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Teenage boy killed in shooting at Brookland Metro station; DC police search for suspect 04/05/2024 11:00am • A group of teenagers were fighting inside the Brookland Metro station in Northeast, D.C., Thursday afternoon when someone pulled out a gun and shot one of them, according to D.C. police, who are still searching for the suspected shooter. On Friday, D.C. police identified the teen boy who was DC man pleads guilty to manslaughter in 2020 killing of woman during marijuana sale 04/05/2024 10:03am • A D.C. man has pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter charges for fatally shooting a woman in 2020 during a marijuana sale. Karlos Kinney, 24 of Southeast D.C., shot and killed Resha Blount, 25, in her apartment in the 900 block of New Jersey on April 30, 2020, prosecutors said. Kinney was a German investigators seize fake US bills with a face value of over $103 million 04/05/2024 08:33am • BERLIN (AP) ��� German investigators said Friday they have seized counterfeit U.S. dollar bills with a face value of over $103 million, which apparently came from Turkey and were being stored ahead of transport to the United States. The criminal police office in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany's norther A senior UK lawmaker fell victim to a sexting scam. His colleagues are being urged to go to police 04/05/2024 08:05am • LONDON (AP) ��� British lawmakers who may have been targeted in a sexting scam were urged Friday to go to police, after a senior Conservative admitted disclosing the personal phone numbers of some colleagues to an unknown individual who held ���compromising��� material on him. William Wragg, who ch Athletic Bilbao out to end 4-decade wait for 24th Copa del Rey title when it plays Mallorca in final 04/05/2024 07:21am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) ��� If there is one club whose history runs hand-in-hand with the Copa del Rey it is Athletic Bilbao. The team that only fields players from or near Spain���s northern Basque Country has always put a priority on the knockout competition. That commitment has led to 23 cup titles Airplane passenger fined in Sydney for urinating in a cup 04/05/2024 06:22am • SYDNEY (AP) ��� A passenger has been fined for urinating in a cup during a delay in deplaning after landing at Sydney Airport. The incident, after a 3-hour Air New Zealand flight from Auckland, occurred last December and a Sydney court fined the 53-year-old man 600 Australian dollars ($395) for offe A film in Nigeria remembers the Chibok girls abducted 10 years ago, and unites heartbroken families 04/05/2024 02:00am • ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) ��� Not a day goes by without Lawan Zanna remembering his daughter Aisha in prayers. She was among the 276 schoolgirls kidnapped 10 years ago when Islamic extremists broke into their school in northeastern Nigeria���s Chibok village. ���It makes me so angry to talk about it,��� s April nor'easter with heavy, wet snow pounds Northeast, knocks out power to hundreds of thousands 04/05/2024 01:07am • A major spring storm brought heavy snow, rain and high winds to the Northeast, downing trees and power lines and leaving nearly 700,000 homes and businesses without power at one point. A woman was killed by a falling tree in a New York City suburb and a second woman died in a New Hampshire fire caus Today in History: April 5, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are sentenced to death 04/05/2024 12:00am • Today in History Today is Friday, April 5, the 96th day of 2024. There are 270 days left in the year. Today���s Highlight in History: On April 5, 1951, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were sentenced to death following their conviction in New York on charges of conspiring to commit espionage for the So Missing Richmond 15-year-old found, Amber Alert across Virginia canceled 04/04/2024 11:38pm • Virginia State Police have rescinded an Amber Alert for a teenage girl last seen near Richmond, Virginia, who was found safe on Thursday night. Henrico County police said 15-year-old Ronique Channel Poteat was abducted by a family member identified as 23-year-old Tyrell Ashley Davenport. Polic Hawaii police officer who alleged racial discrimination by chief settles for $350K, agrees to retire 04/04/2024 10:08pm • HONOLULU (AP) ��� A county in Hawaii has agreed to pay $350,000 to settle a lawsuit that accused the police chief of discriminating against a captain for being Japanese American, including one instance when the chief squinted his eyes, bowed repeatedly and said he couldn���t trust Japanese people. Engineers clearing collapsed Baltimore bridge say limited-access channel to port to open in 4 weeks 04/04/2024 09:45pm • BALTIMORE (AP) ��� Engineers working to clear the wreckage of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore said Thursday that they expect to be able to restore navigation in and out of the Port of Baltimore by the end of this month. The bridge collapsed within seconds on March 26 after bei Man guilty of murder after rookie British police officer was killed in an armed robbery in 2005 04/04/2024 09:04pm • LONDON (AP) ��� A man was convicted Thursday of the murder of a British police officer who was shot dead during an armed robbery of a travel agency in northern England nearly two decades ago. Piran Ditta Khan was convicted by a 10-1 majority after 11 jurors deliberated for almost 19 hours over four Ex-police officer charged with punching man in custody 13 times 04/04/2024 08:40pm • BOSTON (AP) ��� A former Weymouth, Massachusetts, police officer has been charged after he allegedly assaulted a man in his custody nearly two years ago by punching him about a dozen times without justification, federal prosecutors said Thursday, Justin Chappell, 43, was charged with one count of de Maryland Transportation Secretary pledges to rebuild 'bridge that meets current standards' 04/04/2024 08:37pm • Thursday���s meeting of the Maryland Transportation Authority opened with a recognition of the six construction workers who were killed on the Francis Scott Key Bridge when it collapsed last week. Maryland Transportation Secretary Paul Wiedefeld told the board members present, ���Tuesday, March 2