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Man who won primary election while charged with murder convicted on lesser charge 04/19/2024 06:15pm • LEBANON, Ind. (AP) ��� A central Indiana man who won a primary election for a township board position while charged with killing his estranged wife has been found guilty of the lesser charge of voluntary manslaughter. A Boone County jury convicted Andrew Wilhoite, 41, of Lebanon on Thursday, local n Md. teen with violent 'manifesto' ordered held in jail as judge cites escalated intensity, planning of threats 04/19/2024 06:05pm • A student at Wootton High School in Montgomery County, Maryland, was arrested Wednesday and charged with making threats of mass violence after police say he wrote a 129-page "manifesto" describing a desire to ���shoot up��� an elementary school and his high school. The student, Alex Ye, was arres The Latest | Opening statements in Trump hush money trial set for Monday after latest appeal fails 04/19/2024 06:00pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Opening statements in Donald Trump's hush money case are set to begin next week after a jury of 12 people and six alternates was seated Friday. The seating of the jury sets the stage for weeks of testimony in a case charging Trump with falsifying business records to suppress storie A convicted rapist is charged with murder in the killing of a Connecticut visiting nurse 04/19/2024 05:04pm • A convicted rapist was charged with murder and attempted sexual assault Friday in the killing of a visiting nurse at a Connecticut halfway house for sex offenders in October ��� a crime that spurred calls for better safety measures for home health care workers. Authorities added the charges against DC-area Proud Boys group leader sentenced to over 5 years in prison for attacking police during Capitol riot 04/19/2024 04:48pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A far-right extremist group leader was sentenced on Friday to more than five years in prison for repeatedly assaulting police officers with makeshift weapons during a mob's attack on the U.S. Capitol over three years ago. Scott Miller, who helped lead a Proud Boys chapter for Chicago's response to migrant influx stirs longstanding frustrations among Black residents 04/19/2024 04:30pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� The closure of Wadsworth Elementary School in 2013 was a blow to residents of the majority-Black neighborhood it served, symbolizing a city indifferent to their interests. So when the city reopened Wadsworth last year to shelter hundreds of migrants without seeking community input, 3 Northern California law enforcement officers charged in death of man held facedown on the ground 04/19/2024 04:06pm • OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) ��� Three Northern California law enforcement officers have been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of a man who was pinned facedown during a 2021 incident that drew comparisons to the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis. The charges against James Fisher, Came Man dies after setting himself on fire near Trump trial courthouse in NYC 04/19/2024 02:06pm • ▶ Watch Video: A look at the first week of Trump's historic New York trial A man who set himself on fire outside the New York City courthouse where former President Donald Trump's hush money trial is underway has died, police said. Witnesses said that they UN refugee agency tells Cyprus to stick to the law in its efforts at sea to thwart refugee boats 04/19/2024 01:25pm • NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) ��� The United Nations' refugee agency said Friday that Cypriot efforts at sea to stop numerous Syrian refugee-laden boats departing Lebanon from reaching the European Union-member island nation mustn���t contravene international human rights laws or put passengers at risk. Cypr Police in Paris detain a man wearing fake explosives vest at Iran's Consulate 04/19/2024 01:09pm • PARIS (AP) ��� A man wearing a fake explosive vest and making threats was detained Friday outside the Iranian Consulate in Paris after police locked down the area, authorities said. His motive was unclear. The incident came at a time of heightened tensions in the Middle East, and as Paris is on high Judge drops some charges against ex-Minnesota college student feared of plotting campus shooting 04/19/2024 12:40pm • NORTHFIELD, Minn. (AP) ��� A judge has dismissed some of the most serious charges against a former Minnesota college student who police and prosecutors feared was plotting a campus shooting. Waylon Kurts, of Montpelier, Vermont, who was then a student at St. Olaf College in Northfield, was charged l 5 Japanese workers in Pakistan escape suicide blast targeting their van. A Pakistani bystander dies 04/19/2024 12:39pm • KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) ��� A suicide bomber targeted a van carrying Japanese nationals in Pakistan's port city of Karachi on Friday, police said. The Japanese nationals escaped unharmed but officials later said one bystander was killed. Initially, police said the van was heading to an industrial ar Indians vote in the first phase of the world's largest election as Modi seeks a third term 04/19/2024 12:22pm • NEW DELHI (AP) ��� Millions of Indians began voting on Friday in a six-week election that's a referendum on Narendra Modi, the populist prime minister who has championed an assertive brand of Hindu nationalist politics and is seeking a rare third term as the country's leader. People began lining up Shooting in Prince George���s gym stemmed from argument during basketball game, witness says 04/19/2024 11:04am • The man accused of shooting someone last week inside an LA Fitness in Prince George's County, Maryland, made his first appearance in court Friday afternoon, where a judge ordered him held without bond. Nelson Ballard III, 24, faces a long list of charges, including attempted murder, in connection 2 suspects detained in Poland for attack on a Navalny ally in Lithuania 04/19/2024 10:49am • VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) ��� Two men have been detained in Poland on suspicion that they attacked Russian activist Leonid Volkov ��� an ally of the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny ��� on the orders of foreign intelligence services, officials said Friday. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk later