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17-year-old shot in targeted attack near DC school, police say 12/01/2023 03:36pm • A 17-year-old was hospitalized after a shooting Friday morning near KIPP DC College Preparatory School in Northeast, according to police. D.C. police said a car pulled up at around 10:28 a.m. on Brentwood Parkway near the school and opened fire, hitting the teenage boy and leaving him with injuri 3 men arrested, charged in killing of Norfolk State U. student from Prince George's Co. 12/01/2023 03:28pm • Three men have been arrested and charged with murder in the deadly September shooting of a Norfolk State University student from Prince George's County, Maryland. Norfolk State University student Jahari George, who was from Accokeek in Prince George���s County, Maryland, was shot and killed near Authorities in Haiti hold former rebel leader Guy Philippe after the US repatriated him 12/01/2023 03:23pm • PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) ��� Authorities in Haiti held former rebel leader Guy Philippe on Friday at a police station where he remained a day after the the United States repatriated him to Haiti, his lawyer said. Philippe is a convicted money launderer who played a key role in the 2004 rebellion a Illinois appeals court affirms actor Jussie Smollett's convictions and jail sentence 12/01/2023 03:19pm • An appeals court upheld the disorderly conduct convictions Friday of actor Jussie Smollett, who was accused of staging a racist, homophobic attack against himself in 2019 and lying about it to Chicago police. Smollett, who appeared in the TV show ���Empire,��� challenged the role of a special prosec AP Exclusive: America's Black attorneys general discuss race, politics and the justice system 12/01/2023 03:08pm • BOSTON (AP) ��� The American legal system is facing a crisis of trust in communities around the country, with people of all races and across the political spectrum. For many, recent protests against police brutality called attention to longstanding discrepancies in the administration of justice. For DeSantis says Florida GOP chair should resign amid rape allegation 12/01/2023 02:32pm • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) ��� Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said state Republican Party Chairman Christian Ziegler should resign while police investigate a rape allegation against him. Ziegler hasn't been charged, but the investigation comes as the 2024 election heats up. DeSantis is running for president, Kenyan cult leader sentenced to 18 months for film violations but still not charged over mass graves 12/01/2023 02:21pm • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) ��� The leader of a doomsday cult in Kenya was sentenced Friday to 18 months in prison for the illegal distribution of films and operating a film studio without licenses. The senior magistrate in the city of Malindi, Olga Onalo, handed down the sentence for Paul Mackenzie. The co A yoga leader promised followers enlightenment. But he's now accused of sexual abuse 12/01/2023 01:20pm • PARIS (AP) ��� To his followers, he was ���Grieg,��� their guide through tantra yoga toward enlightenment and a higher state of consciousness. For European police, Gregorian Bivolaru represents a far more sinister figure: a master manipulator accused of sexual abuse and exploitation. The arrest thi WATCH: Shih Tzu rescued from air vent in Fairfax Co. 12/01/2023 12:55pm • A 17-year-old Shih Tzu named Maya had to be rescued after somehow getting herself stuck in an air duct last weekend in Fairfax County, Virginia. The rescue and reunion with her owner played out on police bodycam footage posted on social media Friday by the Fairfax County Police Department. In Entertainment consultant killed by woman who stalked his film director friend, prosecutors say 12/01/2023 12:51pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� A high-profile entertainment marketing consultant was targeted by a woman who had been stalking and threatening a film director friend of his before she fatally shot him after her forcing her way inside his Los Angeles home, according to prosecutors and court records obtained Th Data Doctors: Why Apple's NameDrop is safe to use 12/01/2023 12:45pm • Q: Is Apple���s NameDrop option a security risk? A: NameDrop is a new AirDrop feature that is part of the latest update from Apple in iOS 17, which was made available in mid-September. It���s a convenient feature for those who want to accurately share either their phone number or their email a Pakistan's highest court hears petition on forceful deportation of��Afghans born in the country 12/01/2023 12:05pm • ISLAMABAD (AP) ��� Pakistan���s top court opened a hearing Friday on a petition by human rights activists seeking to halt the forceful deportation of Afghans who were born in Pakistan and those who would be at risk if they were returned to Afghanistan. The deportations are part of a nationwide crac Man escapes from Philadelphia jail by walking away from orchard in fourth city breakout this year 12/01/2023 12:04pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) ��� Police were searching on Friday for an inmate who escaped from a Philadelphia jail by walking away from a work detail, the fourth breakout from a city lockup this year. Gino Hagenkotter, 34, who was serving time on theft and burglary charges, was working in the orchard on the g Climate protesters twice interrupt Wagner's `Tannh��user' at Metropolitan Opera 12/01/2023 11:54am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Climate protesters caused a pair of interruptions totaling 22 minutes during the opening night of a revival of Wagner's ���Tannh��user��� at the Metropolitan Opera. Christian Gerhaher, a German baritone making his Met Opera debut, was singing Wolfram's second-act aria on Thursday n GOP businessman Sandy Pensler joins crowded field of Senate candidates in Michigan 12/01/2023 11:35am • LANSING, Mich. (AP) ��� Detroit-area businessman Sandy Pensler launched his second campaign for U.S. Senate on Friday, joining close to a dozen other Republican candidates in Michigan who are hoping to flip the open seat for the first time in over two decades. Pensler lost the GOP primary for Senat