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A Navy officer jailed in Japan over a deadly car crash is transferred to US custody, his family says 12/14/2023 07:04pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A Navy officer jailed in Japan over a car crash that killed two Japanese citizens has been transferred into American custody and was returned Thursday to the United States, where he was booked into a federal detention center. Lt. Ridge Alkonis had been serving a three-year prison 3 hospitalized after being hit by car near Montgomery Co. courthouse; suspect identified 12/14/2023 06:36pm • Three people were injured after they were hit by a vehicle Thursday afternoon near a courthouse in Rockville, Maryland. Police said the crash happened around 2:30 p.m. on East Montgomery Avenue near the Montgomery County Circuit Courthouse. Rockville City Police say all three people ��� a 79-y Denmark and Germany announce arrests of terror suspects, including suspected Hamas members 12/14/2023 05:09pm • COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) ��� Denmark and Germany announced Thursday arrests of several terror suspects, including alleged Hamas members suspected of plotting attacks on Jews and Jewish institutions in Europe over the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. The announcements were issued separately and it was uncl Female soccer fans in Iran allowed into Tehran stadium for men's game. FIFA head praises progress 12/14/2023 04:31pm • TEHRAN, Iran (AP) ��� Female soccer fans in Iran claimed a small win Thursday in their long campaign to be allowed into stadiums to watch men���s games after decades of near total exclusion and harassment. A photograph was posted on social media by the campaign group Open Stadiums of three female fa 5 injured, 1 dead in multivehicle crash in Montgomery Co. 12/14/2023 04:00pm • Five people were injured and one person killed in a multivehicle crash in the Wheaton-Glenmont area of Montgomery County, Maryland, late Wednesday night. Around 10:17 p.m., Montgomery County police officers were attempting to stop a suspect who fled after striking a police cruiser during a traffi Maryland man accused of assaulting woman after following her to Fairfax Co. from National Harbor�� 12/14/2023 03:49pm • Police said that a Maryland man followed a woman to her Fairfax County home from National Harbor, assaulted her and tried to break into her house. It happened last Friday just after 12:30 a.m. in the 5700 block of Poplar Lane near Bailey���s Crossroads. Antiero Ebai Menyoli, 29, approached the Andre Braugher died of lung cancer, publicist says 12/14/2023 03:24pm • ▶ Watch Video: Andre Braugher, "Brooklyn Nine-Nine��� star and Emmy award winning actor, dies at age of 61 Acclaimed actor Andre Braugher died of lung cancer, his publicist confirmed to CBS News on Thursday. Braugher's publicist, Jennifer Allen, had previously said that the actor di Andre Braugher died from lung cancer, rep for 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' and 'Homicide' star says 12/14/2023 03:23pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Andre Braugher died from lung cancer, a representative said Thursday. When the Emmy-winning actor who starred in the series ���Brooklyn Nine-Nine��� and ���Homicide: Life on the Street��� died Monday at age 61, his representatives said only that he had been through a brief illn The Supreme Court refuses to block an Illinois law banning some high-power semiautomatic weapons 12/14/2023 02:55pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to put on hold a new Illinois law that would ban high-power semiautomatic weapons like the one used in the mass killing of seven people at a 2022 parade in a Chicago suburb. The justices did not comment in refusing an emergency appeal from a Lawyers for Atlanta ask federal appeals court to kill 'Stop Cop City' petition seeking referendum 12/14/2023 02:55pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Lawyers for the city of Atlanta on Thursday asked a federal appeals court to overturn a lower court ruling that let nonresidents collect signatures as part of the ���Stop Cop City��� effort to force a referendum on a police and fire training center. If the city wins, the 11th U.S. C Senator's son faces upgraded homicide charge in crash that killed North Dakota sheriff's deputy 12/14/2023 02:42pm • BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) ��� New charges approved Thursday against the 42-year-old son of U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer included an upgraded homicide count in a crash that killed a North Dakota sheriff���s deputy. Ian Cramer initially faced a manslaughter charge related to the Dec. 6 death of Mercer County Sher Academic arrested in Norway as a Moscow spy confirms his real, Russian name, officials say 12/14/2023 01:53pm • COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) ��� An academic who entered Norway as a Brazilian citizen and was arrested last year on suspicion of spying for Russia has confessed his real, Russian name, Norwegian authorities said Thursday. The man was detained in the Arctic city of Tromsoe, where he worked as a lecture Rights expert blasts Italy's handling of gender-based violence and discrimination against women 12/14/2023 01:42pm • ROME (AP) ��� Violence and discrimination against women in Italy is a ���prevailing and urgent concern,��� a European expert on human rights said Thursday in a scathing report that comes amid a national outcry over a gruesome murder of a young woman allegedly by her ex-boyfriend. Dunja Mijatovic, co British teenager who went missing 6 years ago in Spain is found in southwest France, reports say 12/14/2023 01:32pm • PARIS (AP) ��� A British teenager who went missing six years ago on a family holiday in Spain has been found in southwestern France, French media reported on Thursday. Broadcasters BFMTV and TF1 cited the prosecutors' office in Toulouse as saying that Alex Batty, 17, has been found. BFMTV said a d Former NFL player Adam 'Pacman' Jones reaches plea deal over airport incident 12/14/2023 01:13pm • BURLINGTON, Ky. (AP) ��� Former NFL player Adam ���Pacman��� Jones reached a plea agreement on a disorderly conduct charge Thursday after he was removed from a plane before takeoff at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport in September. Jones, who played most of his career as a defensive back for