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A man tried to open an emergency exit on an American Airlines flight. Other passengers subdued him 02/21/2024 01:48pm • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) ��� An American Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing in New Mexico after a disruptive passenger allegedly tried to open an emergency exit door, authorities said. Albuquerque International Sunport officials said Flight 1219 to Chicago returned to the airport Georgia drivers could refuse to sign traffic tickets and not be arrested under bill 02/21/2024 01:40pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Georgia lawmakers are seeking to change state law to say that officers don't have to arrest people who refuse to sign traffic tickets after a church deacon died in August after initially refusing to sign a citation and struggling with an Atlanta police officer. The state House voted Ghost gun manufacturer agrees to stop sales to Maryland residents 02/21/2024 01:25pm • BALTIMORE (AP) ��� A leading manufacturer of ghost guns has agreed to stop selling its untraceable, unassembled firearms to Maryland residents under a settlement agreement announced Wednesday by the city of Baltimore. City leaders sued the company, Nevada-based Polymer80, two years ago ���in resp Second manager also in on DC Walgreens heists, court docs say 02/21/2024 01:04pm • When 24-year-old Kamanye Williams was shot while allegedly trying to rob a drugstore in D.C.'s Chinatown neighborhood in February, it helped police unravel a small ring of repeat robberies that dated back to last summer. Now court documents say it wasn't just one employee in on the robberies but Mom arrested after Instagram post about 5-year-old daughter helping wax adult clients 02/21/2024 12:54pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) ��� A Tennessee woman who posted photos on Instagram that appear to show her 5-year-old daughter helping her wax adult clients for hair removal has been charged with child neglect, according to police records. The Memphis Police Department received multiple complaints on Feb. 15 Georgia high school football coach held without bond in Maryland girlfriend's strangling death 02/21/2024 12:50pm • A Georgia man who coached high school football is being held without bond after Maryland officials say he confessed to strangling his girlfriend to death last weekend. Carl Kearney Jr., 43, was denied bail Tuesday. He is charged with first- and second-degree murder in the killing of 38-year-old P At trial's start, ex-Honduran president cast as corrupt politician by US but a hero by his lawyer 02/21/2024 12:27pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hern��ndez was described by a prosecutor Wednesday at the start of his drug trial as a corrupt politician who let his country's biggest drug traffickers fuel his rise to power but was portrayed by his defense lawyer as a heroic leader who work Zelenskyy invites Poland's leaders to border to resolve farmers' protest affecting flow of weapons 02/21/2024 12:24pm • WARSAW, Poland (AP) ��� Ukraine's president on Wednesday invited Polish leaders to meet him at their shared border to resolve a blockade by Polish farmers protesting Ukrainian food imports, saying it's hampering the shipment of weapons to Ukrainian soldiers. Meanwhile, Polish authorities voiced conc Robots and happy workers: Productivity surge helps explain US economy's surprising resilience 02/21/2024 12:22pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Trying to keep up with customer demand, Batesville Tool & Die began seeking 70 people to hire last year. It wasn't easy. Attracting factory workers to a community of 7,300 in the Indiana countryside was a tough sell, especially having to compete with big-name manufacturers ne European diplomats have condemned the closed-door trial of a Catholic activist in Belarus 02/21/2024 12:20pm • TALLINN, Estonia (AP) ��� European diplomats in Belarus have condemned the trial of a Catholic activist in Minsk as ���unfair��� and ���politically motivated.��� Uladzislau Beladzed's trial began behind closed doors at Minsk City Court on Wednesday. The 33-year-old Beladzed, who taught the catechism A young man dies as clashes erupt between police and protesting farmers in India 02/21/2024 12:05pm • SHAMBHU, India (AP) ��� Clashes between farmers and police in India left one protester dead Wednesday as the farmers resumed their march to the capital after talks with the government failed to end an impasse over their demands for guaranteed crop prices. Indian farmers began their protest march las Churches and nonprofits ensnared in Georgia push to restrict bail funds 02/21/2024 10:57am • ATLANTA (AP) ��� When she was behind bars in Georgia, Nia Thomas would use toothpaste to stick handwritten flyers to the wall and spread the word about community bail funds that could pay inmates' bonds, no strings attached. ���I was posting the phone numbers in everybody's rooms, everybody's dorms, A Colorado man is dead after a pet Gila monster bite 02/21/2024 09:37am • A Colorado man has died after being bitten by his pet Gila monster in what would be a rare death by one of the desert lizards if the creature's venom turns out to have been the cause. Christopher Ward, 34, was taken to a hospital shortly after being bitten by one of his two pet Gila monsters on Feb. Alexei Navalny's mother files lawsuit with a Russian court demanding release of her son's body 02/21/2024 09:28am • The mother of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has filed a lawsuit at a court in the Arctic city of Salekhard contesting officials��� refusal to release her son���s body, Russia���s state news agency Tass reported Wednesday. A closed-door hearing has been scheduled for March 4, the report sa 'I'm here to rescue you': A Maryland CHART driver describes a day at work 02/21/2024 07:27am • A Maryland State Highway Administration truck was stolen Friday night, and the suspect led police on a chase that sped across two counties and hit more than a dozen vehicles before he was ultimately arrested. The aerial shots of the chase were described as ���unnerving��� by WTOP traffic reporter