Crime
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St. Louis prosecutor chided by Trump faces primary challenge
Aug 04, 2020 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - St. Louis' top prosecutor faced a primary challenge on Tuesday after drawing criticism from President Donald Trump for filing charges against a couple w...
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Prospect of 2nd Boston Marathon bomber trial brings anguish
Aug 04, 2020 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - After Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was convicted in 2015, the family of the youngest victim urged prosecutors to abandon their bid for the deat...
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Minneapolis mayor: City seeks right mentors for new officers
Aug 04, 2020 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said the city is working to pair new police officers with 'œthe right individuals'ť for field training following George F...
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Trump encourages mail voting in key battleground Florida
Aug 04, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - In an abrupt reversal, President Donald Trump now is encouraging voters in the critical swing state of Florida to vote by mail after months of criticiz...
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Los Angeles deputy says colleagues are part of violent gang
Aug 04, 2020 7:00 am - COMPTON, Calif. (AP) - A violent gang of Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies who call themselves 'œThe Executioners'ť control a patrol station in Compton through force...
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Anti-death penalty groups sue, say roadblocks impede speech
Aug 04, 2020 7:00 am - Anti-death penalty activists asked a judge in a Tuesday lawsuit to order Indiana State Police to stop blocking roads to a prison where federal executions have resumed af...
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Malaysia police raid Al Jazeera's office, seize computers
Aug 04, 2020 7:00 am - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Malaysian police raided the office of news broadcaster Al Jazeera and two local TV stations on Tuesday, seizing computers as part of an inv...
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Experts: Obstacles to charging police in Breonna Taylor case
Aug 04, 2020 7:00 am - LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Despite mounting public pressure to file criminal charges nearly five months after Breonna Taylor's death, prosecutors may face significant obstac...
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Zimbabwe president unapologetic about arrests of critics
Aug 04, 2020 7:00 am - HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - Zimbabwe's president has labeled the main opposition party 'œterrorist'ť and vowed to continue a clampdown in which scores of opposition members ...
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Trump gives $35 million to aid human trafficking victims
Aug 04, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration on Tuesday announced more than $35 million in Justice Department grants to organizations that provide safe housing for victims...