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Court upholds freedom for woman whose conviction was overturned after 43 years behind bars

An appellate court ruled Tuesday that a lower court was right when it decided to overturn the murder conviction of a woman who spent 43 years behind bars for a killing that her attorneys argue was com...

Oct 22, 2024

Court upholds freedom for woman whose conviction was overturned after 43 years behind bars

Missouri's top prosecutor has lost his latest effort to challenge a judge's decision to overturn the murder conviction of a woman who spent 43 years behind bars for a killing that her attorneys argue ...

Oct 22, 2024

Biden says global leaders are terrified of Trump quietly tell him, 'He can't win'

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - President Joe Biden tore into his predecessor on Tuesday, suggesting that global leaders are terrified of what Donald Trump's return to the White House could do to democratic rule...

Oct 22, 2024

Trump airs list of familiar grievances as he and Harris seek Latino votes

MIAMI, Florida (AP) - Donald Trump on Tuesday described his Democratic opponent, Kamala Harris, as "lazy," railed against green energy and talked about "extreme" presidential power during a campaign e...

Oct 22, 2024

Georgia Supreme Court rejects Republican attempt to quickly reinstate invalidated election rules

ATLANTA (AP) - The Georgia Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an attempt by national and state Republicans to immediately reinstate recently passed election rules that a judge had ruled were invalid. F...

Oct 22, 2024

US charges Iran Revolutionary Guard official in alleged plot to kill a human rights activist in NYC

NEW YORK (AP) - An official with Iran's Revolutionary Guard has been charged in a plot to kill an Iranian American author on U.S. soil, according to a rewritten indictment filed on Tuesday. Ruhollah B...

Oct 22, 2024

Blinken arrives in Israel as US looks to renew cease-fire efforts after the killing of Hamas leader

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Tuesday on his 11th visit to the region since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. He is expected to meet with top ...

Oct 22, 2024

Blinken arrives in Israel as US looks to renew cease-fire efforts after the killing of Hamas leader

JERUSALEM (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel Tuesday on his 11th visit to the region since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. He is expected to meet with top officials ...

Oct 22, 2024

Peru’s ex-president Toledo gets more than 20 years in prison in case linked to corruption scandal

LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peru's former President Alejandro Toledo on Monday was sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison in a case involving Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht, which became synonym...

Oct 21, 2024

Peru’s ex-president Toledo gets more than 20 years in prison in case linked to corruption scandal

LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peru's former President Alejandro Toledo on Monday was sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison in a case involving Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht, which became synonym...

Oct 21, 2024