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Kentucky lawmakers resume debate over reopening road in the heart of the state Capitol complex 01/24/2024 02:15pm • FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) ��� Kentucky lawmakers resumed their debate Wednesday over whether to reopen a road through the heart of the Bluegrass State's Capitol complex, seeking to balance safety and public access concerns. The Senate Transportation Committee advanced a bill meant to resume vehicle traffi Movie Review: 'Miller's Girl' with Jenna Ortega is an airless, cold affair that fails to spark 01/24/2024 01:25pm • Jenna Ortega's stark rise as Gen Z's goth-glam princess takes a pointless, awkward turn in ���Miller���s Girl,��� a new romantic horror movie about cerebral people that's simply tiresome. Written and directed by newcomer Jade Halley Bartlett, the movie retells the classic story of a teenage girl smi Maryland appeals court throws out murder conviction of former US intelligence director's daughter 01/24/2024 01:16pm • ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) ��� A Maryland appeals court has thrown out the murder conviction of a daughter of former U.S. intelligence director John Negroponte. Sophia Negroponte, 30, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced last year to 35 years in prison in the 2020 stabbing death of her friend, 24-year-old Yo Kansas lawmakers want a report on last year's police raid of a newspaper 01/24/2024 01:15pm • TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) ��� Dozens of Kansas lawmakers launched an effort Tuesday to direct the state's attorney general to release information from an investigation into a police raid last year on a weekly newspaper, but it wasn't clear that their measure would get a hearing in the Republican-controlled Tanzania's main opposition party holds first major protest in several years, after ban was lifted 01/24/2024 12:51pm • DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (AP) ��� Hundreds of supporters of Tanzania's main opposition party marched in the commercial capital Wednesday in the first such demonstration since political gatherings were banned several years ago. They seek changes to the constitution and election laws ahead of elections Mother's boyfriend suspected of fatally stabbing 6-year-old Baltimore boy, police say 01/24/2024 12:05pm • BALTIMORE (AP) ��� A man is suspected of stabbing to death his girlfriend���s 6-year-old son in the boy���s Baltimore home, authorities said. Alan Geslicki, 32, was arrested Wednesday in the Tuesday attack that killed Seron O���Neal, who was pronounced dead at a hospital. Police said Geslicki Mother of disabled girl who was allegedly raped in Starbucks bathroom sues company, school district 01/24/2024 11:54am • The mother of an intellectually disabled girl who was allegedly led from school grounds by three male students and sexually assaulted in a Starbucks bathroom and a nearby empty building filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing Starbucks, Pittsburgh Public Schools and a property management company of negli DC carjackings are driving up insurance rates, report indicates 01/24/2024 11:48am • The District, already with some of the highest auto insurance premiums in the country, is getting hit by rising insurance rates following a surge in carjackings and other auto thefts, according to a new report. Auto insurance policy comparison site Insurify reports D.C. residents in 2023 paid an 12-year-old arrested after stealing electric bike and car with four other suspects, DC police say 01/24/2024 10:42am • A 12-year-old boy was arrested last week after D.C. police say he stole an electric bike and then a car in September 2023. The boy was in a group with four other suspects that allegedly attacked two people before stealing their vehicles. Officials said in a Tuesday news release that the stealing Concerned driver killed while trying to help after multivehicle crash on I-495, Maryland State Police say 01/24/2024 10:23am • A good Samaritan was killed Tuesday night while trying to help other drivers who had been involved in a multivehicle crash on the Outer Loop of the Capital Beltway, according to Maryland State Police. State troopers responded to a crash on Interstate 495 in Maryland, south of Route 50, shortly be Military veteran charged in Capitol riot is ordered released from custody 01/24/2024 07:47am • BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) ��� A military veteran charged with attacking police officers with a baton during a mob's Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol was ordered released from custody on Tuesday, a day after his arrest. A federal prosecutor had argued for the pretrial detention of Edward Richm Man ordered to stand trial in slaying of Detroit synagogue leader 01/24/2024 07:23am • DETROIT (AP) ��� The man accused of slaying a Detroit synagogue leader whose body was found in October outside her home will face trial, a judge ordered Tuesday. There's enough evidence to bind Michael Jackson-Bolanos, 28, over to circuit court on murder, home invasion and lying to police charges, J Former Virginia high school basketball coach charged with sexual abuse of minors 01/24/2024 06:17am • Arlington County Police are investigating a former high school basketball coach charged with sexually-based offenses and asking for the public's help to identify other possible victims. In the early 2000s, George Porcha, 53, of Winterville, North Carolina, was a girls' basketball coach at Washing New York man convicted of murdering woman who wound up in his backcountry driveway after wrong turn 01/24/2024 05:51am • FORT EDWARD, N.Y. (AP) ��� A man was convicted of second-degree murder Tuesday for fatally shooting a young woman when the SUV she was riding in mistakenly drove into his rural driveway in upstate New York. After deliberating for less than an hour, a jury found Kevin Monahan, 66, guilty for shooting A fast train and a truck collide in eastern Czech Republic, killing 1 and injuring 19 people 01/24/2024 05:34am • PRAGUE (AP) ��� A fast train collided with a truck in eastern Czech Republic on Wednesday, killing one person and injuring at least 19 people, officials said. The Czech Railways said the driver of the train was killed and that the injured have been transported to nearby hospitals with no life threa