The Kremlin said on Monday that President Vladimir Putin had made the decision to grant asylum in Russia to Assad. "He is secured, and it shows that Russia acts as required in such an extraordinary situation," Ryabkov told NBC, according to a transcript on NBC's website.
A domestic-related shooting unfolded at a convenience store, known as a "shopette," on the Holloman Air Force Base near Alamogordo around 5:30 p.m. — plunging the 93-square-mile base into lockdown, th...