalls and levees burst during Hurricane Katrina.

Manning appeal seeks reversal of charges or reduced sentence
Imprisoned national security leaker Chelsea Manning is asking a military appeals court to reverse her conviction for sending classified information to the anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks, or reduce her 35-year sentence to ten years.

Road Warriors Share Their Opinions on Favorite U.S. Airports
What’s on your wish list? How about workout facilities, free wi-fi and an in-terminal shipping service ?

5 Funniest #NationalSendANudeDay Tweets
Sometimes good things trend, and sometimes … not so much.

Colorado movie theater isn’t liable for deadly 2012 shooting
A jury on Thursday found the owner of a Colorado movie theater is not liable for a 2012 shooting that left 12 dead.

How to Deal With a Quitter
It can be disheartening when someone quits your company, the one you built and believe in. Here is how to handle it with grace.

Reward offered after California mom killed, child disappears
Authorities are offering a $10,000 reward to help find a missing 2-year-old girl and whoever killed her mother six weeks ago and buried her body in a shallow grave in San Francisco.

Voice Search Is Exploding and Digital Strategy Will Never Be the Same
How this changes your digital and social media strategies and could lead to a competitive advantage.

All 7 crew members safe as B-52 crashes on Guam
All seven crew members made it out safely when their North Dakota-based B-52 crashed on Guam shortly after takeoff, the U.S. Air Force said.

District apologizes after student is left asleep on bus
An Ohio school district apologized and promised swift action after an elementary school student was left asleep on a bus.

How This Detroit Startup Got People to Pre-Pay for a Watch Called Shinola
Shinola wasn’t born of a government policy or tax incentive — it was born of an American entrepreneur’s desire to build things in America again.

5 Donald Trumps Around the World
The likely Republican presidential nominee may seem like a purely American phenomenon, but much like his properties, his personality can be found all around the globe.

Transgender woman: Guard kicked me out of women’s restroom
Police have charged a security guard with assault after a transgender woman says the guard kicked her out of a women’s restroom in a Washington, D.C., supermarket.

Phil Mickelson to forfeit nearly $1 million in SEC case
The professional golfer Phil Mickelson has agreed to forfeit nearly $1 million that the Securities and Exchange Commission said was unfairly earned on a tip from an insider trading scheme conducted by a former corporate director and a professional gambler.

Are You a Sleazy Salesperson?
You don’t have to lie to close the deal.

The Latest: Slain rail line worker’s truck found in Wyoming
The Latest on the death of a Utah worker who disappeared during a manhunt for a father and son accused of kidnapping (all times local): 1:05 p.m.

Uber Bummed: How Uber and Lyft Lost an Important Political Fight
Uber’s and Lyft’s political loss on an important proposition in Austin provides marketers important insight on towing the line between personalization and invasion.

Golfer Phil Mickelson named in insider trading complaint
The Securities And Exchange Commission is filing a complaint against professional golfer related to insider trading.

10 Inspiring Quotes From Malcolm X
Today marks what would have been the 91st birthday of the leader who devoted his life to fighting for racial equality.

Ex-boxing champ faces hearing for altercation with woman
Former lightweight boxing champ Paul Spadafora faces a preliminary hearing on charges he put a woman in a semi-headlock at a Pittsburgh-area bar, drank some of her beer and then threw her to the ground when she went outside to call police.

Ex-college students face hearing in slaying of girl, 13
Prosecutors may reveal more details Friday in the case against two former Virginia Tech students accused of plotting to kidnap and murder a socially awkward 13-year-old girl who authorities say climbed out a window to rendezvous with them after midnight last January.

Why Entrepreneurs Should Pop Champagne More Often
Savoring success is healthy for company growth.

The Latest: SC police investigate officer shooting of driver
The Latest on the shooting of a black suspect by a white police officer in a Columbia suburb (all times local): 11:05 a.m.

Burglary suspect turns out to be raccoon hiding under plant
Police officers responding to a burglary call at a property management office in central Florida found an unlikely culprit — a raccoon hiding behind a potted plant.

The Latest: Judge grills prosecutors in Freddie Gray case
The Latest on the trial of an officer charged in the arrest of Freddie Gray, a young black man who died after he was injured in police custody (all times local): 11:25 a.m.

House would ban Confederate flags on VA cemetery flagpoles
The House has voted to ban the display of the Confederate flag on flagpoles at Veterans Administration cemeteries.

How Augmented Reality Startups Can Change Our Work Reality
Google Glass may not have taken off. But could other augmented reality offerings have a big impact on the way we work?

How Getting Published Will Change Your Business
Writing a book is the best way to put your expertise on display.

Why These 5 Franchises Stand Out From the Crowd
In a market full of copycats, these franchises each have something different that sets them apart.

Settlement in case of Utica, NY refugee students
An agreement with school officials in the upstate New York city of Utica is meant to ensure that older refugee children are allowed to attend high school.

Sheriff: 2 dead in Onslow County are missing brothers
Authorities say that two bodies found in rural North Carolina are those of brothers reported missing last weekend.

Father, son accused of holding girl captive in Ohio basement
Authorities say an Ohio man and his 27-year-old son kept a teenage girl shackled in a basement for as long as a year.

The Latest: Phil Mickelson to repay $1 million in SEC case
The Latest on an SEC insider trading case involving golfer Phil Mickelson (all times local): 12:25 p.m.

Arkansas seeks to resume executions as drug expiration nears
A lawyer for Arkansas’ prison system is asking the state Supreme Court to allow eight executions to proceed, saying questions raised about one of Arkansas’ execution drugs have been adequately addressed by judges elsewhere in the U.S.

BaubleBar Co-Founders Amy Jain and Daniella Yacobovsky on the Importance of Relying on Your Community
The longtime friends explain how the camaraderie and inspiration of their fellow entrepreneurs is a wellspring of motivation.

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