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Silencing of trans Montana lawmaker continues over protests

HELENA, Mont. (AP) - Montana Rep. Zooey Zephyr hoisted a non-functioning microphone into the air on Monday as her supporters interrupted proceedings in the state House by chanting "Let Her Speak!" whi...

Apr 24, 2023

DA to decide on Georgia election probe charges in summer

ATLANTA (AP) - The prosecutor who is investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and his allies illegally meddled in the 2020 election in Georgia said Monday she expects to announce charging dec...

Apr 24, 2023

UAE spacecraft takes close-up photos of Mars' little moon

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A spacecraft around Mars has sent back the most detailed photos yet of the red planet's little moon. The United Arab Emirates' Amal spacecraft flew within 62 miles (100 kil...

Apr 24, 2023

1 dead in Oklahoma college shooting, suspect in custody

MIDWEST CITY, Okla. (AP) - A man shot and killed another man Monday at Rose State College in Oklahoma, according to police, who reported no other injuries after the campus was briefly put on lockdown....

Apr 24, 2023

US facilitating land evacuation of private citizens in Sudan

WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States has begun facilitating the departure of private U.S. citizens who want to leave Sudan, according to White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan. Sullivan sa...

Apr 24, 2023

Pakistani police say 2 blasts at facility in NW kill 7

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - Two explosions Monday at a counterterrorism police facility in northwest Pakistan killed at least seven people and wounded 45, police said. Senior police officer Ataullah Kha...

Apr 24, 2023

Mob in Haiti capital burns to death 13 suspected gangsters

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - A mob in the Haitian capital beat and burned 13 suspected gang members to death with gasoline-soaked tires Monday after pulling the men from police custody at a traffic st...

Apr 24, 2023

Kenya president says cult deaths akin to terrorism

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Kenyan President William Ruto said Monday that the starvation deaths of dozens of followers of a pastor in the south of the country is akin to terrorism. He said the pastor, Paul...

Apr 24, 2023

Foreigners airlifted out; Sudanese seek refuge from fighting

KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) - As foreign governments airlifted hundreds of their diplomats and other citizens to safety, Sudanese on Monday desperately sought ways to escape the chaos, fearing that the count...

Apr 24, 2023

Minnesota officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright freed

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Kim Potter, the Minnesota police officer who mistook her gun for a Taser and killed Daunte Wright in 2021, was released from prison early Monday. The Minnesota Department of Correct...

Apr 24, 2023