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German prosecutors don't rule out terrorism in knife attack at festival that killed 3

SOLINGEN, Germany (AP) - A prosecutor says a terrorist motive has not been ruled out in a knife attack in western Germany in which three people were killed and seven wounded. Markus Caspers told a new...

Aug 24, 2024

South Carolina sets date for first execution in more than 13 years

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina has set a Sept. 20 date to put inmate Freddie Eugene Owens to death in what would be the state's first execution in more than 13 years. South Carolina was once one...

Aug 23, 2024

South Carolina sets date for first execution in more than 13 years

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina has set a Sept. 20 date to put inmate Freddie Eugene Owens to death in what would be the state's first execution in more than 13 years. South Carolina was once one...

Aug 23, 2024

An attack at a festival in a German city leaves dead and wounded, report says

BERLIN (AP) - People were killed and injured in an attack on Friday at a festival in the city of Solingen in western Germany, the news agency dpa reported. It wasn't immediately clear how many casualt...

Aug 23, 2024

An attack at a festival in a German city leaves dead and wounded, report says

BERLIN (AP) - People were killed and injured in an attack on Friday at a festival in the Germany city of Solingen in western Germany, the news agency dpa reported. It wasn't immediately clear how many...

Aug 23, 2024

Competing measures to expand or limit abortion rights will appear on Nebraska’s November ballot

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska voters will chose between two competing abortion measures to either expand abortion rights or limit them to the current 12-week ban - a development likely to drive more v...

Aug 23, 2024

Competing measures to expand or limit abortion rights will appear on Nebraska’s November ballot

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska voters will choose between two competing abortion measures to either expand abortion rights or limit them to the current 12-week ban - a development likely to drive more ...

Aug 23, 2024

Michigan man sentenced to life in 2-year-old's kidnapping death

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - A Michigan man who pleaded guilty in the kidnapping and killing his former girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter was sentenced Friday to life in prison. According to prosecutors,...

Aug 23, 2024

Michigan man sentenced to life in 2-year-old's kidnapping death

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - A Michigan man who pleaded guilty in the kidnapping and killing his former girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter was sentenced Friday to life in prison. According to prosecutors,...

Aug 23, 2024

3 Detroit-area mall guards not guilty of involuntary manslaughter in man’s death in 2014

DETROIT (AP) - Three security guards who held a man to the floor at a Detroit-area mall in 2014 were acquitted of involuntary manslaughter on his death on Friday in a case that was reopened years late...

Aug 23, 2024