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President Biden wraps up his visit to wartime Israel with a warning against being 'consumed' by rage President Biden wraps up his visit to wartime Israel with a warning against being 'consumed' by rage 10/18/2023 09:43pm • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — President Joe Biden swept into wartime Israel for a 7 1/2-hour visit Wednesday that produced a heaping dose of vocal support, a deal to get limited humanitarian aid into Gaza from Egypt, likely by the end of the week, and a plea for Israelis not to allow rage over the deadl Deadly attack in Belgium ignites fierce debate on failures of deportation policy Deadly attack in Belgium ignites fierce debate on failures of deportation policy 10/18/2023 09:29pm • BRUSSELS (AP) — The alleged attacker who killed two Swedish soccer fans in Brussels this week before he was shot dead by police was residing in Belgium illegally and should have left the country three years ago, but never did. In a country that has been repeatedly rocked by extremist attacks, the Former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice won't appear in court over impeachment advice 10/18/2023 04:11pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice who fought a subpoena ordering her to appear in court in a lawsuit related to advice she gave about possible impeachment of a current liberal justice will not have to provide testimony, a judge ruled Wednesday. Dane County Circuit Judge Fugees rapper says lawyer's use of AI helped tank his case, pushes for new trial Fugees rapper says lawyer's use of AI helped tank his case, pushes for new trial 10/18/2023 04:03pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — A multimillion-dollar conspiracy trial that stretched across the worlds of politics and entertainment is now touching on the tech world with arguments that a defense attorney for a Fugees rapper bungled closing arguments by using an artificial intelligence program. Prakazrel “P Corrupt ex-Baltimore police officer asks for compassionate prison release, citing cancer diagnosis Corrupt ex-Baltimore police officer asks for compassionate prison release, citing cancer diagnosis 10/18/2023 11:36am • BALTIMORE (AP) — A former Baltimore police officer convicted in 2018 as part of the department’s Gun Trace Task Force corruption scandal is asking a federal judge for compassionate release from prison, saying he’s been diagnosed with terminal cancer. Daniel Hersl, the oldest member of the d Widow of prominent Pakistani journalist sues Kenyan police over his killing a year ago 10/18/2023 10:37am • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The widow of a prominent Pakistani journalist who was killed a year ago in Kenya filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against an elite Kenyan police unit she accuses of the wrongful death of her husband. Javeria Siddique said she filed the lawsuit in Nairobi to get justice for her hu Illinois boy killed in alleged hate crime remembered as kind, playful as suspect appears in court Illinois boy killed in alleged hate crime remembered as kind, playful as suspect appears in court 10/18/2023 12:05am • BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. (AP) — A 6-year-old Palestinian American boy who authorities allege was stabbed 26 times by his landlord in response to escalating right-wing rhetoric on the Israel-Hamas war was being remembered as a kind child, while multiple authorities investigate the attack that has become a A new memoir serves up life lessons from a childhood in a Chinese restaurant A new memoir serves up life lessons from a childhood in a Chinese restaurant 10/17/2023 08:11pm • Many parents tell their children never talk to strangers. But Curtis Chin's parents urged their six kids to ask customers at their Chinese restaurant about their background. It was their way of showing the children a world outside the Detroit restaurant's four walls. “That is something my parents Exonerated man looked forward to college after prison. A deputy killed him during a traffic stop Exonerated man looked forward to college after prison. A deputy killed him during a traffic stop 10/17/2023 05:47pm • SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Leonard Cure tried to make up for the 16 years he lost imprisoned in Florida after being wrongfully convicted of armed robbery in 2004. Since being freed three years ago, he gave inspirational talks to high school students, worked a security job and, at age 53, was considering What to know about Elijah McClain's death and the cases against police and paramedics What to know about Elijah McClain's death and the cases against police and paramedics 10/17/2023 04:41pm • BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) — Prosecutors said Tuesday a Denver-area police officer who put Elijah McClain in a neck hold before he was injected with ketamine by paramedics bears responsibility for the Black man’s 2019 death, following a split verdict by jurors last week in a separate trial against two Congressional draft report in Brazil recommends charges for Bolsonaro over Jan. 8 insurrection Congressional draft report in Brazil recommends charges for Bolsonaro over Jan. 8 insurrection 10/17/2023 04:26pm • RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A draft congressional report on Brazil's Jan. 8 riots on Tuesday accused ex-President Jair Bolsonaro of being the insurrection's mastermind and recommended he be criminally charged with attempting to stage a coup. The report by Sen. Eliziane Gama followed months of hearings b Maryland medical waste incinerator to pay $1.75M fine for exposing public to biohazardous material Maryland medical waste incinerator to pay $1.75M fine for exposing public to biohazardous material 10/17/2023 04:09pm • BALTIMORE (AP) — A medical waste processing company has pleaded guilty to dozens of environment-related charges and agreed to pay $1.75 million in fines after state prosecutors in Maryland accused a south Baltimore incineration plant owned by the firm of exposing the public to biohazardous materia Appeals court allows Alex Murdaugh to argue for new trial because of possible jury tampering Appeals court allows Alex Murdaugh to argue for new trial because of possible jury tampering 10/17/2023 03:46pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An appeals court in South Carolina is allowing Alex Murdaugh to ask a judge to throw out his murder convictions and life sentence and get a new trial after his lawyers accused the court clerk in his trial of influencing the jury. The one-paragraph decision Tuesday could op Belgian police kill Tunisian man suspected of shooting 3 Swedish soccer fans, killing 2 of them Belgian police kill Tunisian man suspected of shooting 3 Swedish soccer fans, killing 2 of them 10/17/2023 01:53pm • BRUSSELS (AP) — Authorities in the Belgian capital shot and killed a Tunisian national on Tuesday hours after they say he gunned down three Swedish soccer fans, killing two of them, and posted a video online in which he claimed credit for the attack and said the Quran was “a red line for which h Mourners in heavily Palestinian Chicago suburb remember Muslim boy killed as kind, energetic Mourners in heavily Palestinian Chicago suburb remember Muslim boy killed as kind, energetic 10/17/2023 07:32am • BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. (AP) — Crowds of mourners in a heavily Palestinian Chicago suburb paid respects Monday to a 6-year-old Muslim boy killed in an alleged hate crime, hours after authorities revealed new details about the evidence used to charge the family's landlord with stabbing the child and his m
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