Crime
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Judge: Blame in Italy cable car deaths rests with technician
May 30, 2021 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - The three suspects in Italy's cable car disaster that killed 14 people were allowed to leave prison Sunday after a judge indicated that for now blame fell on...
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Belarusian editor detained amid crackdown on journalists
May 30, 2021 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - The chief editor of a popular Internet news site in one of Belarus' largest cities was detained and his residence searched amid a crackdown on indep...
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EXPLAINER: How Texas Republicans aim to make voting harder
May 30, 2021 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas took a major step Sunday toward becoming the nation's largest state where the GOP is making voting harder following the 2020 elections , with ...
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Texas GOP's strict voting bill on the verge of final vote
May 30, 2021 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Texas Legislature was on the verge Sunday of signing off on some of the most restrictive voting measures in the U.S., putting the GOP on the bri...
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Religious leaders, artists honor George Floyd in concert
May 30, 2021 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Religious leaders, musical guests, spoken word artists and politicians gathered for a concert in Houston, the home town of George Floyd, to commemorate th...
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Trespassing complaint leads to SWAT team response in Glen EllynMay 30, 2021 1:00 am - Glen Ellyn police arrested a suspect in a trespassing case after a SWAT team response Sunday morning that closed a village street for hours. Police said officers were c...
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Prosecutors: Des Plaines man opened fire on police, tied to $22 million drug bustMay 30, 2021 1:00 am - A judge set bail at $5 million Sunday for a Des Plaines man accused at opening fire on undercover narcotics officers who were watching a Wood Dale warehouse for suspecte...
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Defense for some Capitol rioters: election misinformation
May 29, 2021 7:00 am - PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Falsehoods about the election helped bring insurrectionists to the Capitol on Jan. 6, and now some who are facing criminal charges for their acti...
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Belarusians increasingly cornered after EU cuts air links
May 29, 2021 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - As fear of repression rises among Belarusians following the arrest of a dissident journalist whose plane was forcibly diverted to Minsk, those who w...
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Ex-premier's graft case a test of justice in oil-rich Kuwait
May 29, 2021 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Where is Sheikh Jaber? Kuwait was abuzz with the question as citizens on social media demanded to know the whereabouts of their 79-yea...