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No charges for off-duty officers in fatal shooting of 2 men outside Nebraska bar 02/08/2024 06:34pm • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — No charges will be filed against two off-duty officers who shot and killed two men while working security at a nightclub in Nebraska’s largest city because the police chief said one of the men had fired a gun at a group of people including the officers. Douglas County Attorney The Senate votes to begin working on a last-ditch effort to approve funds for Ukraine and Israel 02/08/2024 06:15pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Overcoming a week of setbacks, the Senate on Thursday voted to begin work on a package of wartime funding for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies. But doubts remained about support from Republicans who earlier rejected a carefully negotiated compromise that also included border Browns looking to buy land as potential future site for new stadium as talks with Cleveland continue 02/08/2024 05:56pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — Other than a few years after they moved to Baltimore, the Cleveland Browns have always played their games on the shores of Lake Erie. That could change in the future. The team is reportedly nearing a deal to buy 176 acres in a suburb south of Cleveland, a site that could be used t Texas man sentenced to 180 days in jail for drugging wife's drinks to induce an abortion 02/08/2024 05:47pm • HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas man who drugged his wife's drinks in an attempt to induce an abortion was sentenced to 180 days in jail and 10 years on probation. Mason Herring, a 39-year-old Houston attorney, pleaded guilty Wednesday to injury to a child and assault of a pregnant person. He had initially Sweden and Denmark team up to bid for Euro 2029 in women's soccer 02/08/2024 04:41pm • PARIS (AP) — Denmark and Sweden will bid to host the 2029 Women’s European Championship, the two federations said Thursday. They are no longer with their Nordic neighbors Norway and Finland after their four-nation bid for the 2025 edition lost out to Switzerland in a final round of voting by UEF US has enough funds for now to continue training Ukrainian pilots on F-16, National Guard chief says 02/08/2024 04:34pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Guard still has enough money on hand to complete the training of Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets despite the U.S. running out of funds to send additional weapons and assistance to Kyiv, the head of the Guard Gen. Dan Hokanson said Thursday. President Joe Biden More Amazon delivery lockers coming to DC police stations: Will they help curb package theft? 02/08/2024 01:27pm • After a year of successful testing, D.C. police announced this week they are expanding a program that allows Amazon customers to have their packages safely and securely delivered to lockers located at police stations. As part of the Amazon Lockers program, lockers have been installed at two addit Senate votes to begin work on an aid package for Ukraine, Israel and other US allies in wake of border deal's collapse 02/08/2024 12:59pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate votes to begin work on an aid package for Ukraine, Israel and other US allies in wake of border deal's collapse. UEFA president Čeferin says he will leave in 2027 and aims testy barbs at critics 02/08/2024 10:44am • PARIS (AP) — UEFA president Aleksander Čeferin will not stand as a candidate in 2027, announcing the news in a testy statement on Thursday one hour after steering through a controversial change of legal rules that would have let him stay. Čeferin has led UEFA since 2016 and said he was “tired Germany's Scholz heads to Washington, seeking a clear signal to Putin on aid for Ukraine 02/08/2024 10:28am • BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz pushed for further U.S. and European aid for Ukraine as he set off Thursday for a visit to Washington, declaring it was time to send Russian President Vladimir Putin a “very clear signal” that the West won't let up on supporting Kyiv. Scholz is to me Polish leader says US Republican senators should be ashamed for scuttling Ukrainian aid 02/08/2024 08:07am • WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Thursday that U.S. Republican senators should be “ashamed” for leaving about $60 billion in wartime aid for Ukraine in limbo in a recent vote. Poland borders Ukraine and has been pressing the U.S. and Europe for unwavering support fo How a grieving mother tried to 'build a bridge' with the militant convicted in her son's murder 02/08/2024 12:06am • WASHINGTON (AP) — After hours of talking about faith and family, redemption and war, the grieving American mother had an additional question for the Islamic militant convicted in her son's murder. Do you know, Diane Foley asked, where my son is buried? The exchange is described in a new book by Fo Senate Republicans block bipartisan border package, then scramble to find support for Ukraine aid 02/07/2024 08:42pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Wartime aid for Ukraine was left hanging in the Senate Wednesday after Republicans blocked a bipartisan border package that had been tied to the funding, then struggled to coalesce around a plan to salvage the aid for Kyiv. After GOP senators scuttled months of negotiations with From exclusive events to concerts: Stars and athletes plan to flock Las Vegas for Super Bowl events 02/07/2024 08:13pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Las Vegas will be flooded with so many pre- Super Bowl events that Shaquille O'Neal lowered the prices to his popular carnival-themed “ Shaq's Fun House. ” Instead of raising the rate, O'Neal decided to offer potential attendees more bang for their buck to the NBA legend's 10 Sugar-Free Snacks That Are Healthy Too 02/07/2024 07:00pm • Reducing added sugars in your diet is one of the healthiest things you can do to improve your overall diet quality and reduce risk for chronic diseases. Unfortunately, most of us eat two to three times as much sugar as what public health authorities recommend. Per day, Americans eat, on average, abo