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Suspect identified in stabbings at a Massachusetts theater and a McDonald’s 05/27/2024 02:44pm • BRAINTREE, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts man will be arraigned Tuesday on multiple charges including assault with the intent to murder after six people, including four girls at a movie theater, were stabbed in separate attacks, officials said. Jared Ravizza, 26, of Chilmark, a town on Martha's Vine Lawyers say Egyptians cleared in Greece over migrant shipwreck remain unfairly detained 05/27/2024 01:51pm • ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Nine Egyptian men cleared by a Greek court of involvement in a migrant shipwreck disaster remain unfairly held in administrative detention days after they were freed from jail, their lawyers said Monday. A judge in the southern town of Nafplio on Tuesday is expected to hear a Former France soccer player Karembeu says two of his relatives have been killed in New Caledonia 05/27/2024 12:11pm • PARIS (AP) — Former soccer player Christian Karembeu, a 1998 World Cup winner with France, says two of his relatives have been killed during the unrest in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia. Speaking during an interview with Europe 1 radio on Monday, the former Real Madrid midfielder sa Mother pushes 2-year-old girl to safety just before fatal crash at Michigan drag race 05/27/2024 11:13am • OCEANA COUNTY, Mich. (AP) — Police say a Michigan woman was killed when an out-of-control vehicle slammed into her during a drag-racing event, but she was able to push her 2-year-old daughter to safety in the seconds before the crash. The crash happened Sunday at Silver Lake State Park Sand Dunes France to lift state of emergency in efforts to allow political dialogue in riot-hit New Caledonia 05/27/2024 10:49am • PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron decided on Monday to lift the state of emergency in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia in a move meant to allow political dialogue following the unrest that left seven people dead and a trail of destruction, his office said. The president's Congress fails to install promised plaque to honor Jan. 6 police officers 05/27/2024 10:00am • ▶ Watch Video: Jan. 6 defendant says Trump will protect him In a Congress stuck in gridlock, legislators have grown accustomed to sluggishness in their Capitol Hill work. But Rep. Zoe Lofgren, a California Democrat who has represented a Northern California Bay Area district since 1995, Arlington Co. police arrest Maryland man accused of assaulting on-duty officer 05/27/2024 09:45am • Arlington County, Virginia, police have charged a Charles County, Maryland, man with the assault and malicious wounding of an on-duty police officer Sunday. The incident happened just before 1 a.m. Sunday in the 2900 block of Columbia Pike, according to a news release from the Arlington County Po Protests shut streets in Armenia's capital, roads in other parts to demand the prime minister resign 05/27/2024 08:40am • YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Protesters demanding the resignation of Armenia's prime minister on Monday blocked main streets in the capital city and other parts of the country, sporadically clashing with police. Police said 196 people have been detained in Yerevan. Protests have roiled the country for Conference League final in Athens will have massive security operation as Olympiakos goes for title 05/27/2024 08:14am • ATHENS, Greece (AP) — With Greek club Olympiakos aiming for its first European trophy, there will be a massive security operation in Athens for Wednesday's Europa Conference League final against Fiorentina. More than 3,000 police officers will be on duty for the game, with the AEK Arena surrounded 100 Muslims arrested for attacking 2 Christian men on allegations of desecrating Quran in Pakistan 05/27/2024 07:27am • LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Police in eastern Pakistan arrested more than 100 Muslim men and charged them under anti-terrorism laws for attacking a Christian father and son over allegations they desecrated pages of Islam’s holy book, officials said Monday. The mob went on a rampage Saturday after lo A synthetic drug ravages youth in Sierra Leone. There's little help, and some people are chained 05/27/2024 07:17am • FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — In Sierra Leone, a cheap, synthetic drug is ravaging youth. Trash-strewn alleys are lined with boys and young men slumped in addiction. Healthcare services are severely limited. One frustrated community has set up what it calls a treatment center, run by volunteers. B A Thai court sentences an opposition lawmaker to 2 years in prison for defaming the monarchy 05/27/2024 01:52am • BANGKOK (AP) — A Thai court on Monday sentenced a lawmaker from a progressive opposition party to two years in prison after finding her guilty of defaming the monarchy in a speech she made during a protest rally three years ago. Chonthicha Jangrew of the Move Forward Party was greeted by several s 12 people injured after Qatar Airways plane hits turbulence on flight to Dublin 05/27/2024 01:31am • LONDON (AP) — Twelve people were injured when a Qatar Airways plane flying from Doha to Dublin on Sunday hit turbulence, airport authorities said. Eight of the injured were hospitalized. Dublin Airport said in a statement that flight QR017, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, landed safely as scheduled befor Forced to rebuild a life at 12, a Haitian girl joins thousands seeking an escape from gang violence 05/27/2024 12:05am • PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — For 12-year-old Juliana St. Vil, life begins every afternoon. She bounds out of the crowded shelter where she’s been sleeping on the concrete floor for 10 months, a smile on her face despite harsh surroundings. Not yet a teenager, Juliana must navigate a Haiti oppres Today in History: May 27, the Golden Gate Bridge opens 05/27/2024 12:00am • Today in History Today is Monday, May 27, the 148th day of 2024. There are 218 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 27, 1937, the newly completed Golden Gate Bridge connecting San Francisco and Marin County, California, was opened to pedestrian traffic (vehicles began cros