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What's next for a crackdown on Haitian migrants as the Dominican Republic leader enters a new term? 05/20/2024 04:40pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� After Dominican President Luis Abinader coasted into a second term over the weekend, he promised in a nationalistic speech that ���the best is yet to come.��� But as one of the region's most popular leaders spoke of economic prosperity and constitutional reforms, he notably left Maine man charged with stealing, crashing 2 police cars held without bail 05/20/2024 04:33pm • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) ��� A man charged with crashing two law enforcement vehicles during a police chase that concluded with gunfire from 11 officers should be held without bail until his trial, prosecutors said Monday. Gary Porter of Maine had been arrested on a warrant for theft on May 6 when he es How Baltimore Key Bridge collapse could affect Memorial Day weekend travel 05/20/2024 04:32pm • Read more about the��latest on the Key Bridge collapse and recovery in Baltimore. With the additional challenge of a missing bridge this year, the Maryland Transportation Authority is hoping planning and awareness will improve the always-challenging Memorial Day weekend exodus. "The Bay Bridge Missouri senators, not taxpayers, will pay potential damages in Chiefs rally shooting case 05/20/2024 04:31pm • COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) ��� Missouri lawmakers will have to pay out of their own pockets if they lose defamation cases filed against them for falsely accusing a Kansas man of being one of the Kansas City Chiefs parade shooters and an immigrant in the country illegally. Missouri's Republican Gov. Mike Pa Flight attendant pleads not guilty to attempting to record teen girl in airplane bathroom 05/20/2024 04:03pm • BOSTON (AP) ��� An American Airlines flight attendant who authorities say tried to secretly record video of a 14-year-old girl using an airplane bathroom last September on Monday pleaded not guilty to two counts in federal court in Boston. Estes Carter Thompson III was indicted last month on one cou Off-duty police officer injured in shooting in Washington, DC 05/20/2024 03:42pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A off-duty police officer in Washington, D.C., was injured Monday afternoon when a suspect opened fire as the officer was driving to work. Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith said the officer was on his way to the 4th District station just after noon when he ���obse Senate report finds parts made with China's forced labor in cars by BMW, Jaguar Land Rover and VW 05/20/2024 03:38pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� BMW, Jaguar Land Rover and Volkswagen have bought parts made by a Chinese company sanctioned under a 2021 law for using forced labor, a Senate inquiry found, prompting lawmakers to call for stricter enforcement. The automakers responded to the Senate report, released Monday, by NYC mayor defends police response after videos show officers punching pro-Palestinian protesters 05/20/2024 03:09pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� New York City Mayor Eric Adams defended the police department's response to a pro-Palestinian street demonstration in Brooklyn over the weekend, calling video of officers repeatedly punching men lying prone on the ground an ���isolated incident.��� ���Look at that entire incident,� Kosovo shuts 6 Serb bank branches over use of the dinar currency in a move that could raise tensions 05/20/2024 03:07pm • PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) ��� Kosovo police on Monday closed six branches of a Serbia-licensed bank in line with the decision on the ban of the use of the Serbian dinar currency in the country, a move that has raised tension with neighboring Serbia. A police statement said they closed the branches of th DC police officer wounded after suspect fires at his vehicle; 2 arrested in Prince George's Co. 05/20/2024 03:02pm • A D.C. police officer was taken to the hospital after a person shot at his car while he was on his way to work Monday afternoon. Two suspects sought by police in the shooting were later arrested in Prince George's County after their car crashed and flipped over. It all began unfolding around 12:1 Scottie Scheffler's Louisville court date postponed after arrest during PGA Championship 05/20/2024 02:49pm • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) ��� A Kentucky court has postponed pro golfer Scottie Scheffler's appearance on charges he injured a police officer and disobeyed commands outside the gates of Valhalla Golf Club as the venue hosted this year's PGA Championship. Scheffler, who was handcuffed and briefly jailed o Ivan Boesky, stock trader convicted in insider trading scandal, dead at 87 05/20/2024 02:42pm • Ivan F. Boesky, the flamboyant stock trader whose cooperation with the government cracked open one of the largest insider trading scandals in the history of Wall Street, has died at the age of 87. A representative at the Marianne Boesky Gallery, owned by Ivan Boesky's daughter, confirmed his death. Polic��a de DC resulta herido en tiroteo al noroeste; sospechoso se vuelca en Landover 05/20/2024 01:12pm • Un agente de polic��a de DC result�� herido despu��s de que alguien saliera de un veh��culo y disparara contra su SUV a pocas cuadras de la comisar��a del Cuarto Distrito del Departamento de Polic��a Metropolitana, el lunes por la tarde, informaron las autoridades. El agente herido pudo conducir Shooting injures 2 at Missouri high school graduation ceremony 05/20/2024 10:35am • CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) ��� Two people were injured when gunfire broke out during a high school graduation commencement in Missouri, causing hundreds of people to scatter and forcing the ceremony to be postponed. The shooting happened around 2:30 p.m. Sunday in Cape Girardeau, a city of 40,000 resi Timeline of the Assange legal saga over extradition to the US on espionage charges 05/20/2024 08:49am • LONDON (AP) ��� WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange won a key battle on Monday in his decade-and-a-half-long attempt to avoid extradition to the United States on espionage charges. Two judges at London���s High Court ruled that Assange can appeal against his extradition order. Assange, 52, faces charge