Arkansas authorities capture man charged with murder who escaped local jail
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas authorities have captured a detained being held on murder charges who escaped a local jail. The Jefferson County…
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Ex-Peruvian intelligence chief pleads guilty to charges in 1992 massacre of six farmers
By FRANKLIN BRICEÑO Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — The controversial intelligence chief of former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori has…
Continue ReadingGeorgia House votes to revive prosecutor oversight panel as Democrats warn of targeting Fani Willis
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia House members have passed a bill that would revive a commission with powers to discipline and…
Continue ReadingChicago to extend migrant shelter stay limits over concerns about long-term housing, employment
By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will again extend its 60-day limit on shelter stays for asylum…
Continue Reading‘Attracted by the siren call of celebrity’: What an Alex Murdaugh judge said about the clerk accused of jury tampering
WIS, CNN By Zoe Sottile and Dianne Gallagher, CNN (CNN) — As South Carolina Judge Jean Toal denied disgraced lawyer Alex Murdaugh’s request…
Continue ReadingMassachusetts man arrested on charge of threatening to bomb local synagogue, kill members, federal officials say
By Jeff Winter, CNN (CNN) — Federal law enforcement officials arrested a Massachusetts man on a charge of threatening to bomb a local synagogue…
Continue ReadingPolice say Minnesota man dressed as delivery driver in home invasion turned triple homicide
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press A Minnesota man has been charged in a triple homicide after allegedly dressing as a package delivery driver to…
Continue ReadingMan gets 40 years to life for shooting bishop and assaulting the bride and groom at a wedding
NASHUA, N.H. (AP) — A man convicted of shooting and wounding a bishop and assaulting the bride and groom at a church wedding ceremony in New…
Continue ReadingColombia and the National Liberation Army rebels extend cease-fire for a week as talks continue
By MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The Colombian government and the nation’s largest remaining rebel group say they will…
Continue Reading4 dead, including Florida man suspected of shooting and wounding 2 police officers
PALM BAY, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say four people are dead in Florida’s Space Coast, including a retired priest and a man accused of shooting and…
Continue ReadingAlex Murdaugh will not receive a new murder trial, judge rules
CNN By Dakin Andone, Dianne Gallagher and Maxime Tamsett, CNN Columbia, South Carolina (CNN) — Alex Murdaugh, the former South Carolina lawyer…
Continue ReadingJudge orders Oregon newspaper not to publish documents linked to Nike lawsuit
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge has ordered an Oregon newspaper not to publish documents that it obtained regarding a sex discrimination…
Continue ReadingAttorney General Merrick Garland to undergo surgery, Justice Department says
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Merrick Garland will undergo back surgery this weekend and delegate his…
Continue ReadingOregon Department of Revenue offers free tax-filing options
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — All Oregon resident taxpayers preparing their own returns in 2024 can file electronically at no cost using one of…
Continue ReadingIsrael claims a tunnel ran through this Gaza cemetery it destroyed. A visit to the site raised more questions than answers
By Jeremy Diamond, CNN (CNN) — A large void fills the space where rows of graves once stood. The gaping hole is all that is left after the…
Continue ReadingDemocratic Biden challenger Dean Phillips asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to put him on ballot
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips wants the Wisconsin Supreme Court to…
Continue ReadingThe demise of the UN’s Palestinian agency could spell disaster for millions. Here’s why Israel wants it dismantled
By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — The suspension of funding by a growing number of Western countries for a United Nations agency for Palestinians…
Continue ReadingJudge denies Cher temporary conservatorship she’s seeking over son, but the issue isn’t dead yet
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge on Monday rejected Cher’s request that her adult son be put into a court…
Continue ReadingBack home in Florida after White House bid ends, DeSantis is still focused on Washington’s problems
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he wants lawmakers to change Washington…
Continue ReadingDrone that killed US soldiers in Jordan followed American drone onto base, causing confusion
CNN, PLANET LABS PBC, POOL, GETTY IMAGES, SOCIAL MEDIA By Natasha Bertrand, Oren Liebermann and Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — The drone that…
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