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Relatives of Tyre Nichols, George Floyd and Eric Garner say lack of police reform is frustrating 03/22/2024 06:17pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Relatives of Tyre Nichols, George Floyd and Eric Garner — three Black men killed in violent confrontations with police officers — expressed frustration Friday with politicians who have failed to pass police reform legislation or have worked to invalidate laws intended to DNA, jail calls, financial records: Maryland prosecutors make case in 2010 murder of AU professor 03/22/2024 05:59pm • When Jorge Rueda Landeros goes on trial for killing American University professor Sue Ann Marcum, it will be almost 15 years after Montgomery County prosecutors say he beat and asphyxiated her at her home in Bethesda, Maryland. Rueda Landeros is charged with first-degree murder in Marcum's Octobe Mexico's president says he won't fight drug cartels on US orders, calls it a 'Mexico First' policy 03/22/2024 05:14pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president said Friday he won’t fight Mexican drug cartels on U.S. orders, in the clearest explanation yet of his refusal to confront the gangs. Over the years, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has laid out various justifications for his “hugs, not bulletsâ DC youth mentoring program receives grant to help 'create a city that is happier, more hopeful' 03/22/2024 04:18pm • Nearly a dozen nonprofits in D.C. have been awarded new funding totaling $1.5 million under the "Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Violence Prevention Grant Program," D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb announced Wednesday. Life Pieces to Masterpieces, a mentoring program that supports Black and Brow Prosecutors charge a South Carolina man with carjacking and the killing of a New Mexico officer 03/22/2024 04:14pm • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A South Carolina man has been charged with two federal counts stemming from the killing of a New Mexico state police officer, federal and state prosecutors announced Friday. An unsealed criminal complaint charges Jaremy Smith, 33, with two counts: carjacking resulting in d Former footballer Robinho jailed in rural penitentiary for infamous inmates 03/22/2024 04:02pm • SAO PAULO (AP) — Former footballer Robinho arrived early Friday at the rural Tremembe penitentiary where he is expected to serve at least 40% of his nine-year sentence for rape. The 40-year-old Robinho will spend the next 10 days alone in his cell, a common measure for the safety of rapists newly UEFA compensates Liverpool fans for chaotic Champions League final in Paris 03/22/2024 03:39pm • GENEVA (AP) — UEFA has reached a confidential settlement to compensate Liverpool fans for personal injury claims from the dangerous chaos at the 2022 Champions League final in Paris. The security failures at Stade de France before Liverpool played Real Madrid were a near “mass fatality catastrop Man pleads guilty in fatal kidnapping of 2-year-old Michigan girl in 2023 03/22/2024 03:24pm • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan man pleaded guilty Friday to kidnapping and killing a 2-year-old girl whose disappearance last summer led to a 100-mile (161-kilometer) search that stretched from the state capital to the Detroit area. Rashad Trice, 27, admitted that he took Wynter Cole Smith Virginia police identify 5 killed in small private jet crash near rural airport 03/22/2024 02:25pm • HOT SPRINGS, Va. (AP) — Virginia State Police have identified the five people who were killed when a small private jet crashed as it approached a rural airport earlier this month. The twin-engine IAI Astra 1125 left Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on March 10 and was scheduled to land at Ingalls Fiel The IRS is investigating Shohei Ohtani's interpreter and an alleged bookmaker. Here's what we know 03/22/2024 02:20pm • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter is being criminally investigated by the IRS, and the attorney for his alleged bookmaker said Thursday that the ex-Los Angeles Dodgers employee placed bets on international soccer — but not baseball. The IRS confirmed Thursday that interpret Burkina Faso's security forces are killing more civilians. Survivors detailed 1 village's massacre 03/22/2024 01:33pm • DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Women slain with babies wrapped against their bodies, lifeless children intertwined together, a 2-month-old face-up on the ground with puppies crawling on his tiny frame. The scenes were horrifying, but the 32-year-old farmer felt he had to document them, as proof of the carn Burkina Faso's security forces are killing more civilians. Survivors detailed 1 village's massacre 03/22/2024 01:15pm • DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Women slain with babies wrapped against their bodies, lifeless children intertwined together, a 2-month-old face-up on the ground with puppies crawling on his tiny frame. The scenes were horrifying, but the 32-year-old farmer felt he had to document them, as proof of the carn Cardinals super fan known as Rally Runner pleads guilty to storming Capitol in face paint 03/22/2024 12:50pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — A St. Louis Cardinals super fan known as Rally Runner pleaded guilty on Friday to storming the U.S. Capitol while wearing red face paint and red clothes, fueling a baseless conspiracy theory that government plants secretly incited the Jan. 6, 2021, attack. The 44-year-old Missour 18-year-old suspected of gunning down 14-year-old boy in Fairfax Co. turns himself in to police 03/22/2024 12:24pm • The teenager who allegedly shot and killed a 14-year-old boy during a fight in a parking lot in the McNair area of Fairfax County, Virginia, this week turned himself in to police late Thursday and has been charged with murder. Ismael Cruz-Delcid, 18, of Herndon, is being held without bond at the A Modi rival is arrested. Now, supporters of the opposition leader are protesting in India's capital 03/22/2024 11:39am • NEW DELHI (AP) — Supporters of an anti-corruption crusader and one of India's most consequential politicians of the past decade held protests Friday against his arrest, which opposition parties say is part of a crackdown by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government before national elections. Arv