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Pakistani forces kill 177 Baloch militants in 48 hours, the highest toll in decades 02/02/2026 11:44am • QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) ��� Pakistani security forces killed about two dozen militants overnight in multiple raids in the insurgency-hit southwest bordering Afghanistan, raising the militant death toll to 177 in the past 48 hours, officials said Monday. The announcement follows a wave of coordinated i Israeli police detain local officials suspected of pocketing aid sent after Oct 7 attack 02/02/2026 09:26am • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� Israeli authorities on Monday detained a group of local officials and businesspeople that investigators suspect siphoned off millions in wartime aid, announcing a fraud inquiry involving donations that poured in after the Hamas-led attack on southern Israel in 2023. Israeli police Police say the Norwegian crown princess��� son has been arrested just before his trial on rape and other charges opens 02/02/2026 08:07am • OSLO, Norway (AP) ��� Police say the Norwegian crown princess��� son has been arrested just before his trial on rape and other charges opens. Japan sets up '24/7' task force to combat online abuse during Milan Cortina Winter Olympics 02/02/2026 07:56am • MILAN (AP) ��� The Japanese Olympic Committee has set up a special task force to monitor and deal with online abuse round the clock during the Milan Cortina Winter Games. The move comes after several athletes at the Paris Summer Olympics in 2024 endured a barrage of insults on social media. The situ Police officer killed, another seriously wounded in hotel room shootout in Georgia 02/01/2026 08:58pm • LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) ��� A man being questioned by police at a suburban Atlanta hotel on Sunday shot the two officers after inviting them into his room, killing one of them and seriously wounding the other, authorities said. The shooting suspect also was shot by one of the officers and was underg Mayor of Portland, Oregon, demands ICE leave the city after federal agents gas protesters 02/01/2026 07:00pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) ��� The mayor of Portland, Oregon, demanded U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement leave his city after federal agents launched tear gas at a crowd of demonstrators ��� including young children ��� outside an ICE facility during a weekend protest that he characterized as peacef Snow piled atop transformer causes hourslong power outage at Tysons Corner mall 02/01/2026 06:15pm • Virginia's Tysons Corner Center was hit by a temporary power outage Sunday, leaving residents and consumers wondering what was going on. Aisha Khan, a spokesperson for the utility provider, confirmed that power was restored to the mall around 5:30 p.m. Khan said the electricity loss was caused Black History Month centennial channels angst over anti-DEI climate into education, free resources 02/01/2026 04:42pm • For academics, historians and activists, the past year has been tumultuous in advocating the teaching of Black history in the United States. Despite last year proclaiming February as National Black History Month, President Donald Trump started his second term by claiming some African American his 12-year-old girl tied to September swatting call in Montgomery County 02/01/2026 04:09pm • While riding a school bus in September, a 12-year-old girl allegedly called 911 to report a shooting in progress in the area of the Montgomery Village Center shopping mall. But when police arrived, gunfire and the caller were nowhere to be found. After several months of investigation, on Tuesday, Northern Virginia man charged for October 2025 blast caused by explosive device 02/01/2026 03:23pm • An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection to a blast that happened in October in Leesburg, Virginia, according to the Loudoun County Fire and Rescue Fire Marshal���s Office. Leesburg resident Trent Lasher was arrested Thursday and charged with two felony counts of manufacture, possession Pakistan says it has killed 145 'Indian-backed terrorists' in Balochistan after deadly attacks 02/01/2026 03:18pm • QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) ��� Pakistani police and military forces killed over a 100 ���Indian-backed terrorists ��� in counterterrorism operations across the restive southwestern province of Balochistan over the past 40 hours, government officials said on Sunday, a day after coordinated suicide and gun Right-wing influencers target Somali child care centers after viral Minneapolis video 02/01/2026 02:55pm • It all began after a viral video alleging fraud in Somali-run child care centers in Minneapolis: strangers peering through windows, right-wing journalists showing up outside homes, influencers hurling false accusations. In San Diego, child care provider Samsam Khalif was shuttling kids to her home- Man sentenced to 4 years in prison for throwing Molotov cocktail during LA immigration protest 02/01/2026 02:52pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� A 23-year-old man was sentenced to four years in federal prison after he admitted throwing a Molotov cocktail at Los Angeles County sheriff���s deputies during protests against immigration raids across the region last spring. Emiliano Garduno Galvez, a Mexican national who auth Iran's supreme leader warns any US attack would spark 'regional war' 02/01/2026 12:54pm • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� Iran's supreme leader warned Sunday that any attack by the United States would spark a ���regional war��� in the Mideast, further escalating tensions as President Donald Trump has threatened to militarily strike the Islamic Republic over its crackdown on recent n Athletes bring Milan Olympic Village to life, complete with Italian bidets and 4-story US banners 02/01/2026 11:42am • MILAN (AP) ��� The Milan Olympic Village was coming alive on Sunday as athletes laden with gear rolled into a brand-new complex where they will sleep, eat meals, work out and mix with other competitors for the next three weeks. Members of Team Canada were doing security with their suitcases from Ca