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Gaza mediators and others warn Israel of disaster if it launches a ground invasion on crowded Rafah 02/10/2024 11:25pm • RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) ��� Israel���s neighbors and key mediators warned Saturday of disaster and repercussions if its military launches a ground invasion in Gaza���s southern city of Rafah, where Israel says remaining Hamas strongholds are located ��� along with over half the besieged territory���s Prince George's Co. substitute teacher removed indefinitely after allegations of verbal, physical abuse 02/10/2024 08:59pm • A substitute teacher at Lake Arbor Elementary School in Prince George's County, Maryland, has been removed indefinitely following allegations that he verbally and physically abused students. On Friday, Assistant Principal Camille McLaughlin sent a letter to parents stating the unidentified substi New Mexico budget bill would found literacy institute, propel housing construction and conservation 02/10/2024 07:25pm • SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) ��� New Mexico���s strategy for spending and investing a multibillion-dollar annual surplus linked closely to oil production came into sharper focus Saturday, as a legislative panel advanced an annual spending plan toward a Senate floor vote. Legislators are tapping the brakes on How a run-down Ford launched a music revolution that swept Brazil���s Carnival 02/10/2024 07:19pm • RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) ��� Sound begins blasting ear drums and rattling bones even before the speakers ��� hauled by big rigs creeping their way through Brazil���s thronging Carnival crowds ��� draw near. The behemoth sound trucks known as electric trios are a Brazilian innovation that amplified music DC leaders look to increase safety on Taft Bridge by raising pedestrian barriers 02/10/2024 06:37pm • Between 2010 and 2022, D.C. saw 26 bridge-related fatalities. Half of those happened on the Taft Bridge over Rock Creek Park. Now, lawmakers are looking for community input on how to improve the bridge's safety. D.C.'s Department of Transportation and Department of Behavioral Health hosted a p Teen accused of shooting tourist in Times Square charged with attempted murder 02/10/2024 06:19pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� A 15-year-old accused of shooting a Brazilian tourist in the leg in Times Square Thursday night and then firing at a police officer was charged Saturday as an adult with two counts of attempted murder. Identified by police as a resident of a migrant shelter in Manhattan who arrived Man who attacked Las Vegas judge during sentencing now indicted by a grand jury for attempted murder 02/10/2024 03:17pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� A man who leaped over a judicial bench and attacked a Nevada judge during a sentencing hearing in Las Vegas last month that was captured in a courtroom video that went viral has now been indicted for attempted murder. A grand jury returned the nine-count indictment against Deobra No one hurt when small plane makes crash landing on residential street in suburban Phoenix 02/10/2024 01:49pm • GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) ��� The pilot and lone passenger escaped injury when a small airplane made a crash landing Saturday on a residential street in a suburban neighborhood on the west edge of Phoenix, Goodyear police said. The single engine plane experienced mechanical problems shortly after takeoff DC police search for man accused of assaulting, killing Virginia tech exec 02/10/2024 01:04pm • D.C. police are searching for a man they say is involved in the assault of a Virginia man who died five days after the attack. Vivek Taneja, 41, of Alexandria, Virginia, was found suffering from life-threatening injuries after police responded to reports of an assault on Feb. 2. Police are lo 2 Spanish police officers die when their patrol craft is smashed by a suspected drug boat 02/10/2024 12:27pm • MADRID (AP) ��� Two Spanish police officers have been killed when a speedboat suspected of belonging to drug smugglers smashed into their patrol craft, Spain���s Civil Guard said Saturday. The incident occurred late on Friday, police said, when the Civil Guard craft was tasked with identifying speed Antifascists gather in Hungary to oppose annual far-right event as Italian activist remains jailed 02/10/2024 12:23pm • BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) ��� Antifascist activists gathered in Hungary's capital on Saturday to oppose an annual commemoration held by far-right groups, underscoring diplomatic tensions between Budapest and Rome over the detention of an Italian citizen in a Hungarian jail. Hundreds of activists march New gadget that wraps around suspect's legs is being used by Fairfax County police 02/10/2024 11:56am • It���s a device that you���d expect to see Batman whip out to fight crime. Now, police officers in Fairfax County, Virginia, will be using a ���BolaWrap��� to capture and subdue suspects. The BolaWrap is inspired by the bolas invented by the ancient Incas. The handheld device, not much larger tha Russian drone strike on Kharkiv, Ukraine's 2nd largest city, kills 7 02/10/2024 11:44am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� A Russian drone strike on Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city, killed seven people overnight, including three children, Kharkiv region governor Oleh Syniehubov reported Saturday. Three others sustained injuries, according to the officials. He said at least 10 drones were l 1 dead, 1 injured following 2 shootings in Prince George's Co. 02/10/2024 10:19am • One man is dead and another is injured after a shooting in Prince George's County in Maryland on Saturday morning. Around 4 a.m., police responded to the 2300 block of Iverson Street where they found a man outside suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to the hospital in stable condition For Native American activists, the Kansas City Chiefs have it all wrong 02/10/2024 08:17am • Rhonda LeValdo is exhausted, but she���s refusing to slow down. For the fourth time in five years, her hometown team and the focus of her decadeslong activism against the use of Native American imagery and references in sports is in the Super Bowl. As the Kansas City Chiefs prepare for Sunday's big