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Prosecutor asks for a charge to be reinstated against Alec Baldwin in the 'Rust' case 09/04/2024 06:44pm • SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A prosecutor asked a New Mexico judge to reconsider the decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of a Western movie, according to a court filing made public Wednesday. Special prosecutor Missouri man charged in 1993 slaying of woman after his DNA matched evidence, police say 09/04/2024 02:47pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A Missouri man has been charged in the 1993 rape and slaying of a young Indianapolis woman after his DNA matched evidence found at the crime scene and on the victim's body, authorities said. Dana Shepherd, 52, of Columbia, Missouri, was arrested Friday in Missouri on murder, fe The Grenfell fire inquiry has ended with a damning report. So now what? 09/04/2024 10:58am • LONDON (AP) — Now that an independent inquiry has completed its investigation into Britain’s deadliest residential fire since World War II, survivors and bereaved relatives are demanding that criminal charges be brought against those responsible for the 2017 blaze that killed 72 people. The Gren A Greenland court extends an anti-whaling activist's custody as Japan seeks his extradition 09/04/2024 09:26am • COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A court in Greenland on Wednesday again extended the time in custody for a prominent anti-whaling activist as Denmark considers an extradition request from Japan. The court ruled that Canadian-American Paul Watson must remain in detention until Oct. 2 while Denmark’s j Indonesia arrests a fugitive former Filipino town mayor wanted for illegal online gaming scams 09/04/2024 04:16am • JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A dismissed town mayor who fled the Philippines after being accused of helping establish an illegal online gaming and scam center catering mostly to clients in China has been arrested near Indonesia’s capital, officials said Wednesday. Indonesian authorities arrested Al French rugby players accused of rape in Argentina set off for Paris as closely watched case drags on 09/04/2024 12:54am • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Two French rugby players charged with aggravated sexual assault in Argentina headed back to France on Tuesday, nearly two months after their stunning arrest in the South American nation. The French national team players, Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jegou, wheeled their lu Today in History: September 4, the 1949 Peekskill Riots 09/04/2024 12:00am • Today in History Today is Wednesday, Sept. 4, the 248th day of 2024. There are 118 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 4, 1949, more than 140 people were injured following a performance by singer Paul Robeson in Peekskill, N.Y. as an anti-Communist mob attacked departing concertgoer As Mexican protesters block Congress over judicial overhaul, lawmakers head to vote in nearby gym 09/03/2024 11:44pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) — After protesters blocked the entrance to Mexico’s Congress on Tuesday in an attempt to stop a controversial judicial overhaul, lawmakers took the first steps to jam through the proposal at a nearby gymnasium. The plan would make judges stand for election, something critics say Former aide to 2 New York governors is charged with being an agent of the Chinese government 09/03/2024 11:21pm • A former aide to two New York governors was charged Tuesday with acting as an illegal agent of the Chinese government who used her state positions to subtly advance Beijing’s agenda in exchange for financial benefits worth millions of dollars. Linda Sun, who held numerous posts in New York state g US charges Hamas leader, other militants in connection with Oct. 7 massacre in Israel 09/03/2024 09:06pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department announced criminal charges Tuesday against Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and other senior militants in connection with the Oct. 7, 2023, rampage in Israel, marking the first effort by American law enforcement to formally call out the masterminds of the attack. DC jury returns guilty verdicts for two gang members in 2018 murder of 10-year-old girl 09/03/2024 06:57pm • Two gang members involved in the 2018 death of 10-year-old Makiyah Wilson were found guilty on murder charges in a D.C. Superior Court on Tuesday. Assistant D.C. Police Chief Chanel Dickerson said the suspects fired "indiscriminately," killing 10-year-old Makiyah Wilson and wounding four adults. Supreme Court won't allow Oklahoma to reclaim federal money in dispute over abortion referrals 09/03/2024 05:34pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Oklahoma's emergency appeal seeking to restore a $4.5 million grant for family planning services in an ongoing dispute over the state’s refusal to refer pregnant women to a nationwide hotline that provides information about abortion and oth Gun shops that sold weapons trafficked into Washington, DC, sued by nation's capital and Maryland 09/03/2024 05:11pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Three gun shops that sold nearly three dozen firearms to a man who trafficked the weapons in and around Washington, D.C., are facing a new lawsuit jointly filed Tuesday by attorneys general for Maryland and the nation’s capital. At least nine of those guns have now been foun Attempted jailbreak at a Congo prison kills 129 people as chaos erupts with a stampede and gunshots 09/03/2024 02:07pm • KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — An attempted jailbreak in Congo’s main prison left 129 people dead, including some who were shot by guards and soldiers and others who died in a stampede at the overcrowded facility, authorities said Tuesday. One prominent activist put the death toll at more than 200. A pr Apple Podcasts – Top New Shows 09/03/2024 11:55am • Top New Shows (US): 1. The Wirecutter Show, The New York Times 2. Flightless Bird, David Farrier 3. Heed the Call with Dan Hanzus, Underdog Fantasy 4. IHIP News, Jennifer Welch & Angie Sullivan 5. Moral Of The Story, Stephanie Son 6. The Opinions, The New York Times 7. Synced, Monica Padman &