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Segway Las Vegas seeks return to Strip sidewalks

Segway Las Vegas wants to again use its electric two-wheel devices on the Strip. Or more specifically, the Strip’s sidewalks. But it faces a rocky road of opposition.

 
Actor John Hurt diagnosed with pancreatic cancer

British actor John Hurt, 75, who had starring roles in “The Elephant Man” and “Captain Corelli’s Mandolin”, revealed on Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer but says he intends to go on working.

 
Pope Francis is worried about man’s impact on our ecosystems

The world could see the destruction of entire ecosystems this century without urgent action on climate change, Pope Francis says in a draft of his keenly awaited encyclical on the environment.

 
No autopsy for girl who died after riding roller coaster

A 10-year-old girl who died after falling unconscious after riding a roller coaster in Six Flags Magic Mountain died of natural causes, the Los Angeles County coroner’s office told KTLA on Tuesday.

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British men fear wives, children may be headed to Syria

The husbands of British sisters who have gone missing with their children pleaded tearfully Tuesday for their families to come home amid fears they have headed to Syria, which is ravaged by terrorism and war.

 
FBI investigating Cardinals for hacking into Astros’ database

The Federal Bureau of Investigation and U.S. federal prosecutors are investigating the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team for hacking into the computers of the Houston Astros to steal closely guarded information about player personnel, The New York Times reported on Tuesday.

 
Putin threatens military force against West

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia would be forced to direct its armed forces at any countries that might threaten it, potentially adding to tensions with Western powers over its military ambitions.

 
New FDA rules will ban trans fat in foods

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday made good on its proposal to effectively ban artificial trans fats from a wide range of foods, from microwave popcorn to frozen pizza, saying they raise the risk of heart disease.

 
Man charged in 2010 murder of Calif. family ordered to stand trial

A California judge ruled on Monday that prosecutors had presented sufficient evidence for an ex-convict to face trial in the 2010 sledgehammer killings of a family of four whose remains were found more than two years later buried in the desert.

 
Al Qaeda second in command killed in Yemen

Al Qaeda’s second in command, Nasir al-Wuhayshi, has been killed in a drone strike in Yemen, dealing a heavy setback to the leadership of the international terrorist group.

 
6 Irish citizens killed in California balcony collapse

The death toll in Tuesday’s balcony collapse at an apartment complex in Berkeley, California, has risen to six, the Alameda County coroner’s office said.

 
Trump announces bid for 2016 GOP presidential race

Real estate mogul and TV personality Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he is a candidate for the Republican nomination in the 2016 presidential election.

 
Man accused of dismembering New Orleans dancer defends himself

A man accused of murdering and dismembering a New Orleans nightclub dancer represented himself in court on Tuesday, telling jurors in his opening statement that he was innocent.

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