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German Police Search for Clues to Germanwings Crash

German police have searched the homes of the German co-pilot who is believed to have crashed an Airbus jetliner into the French Alps on purpose, killing himself and 149 others. On Friday, police searched the two homes where 27-year-old Andreas Lubitz stayed when not flying: an apartment he kept in the German city of Dusseldorf, and his parents' home in the small German town of Montabour. Police said several items were taken as evidence. Details are expected later Friday. On...

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