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What we know about the young missionaries and religious leader killed in Haiti 05/25/2024 06:53pm • The local director of a mission group in Haiti and a young missionary couple from the U.S. were attacked and fatally shot by gang members after leaving a youth group activity at a church, a family member told The Associated Press. Thursday���s killings of Jude Montis, the local director of Missions Violence mars French Cup final as Lyon and PSG ultras clash before game 05/25/2024 05:35pm • VILLENEUVE D'ASCQ, France (AP) ��� Lyon and Paris Saint-Germain supporters clashed on a highway leading to the venue of the French Cup final a few hours before kickoff on Saturday. Supporters threw flares and windows were smashed on buses full of supporters. Some buses were set on fire. The final wa Nicki Minaj's England concert postponed after rapper was detained by Dutch authorities over pot 05/25/2024 05:03pm • MANCHESTER, England (AP) ��� Nicki Minaj's concert in Manchester scheduled for Saturday night was postponed after police in the Netherlands discovered marijuana in her bags as she was preparing to leave the country. Promoter Live Nation said the performance will be rescheduled and tickets will be Idaho drag performer awarded $1.1 million in defamation case against far-right blogger 05/25/2024 04:54pm • COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) ��� A jury has awarded more than $1.1 million to an Idaho drag performer who accused a far-right blogger of defaming him when she falsely claimed that he exposed himself to a crowd, including children, during a Pride event in June 2022. The Kootenai County District Court j Central Coast Mariners claim Australian treble after winning A-League grand final 05/25/2024 04:52pm • GOSFORD, Australia (AP) ��� The Central Coast Mariners became the first team to win an Australian trophy treble after beating the Melbourne Victory 3-1 in extra time of the A-League grand final on Saturday. Central Coast added to the premiers��� plate and the AFC Cup in front of a capacity crowd of Pro-independence leader calls on protesters in New Caledonia to 'maintain resistance' against France 05/25/2024 04:45pm • NICE, France (AP) ��� The leader of a pro-independence party in New Caledonia on Saturday called on supporters to ���remain mobilized��� across the French Pacific archipelago and ���maintain resistance��� against the Paris government's efforts to impose electoral reforms that the Indigenous Kanak pe Baltimore police fatally shoot a man who pulls gun during questioning; detective injured 05/25/2024 03:55pm • BALTIMORE (AP) ��� Police officers in Baltimore fatally shot a man who pulled a gun while they questioned him in a different shooting, authorities said. A detective was shot in the chest, and his protective vest likely saved his life, Police Commissioner Richard Worley told reporters. Police were At least 27 people killed in a fire at an amusement park in western India, police say 05/25/2024 03:45pm • NEW DELHI (AP) ��� A major fire broke out Saturday at an amusement park in Gujarat state in western India, killing at least 27 people, including several children, police and media reports said. The fire erupted at the park in the city of Rajkot in Gujarat state. Police Commissioner Raju Bhargava sai A World War II-era Spitfire fighter plane crashed in a field in England, killing the pilot 05/25/2024 02:03pm • LONDON (AP) ��� A World War II-era Spitfire fighter plane crashed near a British air force base in eastern England on Saturday, killing the pilot, the U.K. defense ministry said. The ministry confirmed the death of a Royal Air Force pilot ���in a tragic accident��� near RAF Coningsby, an airbase. Th Search continues for missing swimmer near Great Falls; first responders warn public about 'dangers' of Potomac River currents 05/25/2024 01:22pm • A man is presumed to have drowned after trying to swim across the Potomac River from Virginia to Maryland near Great Falls on Friday, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue officials. Police and rescue units were called to the C&O Canal National Park at around 8:45 p.m. Friday. Witnes New York man pleads guilty to snatching officer's pepper spray during US Capitol riot 05/25/2024 01:05pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� An upstate New York man has pleaded guilty to charges that he snatched away a police officer's can of pepper spray during a chaotic clash with officers guarding the U.S. Capitol building during the Jan. 6, 2021 riot. Federal prosecutors said Friday that Troy Weeks, 38, was among Jackie Robinson is rebuilt in bronze in Colorado after theft of statue from Kansas park 05/25/2024 12:28pm • LOVELAND, Colo. (AP) ��� As he coats a mold of Jackie Robinson with wax, metalsmith Alex Haines reflected on the extra importance of a project that will soon give the city of Wichita, Kansas, a replacement bronze statue of the baseball icon after thieves brazenly destroyed the original. ���Many scul American Airlines backtracks on filing that blamed 9-year-old for being filmed in bathroom 05/25/2024 11:57am • (NEW YORK) -- One day after lawyers for American Airlines argued a 9-year-old child acted negligently when she was recorded by a hidden camera in an airplane lavatory, the airline is backpedaling that defense. FBI agents knocked on the 9-year-old's family home almost a year after the alleged inci Millions vote in India's grueling election with Prime Minister Modi's party likely to win third term 05/25/2024 09:44am • NEW DELHI (AP) ��� Millions of Indians voted Saturday in the next-to-last round of a grueling national election with a combined opposition trying to rattle Prime Minister Narendra Modi���s campaign for a third-consecutive term for himself and his Hindu nationalist party. Many people lined polling st Kenyan police advance team leaves Haiti as international mission is delayed 05/25/2024 08:50am • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) ��� An advance team of Kenyan police officials who were assessing preparedness before a multinational force is deployed to quell violence in Haiti is heading back home after the planned deployment was delayed over logistical issues. The team is due to arrive back from Haiti on Mo