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New Mexico top prosecutor to focus on child civil rights 01/16/2023 06:00pm • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) ��� New Mexico���s top prosecutor wants to start a conversation with lawmakers and the governor in hopes of charting a new course for a state beleaguered by violent crime, poor educational outcomes and persistently dismal child welfare rankings. Attorney General Ra��l Torrez, Search for Oklahoma girl, 4, turns to looking for her body 01/16/2023 05:55pm • CYRIL, Oklahoma (AP) ��� An effort to locate a missing 4-year-old Oklahoma girl who authorities believe was killed by a caretaker has become a search for her remains, officials said Monday. The search for Athena Brownfield, missing since last week, is now considered a ���recovery operation," the Okl Czech it out: Pastrnak, Zacha, Krejci help Bruins top Flyers 01/16/2023 05:18pm • BOSTON (AP) ��� Bruins forward David Krejci is getting a taste of his homeland right here in Boston. The native of Czechia played in his 1,000th NHL game on Monday and assisted on three goals ��� all by countrymen Pavel Zacha and David Pastrnak ��� to help the Bruins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-0 Ukraine strike deaths hit 40; Russia seen preparing long war 01/16/2023 03:47pm • DNIPRO, Ukraine (AP) ��� Ukrainian emergency crews on Monday sifted through what was left of a Dnipro apartment building destroyed by a Russian missile, placing bodies from one of the war's deadliest single attacks in months in black bags and gingerly carrying them across steep piles of rubble. A Prince William Co. schools considering weapons screening at school entrances 01/16/2023 02:50pm • Prince William County Public Schools in Virginia is considering additional safety measures to keep students safe, Superintendent LaTanya McDade said in an email to county families on Friday. The state's second-largest school system is thinking about adding security screening technology that allow Dutch, German ministers condemn child abductions in Ukraine 01/16/2023 01:08pm • THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) ��� The German and Dutch foreign ministers on Monday condemned the deportation by Russians of thousands of Ukrainian children, calling it a deliberate policy of cruel and inhumane abductions that is tearing families apart. Since Moscow launched its war in Ukraine nearly a Arizona dad seeking answers after son dies in state care 01/16/2023 08:39am • FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) ��� Richard Blodgett, a single father, was jailed on a drug charge when a worker from Arizona's child welfare agency delivered the news: His son was brain dead and on life support ��� just days after being taken into state custody. Blodgett screamed, cried and screamed some mo Thousands turn out to bid farewell to Greece���s former king 01/16/2023 08:32am • ATHENS, Greece (AP) ��� As a crowd of thousands chanted ���Long live the king��� and ���Constantine, Constantine,��� the casket carrying the former and last monarch of Greece emerged from Athens' metropolitan cathedral Monday after a funeral service attended by royalty from across Europe. Constantin In India, deity decorating a calling for Hindu temple artist 01/16/2023 08:32am • CHENNAI, India (AP) ��� The former computer professional ��� now a very specialized type of artist ��� locked his gaze on the deity before him. On a recent afternoon, 33-year-old S. Goutham was perched on a ladder at the altar of the goddess Durga at the Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Temple in Chennai, Armenian museum reopens in Jerusalem's Old City 01/16/2023 07:52am • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� A hundred years after taking in scores of children whose parents were killed in the Armenian genocide, a 19th-century orphanage in Jerusalem's Armenian Quarter has reopened its doors as a museum documenting the community's rich, if pained, history. The Mardigian Museum showcases European state broadcasters back in business for Olympics 01/16/2023 07:47am • LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) ��� European state broadcasters were brought back into the heart of Olympic business on Monday when the IOC announced a rights deal through 2032 with the European Broadcasting Union. Rights covering 49 countries for four Olympics from 2026-2032 were awarded to both the EBU Monument honoring MLK and Coretta Scott King unveiled in Boston 01/16/2023 07:18am • A new monument honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and his wife, Coretta Scott King, was unveiled in Boston Friday, ahead of Monday's national holiday honoring the civil rights icon. The 22-foot tall sculpture, named "The Embrace," represents the hug between Dr. King and Coretta after he won th Andreescu's 'Aha moment' made Australian Open win possible 01/16/2023 02:12am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) ��� Bianca Andreescu traces the path that brought her back to the tennis tour after a mental health break ��� and, on Monday, put her back in the win column thanks to beating a seeded opponent at the Australian Open ��� to what she calls ���an ���Aha��� moment��� on a beach Ex-Western movie actor, wife survive home fire near Tucson 01/15/2023 01:08pm • TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) ��� A former actor in Western films and his wife have survived a fire that destroyed their Tucson-area home plus decades of Arizona movie history. Ivan Wolverton says thousands of props, books and artwork were burned in Wednesday morning���s fire along with almost everything he an Netanyahu moving ahead on legal overhaul despite outcry 01/15/2023 11:48am • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) ��� Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday his government plans to charge ahead with an overhaul of the country's judicial system, despite fierce criticism from top legal officials and protests against the changes that drew tens of thousands of people. Netanyahu,