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Judge says gun found in car of Myon Burrell, sentenced to life as teen, can be evidence in new case 05/03/2024 02:40pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A judge ruled that the arrest of a Minnesota man on a gun charge was justified in a case that has drawn attention because he was sentenced to life in prison as a teen in an high-profile murder case and spent 18 years in prison before his sentence was commuted. Myon Burrell was c Flowers, candles, silence as Serbia marks the 1st anniversary of mass shooting at a Belgrade school 05/03/2024 02:25pm • BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Hundreds of people laid flowers and lit candles on Friday to commemorate the victims of Serbia's first-ever school shooting a year ago that left nine children and a school guard dead and six people wounded. A somber, silent queue formed on a rainy day outside the Vladislav Police defend decision not to disclose accidental gunshot during Columbia protest response 05/03/2024 01:57pm • NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police officials on Friday defended their decision to initially keep quiet about a potentially dangerous accident that happened as officers cleared pro-Palestinian protesters from Columbia University this week when a sergeant accidentally fired his gun into a dark off GWU police cut down Palestinian flag after protesters raised it in place of university flag 05/03/2024 01:40pm • Following a day of separate rallies in support of Palestine and Israel, ending in campus police removing both a Palestinian and an American flag on display at the encampment, pro-Palestinian student protesters on George Washington University's campus in D.C. have entered day nine of their demonstrat Suspects in Dunbar drive-by shooting in police custody 05/03/2024 01:20pm • Two teenage suspects are in police custody after a shooting outside of a D.C. high school Friday morning that sent a hail of bullets into the building, police say. Gunfire erupted across the street from Dunbar High School in Northwest D.C., shortly before 10 a.m. Friday, D.C. police Chief Pam AP Was There: Ohio National Guard killed protesters at Kent State University 05/03/2024 01:18pm • KENT, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio National Guard opened fire on unarmed college students during a war protest at Kent State University on May 4, 1970. Four students were killed, and nine others were injured. Not all of those hurt or killed were involved in the demonstration, which opposed the U.S. bombin A murderous romance or a frame job? Things to know about Boston's Karen Read murder trial 05/03/2024 01:12pm • BOSTON (AP) — A highly anticipated trial began in Massachusetts this week involving a woman accused of striking her Boston police officer boyfriend with her SUV and leaving him for dead in a snowbank. John O’Keefe died in the Boston suburb of Canton on Jan. 29, 2022. The case has garnered natio Arizona governor's signing of abortion law repeal follows political fight by women lawmakers 05/03/2024 01:05pm • PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs' signing of the repeal of a Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions was a stirring occasion for the women working to ensure that the 19th century law remains in the past. Current and former state lawmakers, and reproductive rights advocates crowded into th French police peacefully remove pro-Palestinian students occupying a university building in Paris 05/03/2024 12:13pm • PARIS (AP) — French police on Friday peacefully removed dozens of students from the prestigious Sciences Po university who had gathered in support of Palestinians, echoing similar encampments and solidarity demonstrations across the United States. The intervention came after police dislodged stude Summer Movie Guide: Virtually all the movies coming to theaters and streaming from May to Labor Day 05/03/2024 11:50am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Are you ready for some movies this summer? There's action-adventure, romance, horror, franchises and anniversary re-releases of some of your favorites populating theaters and streaming services from May through Labor Day. You just have to know where to look. Things kick off in Universities take steps to prevent pro-Palestinian protest disruptions of graduation ceremonies 05/03/2024 11:47am • ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — With student protests over the Israel-Hamas war disrupting campuses nationwide, several major universities are intent on ensuring that commencement ceremonies — joyous milestones for graduates, their families and friends — go off without a hitch this weekend. It won't b NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week 05/03/2024 11:08am • A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. ___ Video shows Robert De Niro rehearsing for a Netflix series, not yell Shootings at Decades, Desperados spark new questions of D.C. nightlife safety 05/03/2024 10:46am • A string of high-profile shootings at popular nightlife venues has ignited a fresh wave of anxiety about customer safety — prompting businesses and local leaders to reassess how to keep visitors safe during a night on the town. Late Friday, six people were injured in a shooting outside of the Dec Person fatally shot by police after allegedly pointing weapon at others ID'd as 35-year-old man 05/03/2024 10:14am • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An armed person shot and killed by Indianapolis police after allegedly pointing a weapon at other people was identified on Friday as a 35-year-old man. Lemar Brandon Qualls died at Methodist Hospital, the Marion County Coroner’s Office said Friday. Qualls was shot on the cit AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean 05/03/2024 09:14am • April 16 - May 2, 2024 Brazilian singer Catia de Franca performs her blend of psychedelic rock with traditional rhythms and modernist poetry. Mothers search a field on the outskirts of Mexico City looking for remains of missing love ones. Gangs in Haiti lay siege to several neighborhoods in Port-au-