George Clooney, Ben Jealous, and MLK III to Protest at Sudan Embassy in D.C.

Actor George Clooney will highlight a protest planned for Friday at Sudan’s embassy in Washington.

President Obama Holds Fundraiser at Tyler Perry’s Studio and Home

President Barack Obama is embarking on a concentrated one-day fundraising trip, with a stop in his hometown of Chicago and another in Atlanta for a big-draw event with film producer Tyler Perry and performer Cee Lo Green.

5.9 Magnitude Quake Sparks Stampede in Philippines; 23 Injured

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Friday, causing minor damage and a mall stampede that left at least 23 people injured, officials said.

George Clooney, Ben Jealous, and MLK III to Protest at Sudan Embassy in D.C.

Actor George Clooney will highlight a protest planned for Friday at Sudan’s embassy in Washington.

More than 100 Homes Destoyed as Tornado Hits Michigan

Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Deputy Ray Yee was the first officer on the
scene in one of two hard-hit Michigan subdivisions where a tornado
ripped through more than 100 homes, leaving them in splinters before
downing trees and power lines, sparking fires and flooding neighborhood
roads.

Pictured: A tornado leaves a home damaged Thursday in Dexter, Mich.

Africans in Israel Unite to Improve Their Communities

For years, Israel’s array of African
communities had little interaction, divided by religious, linguistic and
cultural differences. That is changing.

Pictured: In
this photo taken Tuesday, March 6, 2012, from right to left, Sheik Ayed
al-Abed and Mohammed al-Masri and Khazrail Ben-Yehuda talk in a meeting
room in the southern Israeli city of Dimona.

Details Emerge About U.S. Soldier Who Killed Afghans

He is the suspect without a name, his
identity as shadowed now as the night the Army says he slipped into a
pair of slumbering Afghan villages and slaughtered 16 civilians whose
safety was his assigned mission.

Pictured: John
Henry Browne, the attorney representing the U.S. soldier who is accused
of killing 16 Afghan civilians, talks to reporters, Thursday, Mar. 15,
2012, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)