Monitor: 58 Dead in Apparent Chemical Weapons Attack in Syria

The death toll in a suspected gas attack in northern Syria now stands at 58 civilians, according to a group dedicated to monitoring that country's civil war. The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says at least 11 children were among the dead after air strikes on the town of Khan Sheikhoun in the northern province of Idlib. The Observatory says many of the victims were left choking, suffocating, vomiting and foaming at the mouth after the bombing. The...

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