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Solomon Islanders cast votes in an election that will shape relations with China Solomon Islanders cast votes in an election that will shape relations with China 04/17/2024 07:09am • HONIARA, Solomon Islands (AP) â Voting has closed across Solomon Islands on Wednesday in the South Pacific nation's first general election since the government switched diplomatic allegiances from Taiwan to Beijing and struck a secret security pact that has raised fears of the Chinese navy gaining 10 detained in large-scale raid in Germany targeting human smuggling gang that exploits visa permits 04/17/2024 05:53am • BERLIN (AP) â German authorities conducted a large-scale raid against an international human smuggling gang early Wednesday, police said in a statement. More than 1,000 police officers searched dozens of homes, stores and offices across western and southern Germany and detained 10 suspects, inclu Retired general's testimony links Northern Virginia-based private contractor to Abu Ghraib abuses Retired general's testimony links Northern Virginia-based private contractor to Abu Ghraib abuses 04/17/2024 05:01am • ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) â An Army general who investigated the abuse of prisoners 20 years ago at Iraq's infamous Abu Ghraib prison testified Tuesday that a civilian contractor instructed prison guards to âœsoften upâ detainees for interrogations. The retired general, Antonio Taguba, told juror Father of boy accused of stabbing 2 Sydney clerics saw no signs of extremism, Muslim leader says Father of boy accused of stabbing 2 Sydney clerics saw no signs of extremism, Muslim leader says 04/17/2024 04:58am • SYDNEY (AP) â The father of a boy accused of stabbing two Christian clerics in Australia saw no signs of his sonâs extremism, a Muslim community leader said on Wednesday as police began arresting suspected rioters who besieged a Sydney church demanding revenge. The 16-year-old boy spoke in Arabi Paris prepares for 100-day countdown to the Olympics. It wants to rekindle love for the Games Paris prepares for 100-day countdown to the Olympics. It wants to rekindle love for the Games 04/17/2024 04:43am • PARIS (AP) â In Paris' outskirts, a bright-eyed young girl is eager for the Olympic and Paralympic Games to end. That's because the swimming club where 10-year-old Lyla Kebbi trains will inherit an Olympic pool. It will be dismantled after the Games and trucked from the Olympic race venue in Paris A former youth detention center resident testifies about 'hit squad' attack A former youth detention center resident testifies about 'hit squad' attack 04/17/2024 03:00am • BRENTWOOD, N.H. (AP) â A former resident of New Hampshireâs youth detention center testified Tuesday that his house leader and another staffer restrained him in a stairwell while two other workers sexually assaulted him. The four members of what he and other teens called âœthe hit squadâ t Storm dumps heaviest rain ever recorded in desert nation of UAE, flooding roads and Dubai's airport Storm dumps heaviest rain ever recorded in desert nation of UAE, flooding roads and Dubai's airport 04/17/2024 01:00am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) â Heavy thunderstorms lashed the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, dumping the heaviest rain ever recorded in the country in the span of hours as it flooded out portions of major highways and Dubai's international airport. The state-run WAM news agency called the r Today in History: April 17, US launches Bay of Pigs invasion to topple Fidel Castro in Cuba 04/17/2024 12:01am • Today is Wednesday, April 17, the 108th day of 2024. There are 258 days left in the year. Todayâs Highlight in History: On April 17, 1961, some 1,500 CIA-trained Cuban exiles launched the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in an attempt to topple Fidel Castro, whose forces crushed the i Ghost guns are already illegal in Maryland. Sharing the tech and instructions behind them isn’t — for now Ghost guns are already illegal in Maryland. Sharing the tech and instructions behind them isnât â for now 04/16/2024 11:02pm • Ghost guns â untraceable firearms usually put together by someone using unassembled or homemade components â are already illegal in Maryland. Nonetheless, theyâve been used in some high profile crimes in Prince Georgeâs County in recent years, including several that involve juveniles. WTOP takes an up-close look at Baltimore Key Bridge collapse wreckage with US Coast Guard WTOP takes an up-close look at Baltimore Key Bridge collapse wreckage with US Coast Guard 04/16/2024 10:16pm • .in-article-vertical-video {float: right; padding-left: 10px;}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.in-article-vertical-video {float: none; padding-left: 20px;}}#tnvbNcaMHUrl {margin-bottom: 10px;padding: 20px 10px;background: #D30000;text-align: center;font-weight: bold;color: #fff;border-r Venezuela closes its embassy in Ecuador to protest the police raid on the Mexican Embassy there Venezuela closes its embassy in Ecuador to protest the police raid on the Mexican Embassy there 04/16/2024 09:23pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) â Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro ordered the closure of his countryâs embassy and consulates in Ecuador on Tuesday in solidarity with Mexico in its protest over a raid by Ecuadorian authorities on the Mexican Embassy in Quito. Maduro and other presidents participating in Arrests made a year after gold and cash worth millions were stolen at Toronto airport 04/16/2024 08:48pm • TORONTO (AP) â Police have made arrests in the theft of a cargo container that included gold and other items worth over 20 million Canadian dollars ($14.5 million) that were stolen from Torontoâs Pearson International airport a year ago, authorities said Tuesday. Peel Regional Police and the U.S Tennessee judge set to decide whether a Nashville school shooter's journals are public records Tennessee judge set to decide whether a Nashville school shooter's journals are public records 04/16/2024 08:44pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) â Some of the writings of a former student who fatally shot three 9-year-old children and three adult staff members at a private Christian elementary school last year can be released to the public without compromising the investigation, a lawyer for police said in court Tuesd Citing safety, USC makes rare cancellation of speech by valedictorian who supported Palestinians Citing safety, USC makes rare cancellation of speech by valedictorian who supported Palestinians 04/16/2024 08:38pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) â The University of Southern California canceled a commencement speech by its 2024 valedictorian who has publicly supported Palestinians, citing security concerns, a rare decision that was praised by several pro-Israel groups and lambasted by free speech advocates and the countryâ Trump goes from court to campaign at a bodega in his heavily Democratic hometown Trump goes from court to campaign at a bodega in his heavily Democratic hometown 04/16/2024 08:33pm • NEW YORK (AP) â Fresh from a Manhattan courtroom, Donald Trump visited a New York bodega where a man was stabbed to death, a stark pivot for the former president as he juggles being a criminal defendant and the Republican challenger intent on blaming President Joe Biden for crime. Trump stopped b
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