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As Dubai prepares for COP28, some world leaders signal they won't attend climate talks 11/28/2023 06:52pm • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� Dubai prepared Tuesday to host the COP28 climate talks as world leaders including U.S. President Joe Biden and Pope Francis signaled they would not be attending the negotiations that come during the ongoing Israel-Hamas war roiling the wider Middle East. Workers Federal hate crime charges brought against South Carolina men accused of targeting Hispanic shoppers 11/28/2023 06:46pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) ��� Two men in South Carolina have been indicted on federal hate crime charges in connection with robberies targeting Hispanic customers outside gas stations and a Mexican grocery store. Charles Antonio Clippard, 26, and Michael Joseph Knox, 28, are accused of forcibly taking cas Texas city approves $3.5 million for child who witnessed aunt's fatal shooting by officer 11/28/2023 06:29pm • FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) ��� A Texas city on Tuesday approved a $3.5 million settlement for a child who witnessed his aunt being fatally shot through a window of her home by a police officer four years ago. The Fort Worth City Council approved the settlement for Zion Carr, who was 8 when Atatiana Jeff Activist who acknowledged helping flip police car during 2020 protest sentenced to 1 year in prison 11/28/2023 06:24pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) ��� A well-known west Philadelphia activist who acknowledged having helped overturn a police car during 2020 protests following the death of George Floyd has been sentenced to a year in prison. Anthony Smith was sentenced Tuesday following a guilty plea in June to a federal charge Judge rejects effort to dismiss case against former DA charged in Ahmaud Arbery killing's aftermath 11/28/2023 06:03pm • SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) ��� A judge Tuesday refused to dismiss misconduct charges against a former Georgia prosecutor accused of hindering the investigation into the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery. The one-page ruling by Senior Judge John R. Turner comes 20 months after defense attorneys for former Distri 14-year-old boy charged with murder after stabbing at NC school kills 1 student, injures another 11/28/2023 05:58pm • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) ��� A 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a stabbing at a North Carolina high school that left one student dead and another hospitalized, officials said. The stabbing happened during a fight at Southeast Raleigh High School on Monday morning, Raleigh police said in Cities crack down on homeless encampments. Advocates say that���s not the answer 11/28/2023 04:46pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) ��� Tossing tent poles, blankets and a duffel bag into a shopping cart and three wagons, Will Taylor spent a summer morning helping friends tear down what had been their home and that of about a dozen others. It wasn't the first time and wouldn't be the last. Contractors from the Cities crack down on homeless encampments. Advocates say that���s not the answer 11/28/2023 04:40pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) ��� Tossing tent poles, blankets and a duffel bag into a shopping cart and three wagons, Will Taylor spent a summer morning helping friends tear down what had been their home and that of about a dozen others. It wasn���t the first time and wouldn���t be the last. Contractors from Rapper Young Thug's trial on racketeering conspiracy and gang charges begins in Atlanta 11/28/2023 04:39pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Young Thug is the ruthless leader of a violent street gang that terrorized Atlanta neighborhoods or he's an inspiring success who pulled himself out of poverty to rap stardom through hard work and determination. Those are the competing narratives presented to the jury as the rapper' Small plane crashes into car on Minnesota roadway; pilot and driver suffer only minor injuries 11/28/2023 04:08pm • BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (AP) ��� The pilot of a small airplane and a car's driver both escaped with minor injuries Tuesday after the plane crashed into the car in suburban Minneapolis. The accident happened just after 10:30 a.m. on a county road in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Police said it appeared that Days after her puppy was stolen, DC woman reunited with French bulldog 11/28/2023 04:00pm • A D.C. woman's puppy that was stolen last weekend has been found, police said Tuesday. D.C. police posted a photo of the reunion on Tuesday on the social platform X. #update Hendrick has been located and reunited with their owner! pic.twitter.com/iB33CUGhGP ��� DC Police Department (@DCPolice Thick fog likely caused a roughly 30-vehicle collision on an Idaho interstate, police say 11/28/2023 02:50pm • POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) ��� A thick layer of fog is believed to have caused a roughly 30-vehicle collision on an Idaho interstate, state police said. The collision occurred Monday morning on eastbound Interstate 86, near milepost 56, west of Pocatello, near the Pocatello Regional Airport. Police said In new challenge to indictment, Trump's lawyers argue he had good basis to question election results 11/28/2023 02:43pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Donald Trump had a ���good faith��� basis to question the results of the 2020 election, his lawyers said in demanding that prosecutors turn over any evidence related to voting irregularities and potential foreign interference in the contest won by Democrat Joe Biden. A defense Child dies in fall from apartment building in downtown Kansas City, Missouri 11/28/2023 02:22pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) ��� Police in Kansas City, Missouri, are investigating the circumstances that led to a child's death in a fall from a downtown apartment building. Police have not confirmed the child's name but say it was a boy under age 12. Capt. Corey Carlisle said Tuesday that police are sti 'Unprecedented' murder trial of Prince George���s Co. police officer begins 11/28/2023 01:57pm • The shooting happened nearly four years ago, before most people had heard of COVID-19 ��� as one lawyer pointed out ��� and, now, after several delays and hiccups, an unprecedented murder trial has begun in Prince George���s County. The defendant in the case is a police officer ��� Cpl. Michael O