Crime
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Trump fumes as protesters stake out festive zone in Seattle
Jun 11, 2020 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Following days of violent confrontations with protesters, police in Seattle have largely withdrawn from part of a neighborhood where protesters have creat...
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Trump OKs sanctions against international tribunal employees
Jun 11, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump lobbed a broadside attack Thursday against the International Criminal Court by authorizing economic sanctions and travel restric...
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Belarus: Anti-president rallies canceled amid detentions
Jun 11, 2020 7:00 am - MINSK, Belarus (AP) - A Belarusian opposition activist who has been rallying against the reelection of authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko and collecting signat...
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Stolen Banksy honoring Bataclan victims found in Italy
Jun 11, 2020 7:00 am - L'AQUILA, Italy (AP) - Italian authorities on Thursday unveiled a stolen artwork by British artist Banksy that was painted as a tribute to the victims of the 2015 terror...
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Senate GOP readies policing bill after Floyd death, protests
Jun 11, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Venturing into a new priority, Senate Republicans are quickly compiling a package of policing changes after George Floyd's death that would create a na...
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Monument honoring abolition of slavery vandalized in France
Jun 11, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Vandals have defaced a monument celebrating the abolition of slavery in southern France, in an apparent response to growing anger over entrenched racism and...
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Gambian man charged in US with torturing 2006 coup planners
Jun 11, 2020 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - A Gambian man has been indicted in Colorado on federal charges that he tortured planners of a failed 2006 presidential coup when he was a member of a speci...
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Trump says he'll pursue police use-of-force standard
Jun 11, 2020 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - President Donald Trump said Thursday he would pursue an executive order to encourage police departments to meet 'œcurrent professional standards for the us...
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California deputy shot in 'ambush' attack at police station
Jun 11, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A California sheriff's deputy was shot in the head but survived an 'œambush'ť by a gunman intent on harming or killing police and authorities said Wed...
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Sentence stands for Downers Grove man who gave exchange student fatal dose of methadoneJun 11, 2020 1:00 am - The 2nd District Appellate Court has upheld a 20-year prison sentence for a man who killed a 15-year-old foreign exchange student by supplying her with methadone. Franci...