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An avalanche in the Austrian Alps kills 3 people from the Netherlands 04/11/2024 10:27am • BERLIN (AP) ��� An avalanche near the Austrian ski resort of Soelden on Thursday killed three people from the Netherlands who were on a skiing and hiking trip, authorities said. Another person was rescued and taken to a hospital. Police said a group of 17 people from the Netherlands, accompanied by German police offer 5,000 euros for information on latest synagogue attack 04/11/2024 08:03am • BERLIN (AP) ��� German police on Thursday offered a reward and asked possible witnesses to come forward with information regarding an arson attack on a synagogue in the northern city of Oldenburg last week. Police are offering 5,000 euros ($5,364) and have called on the public to submit possible wit Jailed Vietnamese dissident Pham Doan Trang to be honored by PEN America 04/11/2024 08:00am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Imprisoned Vietnamese author-blogger-journalist Pham Doan Trang will be this year's recipient of PEN America's Barbey Freedom to Write Award, given by the literary and free expression organization to a ���jailed writer of conscience.��� Trang, 45, has written several books, among DC police have a plan to crack down on crime. Here's how it's going 04/11/2024 05:45am • On a cold Thursday evening at D.C.'s police headquarters, some 30 officers gathered at the department's operations hub before deploying to the neighborhoods displayed on four big screens in the room. ���Welcome to the 37th consecutive week of the Robbery Suppression Initiative,��� Inspector M Turkey seizes its third largest cocaine haul. Experts say the country is becoming a drug transit hub 04/11/2024 04:08am • ISTANBUL (AP) ��� Turkish police have seized the third largest haul of cocaine in the country���s history, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced Thursday, as groups monitoring organized crime warned that the country was becoming an entry point for drugs reaching Europe. Some 608 kilograms (1,34 2 Philippine navy pilots killed after a training helicopter crashes near a public market and homes 04/11/2024 03:37am • CAVITE, Philippines (AP) ��� A Philippine navy training helicopter crashed near a seaside city, killing the two pilots on board and narrowly missing a fruit market and neighborhood, where some horrified residents ran for their lives, officials and witnesses said on Thursday. Nobody on the ground was Mister Cee, a famed hip-hop DJ and key figure behind Notorious B.I.G.'s debut album, dies at 57 04/11/2024 01:03am • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Mister Cee, one of hip-hop���s pioneering DJs and a New York City radio personality who played an instrumental role in the Notorious B.I.G.���s debut album, has died. He was 57. The famed disk jockey���s death was confirmed Wednesday by Skip Dillard, the brand manager at 94.7 Hong Kong denies entry to Reporters Without Borders staffer in latest blow to media freedoms 04/10/2024 11:57pm • HONG KONG (AP) ��� Reporters Without Borders said Wednesday that one of its representatives was denied entry into Hong Kong, calling it a ���new decline��� in the city���s press freedoms. According to the group, its Taipei-based staffer Aleksandra Bielakowska was stopped at the airport by immigratio Kansas City Chiefs' Rashee Rice facing aggravated assault charge after high-speed crash in Dallas 04/10/2024 11:02pm • DALLAS (AP) ��� Dallas police said Wednesday that Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice faces charges including aggravated assault after he and another speeding driver of a sports car caused a chain-reaction crash on a Dallas highway. Police said that arrest warrants have been issued for the Back-to-back hit and runs have Montgomery Co. police asking for the public's help 04/10/2024 11:00pm • Montgomery County police are investigating two fatal pedestrian crashes that happened three days apart and are asking for the public's help. Both crashes involved white Acura TLs, but police say the two hit-and-run crashes are not related. "There have been several social media posts stating th One killed, five wounded when shooters open fire on crowd in DC neighborhood 04/10/2024 10:59pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A man was killed and five others ��� including two children ��� were injured in a barrage of gunfire Wednesday in the nation���s capital. The shooting happened just after 6 p.m. in the Carver Langston neighborhood of Washington, Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith s EU lawmakers approve an overhaul of migration law, hoping to deprive the far right of votes 04/10/2024 09:06pm • BRUSSELS (AP) ��� European Union lawmakers approved Wednesday a major revamp of the bloc���s migration laws, hoping to end years of division over how to manage the entry of thousands of people without authorization and deprive the far right of a vote-winning campaign issue ahead of June elections. I Mom who threw 2 kids onto LA freeway, killing her infant, appeared agitated by impending eclipse 04/10/2024 09:04pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� A woman who authorities say fatally stabbed her partner at their Los Angeles apartment Monday then threw her two children from a moving SUV onto the freeway, killing her infant daughter, was an astrologer who called the impending solar eclipse ���the epitome of spiritual warfare 3 shot and 5 in custody after gunfire disrupts Philadelphia Eid event, police say 04/10/2024 08:30pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) ��� A joyful celebration of the end of Ramadan devolved into panic Wednesday in Philadelphia after rival groups exchanged gunfire, leaving at least three people injured and hundreds of parents and children to flee in search of safety. The annual Eid al-Fitr event, held outside a la Off-duty officer charged with murder after shooting man in South Carolina parking lot, agents say 04/10/2024 08:12pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) ��� An off-duty police officer in South Carolina was charged with murder Wednesday after state investigators said he shot a man trying to drive away after the two fought in a fast food restaurant parking lot. Anthony DeLustro told investigators he was trying to stop the man from