The measure brings the threat level for police in line with that for the general public, which was raised in September last year.
Cuba will host a U.S. delegation for historic talks later this week.
President Obama's plan to increase taxes on the rich is DOA in the Republican Congress.
The remarks from the PLO's chief negotiator came on a day marked by gunfire, protests and a car bombing.
Ukraine's prime minister said Russian military forces and equipment had entered Ukraine.
"Pretending it's not here won't make it go away," Jindal said.
The standoff is the first confirmed ground battle between the extremist group and Western troops.
Critics said the letter was badly worded and implied Muslims weren't doing enough to stop the spread of radical values. Cameron disagreed.
The French presidency said an intermediary was in talks with the kidnappers.
The most people since the start of the Great Recession -- 41 percent -- said the economy is doing well.
A conservative press watchdog revoked Mardom-e Emrooz's permit only three weeks after it started publishing.
Neighboring Cameroon and Chad have been drawn into the Nigerian conflict.
Some protesters carried signs declaring "I love my Prophet Mohammad" in English and others waved flags as authorities observed.
U.N. observers say drones were seen flying over from the Israeli side at the time of the attack.
Oil prices have dropped by more than half since June as output around the world soared while demand growth slowed.
Authorities say Alfredo Nisman committed suicide, but he predicted he could be murdered for his charges against Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner.
"If you attack the presidential palace ... This is aggressive, of course it is an attempted coup," an official said.
Critics say the empty facilities are a result of an international response to West Africa's Ebola crisis that came too late.
Across the country, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is being marked with a variety of events.
The French president's calls for unity gained him support and blunted the National Front's rise.
Ukrainian officials said three soldiers had been killed and 66 wounded over the past 24 hours.
The long-delayed project in destroying the facilities used to make and store its deadly stockpile is finally underway.
Inviting everyday Americans to the annual presidential address dates from Reagan's term.
And that might not be so bad -- a move from exports to consumption-led growth could bring long-term stability.
King’s “I Have a Dream” speech spoke on the injustices blacks faced, including segregation in the South and not having the right to vote.
On April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated outside of his room at the Lorraine Motel.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech was just one example of his renowned eloquence.
The project, which is expected to cost nearly $1 billion, is expected to help the country nullify North Korean threats.
Foreign ministers from 28 EU nations have gathered in Brussels for a summit being held in the wake of the attacks in Paris.
Clashes between Houthi rebels and the Yemeni military began Monday, a day after the president held a meeting with rebel political advisers.