KURIGA, Nigeria (AP) — Rashidat Hamza is in despair. All but one of her six children are among the nearly 300 students abducted from their school in Nigeria’s northwest, riddled with Islamic extremists and armed gangs. It has been more than two days after her children — ages 7 to 18 — went to school … Read more
UP LATER THIS WEEK IN JUST A LITTLE BIT, KYRA. ALL RIGHT DAVE THANK YOU. NEW TONIGHT A BAR IN GREENSBORO HAS OFFICIALLY STOPPED BUSINESS. ELECTRIC TEQUILA HAS MOVED OUT OF ITS SPACE ON BATTLEGROUND AVENUE. OUR CREWS DROVE BY THE BAR EARLIER TODAY AND FOUND THE DOORS PADLOCKED SHUT, AND THE INSIDE CLEARED OUT. … Read more
DELAND, Fla. – Traffic was closed off in DeLand on Monday evening after a gunshot was fired into a local business, according to the police department. In a release, police said they began investigating the gunshot in the 100 block of North Woodland Boulevard shortly after 7 p.m. No one was injured, and it appeared … Read more
In a blow to the Biden administration’s effort to increase corporate transparency, an Alabama federal district judge has ruled that the Treasury Department cannot require small business owners to report details on their owners and others who benefit fr… By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press March 4, 2024, 3:05 PM ET • 2 min read WASHINGTON … Read more
LONDON (AP) — A woman who traveled to Syria as a teenager to join the Islamic State group lost her appeal Friday against the British government’s decision to revoke her U.K. citizenship, with judges saying that it wasn’t for them to rule on whether it was “harsh” to do so. Shamima Begum, who is now … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s legal team filed multiple motions Thursday night urging a Florida judge to dismiss the criminal case charging him with illegally retaining classified documents, claiming in part that presidential immunity protects him from prosecution — an argument they have already submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court in his election … Read more
The Taliban have carried out a double public execution at a stadium in southeastern Afghanistan as thousands watched the killing of two convicted men as their victims’ relatives fired the gunshots February 22, 2024, 3:58 AM ET • 2 min read GHAZNI, Afghanistan — The Taliban carried out a double public execution at a stadium … Read more
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A China-born Australian democracy blogger will not appeal his suspended death sentence imposed by a Beijing court, with his family saying Wednesday a legal challenge would be detrimental to his welfare. Yang Hengjun was found guilty of espionage following a closed trial and sentenced two weeks ago to death with a … Read more
Bohling then carried on with the sexual assault, before strangling Ms Liu with a belt, while filming the act. Interrupted by a pair of hikers who stumbled on the crime, he pushed the rape victim over the same ledge while she was unconscious. The 21-year-old landed at the bottom of the slope next to her … Read more
DENVER (AP) — Colorado authorities issued an arrest warrant Friday for a former funeral home owner they say kept a deceased woman’s body in a hearse for two years at a home where police also found the cremated remains of at least 30 people. The grisly discovery occurred Feb. 6 during a court-ordered eviction of … Read more