Crime
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Mexican science board tells researchers: don't criticize
Oct 08, 2021 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico's newly politicized government science board has reportedly ordered researchers not to publicly criticize the body, and said they have to clear...
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South Dakota woman convicted in her baby's 1981 death
Oct 08, 2021 7:00 am - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - A South Dakota woman was convicted of manslaughter Friday in the death of her newborn son whose body was discovered in a ditch 40 years ago. Th...
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What Peace Prize says about freedom in Russia, Philippines
Oct 08, 2021 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - The Nobel Peace Prize sometimes recognizes groundbreaking efforts to resolve seemingly intractable conflicts, such as once-sworn enemies who sat down and b...
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Judge: Sentence in Capitol riot case should send message
Oct 08, 2021 7:00 am - A federal judge said Friday he hopes a three-month sentence behind bars in a U.S. Capitol insurrection case will send a message to other defendants who don't seem to be ...
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Mexico, US draw up outlines of new security framework
Oct 08, 2021 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - High-level delegations from Mexico and the United States on Friday laid out the outlines of a new security framework between the nations that at least...
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Germany probes far-right incidents in military guard unit
Oct 08, 2021 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - A company of the German military's honor guard battalion has been suspended from official duty amid an investigation of initiation rituals, suspected sexua...
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Trial against leading jailed Turkish philanthropist resumes
Oct 08, 2021 7:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - A Turkish court on Friday resumed the trial against a leading philanthropist who has been behind bars for nearly four years despite repeated calls ...
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Nobel Peace Prize awarded to journalists Ressa and Muratov
Oct 08, 2021 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia won the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for their fight for freedom of expression ...
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Slovenia denies excessive police force against protesters
Oct 08, 2021 7:00 am - LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) - Slovenia's interior minister on Friday rejected accusations that police used excessive force to curb anti-government protests with water canno...
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Family of slain Elgin teen wants harsher charges. What would it take for that to happen?Oct 08, 2021 5:30 am - Editor's note: This story was updated to reflect the state's attorney's decision to drop the misdemeanor charge. The family of an Elgin teen stabbed to death last w...