3-Minute Headline News 11/6/14

TRUNEWS HEADLINES



US Air Strikes Continue Against Islamic State Forces

The US is continuing strikes against Islamic State forces in Syria and Iraq.

The US Central Command says there have been 14 strikes so far this week, but there's still no decisive outcome.

John Clarke reports from Washington:



Republican leaders challenged to get things done

The challenge going forward following the Republican wins in the mid-term U.S. elections will be actually getting things done.

Republican Senator Mitch McConnell, from Kentucky, likely the next Majority Leader, says American voters are sending a clear message. (cut)



Obama "wants to hear" Republican ideas, threatens executive orders after election drubbing



In his news conference, yesterday, Barack Huesen Obama says he will redouble his efforts to work with his Republican opponents after they secured control of both Houses the mid-term elections.

But the President promised to take "executive actions" in a variety of policy areas if he can't find a way of working with his opponents.

Obama conceded no ground over his personal responsibility for the Democrats' rout on Tuesday night. … Simon Marks has more.....









FEEDING THE HOMELESS: ACT OF CHARITY OR A CRIME?

Despite being charged with violating a new ordinance by feeding the homeless in South Florida, advocate 90 year old Arnold Abbott said he's not deterred and even went back out for another feeding at a public park.

The face-off in Fort Lauderdale over the new ordinance restricting public feeding of the homeless has pitted those with compassionate aims against residents and businesses trying to protect their neighborhoods.

Abbott, and two South Florida ministers were charged last weekend as they handed out food. They were accused of breaking the ordinance and each faces up to 60 days in jail and a $500 fine.

"One of the police officers said, `Drop that plate right now,' as if I were carrying a weapon," Abbott said.



POLICE: ABDUCTED WOMAN'S FIGHT HELPED SAVE LIFE

An abducted woman's fighting spirit likely helped keep her alive until law enforcement agents rescued her and arrested her alleged captor, Philadelphia's police commissioner said Thursday.

"My understanding is, even after she was in the car and bound, she continued to struggle with this guy," Charles Ramsey told ABC's "Good Morning America" on Thursday. "She's got a lot of fight in her."

Ramsey said 22-year-old Carlesha Freeland-Gaither is resting at home in Philadelphia after her three-day ordeal.



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