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Judges overseeing Trump cases in New York and DC are latest targets as bogus 'swatting' calls surge Judges overseeing Trump cases in New York and DC are latest targets as bogus 'swatting' calls surge 01/11/2024 07:47pm • ATLANTA (AP) â Bomb threats and false reports of shootings at the homes of public officials, state capitols and courthouses have surged in recent weeks, including some connected to court cases against former President Donald Trump. The judges overseeing the civil fraud case against Trump in New Number of police officer deaths dropped last year, report finds Number of police officer deaths dropped last year, report finds 01/11/2024 07:45pm • WASHINGTON (AP) â The number of police officers who died on the job dropped again last year, including deaths from gunfire, traffic accidents and COVID-19, according to a new report released Thursday. A total of 136 U.S. police officers died in the line of duty in 2023, the National Law Enforce Murder trial begins months after young woman driven into wrong driveway shot in upstate New York 01/11/2024 07:09pm • FORT EDWARD, N.Y. (AP) â An attorney for an upstate New York man accused of fatally shooting a 20-year-old woman who was with a group of friends who mistakenly turned into his backcountry driveway called it a âœterrible accidentâ involving a defective gun as arguments in his murder trial began Who was the revered rabbi whose New York synagogue was the scene of a brawl over an illegal tunnel? Who was the revered rabbi whose New York synagogue was the scene of a brawl over an illegal tunnel? 01/11/2024 06:53pm • The basement synagogue that was the scene of a brawl this week between worshippers and New York City police has a long and storied connection with a Brooklyn rabbi who led a global movement and remains revered three decades since his death. The fight broke out Monday when authorities moved in to se New York City built a migrant tent camp on a remote former airfield. Then winter arrived New York City built a migrant tent camp on a remote former airfield. Then winter arrived 01/11/2024 06:40pm • NEW YORK (AP) â When New York City officials erected a sprawling tent complex on a remote former airport in Brooklyn to house asylum-seeking migrants this fall, many of the recent arrivals and their advocates questioned the wisdom of placing thousands of people in a flood zone, miles from schools Sentencing postponed for retired Arizona prisons boss who pleaded no-contest in armed standoff 01/11/2024 06:38pm • PHOENIX (AP) â Sentencing was postponed Thursday for former Arizona prisons chief Charles Ryan on his no-contest plea to a disorderly conduct charge stemming from a 2022 armed standoff at his Tempe home. The postponement occurred because Ryan's lawyer requested a separate hearing to present evide Illegal tunnel under New York City synagogue destabilized nearby buildings, officials say Illegal tunnel under New York City synagogue destabilized nearby buildings, officials say 01/11/2024 06:32pm • NEW YORK (AP) â The illegal tunnel discovered under a historic Brooklyn synagogue compromised the stability of several structures surrounding the religious complex, prompting an order to vacate as well as citations against its owners, city officials said. Inspectors with New York Cityâs building Ohio woman who miscarried at home won't be charged with corpse abuse, grand jury decides Ohio woman who miscarried at home won't be charged with corpse abuse, grand jury decides 01/11/2024 06:16pm • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) â An Ohio woman facing a criminal charge for her handling of a home miscarriage will not be charged, a grand jury decided Thursday. The Trumbull County prosecutorâs office said grand jurors declined to return an indictment for abuse of a corpse against Brittany Watts, 34, of Violence rattles Ecuador as a nightclub arson kills 2 and a bomb scare sparks an evacuation Violence rattles Ecuador as a nightclub arson kills 2 and a bomb scare sparks an evacuation 01/11/2024 06:11pm • QUITO, Ecuador (AP) â A bomb threat sent an anti-explosives unit scrambling into a bustling area of Ecuador's tense capital Thursday while authorities in an eastern city reported a nightclub arson killed two people as the South American country staggers under a spike of violence blamed on drug gan Phoenix seeks to end Justice Department probe of its police department without court supervision 01/11/2024 06:00pm • PHOENIX (AP) â Phoenix has asked the U.S. Department of Justice to end its two-year civil rights investigation of the cityâs police department through an agreement in which it would take recommendations for changes from the federal agency but wouldnât be subject to costly court supervision. Th Trial of woman charged with covering up killing of mother of 5 begins in Connecticut Trial of woman charged with covering up killing of mother of 5 begins in Connecticut 01/11/2024 05:56pm • The opening moments of a murder mystery were presented Thursday to a Connecticut jury, which viewed crime scene video and heard a police officer testify about finding what looked like blood in the garage of a mother of five who was reported missing. The missing person was Jennifer Dulos, 50, who van Russian pro-war activist and Putin critic detained over alleged terrorism offenses, his lawyer says 01/11/2024 05:42pm • Sergei Udaltsov, a Russian pro-war activist and critic of President Vladimir Putin, was remanded into custody Thursday over alleged terrorism offenses, his lawyer told the Russian state news agency Tass. Udaltsov is the leader of the Left Front, a group of political parties that oppose Putin and are FACT FOCUS: Discovery of a tunnel at a Chabad synagogue spurs false claims and conspiracy theories FACT FOCUS: Discovery of a tunnel at a Chabad synagogue spurs false claims and conspiracy theories 01/11/2024 05:39pm • News of a brawl between police and worshippers on Monday over a secret underground tunnel found connected to a historic Brooklyn synagogue was picked up quickly on social media, with posts spreading baseless claims about the passage, many laced with antisemitism. The conflict at the Chabad Lubavitch He warned authorities about the Maine gunman, but they downplayed his texts. Now heâs speaking out 01/11/2024 05:37pm • LEWISTON, Maine (AP) â Sean Hodgson watched and worried as his best friend of nearly two decades unraveled. His former roommate and fellow U.S. Army reservist's anger and paranoia were mounting, he had access to guns, and he refused to get help. So Hodgson did the hardest thing of his life: He sen Philly's elected prosecutor sues to stop law designed to limit authority on transit system crimes Philly's elected prosecutor sues to stop law designed to limit authority on transit system crimes 01/11/2024 04:54pm • Philadelphiaâs two-term elected district attorney said Thursday he wants a court to stop plans to appoint a special prosecutor who would handle crimes on the cityâs transit system under a new law designed to dilute his authority that he argues is unconstitutional. Itâs not the first time progr
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