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Police in Kenya suspect a man was attacked by a lion while riding a motorcycle 01/01/2024 03:02pm • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) ��� Police in Kenya on Monday recovered the body of a man believed to have been attacked by a lion while he was riding a motorcycle near a national reserve in the south of the country. Police were notified by community members of an abandoned motorcycle along a road near the Mare Peter Magubane, a South African photographer who captured 40 years of apartheid, dies at age 91 01/01/2024 02:29pm • CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) ��� Peter Magubane, a fearless photographer who captured the violence and horror of South Africa's apartheid era of racial oppression, and was entrusted with documenting Nelson Mandela's first years of freedom after his release from prison, has died. He was 91. Magubane 16-year-old boy fatally stabbed on a hill overlooking London during New Year's Eve 01/01/2024 01:57pm • LONDON (AP) ��� A 16-year-old boy was stabbed to death on a hilltop overlooking central London as crowds gathered to watch New Year���s Eve fireworks, police said Monday. Harry Pitman was with friends on Primrose Hill just before midnight when he became involved in a dispute that turned deadly, Dete Pastor tried to push wife's coworker into McDonald's deep fryer, police say 01/01/2024 12:50pm • A workplace conflict allegedly ended in assault and the arrest of a High Point, North Carolina, pastor, according to police records.A manager-in-training at a McDonald's complained to her husband on Thursday that employees were disrespecting her, according to a police report, and he came to his wife A driver fleeing New York City police speeds onto a sidewalk and injures 7 pedestrians 01/01/2024 12:31pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� A driver fleeing police in Manhattan early Monday morning sped onto a sidewalk and injured seven pedestrians, including a woman who was pinned under a food truck struck by the sedan, according to police. The 39-year-old woman trapped under the food truck in midtown Manhattan and s Colorado mother suspected of killing her 2 children and wounding a third arrested in United Kingdom 01/01/2024 12:30pm • A Colorado mother suspected of killing two of her young children and injuring a third was arrested Saturday in the United Kingdom, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department. Kimberlee Singler's 9-year-old daughter and 7-year-old son were found dead on Dec. 19 when police responded to a re 2 men arrested in connection with Ugandan Olympic runner's killing in Kenya, police say 01/01/2024 12:25pm • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) ��� Two men were arrested in connection with the killing of Ugandan Olympic runner Benjamin Kiplagat, who was found fatally stabbed in a car in Kenya on New Year's Eve, police said Monday. A knife suspected of being used in the killing of the 34-year-old Kiplagat was found on one German officials detain a fifth suspect in connection with a threat to attack Cologne Cathedral 01/01/2024 09:56am • BERLIN (AP) ��� German authorities said Monday they detained another suspect in connection with an alleged threat of an attack on the world-famous Cologne Cathedral over the holidays, bringing the overall number of people detained in connection with the alleged plot to five. The latest suspect, a 41 Police say Berlin marks New Year's Eve with less violence than a year ago despite detention of 390 01/01/2024 08:01am • BERLIN (AP) ��� Authorities in Berlin said Monday that New Year's Eve celebrations in the German capital were more peaceful compared to last year despite the temporary detention of 390 people and 54 police officers being injured. Police said many were detained for violating the Weapons and Explosive Pakistan arrests 21 members of outlawed Pakistani Taliban militant group linked to deadly attacks 01/01/2024 07:27am • MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) ��� Pakistan's counterterrorism police said Monday they arrested 21 members of outlawed militant group the Pakistani Taliban, which has been behind several deadly attacks across the country. Acting on intelligence information, the arrests were made in the eastern Punjab provinc A fire at a bar in Austria kills 1 and severely injures 21 New Year's party revelers 01/01/2024 06:30am • BERLIN (AP) ��� One person died and 21 people were severely injured when fire broke out at a bar in the southeastern Austrian city of Graz in the early hours of the New Year. Austrian police said that the fire broke out around 4 a.m. at a bar in the city center where people were attending a New Year Olympic host country France sees less New Year's Eve disorder as it celebrates 2024's arrival 01/01/2024 04:56am • PARIS (AP) ��� France saw fewer of the car burnings that usually blight the arrival of a new year as the Olympic host country celebrated the start of 2024, the interior minister said Monday. The 380 arrests made nationwide overnight was a 10% drop compared with a year ago, said Gerald Darmanin, citi New Year's Eve sweeps across the globe, but wars cast a shadow on 2024 01/01/2024 04:24am • New Year���s Day arrived to cheers from thousands in New York���s Times Square where a sparkling crystal ball descended to start 2024 with hope for some, even as the world���s ongoing conflicts subdued celebrations and raised security concerns across the globe. ���It���s beautiful,��� Corin Christia DC-area officers finish New Year weekend with increased police presence 01/01/2024 03:20am • Maryland, Virginia and District police agencies have spent New Year's Eve ��� a night of drinks and celebration ��� responding to several incidents across the region. WTOP's Traffic Center and producer's desk reached out to several agencies about their plans to increase patrols over the holiday w Ex-cycling world champion Dennis reportedly charged after Olympian wife killed by vehicle 12/31/2023 11:35pm • ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) ��� Former world champion cyclist Rohan Dennis was reported to have been charged in connection with the death of his wife, Olympic cyclist Melissa Hoskins, who died after being struck by a vehicle while riding in Adelaide. Australian media reports said Dennis had been charge