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Dozens in Italy give a fascist salute on the anniversary of Mussolini's execution 04/28/2024 08:45am • ROME (AP) — Dozens of people raised their arms in the fascist salute and shouted a fascist chant during ceremonies Sunday to honor Italian dictator Benito Mussolini on the 79th anniversary of his execution. Dressed in black, the neo-fascist supporters marched through northern Italian towns where M How to design a volunteering program in your workplace 04/28/2024 08:12am • More workplaces are bolstering their volunteer programs, especially as employee demands grow for socially responsible employers and engagement. Nearly three in five companies surveyed by the Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals reported increased opportunities for group volunteering la Campus anti-war protesters dig in from New York to California as universities and police take action 04/28/2024 07:03am • NEW YORK (AP) — From New York to California, students protesting the Israel-Hamas war slept in tents at college campuses, as some universities moved to shut down encampments and arrested dozens of demonstrators. With the death toll mounting in the war in Gaza, protesters nationwide are demanding s Armed men kidnap a senior judge in Pakistan’s restive northwest 04/28/2024 06:19am • PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Armed men ambushed and kidnapped a senior judge in Pakistan’s restive northwest, a police official said Sunday. Around 15 men on motorbikes intercepted Judge Shakirullah Marwat’s vehicle as he was travelling toward Dera Ismail Khan district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa prov A look at the Israel-Hamas war protests that have emerged on college campuses, including GW University 04/28/2024 05:41am • Student protests over the Israel-Hamas war have popped up on an increasing number of college campuses following last week's arrest of more than 100 demonstrators at Columbia University. The students are calling for universities to separate themselves from any companies that are advancing Israel†Chants of ‘shame on you’ greet guests at White House correspondents’ dinner shadowed by war in Gaza 04/28/2024 04:37am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The war in Gaza spurred large protests outside a glitzy roast with President Joe Biden, journalists, politicians and celebrities Saturday but went all but unmentioned by participants inside, with Biden instead using the annual White House correspondents’ dinner to make both Renowned Peruvian investigative reporter battles criminalized smear campaign — and cancer 04/28/2024 01:25am • LIMA, Peru (AP) — At age 75, one of Latin America’s most storied journalists had been looking forward to weaving into books the fragmented threads of more than four decades of investigative reporting that exposed high-level abuse of power in Peru and abroad. In an illustrious career, Gustavo Gor Police officer hiring in US increases in 2023 after years of decline, survey shows 04/28/2024 12:42am • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Police departments across the United States are reporting an increase in their ranks for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 killing of George Floyd, which led to a historic exodus of officers, a survey shows. More sworn officers were hired in 2023 than in College protesters seek amnesty to keep arrests and suspensions from trailing them 04/28/2024 12:09am • Maryam Alwan figured the worst was over after New York City police in riot gear arrested her and other protesters on the Columbia University campus, loaded them onto buses and held them in custody for hours. But the next evening, the college junior received an email from the university. Alwan and ot Today in History: April 28, Muhammad Ali stripped of heavyweight title 04/28/2024 12:00am • Today in History Today is Sunday, April 28, the 119th day of 2024. There are 247 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 28, 1967, heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali was stripped of his title after he refused to be inducted into the armed forces. On this date: In 17 Anti-war protesters dig in as some schools close encampments after reports of antisemitic activity 04/27/2024 10:40pm • NEW YORK (AP) — As students protesting the Israel-Hamas war at college campuses across U.S. dug in Saturday and dozens of demonstrators were arrested, some universities moved to shut down encampments after reports of antisemitic activity. With the death toll mounting in the war in Gaza, protesters Demonstrations at GW University campus over Israel-Hamas war enter 3rd day 04/27/2024 10:05pm • Pro-Palestinian student protests on and in front of George Washington University's University Yard entered their third day on Saturday with no sign of slowing down. The Hatchet, the GW University student newspaper, reported that about 200 demonstrators were outside the yard around 8 p.m. While Assailants ambush and kill 3 police officers in southern Chile, shaking the country 04/27/2024 09:10pm • SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Armed assailants ambushed and killed three law enforcement officers in southern Chile on Saturday before setting their car on fire, authorities said, the latest attack on police to revive security concerns in the South American country. It remains unclear who carried out th Man dead after stabbing outside Audi Field 04/27/2024 09:10pm • A man is dead after a stabbing outside Audi Field Saturday night. D.C. police said officers responded at about 6:30 p.m. to the 100 block of T Street SW. There, they found a man with multiple stab wounds. He was taken to the hospital, where he later died. The suspect in the stabbing is in c Arlington Public Schools' Extended Day employee accused of showing porn to children 04/27/2024 08:40pm • An 18-year-old employee of Arlington County Public Schools' Extended Day program has been arrested and charged with two counts of possession of child pornography, as well as assault and battery, according to the county police department's special victims unit. A criminal investigation was initiat