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Indianapolis police officers are acquitted in the 2022 death of a man at his parents’ home

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Two Indianapolis police officers were acquitted of manslaughter and other charges Friday in the death of a man after officers shocked him with a Taser and restrained him face down ...

Dec 06, 2024

Thousands flee as Syrian insurgents advance to the doorstep of the country's third-largest city

BEIRUT (AP) - Thousands of people fled the central Syrian city of Homs, the country's third largest, as insurgents seized two towns on the outskirts Friday, positioning themselves for an assault on a ...

Dec 06, 2024

Coroner says searchers think they have found missing Pennsylvania woman last seen near sinkhole

A Pennsylvania coroner's office said Friday that investigators believe they have located the body of a woman who was last seen four days earlier near a sinkhole above a shuttered coal mine. Sean Hriba...

Dec 06, 2024

Coroner says searchers think they have found missing Pennsylvania woman last seen near sinkhole

A Pennsylvania coroner's office said Friday that investigators believe they have located the body of a woman who was last seen four days earlier near a sinkhole above a shuttered coal mine. Sean Hriba...

Dec 06, 2024

Jurors in NYC subway chokehold case tell judge they can't reach a unanimous verdict

NEW YORK (AP) - The jurors in Daniel Penny's fatal subway chokehold trial told the judge Friday morning that they can't reach a unanimous verdict on the top charge of manslaughter. Judge Maxwell Wiley...

Dec 06, 2024

Lionel Messi wins MLS MVP award, the latest trophy on a long list of honors for the Inter Miami star

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - It was a rare instance of Lionel Messi stepping on a soccer field and having no idea what was happening. There they were, more than 250 Inter Miami academy players, a slew...

Dec 06, 2024

Lionel Messi wins MLS MVP award, the latest trophy on a long list of honors for the Inter Miami star

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - It was a rare instance of Lionel Messi stepping on a soccer field and having no idea what was happening. There they were, more than 250 Inter Miami academy players, a slew...

Dec 06, 2024

Romania's top court annuls first round of presidential vote won by far-right candidate

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) - A top Romanian court on Friday annulled the first round of the country's presidential election, days after allegations that Russia ran a coordinated online campaign to promot...

Dec 06, 2024

Gunman who wounded 2 kindergartners at California school suffered from mental illness, sheriff says

OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) - A gunman who shot and critically wounded two kindergartners at a tiny religious school in Northern California before killing himself suffered from mental illness and used a "ru...

Dec 05, 2024

South Korea’s ruling party chief shows support for suspending presidential powers of Yoon

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's ruling party chief says it's necessary to suspend the constitutional powers of President Yoon Suk Yeol. The comments by People Power Party leader Han Dong-hun o...

Dec 05, 2024