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Peru's top prosecutor blames President Boluarte for deaths of protesters as political crisis deepens 11/27/2023 08:34pm • LIMA, Peru (AP) ��� Peru���s attorney general on Monday blamed President Dina Boluarte and her prime minister for the deaths of ���several��� anti-government protesters earlier this year, and charged them with first-degree murder before the nation���s congress in a procedure known as a ���constituti One year after protests shook China, participants ponder the meaning of the brief flare of defiance 11/27/2023 08:07pm • BEIJING (AP) ��� A year ago, Li Houchen was on the streets of Shanghai, hollering ���Freedom!��� to protest China���s harsh ���zero COVID��� policy and growing authoritarianism. He was one of thousands of people demonstrating across China in what came to be called the White Paper movement, after the Live updates | Israel releases Palestinian prisoners and Hamas frees 11 hostages as truce extended 11/27/2023 07:11pm • A temporary truce between Israel and Hamas has been extended for two more days, the key mediator Qatar announced on Monday, which would have been the final day of the cease-fire. In the fourth swap under the original four-day truce, 11 Israeli hostages, all women and children, were released from Ham Woman shocked with Taser while on ground is suing police officer and chief for not reporting it 11/27/2023 07:11pm • DENVER (AP) ��� A woman who was shocked in the back with a Taser while lying on the ground in Pueblo, Colorado, last year is suing the police officer who stunned her and the city's police chief, accusing the police department of failing to report excessive force by the officer to state regulators. T Sierra Leone's leader says most behind the weekend attacks are arrested, but few details are given 11/27/2023 05:56pm • FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) ��� Sierra Leone's president said most of the leaders of weekend attacks on the nation���s main military barracks and prisons had been arrested, though the capital remained tense on Monday with many streets empty after a 24-hour curfew was relaxed to a dusk-to-dawn lockdo Women falls to death down a well shaft hidden below rotting floorboards in a South Carolina home 11/27/2023 05:36pm • SALEM, S.C. (AP) ��� An 83-year-old woman who died when she fell through rotting floorboards in a century-old South Carolina house and down a well shaft the owner didn't know was there, authorities said. It took rescuers nearly four hours Sunday to get the women's body out of the nearly 50-foot (15- Roommates sue Maryland county over death of pet dog shot by police 11/27/2023 05:23pm • Roommates who sued a Maryland county Monday claim police officers illegally entered their apartment without a warrant, detained them at gunpoint without justification and unnecessarily shot their pet dog, which was left paralyzed and ultimately euthanized. The dog, a boxer mix named Hennessey, di 2 men exonerated for 1990s NYC murders after reinvestigations find unreliable witness testimony 11/27/2023 04:27pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Two men who served decades in prison for separate murders in New York City were exonerated on Monday after reinvestigations found that they had been convicted based on unreliable witness testimony. Jabar Walker, 49, walked free after he was cleared of a 1995 double murder. He had b 1 student killed, 1 hospitalized in stabbing at North Carolina high school 11/27/2023 04:05pm • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) ��� A stabbing at a North Carolina high school on Monday left one student dead and another hospitalized, officials said. The stabbing happened during a morning fight in the gym at Southeast Raleigh High School, news outlets reported. A juvenile suspect was in custody, but it wasn Man, woman wounded in 2 separate shootings near 7 Maryland schools 11/27/2023 04:00pm • Police are looking for two people linked to two separate shootings that led to a man and woman being shot and seven nearby Maryland schools to modify their security. The first shooting happened around 11:45 a.m. Monday on Lost��Knife Circle, near Montgomery Village Middle School, Watkins Mill Ele Man accused of threatening shooting at New Hampshire school changes plea to guilty 11/27/2023 03:08pm • PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) ��� A Maine man charged with using social media to threaten to commit a shooting at a New Hampshire high school has changed his plea to guilty, court documents state. Police charged Kyle Hendrickson with criminal threatening with a firearm in April. They said he posted a video University of North Carolina shooting suspect found unfit for trial, sent to mental health facility 11/27/2023 02:10pm • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) ��� The University of North Carolina graduate student charged with fatally shooting his faculty adviser has been found unfit for trial after two mental evaluations, a judge ruled Monday. Tailei Qi, 34, is accused of killing associate professor Zijie Yan in a science building at th Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 11/27/2023 01:10pm • Here���s a look at how AP���s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP���s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov Police link gun in Vermont suspect's apartment to casings found at scene of shooting of 3 Palestinian college students 11/27/2023 12:39pm • BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) ��� Police link gun in Vermont suspect's apartment to casings found at scene of shooting of 3 Palestinian college students. Opinion: An anti-Muslim tirade inspires a beautiful response 11/27/2023 12:38pm • (CNN) — After��police say he��repeatedly taunted��an Arab immigrant food cart worker in his Manhattan neighborhood, former��Obama-era National Security Council official��Stuart Seldowitz was arrested last week by the New York Police Department. He now faces hate crime and aggravated harassment