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Asylum seekers can stay in UK hotel after government wins appeal to keep it open 08/29/2025 12:35pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Britain's Court of Appeal on Friday overturned a ban on asylum-seekers from being housed at a hotel northeast of London that has been the site of protests for weeks and has become a political flashpoint across the country. The three-person panel backed the Labour government's appeal Employers have used E-Verify for years. ICE's arrest of a Maine police officer raises new questions 08/29/2025 12:24pm • OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine (AP) ��� The case of a Maine police officer arrested by immigration authorities even though he was vetted by a government system called ���E-Verify��� has raised questions about what employers can do to make sure they���re employing people who can legally work. E-Verify is a What is E-Verify, which is used to vet employment eligibility? A look at the system by the numbers 08/29/2025 12:09pm • OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine (AP) ��� Some U.S. businesses verify applicants' eligibility to work using an online government system called E-Verify. When individuals present their documents showing they're authorized to work, employers can check the validity of that information by using the free tool to 2nd suspect arrested in a knife attack in Germany that wounded an American man 08/29/2025 11:41am • BERLIN (AP) ��� A second suspect was arrested Friday over a knife attack last weekend on a tram in the German city of Dresden in which an American man was wounded, authorities said. The suspect, a 20-year-old Syrian, turned himself in to police hours after a wanted notice was issued for him, police Trump suggests more US cities need National Guard but crime stats tell a different story 08/29/2025 11:07am • President Donald Trump has threatened to deploy the National Guard to Chicago, New York, Seattle, Baltimore, San Francisco and Portland, Oregon, to fight what he says is runaway crime. Yet data shows most violent crime in those places and around the country has declined in recent years. Homicides th Former Austrian intelligence officer indicted in Russia-linked spying scandal 08/29/2025 09:27am • VIENNA (AP) ��� Austrian prosecutors said Friday they have indicted a former intelligence officer on charges that include supporting a Russian intelligence service in the country's biggest spying scandal in decades. Egisto Ott is accused of espionage to the detriment of Austria and abuse of office, Minneapolis, a series of shootings and the grim realities of a tough summer 08/29/2025 08:39am • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� The bad news began in the early days of summer and has never seemed to end in this corner of the Upper Midwest. There was the deadly attack on state politicians in the Minneapolis suburbs. The gunfire that erupted during a gathering at a popular city picnic spot, leaving one per 'This can be replicated': White House touts 30% drop in DC crime as mayor says federal surge is helping 08/29/2025 08:02am • President Donald Trump's law enforcement surge is helping combat crime in D.C., as recent White House figures indicate a notable drop. Numbers released by White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Thursday indicate that total crime in the nation's capital is down by 19%, as violent crimes s Trump cancels Kamala Harris��� Secret Service detail that was extended by undisclosed Biden order 08/29/2025 07:32am • (CNN) ��� President Donald Trump revoked Kamala Harris��� Secret Service protection on Thursday, according to a copy of a letter reviewed by CNN. Former presidents receive Secret Service protection for life. Harris, as a former vice president, received six months of protection after leaving offic Argentina's libertarian president goes on defense as a corruption scandal spreads 08/29/2025 03:55am • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) ��� President Javier Milei of Argentina on Thursday fired back at his political opponents and defended his influential sister against claims that she and other close associates profited from a bribery scheme within the country���s disability agency. In his first major re Lebanese official says disarmament of Palestinian camps could pave way for new refugee rights 08/29/2025 12:53am • BEIRUT (AP) ��� As more Palestinian refugee camps handed over caches of weapons to the Lebanese army this week, a Lebanese government official told The Associated Press that the disarmament effort could pave the way for granting Palestinian refugees in Lebanon more legal rights. Ramez Dimashkieh, he A Mexican's teen 15th birthday goes viral and more top photos this week from Latin America 08/29/2025 12:14am • Aug. 22-28, 2025 A Mexican teen���s 15th birthday turns into a viral stadium bash, deadly attacks in Colombia included a car bombing and the downing of a police helicopter, protesters throw rocks at Argentine President Milei���s convoy while he campaigns, and Brazil hosts the rhythmic gymnastics Wor Police say Minneapolis church shooter was filled with hatred and admired mass killers 08/28/2025 11:07pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� The shooter who killed two Catholic school students and wounded more than a dozen youngsters sitting in the pews of a Minneapolis church once attended the same school and was ���obsessed��� with the idea of killing children, authorities said Thursday. The shooter, identified as Parents of students killed in Minneapolis church shooting share emotional pleas 08/28/2025 10:41pm • The parents of the two schoolchildren fatally shot in a Minneapolis church spoke out for the first time on Thursday afternoon, with some imploring the shaken community to address the root causes of shootings that target schools. Fletcher Merkel, 8, and Harper Moyski, 10, were killed on Wednesday mor Chinese victims of online sexual abuse face uphill battle in finding justice 08/28/2025 09:50pm • BANGKOK (AP) ��� A Telegram channel with hundreds of thousands of subscribers that offered revenge porn, hidden-camera videos and other non-consensual content of Chinese women has highlighted gaps in laws protecting victims of sexual abuse in China. The uproar over the online group comes after Chine