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10 years later, a war-weary Ukraine reflects on events that began its collision course with Russia 11/21/2023 05:28am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� It happens every November, when the cold descends on Kyiv. The change in weather always makes Dmytro Riznychenko think back, and he is overwhelmed by his emotions. ���This is where it truly began," Riznychenko said, walking through central Kyiv's Independence Square recently, Polish police arrest woman with Islamic extremist sympathies who planted explosive device in Warsaw 11/21/2023 04:59am • WARSAW, Poland (AP) ��� Polish authorities say that they have arrested and pressed charges against a 38-year-old Polish woman with Islamic extremist sympathies who planted an explosive device on a street in central Warsaw earlier this month. There were no injuries. Police said in a statement publish California Highway Patrol officer fatally shoots man walking on freeway, prompting investigation 11/21/2023 12:03am • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� State authorities were investigating Monday after a California Highway Patrol officer shot and killed a man over the weekend in the middle of a Los Angeles area freeway during a struggle recorded on video. Sunday afternoon's deadly encounter occurred after the highway patrol re Montgomery Co. police release sketch of suspect in Trolley Trail assaults 11/20/2023 08:34pm • A composite sketch of the suspect in September's assaults. (Courtesy Montgomery County police) Montgomery County police released a sketch Monday night of a suspect they say sexually assaulted one woman and assaulted and attempted to rob a second woman on Maryland's Trolley Trail in September. Live updates | WHO official says Gaza hospital situation 'catastrophic' 11/20/2023 08:17pm • A top World Health Organization official described the hospital situation in Gaza as ���catastrophic��� on Monday, saying most are no longer functioning and what remains will likely be overwhelmed by thousands of births expected in the next month. The United Nations briefing came hours after a shell A Canadian mining company at the center of Panama protests says it may have to suspend operations 11/20/2023 08:06pm • PANAMA CITY (AP) ��� The Canadian mining company whose contract with Panama���s government has triggered weeks of protests said Monday that it has reduced operations and soon may have to suspend them due to a blockade of its mine's power plant. Minera Panama, the local subsidiary of First Quantum Mi Gold mine collapse in Suriname leaves at least 10 dead, authorities say 11/20/2023 07:48pm • PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) ��� At least 10 people died after an illegal gold mine collapsed Monday in the South American country of Suriname, authorities said. Police, military officials and rescue crews were dispatched to the mine, which is located in the country's rural southern region. The miners Mississippi man killed by police SUV receives funeral months after first burial in paupers' cemetery 11/20/2023 07:41pm • JACKSON, Miss. (AP) ��� Dexter Wade received a dignified funeral and burial Monday in Mississippi's capital city, months after he was hit and killed by a police SUV and officials first buried his body in a pauper's grave without notifying his family that he was dead. Under a gray sky, his mother, Be Senate panel subpoenas CEOs of Discord, Snap and X to testify about children's safety online 11/20/2023 07:27pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A Senate committee has issued bipartisan subpoenas to the CEOs of Discord, Snap and X, demanding that the heads of the three companies testify at a December hearing on protecting children online. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and South Carolina Sen. Li A$AP Rocky must stand trial on charges he fired gun at former friend, judge rules 11/20/2023 07:18pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� A Los Angeles judge ruled Monday that there is enough evidence for A$AP Rocky to stand trial on charges that he fired a gun at a former friend and collaborator on the streets near a Hollywood hotel in 2021. Superior Court Judge M.L. Villar made the ruling at at a preliminary he Police in Haiti detain a new suspect in the 2021 slaying of President Jovenel Mo��se 11/20/2023 06:41pm • PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) ��� Authorities in Haiti on Monday arrested a new suspect in the July 2021 slaying of President Jovenel Mo��se. Macky Kessa, mayor of the southern coastal city of Jacmel, was detained but has not been charged, his attorney, Jimmy Jean-Baptiste, told The Associated Press. H Encroaching wildfires prompt North Carolina and Tennessee campgrounds to evacuate 11/20/2023 06:11pm • PINNACLE, N.C. (AP) ��� Wildfires have prompted campgrounds in North Carolina and Tennessee to evacuate starting Sunday while firefighters prepared for high winds and low humidity on Monday, though officials hoped for some help from expected rain. The National Weather Service's office in Morristown, Gun battles in Mexican city of Cuernavaca leave 9 dead, including 2 police, authorities say 11/20/2023 05:32pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� Gun battles between police and armed civilians in the Mexican city of Cuernavaca on Monday left nine dead, including two police officers, authorities said. The Cuernavaca security agency said in a statement that two other police officers were wounded in shootouts that began afte Taylor Swift's Rio tour marred by deaths, muggings and a dangerous heat wave 11/20/2023 05:26pm • RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) ��� The deaths of two people, muggings and a dangerous heat wave left legions of Taylor Swift's Brazilian fans angry and disappointed in the three-day Rio de Janeiro leg of the pop superstar's Eras Tour, which concludes Monday night. Gabriel Mongenot Santana Milhomem Santos, 2 Court upholds NYC law banning the types of police restraints that killed George Floyd, Eric Garner 11/20/2023 05:03pm • A New York City law that forbids police from using chokeholds or sitting, kneeling, or standing on someone's torso during an arrest was upheld Monday by the state's highest court. The law, passed after the death of George Floyd, had been challenged by police unions that said the new rules about comp