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DC police have a plan to crack down on crime. Here's how it's going 04/11/2024 05:45am • On a cold Thursday evening at D.C.'s police headquarters, some 30 officers gathered at the department's operations hub before deploying to the neighborhoods displayed on four big screens in the room. ���Welcome to the 37th consecutive week of the Robbery Suppression Initiative,��� Inspector M Fixture pileup a concern as Premier League title contenders look to juggle European commitments 04/11/2024 05:26am • For the three contenders in the Premier League title race, any dropped points from this stage could be fatal. The danger could be greater than ever for Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City this weekend. On the face of it, the games don���t appear too difficult ��� Arsenal, the leader on goal diffe Cam Thomas scores 23 points, Nets rally to beat Raptors 106-102 in home finale 04/11/2024 02:36am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Cam Thomas had 23 points, Dennis Schroder scored 15 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter and the Brooklyn Nets rallied to beat the Toronto Raptors 106-102 on Wednesday night. Nic Claxton added 14 points, 11 rebounds and five blocked shots, and rookie Noah Clowney had 10 points an Shouts of ���Shame! Shame!��� erupt in Arizona House as fight over abortion ban engulfs lawmakers 04/11/2024 02:34am • PHOENIX (AP) ��� The Arizona Legislature devolved into shouts of ���Shame! Shame!��� on Wednesday as Republican lawmakers quickly shut down discussion on a proposed repeal of the state's newly revived 1864 law that criminalizes abortion throughout pregnancy unless a woman���s life is at risk. The Cambodia's relocation of people from UNESCO site raises concerns 04/11/2024 02:29am • RUN TA EK, Cambodia (AP) ��� It's been more than a year since Yem Srey Pin moved with her family from the village where she was born on Cambodia's Angkor UNESCO World Heritage site to Run Ta Ek, a dusty new settlement about 25 kilometers (15 miles) away. A tattered Cambodian flag flaps gently in th Suns rally in 4th to beat Clippers 124-108 to split home-and-home set after blowout loss 04/11/2024 01:54am • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Devin Booker scored 37 points, Bradley Beal added 26 and the Phoenix Suns rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 124-108 on Wednesday night. The victory was payback for the Suns after they were embarrassed in the first quarter the previous night in Phoeni Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed, taking hot US inflation data in stride 04/11/2024 01:45am • BANGKOK (AP) ��� Asian shares were mixed Thursday after U.S. stocks fell on worries that what had seemed like a blip in the battle to bring down inflation may be a troubling trend. Oil prices edged higher and U.S. futures were flat. South Korean shares were little changed after the ruling conservati Nebraska lawmakers seek to solidify taxpayer-funded school choice before voters can decide it 04/11/2024 01:09am • Nebraska lawmakers are on track to pass a bill that would circumvent an upcoming ballot initiative in which voters could repeal a new state law that funds private school tuition with taxpayer money. The bill from Omaha Sen. Lou Ann Linehan, the author of last year's Opportunity Scholarships Act, adv As his trans daughter struggles, a father pushes past his prejudice. 'It was like a wake-up' 04/11/2024 12:12am • SMITHVILLE, Mo. (AP) ��� Before his transgender daughter was suspended after using the girls��� bathroom at her Missouri high school. Before the bullying and the suicide attempts. Before she dropped out. Before all that, Dusty Farr was ��� in his own words ��� ���a full-on bigot.��� By which he mean Forced evictions or free choice? Cambodia's relocation of people from UNESCO site raises concerns 04/11/2024 12:08am • RUN TA EK, Cambodia (AP) ��� It���s been more than a year since Yem Srey Pin moved with her family from the village where she was born on Cambodia���s Angkor UNESCO World Heritage site to Run Ta Ek, a dusty new settlement about 25 kilometers (15 miles) away. Hers is one of about 5,000 families reloc As many cities sour on hosting the Olympics, Salt Lake City's enthusiasm endures 04/10/2024 11:30pm • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) ��� The International Olympic Committee was effusive Wednesday in its support for a decadeslong effort to bring back the Winter Games to Utah's capital city in 2034. Unlike so many other past hosts that have decided bringing back the Games isn���t worth the time, money or hassle, China protests EU's investigation of subsidies in green industries, calling the move protectionist 04/10/2024 10:57pm • BEIJING (AP) ��� China has accused the European Union of protectionism and ���reckless distortion��� of the definition of subsidies in response to a new EU investigation into Chinese wind turbine makers. A Chinese trade remedies official made ���solemn representations��� on the issue in a meeting in Salmon fishing is banned off the California coast for the second year in a row amid low stocks 04/10/2024 10:24pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Federal fishery managers voted Wednesday to cancel all commercial and recreational salmon fishing off the coast of California for the second year in a row, and only the fourth time in state history, because of dwindling stocks. The unanimous vote by the Pacific Fishery Manageme Brazil's Yanomami leader asks the Pope to support President Lula in reversing damage to the Amazon 04/10/2024 09:28pm • VATICAN CITY (AP) ��� Pope Francis met Wednesday with a leader of Brazil���s Yanomami people, who asked for papal backing for President Luiz In��cio Lula da Silva ���s efforts to reverse decades of exploitation of the Amazon and better protect its Indigenous peoples. Davi Kopenawa, a Yanomami shaman Conservative revolt in the House blocks effort to reauthorize a key US spy tool 04/10/2024 09:26pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A bill that would reauthorize a crucial national security surveillance program was blocked Wednesday by a conservative revolt, pushing the prospects of final passage into uncertainty amid a looming deadline. The legislative impasse follows an edict earlier in the day from former