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Yemen's Houthi rebels hijack an Israeli-linked ship in the Red Sea and take 25 crew members hostage 11/20/2023 05:36am • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� Yemen's Houthi rebels seized an Israeli-linked cargo ship in a crucial Red Sea shipping route Sunday and took its 25 crew members hostage, officials said, raising fears that regional tensions heightened over the Israel-Hamas war were playing out on a new maritime front. The Iran- A curious South African sea snail is a prized dish in Asia. That has meant a trail of destruction 11/20/2023 03:26am • HAWSTON, South Africa (AP) ��� Nearly every house in Hawston has a boat in its yard, sometimes two. It takes a moment to realize many are out of action, grass sprouting through holes in hulls that haven't touched water for years. They are relics of another time, when people fished for their liveliho A year after a mass shooting at an LGBTQ+ nightclub, community feels supported but says work remains 11/19/2023 09:42pm • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) ��� After the mass shooting last November at an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado Springs that turned a drag queen���s birthday celebration into a massacre, the conservative community was forced to reckon with its reputation for being unwelcoming to gay, lesbian and transgend 1 driver dies, another runs from I-95 crash site, Virginia police say 11/19/2023 08:30pm • A collision between a tractor-trailer and a sedan on Interstate 95 Sunday morning has left one driver dead and Virginia State Police are searching for the other. A tractor-trailer and sedan crashed in the southbound lanes of I-95 near the 156-mile-marker in Woodbridge at around 5 a.m., according Belgium's Lukaku scores 4 goals to set record. Serbia qualifies for Euro 2024, Spain's Gavi injured 11/19/2023 06:46pm • Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku scored four first-half goals to lead a 5-0 rout of 10-man Azerbaijan in their final European Championship qualifying game on Sunday, and Serbia locked up its spot at Euro 2024 after drawing 2-2 with Bulgaria. Spain's 3-1 win over Georgia was overshadowed by Barcelona mi Teen killed Friday night in Southeast DC 11/19/2023 06:21pm • Police in the District are looking into a shooting that took place in Southeast Friday night that left an 18-year-old man dead. In a news release, police say around 10:15 p.m. Friday night, they received report of a shooting in the 4000 block of Wahler Court. While on the way to the scene, office Fires in Brazil threaten jaguars, houses and plants in the world's largest tropical wetlands 11/19/2023 04:59pm • POCONE, BRAZIL (AP) ��� Firefighters in Brazil's Pantanal wetlands earlier this month celebrated the end of the fire season on Facebook, saying in a Nov. 7 post that ���it is a relief for everyone who lives in the region.��� They spoke too soon. In the first two weeks of November, fires fueled by u Former Maryland town commissioner charged for domestic abuse against 13-year-old son 11/19/2023 04:45pm • A former town commissioner for Emmitsburg, Maryland, was arrested Friday on charges of abusing his 13-year-old son, according to Frederick County Sheriff's Office. In an incident report posted by FCSO, police say deputies responded to a domestic violence call on Friday at the home of 47-year-old Trump picks up the endorsement of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott during a visit to a US-Mexico border town 11/19/2023 03:53pm • EDINBURG, Texas (AP) ��� Donald Trump picked up the Texas governor���s endorsement Sunday during a visit to a U.S.-Mexico border town and promised that his hard-line immigration policies in a second presidential term would make Greg Abbott���s ���job much easier.��� ���You���ll be able to focus on 2 people killed, 3 injured when shots were fired during a gathering at an Oklahoma house, police say 11/19/2023 03:09pm • TULSA, Okla. (AP) ��� Two people were killed and three were wounded when shots were fired early Sunday during an argument at a gathering at an Oklahoma home, police said. Tulsa police said officers were called to the home at about 2 a.m. Police have not said how many people fired weapons or whether Mother of teen killed during a traffic stop in France leads a protest against officer's release 11/19/2023 02:52pm • NANTERRE, France (AP) ��� The mother of a 17-year-old who was killed during a traffic stop in France led a protest Sunday to call for justice after after the police officer suspected in the fatal shooting of her son was released from custody pending further investigation. The death of Nahel Merzouk A suspect in the killings of four people is found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police say 11/19/2023 02:52pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) ��� A suspect in Tennessee died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound while on the run Sunday after a series of shootings that killed four of his female relatives and seriously injured a fifth person, police said. Officers found the body of Mavis Christian Jr., 52, in his car during Reports say Russell Brand interviewed by British police over claims of sexual offenses 11/19/2023 02:49pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Comedian Russell Brand has been interviewed by British police over three alleged sexual offenses, U.K. media reported Sunday. The Sunday Times and BBC said Brand, 48, was interviewed last week at a London police station. Without naming Brand, the Metropolitan Police force said that � Investigators probe for motive behind shooting at New Hampshire psychiatric hospital 11/19/2023 02:43pm • CONCORD, N.H. (AP) ��� Investigators in New Hampshire were probing for answers Sunday as to why a man shot a security guard to death at a New Hampshire psychiatric hospital moments before being killed by a state police trooper. New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella said Saturday that 33-year- Alabama police chief says department policies violated in fatal shooting of Black man outside home 11/19/2023 01:00pm • An Alabama police chief said he believes department policies were violated when officers shot and killed a man during a dispute with a tow truck driver, but did not elaborate on what those policies were. Decatur Police Chief Todd Pinion wrote in a statement Friday that the department has completed a