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Minnesota teen gets 4 years as accomplice in fatal robbery that led to police shooting of Amir Locke 03/28/2024 12:24pm • ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) â A teenager has been sentenced to four years for his role in a St. Paul killing that prompted police in Minneapolis to execute a search warrant that led to the fatal shooting of Amir Locke by a police officer in a case that focused scrutiny on the use of no-knock warrants. Fe A mail carrier was among 4 people killed in stabbings in a northern Illinois city A mail carrier was among 4 people killed in stabbings in a northern Illinois city 03/28/2024 12:21pm • CHICAGO (AP) â A postal carrier was among four people killed when a man went on a stabbing rampage in a northern Illinois city, authorities said Thursday. The attacks in Rockford on Wednesday also left seven people injured, including one in critical condition, and a 22-year-old suspect is in cust Key findings from AP's investigation into police force that isn't supposed to be lethal 03/28/2024 11:28am • Every day, police in the U.S. rely on common use-of-force tactics that, unlike guns, are meant to stop people without killing them. But when misused, these tactics can still end in death. Over a decade, more than 1,000 people died after police subdued them through physical holds, stun guns, body blo 1 killed in triple shooting that left man, teenage boy injured in Southeast DC 1 killed in triple shooting that left man, teenage boy injured in Southeast DC 03/28/2024 11:26am • A man has died after a shooting that also injured another man and a teenage boy in Southeast D.C. on Wednesday night. Around 8:30 p.m., police posted on X they were responding to the 3500 block of Stanton Road SE near the Children's National Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus (THEARC) hos Why did more than 1,000 people die after police subdued them with force that isn't meant to kill? 03/28/2024 11:23am • Carl Grant, a Vietnam veteran with dementia, wandered out of a hospital room to charge a cellphone he imagined he had. When he wouldnât sit still, the police officer escorting Grant body-slammed him, ricocheting the patientâs head off the floor. Taylor Ware, a former Marine and aspiring college What we know about the Baltimore bridge collapse What we know about the Baltimore bridge collapse 03/28/2024 11:14am • A cargo ship rammed into Baltimoreâs Francis Scott Bridge, causing the span to collapse and presumably killing six construction workers. On Wednesday, a day after the early-morning crash, officials with the National Transportation Safety Board boarded the ship and planned to recover information fr Banned Sandro Tonali has been charged by English FA for breaching betting rules 03/28/2024 11:01am • Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali has been charged with breaching English soccer's betting rules, the Football Association said on Thursday. Tonali is serving a 10-month ban issued by the Italian soccer federation for betting on teams he played for, which has ruled him out of action since October. Barges are bringing cranes to Baltimore to help remove bridge wreckage and open shipping route Barges are bringing cranes to Baltimore to help remove bridge wreckage and open shipping route 03/28/2024 10:49am • BALTIMORE (AP) â Massive barges carrying cranes streamed toward Baltimore on Thursday to begin the challenging work of removing twisted metal and concrete in an attempt to open a key shipping route blocked by the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. U.S. Coast Guard officials said Wednesday n Biden fundraiser with Obama and Clinton nets a record high $25 million, the campaign says Biden fundraiser with Obama and Clinton nets a record high $25 million, the campaign says 03/28/2024 10:31am • WASHINGTON (AP) â A fundraiser for President Joe Biden on Thursday in New York City that also stars Barack Obama and Bill Clinton is raising a whopping $25 million, setting a record for the biggest haul for a political event, his campaign said. The eye-popping amount was a major show of Democrati French lawmakers condemn 'bloody and murderous' 1961 massacre of Algerian protesters French lawmakers condemn 'bloody and murderous' 1961 massacre of Algerian protesters 03/28/2024 10:29am • PARIS (AP) â French lawmakers on Thursday condemned an infamous 1961 police crackdown on Algerian protesters in Paris as a âœbloody and murderous repression,â marking another step in the country's recognition of the massacre that authorities sought to cover up for decades. The National Assembly Bahamian politician killed while fleeing from gunmen who demanded cash, police say 03/28/2024 10:03am • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) â A well-known politician in the Bahamas was killed when two gunmen opened fire on a group of people while trying to rob them, police said Thursday. Don Saunders, a former parliamentarian and the deputy chairman of the Free National Movement Party, died at the scene late After bodies recovered from Patapsco River, where does Baltimore bridge recovery stand now? After bodies recovered from Patapsco River, where does Baltimore bridge recovery stand now? 03/28/2024 09:40am • Listen to WTOP online and on the radio at 103.5 FM or 107.7 FM for our team coverage. As recovery efforts slow down and long-term investigations begin into how a large cargo ship crashed into a pillar of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on Tuesday, officials are evaluating how they can The British Museum names Nicholas Cullinan its new director as it tries to get over a rocky patch 03/28/2024 09:08am • LONDON (AP) â The British Museum on Thursday appointed National Portrait Gallery chief Nicholas Cullinan as its new director, as the 265-year-old institution grapples with the apparent theft of hundreds of artifacts and growing international scrutiny of its collection. Previous director Hartwig Fi Trump will attend the wake of a slain New York police officer as he goes after Biden over crime Trump will attend the wake of a slain New York police officer as he goes after Biden over crime 03/28/2024 07:58am • NEW YORK (AP) â Donald Trump will attend Thursday's wake of a New York City police officer gunned down in the line of duty, as the presumptive Republican presidential nominee has made crime a focus of his third White House campaign and accused President Joe Biden of lacking toughness. The visitati This is how reporters documented 1,000 deaths after police force that isn't supposed to be fatal 03/28/2024 06:05am • After George Floyd was killed under a Minneapolis police officerâs knee, reporters at The Associated Press wanted to know how many other people died following encounters in which law enforcement used not firearms but other kinds of force that is not supposed to be fatal. The U.S. government is sup
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