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The Czech parliament toughens gun laws after the worst mass shooting in the country's history 03/06/2024 12:08pm • PRAGUE (AP) ��� The Czech Parliament���s upper house, the Senate followed the lower house on Wednesday to approve changes in the gun law that tighten requirements for owning a weapon following the worst mass killing in the nation���s history. The legislation now must be signed by President Petr Pave Toby Alderweireld fronts Belgian soccer's campaign against hate speech online after surge in abuse 03/06/2024 06:36am • BRUSSELS (AP) ��� The chilling messages left an indelible mark on Toby Alderweireld. One read: ���This week, your daughter will disappear.��� Another: ���God willing your family will die.��� The former Tottenham player is now the face of Belgian soccer���s campaign against hate speech this week, aft A man deliberately got 217 Covid shots. Here���s what happened 03/06/2024 06:11am • (CNN) ��� One German man has redefined ���man on a mission.��� A 62-year-old from Magdeburg deliberately got 217 Covid-19 vaccine shots in the span of 29 months, according to a new study, going against national vaccine recommendations. That���s an average of one jab every four days. In the proces South Korea's president vows not to tolerate walkouts by junior doctors 03/06/2024 05:01am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) ��� South Korea's president vowed Wednesday not to tolerate the prolonged walkouts by thousands of junior doctors, calling them ���an illegal collective action��� that threatens public health and shakes the country���s governing systems. President Yoon Suk Yeol���s government Los Angeles County's progressive district attorney leads in early results against 11 challengers 03/06/2024 03:27am • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� One of the country's most progressive prosecutors, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gasc��n, was leading in partial results in his bid for reelection, and Nathan Hochman, a one-time California attorney general candidate who ran as a Republican in 2022, was closely beh Voters show strong support for San Francisco measures to compel drug treatment, expand police powers 03/06/2024 02:33am • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� San Francisco voters showed strong support for a pair of controversial public safety ballot measure that expand police powers and compel treatment for adult welfare recipients who use illegal drugs, two efforts Mayor London Breed said would crack down on crime and the city's d Heated North Carolina governor's race ahead with Democrat Josh Stein vs. Republican Mark Robinson 03/06/2024 12:07am • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) ��� The Democratic attorney general and the Republican lieutenant governor won North Carolina���s primaries for governor on Tuesday, setting the stage for what will be an expensive and high-stakes November contest in a state that the two parties see as a pivotal battleground. Josh Workplace safety regulator says management failed in fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin 03/05/2024 11:41pm • SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) ��� Complaints by a movie weapons supervisor to managers went unheeded as she sought more time and resources to fulfill safety duties on the set of the Western movie ���Rust,��� where actor Alec Baldwin fatally shot a cinematographer, a workplace safety investigator testified Tue Haitian PM arrives in Puerto Rico after long absence as he struggles to get home to quell violence 03/05/2024 11:34pm • PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) ��� Haiti���s prime minister landed in Puerto Rico on Tuesday, answering a key question on the minds of all Haitians ever since armed gangs plunged the long-suffering Caribbean nation into near anarchy: Where in the world is he? The embattled Ariel Henry, who assumed power Nearly four decades later, arrest made in brutal murder of Stafford Co. woman; suspect linked to another killing in region 03/05/2024 11:08pm • An arrest has been made in a cold case that has haunted Stafford County for nearly 40 years: the brutal sexual assault and murder of a DEA agent's wife working one night at a real estate office in Stafford County. Newly-analyzed forensic evidence in the case also points to the suspect's involveme Economic plans, Taiwan and other things to know from the opening of China's legislature 03/05/2024 09:49pm • BEIJING (AP) ��� China's Premier Li Qiang promoted an image of confidence as he announced modest economic growth goals for the world's second largest economy, at one of the country's most important political gatherings. Li addressed a few thousand delegates of the country's rubber-stamp legislature, Combined reward in case of missing Wisconsin boy rises to $25,000 03/05/2024 09:30pm • TWO RIVERS, Wis. (AP) ��� The combined reward in the case of a 3-year-old Wisconsin boy who vanished last month has risen to $25,000, a police chief said Tuesday. A Manitowoc County Crime Stoppers reward for information leading to the location and return of Elijah Vue or the arrest and conviction of DC Council approves sweeping anti-crime bill 03/05/2024 09:10pm • In response to troubling crime trends, the D.C. Council voted nearly unanimously on Tuesday to approve a sweeping bill that covers carjackings, gun crimes and DNA collection, among other things. Council members voted 12-0 in support of the legislation, with Ward 8 Council member Trayon White voti Man found guilty of killing a Chicago police officer and wounding another 03/05/2024 07:41pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� A man was found guilty Tuesday of shooting and killing a Chicago police officer, wounding her partner and firing at a third officer in August 2021. Emonte Morgan, 23, of Chicago was found guilty in the slaying of Officer Ella French and wounding of Officer Carlos Yanez Jr. during a Gas chemicals investigated as cause of fire and explosions at suburban Detroit building 03/05/2024 07:35pm • CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) ��� A large fire followed by multiple explosions at a building in suburban Detroit killed one person and injured a firefighter. A look at what we know about the site, including investigators' questions surrounding the vaping supply distributor operating there. WHAT CAU