Official: Dallas-area man identified as shooting suspect

Edit Business Insider 09 Jul 2016
This undated photo posted on Facebook on April 30, 2016, shows Micah Johnson, who was a suspect in the sniper slayings of five law enforcement officers in Dallas Thursday night, July 7, 2016, during a protest over two recent fatal police shootings of black men ... A photo on Facebook showed Johnson wearing a dashiki — his raised, clinched fist over the words "Black Power." ... There were certainly other sides to Johnson....

Dallas police killer was loner, followed black militants

Edit The Associated Press 09 Jul 2016
When authorities searched the home of 25-year-old Micah Xavier Johnson on Friday they found bomb-making materials, ballistic vests, rifles, ammunition, and a personal journal of combat tactics ... He also was a member of the Facebook group "Black Panther Party Mississippi." A photo on Facebook showed Johnson wearing a dashiki - his raised, clinched fist over the words "Black Power."....

Dallas sniper worked alone, had bomb-making material, police say

Edit Sacramento Bee 09 Jul 2016
Micah Xavier Johnson, 25, had previously served in the U.S ... Dallas police eventually deployed a bomb-toting robot to Johnson’s location in the parking garage, and detonated the explosive device, killing him early Friday, a violent end to the killer’s even more violent attack on Dallas police that left five officers dead and seven wounded....

‘Loner’ Dallas gunman had bomb materials, kept journal of combat tactics

Edit Boston Herald 09 Jul 2016
Micah Xavier Johnson, 25, a Dallas-area resident, was a “loner” with no criminal history who “wanted to kill white people” and “especially white officers,” police said ... military — Dallas police said they detonated an unmanned “bomb robot” to kill Johnson early Friday after negotiators failed to bring an end to an hours-long standoff in a downtown parking garage ... Johnson had no ties to terror groups, a U.S....

Orlando White wins title, Clippers rookie needs time

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 09 Jul 2016
Los Angeles Clippers rookie forward Brice Johnson showed some potential this week, but the first-round draft pick clearly needs more time to develop. The 25th overall pick out of North Carolina had three impressive games; Johnson scored 23 points in back-to-back games, and then had 19 points ... Johnson averaged 15.4 points, 6.8 rebounds and shot 50 percent from the field for the week....

Pod Rods: a new Aston hypercar, a Top Gear farewell, and a memorial at Green ...

Edit The Florida Times Union 09 Jul 2016
By Dan Scanlan. Pod Rods has the latest on what happened at one of the most popular car shows; how hyper is Aston martin’s latest car; and farewell to Carl Haas. Plus Pod Rods has the complete car events calendar for a hot July weekend.. read more ... ....

Dallas shooting bears eerie similarities to 1973 New Orleans sniper rampage

Edit The Times Picayune 09 Jul 2016
It was in 1973 that the Crescent City was stricken by its own sniper, one who climbed to the top of the Downtown Howard Johnson across the street from City Hall and began picking off police officers one by one ... In the Dallas case, the shooter – whose spree also ended only after he was killed by police – has been identified as Micah Xavier Johnson, reportedly a 25-year-old U.S....

The Latest: Mayor says Dallas shooter wore bulletproof vest

Edit Boston Herald 09 Jul 2016
Rawlings says 25-year-old Micah Johnson used an AR-15 assault weapon and was carrying magazines of ammunition. Rawlings said he does not know whether Johnson was wearing a helmet, "but I was told he had some pretty good covering on." ... Johnson was killed by a robot-delivered bomb after the shootings ... Rawlings said that's the type of weapon 25-year-old Micah Johnson used in the attack Thursday night in downtown Dallas ... Johnson was black....

The Latest: Rangers player recalls encounter with slain cop

Edit The Oklahoman 09 Jul 2016
Rawlings says 25-year-old Micah Johnson used an AR-15 assault weapon and was carrying magazines of ammunition. Rawlings said he does not know whether Johnson was wearing a helmet, "but I was told he had some pretty good covering on." ... Johnson was killed by a robot-delivered bomb after the shootings ... Rawlings said that's the type of weapon 25-year-old Micah Johnson used in the attack Thursday night in downtown Dallas ... Johnson was black....

Shire (SHPG) Gets EU Nod for Label Expansion of Revestive

Edit Yahoo Daily News 09 Jul 2016
Shire plc SHPG announced that the European Commission has granted an extension of the market authorization for its gastrointestinal drug (GI) Revestive for use in the pediatric population ... The drug is also approved in the U.S ... We note that Shire has a solid presence in the rare disease markets ... A couple of better-ranked stocks in the healthcare sector include Abbott Laboratories ABT and Johnson & Johnson JNJ ... JOHNSON & JOHNS (JNJ) ... ....

The Latest: Obama to visit Dallas next week

Edit Boston Herald 09 Jul 2016
Rawlings says 25-year-old Micah Johnson used an AR-15 assault weapon and was carrying magazines of ammunition. Rawlings said he does not know whether Johnson was wearing a helmet, "but I was told he had some pretty good covering on." ... Johnson was killed by a robot-delivered bomb after the shootings ... Rawlings said that's the type of weapon 25-year-old Micah Johnson used in the attack Thursday night in downtown Dallas ... Johnson was black....

Remarks by Secretary Jeh C. Johnson at One Police Plaza (US Department of Homeland Security)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Jul 2016
(Source. US Department of Homeland Security). For Immediate Release. DHS Press Office. Contact. 202-282-8010 ... Johnson delivered the following remarks on last night's shooting in Dallas. ... Several civilians were also wounded ... Secretary Johnson delivers remarks at New York City Police Department Headquarters (DHS Photo/Jetta Disco). # # #. U.S ... Original documenthttps.//www.dhs.gov/news/2016/07/08/remarks-secretary-jeh-c-johnson-one-police-plaza....

Roche Asthma Drug Xolair Gets FDA Nod for Label Expansion

Edit Yahoo Daily News 09 Jul 2016
Roche Holding AG RHHBY announced that the FDA has approved a label expansion of respiratory drug, Xolair ... We note that the drug is already approved for the treatment of allergic asthma patients aged 12 years and older ... The latest label expansion to include the treatment of a younger group of children should further boost sales of the drug. As per the U.S ... ROCHE HLDG LTD Price ... PFE and Johnson & Johnson JNJ ... JOHNSON & JOHNS (JNJ)....
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