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No charges filed in no-knock warrant killing of Amir Locke

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota prosecutors declined to file charges Wednesday against a Minneapolis police SWAT team officer who fatally shot Amir Locke while executing an early morning no-knock search ...

Apr 06, 2022

Live updates | Moscow says talks with Ukraine are continuing

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says negotiations with Ukraine are continuing despite allegations of war crimes against civilians in the Kyiv suburb of Bucha. Peskov said Wednesday the talks continued...

Apr 06, 2022

Greece: Hospital fire in COVID-19 ward leaves 1 dead

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) - Fire broke out Wednesday morning in the COVID-19 ward of a hospital in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki, leaving one person dead and two seriously injured, firefight...

Apr 06, 2022

Car rams Russian Embassy gate in Romania, driver dead

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - A car crashed into the gate of the Russian Embassy in the Romanian capital early Wednesday, bursting into flames and killing the driver, police said. The sedan rammed into th...

Apr 06, 2022

Former Trump appointee advances in California House election

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Former Trump administration appointee Connie Conway has advanced to a June runoff in a California special election to fill a U.S. House seat left vacant after Republican Rep. Devin ...

Apr 05, 2022

Alec Baldwin wants Wyoming defamation lawsuit dismissed

Alec Baldwin is asking a federal judge to dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed by a Wyoming woman who said she received hateful social media messages after the actor shared on social media a photo she p...

Apr 05, 2022

2 days, no verdict in Michigan Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot case

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - After two days, a jury in Michigan has no verdict yet in the trial of four men charged with conspiring to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Jurors were behind closed doors all d...

Apr 05, 2022

Obama touts health care law, calls it 'high point' of tenure

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama returned to the White House on Tuesday to savor the 12th anniversary of his signature Affordable Care Act, which is now part of the fabric of the American heal...

Apr 05, 2022

US official: US, allies, to ban new investments in Russia

WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States, in coordination with the EU and Group of 7 nations, will roll out new sanctions against Russia on Wednesday - including an investment freeze - in response to evide...

Apr 05, 2022

AP sources: Ivanka Trump set to testify before Jan. 6 panel

WASHINGTON (AP) - Ivanka Trump, former President Donald Trump's daughter and among those closest to him during the insurrection at the Capitol, is set to testify Tuesday before the Jan. 6 committee, a...

Apr 05, 2022