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Father of slain Colombian candidate Miguel Uribe launches presidential bid 08/27/2025 02:07am • BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) ��� The father of Miguel Uribe, the Colombian presidential candidate fatally shot at a political rally earlier this year, launched a presidential campaign Tuesday in what he called an effort keep his son's legacy alive and build a safer and more prosperous Colombia. Miguel Urib Bones found at Japanese site where Korean forced laborers died in WWII are human remains, police say 08/27/2025 12:52am • TOKYO (AP) ��� Police said Wednesday that a set of bones recovered at a wartime mine in Japan are human remains, and a Japanese group helping search for the remains said they are certain to belong to about 180 mostly Korean forced laborers who died in an accident in 1942. Police said their examinati Fatal road rage shooting of pregnant 17-year-old in Louisiana sparks outrage from officials 08/26/2025 11:15pm • BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) ��� Louisiana officials are expressing indignation over a road rage shooting that killed a pregnant teenager and caused her baby to be delivered early. Katelynn Strate, 17, was a passenger in the car and seven months pregnant when she was struck in the head by a bullet fired by Ex-rugby player Shane Christie, who called for study of concussion, dies at age 39 08/26/2025 11:09pm • WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) ��� A leading New Zealand rugby player who had advocated for closer study of the connections between concussion and long-term brain injury has died at the age of 39. Police were called early Wednesday morning to the Nelson home of Shane Christie, who played for the High Trump administration threatens some funding for 3 states for not enforcing trucker English rules 08/26/2025 10:51pm • California, Washington and New Mexico could lose millions of dollars of federal funding if they continue failing to enforce English language requirements for truckers, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Tuesday. An investigation launched after a deadly Florida crash involving a foreign truck d Woman dead, 3 teens injured after Prince George's Co. crash involving stolen vehicle 08/26/2025 10:18pm • A woman was killed, a young child was injured and three teens were hospitalized after a car crash involving a stolen vehicle in Prince George's County, Maryland, on Tuesday afternoon. The Prince George's County Fire and EMS Department said in a social media post the crash happened at 3:41 p.m. ne Microsoft protesters occupy president's office as company reviews its work with Israel's military 08/26/2025 08:56pm • REDMOND, Wash. (AP) ��� Police arrested seven people Tuesday after they occupied the office of Microsoft President Brad Smith as part of continued protests over the company's ties to the Israel Defense Forces during the ongoing war in Gaza, organizers said. Current and former Microsoft employees wer Thailand arrests Buddhist monk over alleged embezzlement linked to AIDS hospice he founded 08/26/2025 08:27pm • BANGKOK (AP) ��� A Buddhist monk famed for establishing a hospice in Thailand for people with HIV/AIDS was arrested on Tuesday over allegations of misusing donations for the project. Luang Phor Alongkot, also known as Phra Ratcha Wisutthiprachanat, was arrested on suspicion of embezzlement, derelic Local DC cases are landing in federal courts. A judge says the results are problematic 08/26/2025 08:21pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Citing ���the most illegal search I have ever seen in my life,��� a magistrate judge is upbraiding the federal government for the way it has handled arrests in the District of Columbia this month and says the possible effects ��� violations of rights and the potential for illicit Spate of hoax calls about active shooters stir fear at college campuses around the US 08/26/2025 08:06pm • Miceala Morano scrambled for cover behind a green screen in the University of Arkansas broadcast room after she received a campuswide alert about an active shooter. As officers outside donned bullet proof vests and searched for an intruder, the 21-year-old journalism student called her grandmother, Oregon safari park owner indicted on more than 300 animal neglect charges 08/26/2025 08:01pm • BANDON, Oregon (AP) ��� The owner of an Oregon safari park has been indicted on more than 300 counts of animal neglect and other charges after police said they found drugs and guns at the facility. Brian Tenney, the owner of West Coast Game Park Safari in Bandon, was arraigned Monday. Tenney's attor Trump's CFPB Has Dropped More Than 20 Cases. Consumers Could Miss Out on 'Potentially Over $3 Billion' 08/26/2025 08:00pm • Few federal agencies have experienced the upheaval that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has faced so far in 2025. The Trump administration has attempted to fire much of the agency's workforce. Meanwhile, the financial watchdog's daily operations have reportedly slowed significantly. One thi Police in Haiti regain control of key telecom hub seized by gangs 08/26/2025 06:58pm • PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) ��� Police in Haiti announced Tuesday that they regained control of a critical telecommunications hub that heavily armed gangs had seized last week, briefly disrupting air traffic and internet connections. The takeover was a rare success for Haitian authorities and a U.N.- Trump���s threat to deploy troops to Chicago sparks fear and defiance in a city on edge 08/26/2025 06:44pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� President Donald Trump's threats to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago sent ripples through America's third-largest city as many residents defended their home against Trump's escalating rhetoric toward its violent crime, including claims it is a ���killing field.��� The threat Parents of missing 7-month-old California boy are charged with murder 08/26/2025 06:34pm • RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) ��� The parents of a missing 7-month-old boy in Southern California have been charged with murder. The Riverside County District Attorney���s office charged Jake Haro, 32, and his wife, Rebecca Haro, 41, in the death of their son Emmanuel, according to court papers filed Tuesd