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Things you should know today: 2/20/18

February 20, 2018 12:00 AM
Students going to state capital to push for gun law changes
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The Latest: Opposition accuses Syria of war crimes

February 20, 2018 12:00 AM
In this photo released on Tuesday Feb. 20, 2018 which provided by the Syrian Civil Defense group known as the White Helmets, shows members of the Syrian Civil Defense run to help survivors from a street that attacked by airstrikes and shelling of the Syrian government forces, in Ghouta, suburb of Damascus, Syria. A Syrian monitoring group and paramedics say government shelling and airstrikes on rebel-held suburbs of the capital, Damascus, killed at least 98 people on Monday. (Syrian Civil Defense White Helmets via AP)
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NSA: Several hospitalized after vehicle tried to enter

February 14, 2018 12:00 AM
In this image made from video and provided by WUSA TV-9, authorities investigate the scene of a shooting at Fort Meade, Md. on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018. A suspect has been held, taken from the black SUV that stopped at barrier after a shooting outside National Security Agency. (WUSA TV-9 via AP)
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Truly best in show: Westminster winner making Broadway debut

February 14, 2018 12:00 AM
Handler Bill McFadden poses for photos with Flynn, a bichon frise, after Flynn won best in show during the 142nd Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
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Israeli leader vows to carry on despite corruption charges

February 14, 2018 12:00 AM
FILE - In this Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018 file photo, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem. Israeli media reports Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018 say police recommending Netanyahu indictment on corruption charges, including bribery. (Ronen Zvulun, Pool via AP, File)
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Space sports car now flying toward asteroid belt beyond Mars

February 07, 2018 12:00 AM
A Falcon 9 SpaceX heavy rocket lifts off from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018. The Falcon Heavy, has three first-stage boosters, strapped together with 27 engines in all. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
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6 dead, 76 missing after strong quake hits Taiwan

February 07, 2018 12:00 AM
In this photo released by the Taiwan Presidential Office, Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen, center back-facing, is briefed at the site of a collapsed building from an earthquake, Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018, in Hualien, southeastern Taiwan. Rescuers continue to search for dozens of unaccounted people for in several buildings damaged by a strong earthquake near the island's eastern coast. (Taiwan Presidential Office via AP)
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Things you should know today: 2/6/2018

February 06, 2018 12:00 AM
Hawaii emergency worker gets threats after misleading photo
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FBI in public fight with Trump over releasing Russia memo

February 01, 2018 12:00 AM
President Donald Trump greets Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph Dunford after delivering his first State of the Union address in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol to a joint session of Congress Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018 in Washington. (Win McNamee/Pool via AP)
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GOP lawmakers put medical skills to work after train crash

February 01, 2018 12:00 AM
Emergency personnel inspect the lead engine of an Amtrak train that was carrying multiple Republican lawmakers that crashed into a garbage truck in Crozet, Va., on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018. A chartered train carrying dozens of GOP lawmakers to a Republican policy retreat in West Virginia struck a garbage truck in a rural Virginia town Wednesday. (Zack Wajsgras/The Daily Progress via AP)
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US factories grew again in January but a bit more slowly

February 01, 2018 12:00 AM
In this Friday, Oct. 27, 2017, photo, workers assemble Ford trucks at the Ford Kentucky Truck Plant, in Louisville, Ky. On Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018, the Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of purchasing managers, issues its index of manufacturing activity for January. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
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Things you should know today: 1/24/2018

January 24, 2018 12:00 AM
Top Democrat rescinds offer of $25 billion for Trump's wall
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Top Democrat rescinds offer of $25 billion for Trump's wall

January 24, 2018 12:00 AM
Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of N.Y., speaks to reporters following a Senate policy luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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Students ran for their lives as shots erupted in high school

January 24, 2018 12:00 AM
Kentuckty State Police Lt. Michael Webb speaks during a media briefing at the Marshall County Board of Education following a shooting at Marshall County High School in Benton, Ky., Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018. A couple of students were killed and others injured Tuesday morning at Marshall County High School when a 15-year-old classmate opened fire. (Ryan Hermens/The Paducah Sun via AP)
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Refugees more than once, Rohingya fear return to Myanmar

January 24, 2018 12:00 AM
In this Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018, photo, a Myanmar truck is seen carrying road construction workers huddled in its back, drives past Rohingya make shift shelters on the Bangladesh side at the Myanmar Bangladesh border at Tumru, near Cox's Bazar. Myanmar says it's ready for a gradual repatriation of Muslim Rohingya refugees chased out by the Buddhist-majority country's military. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
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Car bombs kill at least 27 in east Libya city of Benghazi

January 24, 2018 12:00 AM
This grab taken from Al-Hadath Channel video on Tuesday Jan. 23, 2018, shows debris at the site of an explosion in Benghazi, Libya. Two consecutive car bombs detonated near a mosque in the Libyan city of Benghazi on Tuesday, killing at least nine people and injuring dozens more. (Al-Hadath Channel via AP)
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Federal responsibility in nuclear attack alerts is unclear

January 18, 2018 12:00 AM
FILE - In this Dec. 1, 2017 file photo, Hawaii Emergency Management Agency officials work at the department's command center in Honolulu. Nearly 40 terrifying minutes passed between the time the Hawaii agency fired off a bogus alert about an incoming missile over the weekend and the moment the notice was canceled. The confusion _ and panic _ has raised questions about whether any state should be responsible for the notification _ especially as Washington and North Korea trade insults and threats. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones, File)
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South's slow-motion freeze leaves vexing blanket of snow

January 18, 2018 12:00 AM
Camella Alexander uses a broom to push snow off of her car Wednesday morning in Northwest Roanoke, Jan. 17, 2018. Alexander said she was expecting to bring her children to school but later on found out that they closed due to the weather. She decided to attempt a drive to the grocery store. (Erica Yoon/The Roanoke Times via AP
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