Category Archives: World
Jury convicts man of rape, murder 14 years after UNC student’s death
A man accused of killing a North Carolina college student 14 years ago was convicted Friday of first-degree murder, rape and other charges after prosecutors told jurors that forensic evidence was "scr...
Oct 23, 2026
Police officer who shot and killed 1-year-old boy in Mississippi has resigned, Senatobia mayor says
The police officer who shot and killed a 1-year-old boy in Mississippi when he fired into a moving vehicle while responding to a shoplifting call has resigned, the Senatobia mayor told The Associated ...
Oct 23, 2026
Trump says he ordered the Justice Department's lawsuit over Alaska's US Senate race
President Donald Trump on Friday said he told his administration to file its lawsuit to block certification of the U.S. Senate race in Alaska if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses, kicking off what ma...
Oct 23, 2026
2 ex-FBI intelligence officials are charged with lying about Hunter Biden's laptop
WASHINGTON (AP) - Two former FBI intelligence officials who specialized in foreign election interference were charged on Friday with making false statements to Congress about their roles in investigat...
Oct 23, 2026
Ukrainian negotiator says local humanitarian ceasefire with Russia will start Tuesday
WASHINGTON (AP) - Ukraine's top negotiator involved in a humanitarian mission led by U.S. first lady Melania Trump told The Associated Press that a local ceasefire with Russia will start Tuesday - two...
Oct 23, 2026
Many feared trapped as a tall building collapses in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Many people were feared trapped as a tall building collapsed Friday in Kenya's capital, leaving a huge mound of concrete and more than a dozen floors stacked like pancakes, with ...
Oct 23, 2026
Gunmen open fire at a church during a funeral in Jordan, killing 7 and wounding 40
JERUSALEM (AP) - Gunmen opened fire during a funeral at a church in Jordan on Friday, killing seven people and wounding 40 others, authorities said. The shooting took place at a Greek Orthodox church ...
Oct 23, 2026
Romania says rescue mission underway after Black Sea ship fire; 1 dead, 3 missing
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - Romanian authorities said Friday that a search and rescue mission is underway in the Black Sea after a cargo ship caught fire, leaving one dead and three missing. The inciden...
Oct 23, 2026
Vance intensifies rapidly and could become a major Category 3 hurricane off Mexico's Pacific Coast
MIAMI (AP) - Hurricane Vance rapidly strengthened into a Category 2 storm Friday as it neared Mexico's Pacific Coast, the National Hurricane Center said. Vance had maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (...
Oct 23, 2026
Israeli military says 2 soldiers were killed in West Bank attack that also left 2 gunmen dead
JERUSALEM (AP) - Two Israeli soldiers were killed in an attack in the occupied West Bank that also left two suspected gunmen dead Friday morning, the military said. The violence is likely to heighten ...
Oct 23, 2026