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Iowa principal critically injured in school shooting risked himself to protect students, police say Iowa principal critically injured in school shooting risked himself to protect students, police say 01/06/2024 11:06am • PERRY, Iowa (AP) â An Iowa principal critically injured in a school shooting put himself in harm's way so students could try to escape from a teenage shooter who opened fire in a cafeteria as students were gathering for breakfast before class, authorities said Friday. Perry High School Principal On Jan. 6 many Republicans blamed Trump for the Capitol riot. Now they endorse his presidential bid On Jan. 6 many Republicans blamed Trump for the Capitol riot. Now they endorse his presidential bid 01/06/2024 10:00am • WASHINGTON (AP) â In the follow-up to their 2018 bestseller âœHow Democracies Die,â authors Daniel Ziblatt and Steven Levitsky write about three rules that political parties must follow: accept the results of fair elections, reject the use of violence to gain power and break ties to extremists. Thousands of mourners in Islamabad attend funeral for Pakistani cleric gunned down in broad daylight 01/06/2024 09:09am • ISLAMABAD (AP) â Thousands of mourners attended a funeral Saturday for a Pakistani Sunni Muslim cleric gunned down in broad daylight on the outskirts of the capital, Islamabad, police and a spokesman for the cleric's organization said. The funeral of Masoodur Rehman Usmani was held a day after uni Police probe UK Post Office for accusing over 700 employees of theft. The culprit was an IT glitch 01/06/2024 08:04am • LONDON (AP) â U.K. police have opened a fraud investigation into Britainâs Post Office over a miscarriage of justice that saw hundreds of postmasters wrongfully accused of stealing money when a faulty computer system was to blame. The Metropolitan Police force said late Friday that it is investi Thousands of opposition activists languish in prison as Bangladesh gears up for national election Thousands of opposition activists languish in prison as Bangladesh gears up for national election 01/06/2024 07:43am • DHAKA (AP) â Fazlur Rahman died on a hospital floor with his hands and legs still cuffed, his son Mohammad said, his voice breaking while recalling his father's final moments. Rahman, 63, was one of thousands of opposition activists who were arrested in the months leading to Sunday's parliamentar Japanese safety experts search for voice data as workers clear plane debris from runway collision Japanese safety experts search for voice data as workers clear plane debris from runway collision 01/06/2024 06:46am • Transport safety officials searched for a voice recorder from the severely burned fuselage of a Japan Airlines plane, seeking crucial information on what caused a collision with a small coast guard plane on the runway at Tokyo's Haneda airport. On Saturday, heavy machinery worked for a second day to Death toll rises to 5 in hospital fire in northern Germany 01/06/2024 06:39am • BERLIN (AP) â The death toll in a fire that broke out in a hospital in Germany this week has risen to five, with all of the victims patients, as investigators sought to understand the cause of the blaze. The fire broke out late Thursday at the hospital in Uelzen, southeast of Hamburg. Emergency wo Today in History: January 6, Trump supporters storm Capitol to stop certification of Biden victory 01/06/2024 12:00am • Today in History Today is Saturday, Jan. 6, the sixth day of 2024. There are 360 days left in the year. Todayâs Highlight in History: On Jan. 6, 2021, supporters of President Donald Trump, fueled by his false claims of a stolen election, assaulted police and smashed their way into the Capitol to Apparent arson on a train in Bangladesh kills 4 ahead of tense Sunday election 01/05/2024 11:26pm • DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) â An apparent arson fire on a train in Bangladeshâs capital killed four people late Friday and added to the countryâs extreme tension ahead of Sundayâs parliamentary elections that the opposition is seeking to boycott and disrupt with a general strike. The fire rapidly Trump returns to Iowa 10 days before the caucuses with a commanding lead over the Republican field Trump returns to Iowa 10 days before the caucuses with a commanding lead over the Republican field 01/05/2024 11:14pm • SIOUX CENTER, Iowa (AP) â Former President Donald Trump urged his supporters Friday evening not to be complacent in the face of a commanding polling lead as he kicked off the sprint to the Iowa caucuses with his first events of the election year. âœTen days from now, the people of this state are New round of Epstein documents offer another look into his cesspool of sexual abuse New round of Epstein documents offer another look into his cesspool of sexual abuse 01/05/2024 10:30pm • NEW YORK (AP) â More than 130 additional court files were unsealed Friday in a lawsuit involving Jeffrey Epstein, providing yet more detail about the late millionaire financier's sexual abuse of underage girls and interactions with celebrities. The latest round of documents included excerpts of te Dozens more Jeffrey Epstein documents are now public. Here’s what we know so far Dozens more Jeffrey Epstein documents are now public. Hereâs what we know so far 01/05/2024 09:07pm • NEW YORK (AP) â The release of dozens of previously sealed court documents from a lawsuit involving Jeffrey Epstein might disappoint online sleuths who anticipated explosive new information. The nearly 200 documents released as of Friday largely mention figures whose names were already known, incl Ex-cop gets 14 months in jail in death of Elijah McClain, whose mom calls him 'bully with a badge' Ex-cop gets 14 months in jail in death of Elijah McClain, whose mom calls him 'bully with a badge' 01/05/2024 08:37pm • DENVER (AP) â A judge sentenced an ex-Colorado police officer to 14 months in jail for his role in the death of Elijah McClain after hearing the young Black manâs mother on Friday call the officer a âœbully with a badgeâ who will always have blood on his hands. The officer, Randy Roedema, was 4-month-old baby girl found after Jeep stolen in Georgetown with her inside 4-month-old baby girl found after Jeep stolen in Georgetown with her inside 01/05/2024 08:33pm • A 4-month-old baby girl was located safely after a white Jeep was stolen in Georgetown on Friday evening with the child inside, according to D.C. police. Authorities say it happened around 6 p.m. in the 3000 block of M Street NW. The baby girl â who police say was wearing a pink snowsuit â Bus rollover crash on upstate New York highway leaves 1 dead and a dozen injured 01/05/2024 08:22pm • LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. (AP) â A bus rollover crash on an upstate New York highway Friday left one person dead and about a dozen passengers injured, according to police. The bus with 23 people on board was traveling south from Montreal, Canada, when it crashed on the Adirondack Northway in the town of L
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