Crime
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In big bid to punish Moscow, EU bans most Russia oil imports
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - In the most significant effort yet to punish Russia for its war in Ukraine, the European Union agreed to ban the overwhelming majority of Russian oil imp...
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Russia's Navalny says he faces new criminal charges
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russia's opposition leader Alexei Navalny said Tuesday that he is facing new criminal accusations that could extend his current nine-year prison term. Nava...
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Inspectors ask for authority to go after more COVID fraud
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - Inspectors general need more authority to go after fraud in the COVID-19 relief programs, the independent committee overseeing federal pandemic relief spending said Tues...
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Biden talks gun control, extremism with New Zealand's PM
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden praised New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday for her success in curbing domestic extremism and guns as he tries to ...
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Rising US traffic deaths put focus on one Philadelphia road
May 31, 2022 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Just one more step and the stroller would have been on the curb. The thought haunts Latanya Byrd years after a driver racing down Roosevelt Boulevard...
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51 people shot in Chicago over holiday weekend
May 31, 2022 1:00 am - Chicago experienced its most violent Memorial Day weekend in five years - nine killed, 42 wounded - despite stepped up police patrols and a focus on neighborhood program...
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Victim of Waukegan shooting identifiedMay 31, 2022 1:00 am - A man killed in a Sunday evening shooting in Waukegan has been identified by the Lake County coroner's office. Stefan Filipovic, 24, of Waukegan died after being taken t...
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Armed robbers hit T-Mobile store in WheatonMay 31, 2022 1:00 am - A T-Mobile store in Wheaton was robbed by three masked and armed men Monday morning. Wheaton police responded about 10:20 a.m. to the store at 801 E. Butterfield Road, ...
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Israeli PM defends march marked by violence, racism
May 30, 2022 7:00 am - JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Monday defended the decision to hold an annual march that celebrates Israel's takeover of east Jerusalem and w...
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Uvalde tells Biden to 'do something'; he pledges 'we will'
May 30, 2022 7:00 am - UVALDE, Texas (AP) - President Joe Biden grieved with the shattered community of Uvalde on Sunday, mourning privately for three hours with anguished families of the 19 s...