Wedding hall in Jerusalem collapses, killing at least 25
JERUSALEM -- A four-story wedding hall where hundreds of guests were dancing collapsed Thursday night, killing at least 25 people, officials said. Hundreds of others were reported injured in what Israeli media called the worst accident of its kind in the nation's history.

Measure would ban desecration of flag
Voting along party lines, a House subcommittee approved a constitutional amendment Thursday that would prohibit "desecration" of the America flag.