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Mother of late Malik Gant honors athlete's memory with mental health foundation 11/12/2023 10:40pm • Malik Gant, the late defensive back for the New England Patriots, made it to the pros in 2019. But his mom, Sirraya, said that success came with mental struggles that affected him deeply. In May, police in Miami, Florida, discovered the D.C. native unresponsive on the beach, just days before his Long walk to school: 30 years into freedom, many kids in South Africa still walk miles to class 11/12/2023 07:44pm • DUNDEE, South Africa (AP) — On weekdays, 14-year-old Luyanda Hlali gets up before dawn to fetch firewood and cow dung to start a fire and boil some water before her four siblings and parents wake up. The mornings are a hive of activity in the Nhlangothi home, in the tiny village of Stratford in S Trump's plans if he returns to the White House include deportation raids, tariffs and mass firings 11/12/2023 08:10am • NEW YORK (AP) — A mass deportation operation. A new Muslim ban. Tariffs on all imported goods and "freedom cities" built on federal land. Much of the 2024 presidential campaign has been dominated by the myriad investigations into former President Donald Trump and the subsequent charges against hi Northern Taurid meteor shower could soon produce extra-bright meteors 11/12/2023 05:00am • (CNN) — The Taurid meteor shower is not quite finished, with one of its two streams set to peak this weekend. When the Northern Taurids, an annual minor shower, is at its most active, sky-gazers could catch sight of a bright meteor or two streaking across the night sky. The Southern Taurids pea Dutch election candidates make migration a key campaign issue in the crowded Netherlands 11/12/2023 01:07am • TER APEL, Netherlands (AP) — It is a familiar sight in this remote rural town: a migrant in a headscarf and thick winter coat carrying her belongings to the overcrowded reception center as a storm brews over the flat landscape. For many here and across this nation once known as a beacon of toleran Maryland lawmakers assess whether juvenile services are effective, how law enforcement could help 11/11/2023 09:13pm • As reforms continue to take effect in Maryland, lawmakers in Annapolis this week debated how to best support the state's juvenile justice system. The House Judiciary Committee held a more than three-hour briefing on juvenile justice on Wednesday. Almost 90 minutes of the discussion focused on Police arrest Los Angeles man in connection with dismembered body, missing wife and in-laws 11/11/2023 08:44pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police have arrested a Los Angeles man in connection with the discovery of the torso of a dismembered female body and the disappearance of his wife and her live-in parents. The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed Saturday the arrest of 35-year-old Samuel Haskell. He has been Sen. Manchin is the last in a line of formidable West Virginia Democrats who promoted coal interests 11/11/2023 02:46pm • CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Joe Manchin’s impending departure from the U.S. Senate marks the end of an era for West Virginia's conservative Democrats, who for decades held outsize influence in Washington. It's the latest sign of the party's steady decline in the state that often has paralleled the Pakistani police cracking down on migrants are arresting Afghan women and children, activists claim 11/11/2023 01:14pm • KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police are arresting Afghan women and children in southern Sindh province as part of a government crackdown on migrants, activists said Saturday. More than 250,000 Afghans have left Pakistan in recent weeks as the government rounded up, arrested and kicked out fo Live updates | Fighting near hospitals in north Gaza, as Palestinians flee to overcrowded shelters 11/10/2023 08:56pm • Thousands of Palestinians are fleeing northern Gaza as Israel's military pushed deeper into dense urban neighborhoods in its battle with Hamas militants. Officials in the besieged enclave said the Palestinian death toll has surpassed 11,000 people. The search for safety in Gaza is growing more despe Business Highlights: Government shutdown rapidly approaching; Tesla faces strike in Sweden 11/10/2023 06:07pm • ___ Siemens Gamesa scraps plans to build blades for offshore wind turbines on Virginia’s coast NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A European company has cancelled plans to build blades for offshore wind turbines in coastal Virginia. It’s the latest sign of struggle within the U.S.’s nascent offshore wind i Things to know about efforts to block people from crossing state lines for abortion 11/10/2023 04:49pm • A federal judge and the U.S. Department of Justice this week said that states are going too far by trying to block people from helping others cross state lines for abortion. A ruling in Idaho and the federal government taking sides in an Alabama lawsuit are far from the final word, but they could of A teenager taken from occupied Mariupol to Russia will return to Ukraine, officials say 11/10/2023 02:11pm • TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Ukrainian and Russian officials on Friday reported reaching an agreement to bring a Ukrainian teenager taken to Russia amid the war last year back to his home country, in accordance with his wishes. Bohdan Yermokhin, a 17-year-old whose parents passed away years ago, will UK judge decries legal tactics used by sick child's parents as he refuses to let her die at home 11/10/2023 01:57pm • LONDON (AP) — A British judge on Friday expressed profound concerns about the tactics of the parents of a terminally ill infant as he refused to allow them to take her home from the hospital to die. The decision by Court of Appeal Justice Peter Jackson came after the parents of 8-month-old Indi Gr Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 11/10/2023 01:16pm • Here’s a look at how AP’s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov