Crime
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U.N. peacekeepers kill 2, wound 15 at border post in Congo
Jul 31, 2022 7:00 am - BENI, Congo (AP) - U.N. peacekeepers returning from leave opened fire at a border post between Congo and Uganda, killing at least two people and wounding at least 15 mor...
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Parkland trial a rare, curtailed look at mass shooting gore
Jul 31, 2022 7:00 am - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Few Americans outside law enforcement and government ever see the most graphic videos or photos from the nation's worst mass shootings - in ...
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Abducted Elgin children found safe, police sayJul 31, 2022 1:00 am - A father who, police said, invaded an Elgin home early Sunday morning and forcibly removed his two children is in custody, and the children are safe, police said Sunday....
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New judge to hear case against AJ Freund's caseworkers
Jul 31, 2022 1:00 am - An out-of-county judge will be brought in to the McHenry County courthouse to preside over the cases of two caseworkers charged criminally in the death of a 5-year-old C...
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EXPLAINER: What's the role of personhood in abortion debate?
Jul 30, 2022 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - The concept of 'œpersonhood'ť has come up in debates since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the federal right to abortion. Some states have passed laws o...
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Spain: Prosecutors to seek 8-year prison term for Shakira
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Prosecutors in Spain said Friday they would ask a court to sentence Colombian pop star Shakira to eight years and two months in prison, if she is convicted...
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Alex Jones' media company files for bankruptcy amid trial
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' media company Free Speech Systems filed for bankruptcy on Friday, but his attorney said it should not disrupt the de...
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Hong Kong authorities to investigate concert accident
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Hong Kong officials said Friday they would open an investigation into a concert accident in which a giant video screen fell down onto the stage and inju...
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Russia's Lavrov says he will discuss US prisoner swap offer
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Friday that he's open to a call with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to discuss a possible prisoner swap...
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Blinken, Russian top diplomat speak about Griner, Whelan
Jul 29, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke by phone to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday in the highest-level known contact between the two...