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Australian police shoot dead a boy, 16, armed with a knife after he stabbed a man in Perth 05/05/2024 02:10am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) ��� A 16-year-old boy armed with a knife was shot dead by police after he stabbed a man in the Australian west coast city of Perth, officials said Sunday. The incident occurred in the parking lot of a hardware store in suburban Willetton on Saturday night. The teen attacked With a vest and a voice, helpers escort kids through San Francisco���s broken Tenderloin streets 05/05/2024 01:36am • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� Wearing a bright safety vest with the words ���Safe Passage��� on the back, Tatiana Alabsi strides through San Francisco���s Tenderloin neighborhood to its only public elementary school, navigating broken bottles and stained sleeping bags along tired streets that occasionally The American paradox of protest: Celebrated and condemned, welcomed and muzzled 05/05/2024 12:59am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� They���re hallmarks of American history: protests, rallies, sit-ins, marches, disruptions. They date from the early days of what would become the United States to the sights and sounds echoing across the landscapes of the nation���s colleges and universities during this activist sp Largo woman found shot dead inside car 05/05/2024 12:02am • A 20-year-old Largo, Maryland, woman is dead after being found shot inside her car found in a ditch. According to Maryland State Police, Nyah Strong Hairston was located shortly before 10:45 p.m. Friday in her Nissan Versa near southbound Interstate 495 before Landover Road. She was found unre Northern Virginia man accused of shooting at fellow ride-share passenger 05/05/2024 12:02am • A Lorton, Virginia, man was arrested and charged Thursday after an incident in March that allegedly involved him shooting at a person he had just taken a ride-share with, Fairfax County police said. Just after midnight on March 1, police said they responded to the 9200 block of Ashland Woods Lane Georgian protesters against 'Russia-style' media law mark Orthodox Easter with candlelight vigil 05/04/2024 10:00pm • TBILISI, Georgia (AP) ��� Several thousand Georgians marked Orthodox Easter with a candlelight vigil outside Parliament on Saturday evening as daily protests continue against a proposed law that critics see as a threat to media freedom and the country���s aspirations to join the European Union. The 25 arrested at University of Virginia after police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters 05/04/2024 09:04pm • Twenty-five people were arrested Saturday for trespassing at the University of Virginia after police clashed with pro-Palestinian protesters who refused to remove tents from campus, and demonstrators at the University of Michigan chanted anti-war messages and waved flags during commencement ceremoni Jury foreperson in New Hampshire youth center abuse trial 'devastated' that award could be slashed 05/04/2024 08:15pm • CONCORD, N.H. (AP) ��� Attorneys for a New Hampshire man who prevailed in a landmark lawsuit over abuse at a state-run youth detention center are asking for a hearing after the jury foreperson expressed dismay that the $38 million award could be slashed to $475,000. Jurors on Friday awarded $18 mill Biden and Trump offer worlds-apart contrasts on issues in 2024's rare contest between two presidents 05/04/2024 08:02pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Joe Biden and Donald Trump are two presidents with unfinished business and an itch to get it done. Their track records and plans on abortion, immigration, taxes, wars abroad ��� you name it ��� leave no doubt that the man voters choose in November will seek to shape the landscap DC police ID 3-year-old shot and killed in Southeast 05/04/2024 06:23pm • D.C. police have identified the young girl who was shot and killed Friday night in Southeast. Three-year-old Ty���ah Settles was shot and killed around 9 p.m. in the area of the 2300 block of Harford Street. According to police, Ty���ah was in a vehicle at the time and was brought to a nearby Labour's Sadiq Khan reelected as London mayor as UK's ruling Conservatives face more electoral pain 05/04/2024 04:55pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Sadiq Khan, the Labour Party's mayor of London, romped to victory Saturday, securing a record third straight term at City Hall, on another hugely disappointing day for the U.K.'s governing Conservatives ahead of a looming general election. Khan won a little over a million votes, or n South Sudan removes newly imposed taxes that had triggered suspension of UN food airdrops 05/04/2024 04:46pm • JUNA, South Sudan (AP) ��� Following an appeal from the United Nations, South Sudan removed recently imposed taxes and fees that had triggered suspension of U.N. food airdrops. Thousands of people in the country depend on aid from the outside. The U.N. earlier this week urged South Sudanese authori I-95 overpass in Connecticut scorched during a fuel truck inferno has been demolished 05/04/2024 03:51pm • NORWALK, Conn. (AP) ��� A bridge damaged in a fiery crash that kept Interstate 95 in Connecticut closed Thursday and Friday has been demolished. A live camera operated by the Connecticut Department of Transportation on Saturday showed excavators and bucket loaders scooping up rubble from the destroy London, meet the new boss, same as the old boss. Mayor Sadiq Khan wins historic third term 05/04/2024 03:27pm • LONDON (AP) ��� London Mayor Sadiq Khan has a lot of cleaning up to do. Khan, who made history Saturday by becoming the city's first mayor elected to a third term, has pledged to make the River Thames swimmable. It wasn't a top campaign issue but it's an audacious goal considering the waterway was Ipswich back in the Premier League for first time since 2002. Tom Brady's Birmingham relegated 05/04/2024 03:05pm • Ipswich will play in the Premier League for the first time since 2002 after securing the second automatic promotion spot from the second-tier Championship on Saturday. However, there was disappointment for NFL great Tom Brady at the end of his first season as a co-owner of Birmingham, which was rele