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Firefighters tackle scaffolding dangling outside ruins of fire-ravaged Danish landmark 04/19/2024 10:26am • COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) ��� Firefighters stabilizing the burned-out husk of Copenhagen���s historic Old Stock Exchange tried to use giant shears on a crane Friday to cut away dangling scaffolding, but suffered a setback when the implement fell into the debris. A large blaze broke out Tuesday at th NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week 04/19/2024 09:15am • 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. ___ Trump says New York judge won���t let him attend son���s graduation, Lorton man shot girlfriend, drove her to hospital before she died, Fairfax Co. police say 04/19/2024 08:05am • Police in Fairfax County, Virginia, have arrested a man who they say shot his girlfriend before taking her to the hospital, where his false story prompted a brief lockdown. Huy Tien Nguyen, 47, of Lorton, has been charged with second-degree murder and use of a firearm in commission of a felony in Staff and shoppers return to 'somber' Sydney shopping mall 6 days after mass stabbings 04/19/2024 03:15am • SYDNEY (AP) ��� Shoppers and workers returned to a ���really quiet��� Sydney mall Friday, where six days earlier an assailant stabbed six people to death and wounded more than a dozen others in an attack that police believe targeted women. Westfield Bondi Junction mall near world-famous Bondi Beach Police say a suicide bombing in Karachi, Pakistan, targeted a van carrying Japanese autoworkers, who narrowly escaped 04/19/2024 01:15am • KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) ��� Police say a suicide bombing in Karachi, Pakistan, targeted a van carrying Japanese autoworkers, who narrowly escaped. The Latest | Iran says air defense batteries fire after explosions reported near major air base 04/19/2024 12:19am • Iran fired air defense batteries Friday reports of explosions near a major air base at the city of Isfahan, the state-run IRNA news agency reported. It remained unclear if the country was under attack, but tensions remain high after Iran���s unprecedented missile-and-drone attack on Israel. The Isra Today in History: April 19, 80 killed in Waco Siege, 168 killed in Oklahoma City bombing 04/19/2024 12:00am • Today is Friday, April 19, the 110th day of 2024. There are 256 days left in the year. Today���s Highlight in History: On April 19, 1993, the 51-day siege at the Branch Davidian compound near Waco, Texas, ended as fire destroyed the structure after federal agents began smashing their way in; about Teenager is charged with terrorism offenses in stabbings of bishop and priest at Sydney church 04/18/2024 11:46pm • SYDNEY (AP) ��� A 16-year-old boy accused of stabbing two Christian clerics during a Sydney church service has been charged by police with terrorism offenses. Authorities said the stabbing was declared a terrorist act because of the teenager���s suspected religious motivation and that the boy travel Pennsylvania House Dems propose new expulsion rules after remote voting by lawmaker facing a warrant 04/18/2024 09:43pm • HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) ��� Pennsylvania House Democrats on Thursday proposed a process to determine if state representatives are ���incapacitated��� and to sanction or expel them, moving in the wake of intense criticism after one of their members voted remotely this week while being sought on charges US deports about 50 Haitians to nation hit with gang violence, ending monthslong pause in flights 04/18/2024 09:13pm • MIAMI (AP) ��� The Biden administration sent about 50 Haitians back to their country on Thursday, authorities said, marking the first deportation flight in several months to the Caribbean nation struggling with surging gang violence. The Homeland Security Department said in a statement that it ���wi Once a fringe Indian ideology, Hindu nationalism is now mainstream, thanks to Modi's decade in power 04/18/2024 08:49pm • AHMEDABAD, India (AP) ��� Hindu nationalism, once a fringe ideology in India, is now mainstream. Nobody has done more to advance this cause than Prime Minister Narendra Modi, one of India���s most beloved and polarizing political leaders. And no entity has had more influence on his political philos More human remains believed those of missing woman wash up on beach 04/18/2024 08:44pm • SOUTH MILWAUKEE (AP) ��� More human remains, including a torso, that are believed to belong to a missing woman have washed up on a beach along Lake Michigan, authorities said Thursday. The torso and an arm believed to belong to 19-year-old Sade Robinson were found Thursday morning along a remote str Ex-youth center resident testifies that counselor went from trusted father figure to horrific abuser 04/18/2024 08:01pm • BRENTWOOD, N.H. (AP) ��� The man who blew the lid off decades of abuse allegations at New Hampshire���s youth detention center continued testifying at his civil trial Thursday, describing being treated for gonorrhea after being raped at age 15. But the real turning point, he said, was the first of Police arrest dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia, including congresswoman's daughter 04/18/2024 07:52pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� New York police removed a pro-Palestinian protest encampment at Columbia University on Thursday and arrested more than 100 demonstrators, including the daughter of a prominent Minnesota congresswoman. Several students involved in the protest said they also were suspended from Colu Montgomery Co. student charged with threats of mass violence after police discover disturbing 'manifesto' 04/18/2024 07:19pm • An 18-year-old high school student in Montgomery County, Maryland, has been charged with making threats of mass violence after authorities said he wrote a 129-page document describing a desire to "shoot up" his high school. Andrea Ye, who uses the name Alex, was arrested Wednesday and is being he