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Obama, Clinton and big-name entertainers help Biden raise a record $26 million for his reelection 03/29/2024 11:49am • NEW YORK (AP) — Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and some big names from the entertainment world teamed up Thursday night to deliver a rousing New York embrace of President Joe Biden that hauled in a record-setting $26 million-plus for his reelection campaign. The mood at Radio City Music Hall was elect Falls Church man accused of plotting mass shooting at church in Haymarket indicted on federal hate crime 03/29/2024 10:51am • A Falls Church man accused of bringing a gun, ammo and knives to a Haymarket church last September with the intent of bringing "injury and death" to the congregation has now been indicted for a federal hate crime. On Wednesday, a federal jury returned an indictment against Rui Jiang, 35, charging Former NYPD officer acquitted of murder in shooting of childhood friend during confrontation 03/29/2024 10:42am • MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A former New York City police officer has been acquitted of murder in the shooting of his childhood friend during a confrontation on Long Island. A jury on Thursday convicted Errick Allen, 30, only of menacing in the May 12, 2020, shooting of Christopher Curro, Newsday reporte Russia launches barrage of 99 drones and missiles on Ukraine’s energy system, officials say 03/29/2024 10:38am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Moscow launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure Friday, with a mass barrage of 99 drones and missiles hitting regions across the country, Ukraine’s armed forces said. Air raid warnings rang out across the nation, with 10 Ukrainian regions coming und A Russian journalist who covered Navalny's trials is jailed in Moscow on charges of extremism 03/29/2024 10:32am • A Moscow court on Friday ordered a Russian journalist who covered the trials of late Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny and other dissidents to remain in custody pending an investigation and trial on charges of extremism. Antonina Favorskaya, also identified by court officials as Antonina Gypsy Rose Blanchard announces split from husband 03/29/2024 09:58am • ▶ Watch Video: Gypsy Rose Blanchard released from prison after serving 7 years for mother's killing Gypsy Rose Blanchard announced on her private Facebook that she and her husband Ryan Anderson have separated three months after she was released from prison for her role in the murder of France asks for foreign police and military help with massive Paris Olympics security challenge 03/29/2024 09:47am • France says it has asked 46 countries if they would be willing to supply more than 2,000 police officers to help secure the Paris Olympics this summer, as organizers finalize security planning for the French capital's first Games in a century while on heightened alert against potential attacks. The Leader of Northern Ireland's largest unionist party, Jeffrey Donaldson, steps down amid police probe 03/29/2024 09:22am • LONDON (AP) — Leader of Northern Ireland's largest unionist party, Jeffrey Donaldson, steps down amid police probe. Young girl shot in Northwest DC neighborhood, police searching for suspect 03/29/2024 08:53am • A girl is in the hospital after being shot in Northwest D.C. Friday morning, according to police. The shooting happened around 3:30am on at 500 Peabody St NW in the Brightwood neighborhood. When D.C. police arrived, they found a young girl suffering from a gunshot wound, but conscious and breathi 45 injured in northwest Cambodia as train hits bus at crossing without barrier 03/29/2024 08:42am • PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Forty-five people were injured, five of them critically, when a train crashed into the side of a bus at a rail crossing in northwestern Cambodia Friday, police said. Gen. Sar Theng, the police chief for Pursat province, said the crash in Krakor district occurred around Are you afraid of driving over bridges? It's more common than you think, says local psychologist 03/29/2024 07:14am • As engineers studied the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, one thing occurred to Ben Schafer, a bridge expert with the Whiting School of Engineering at Johns Hopkins University: "Most people have some natural trepidation when they're driving across a large span bridge." Schaf NYC will try gun scanners in subway system in effort to deter violence underground 03/29/2024 06:54am • NEW YORK (AP) — New York City officials announced a pilot program on Thursday to deploy portable gun scanners in the subway system, part of an effort to deter violence underground and to make the system feel safer. The scanners will be introduced in certain stations after a legally mandated 90-day Takeaways: AP investigation reveals Black people bear disproportionate impact of police force 03/29/2024 06:15am • PATERSON, N.J. (AP) — Black people accounted for a disproportionate number of people who died after being restrained, beaten or shocked with stun guns by police officers in the United States, according to an investigation by The Associated Press. The investigation, led by AP with FRONTLINE (PBS) a He didn’t trust police but sought their help anyway. Two days later, he was dead 03/29/2024 06:10am • PATERSON, N.J. (AP) — Jameek Lowery entered the dimly lit lobby of the city’s police headquarters in a panic. He was having a mental breakdown — and needed help. Barefoot and wearing only pajama pants and a sweatshirt in the pre-dawn hours of Jan. 5, 2019, Lowery pulled out his cellphone and b Georgia bill aimed at requiring law enforcement to heed immigration requests heads to governor 03/29/2024 05:44am • ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's Legislature gave final approval Thursday to a bill that would require local jailers to check the immigration status of inmates and work with federal immigration officials instead of sheltering people who are in the country illegally. The House voted 99-75 to accept changes