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Tax charges in Hunter Biden case are rarely filed, but could have deep political reverberations 12/08/2023 05:18pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden has been hit with new criminal charges in California accusing him of scheming to avoid paying his taxes while spending lavishly on everything from luxury hotels to escorts to exotic cars. The president's son is also facing separate firearm charges in Delaware, raisi Mexican immigration agents detain 2 Iranians who they say were under observation by the FBI 12/08/2023 04:53pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s immigration agency said Friday its agents have detained two Iranians who they say were under observation by the FBI. The National Immigration Institute did not say what the supposed FBI investigation was about. The agency said a total of five Iranians were detained al Baltimore's light rail service suspended temporarily for emergency inspections 12/08/2023 02:22pm • BALTIMORE (AP) — Transportation officials in Maryland temporarily suspended light rail service in the Baltimore area Friday to perform emergency inspections of the whole fleet. The Maryland Transit Administration announced Thursday afternoon that the suspension was due to a potential problem un Israel designates a safe zone in Gaza. Palestinians and aid groups say it offers little relief 12/08/2023 02:22pm • MUWASI, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel has designated a small slice of mostly undeveloped land along Gaza's Mediterranean coast as a safe zone — a place where waves of people fleeing the war can find protection from airstrikes and receive humanitarian supplies for their families. The reality? The area Hunter Biden is indicted on 9 tax charges, adding to gun charges in a special counsel investigation 12/08/2023 02:17pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden was indicted on nine tax charges in California as a special counsel investigation into the business dealings of President Joe Biden's son intensifies against the backdrop of the 2024 election. The new charges filed Thursday — three felonies and six misdemeanors — Jonathan Majors begged accuser to avoid hospital, warning of possible 'investigation,' messages show 12/08/2023 02:16pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The actor Jonathan Majors begged his former girlfriend not to seek medical attention after an incident that left her with a head injury last year, warning she had “no perspective of what could happen" if the truth got out, according to previously undisclosed text messages read at Pope Francis makes his first public appearances since being stricken by bronchitis 12/08/2023 01:28pm • ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Friday made his first public appearance outdoors since being stricken by bronchitis two weeks ago, which forced him to cancel a planned trip to the COP-28 climate conference in Dubai. The pope has been steadily recovering, and for the Dec. 8 holiday devoted to Mary kept 1 member of family slain in suburban Chicago was in relationship with shooting suspect, police say 12/08/2023 11:50am • ROMEOVILLE, Ill. (AP) — The suspect in the September shooting deaths of a suburban Chicago family was in a relationship with one of the four people slain and his girlfriend allegedly helped plan the killings, police investigators said. Alberto Rolon, Zoraida Bartolomei, and their two sons, ages 7 Police in Dominica probe the killing of a Canadian couple who owned eco-resort 12/08/2023 11:39am • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Authorities in Dominica are investigating the killings of a wealthy Canadian businessman and his partner who owned an eco-resort in the eastern Caribbean island. Two men have been arrested and charged in the slaying of Daniel Langlois and Dominique Marchand, officials Gov. Wes Moore to Maryland county leaders: 'I know that our trust is being tested' 12/08/2023 10:43am • Gov. Wes Moore (D) told a gathering of county leaders still reeling from news of deep cuts in transportation projects that he backs the proposal, describing it as hard medicine. For two days, officials from around the state have grumbled about $3.3 billion in cuts including deep reductions to On sidelines of COP28, Emirati 'green city' falls short of ambitions, but still delivers lessons 12/08/2023 10:21am • ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A bold, innovative project begun nearly a generation ago to erect a “green-city” in the United Arab Emirates has run into realities and largely missed its mark, offering a cautionary tale about the risk of overblown environmental ambitions even for an oil UNLV gunman had list of targets at the university and 150 rounds of ammunition, police say 12/08/2023 12:19am • LAS VEGAS (AP) — The 67-year-old gunman who killed three faculty members and wounded a fourth in a roughly 10-minute rampage at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, had a list of targets at the school and more than 150 rounds of ammunition, police said Thursday. Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill A St. Paul, Minnesota, police officer and a suspect were both injured in a shooting 12/07/2023 10:21pm • ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A St. Paul police officer was shot in a leg and a suspect was critically injured in a shooting Thursday afternoon, authorities said. It happened around 2 p.m., St. Paul Police Sgt. Mike Ernster said at a news conference Thursday night. The officer was treated at a hospital a Mother of Florida boy accused of football practice shooting now charged with felony 12/07/2023 08:09pm • APOPKA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida woman whose 11-year-old is accused of shooting two teenagers at a football practice in October was charged with a felony Thursday after authorities say she left a loaded gun in a worn and tattered cardboard box in her car. Sharelle Johnson, 33, did not have the box se Man fires shotgun outside Jewish temple in upstate New York as Hanukkah begins, no one injured 12/07/2023 08:04pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A man fired a shotgun twice outside a Jewish temple in upstate New York, hours before the start of Hanukkah on Thursday, then said “Free Palestine” as he was taken into custody, police said. No one was injured. The episode in the state capital of Albany took place amid risi