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A man convicted in the 2006 killing of a Russian journalist wins a pardon after serving in Ukraine 11/14/2023 01:53pm • A man convicted in the 2006 killing of Russian investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya received a presidential pardon after he did a stint fighting in Ukraine, his lawyer said. Sergei Khadzhikurbanov was sentenced to 20 years in prison in 2014 for his role as an accomplice in the killling of Pol Barring 'thin blue line' flag on Pennsylvania township property is unconstitutional, US court rules 11/14/2023 01:53pm • A federal court has ruled that a Pennsylvania community's resolution prohibiting the display of an American flag with a thin blue line on all township property is unconstitutional. The ruling about the flag that's also used as part of the police union���s logo came down Monday. The dispute in Sprin New Jersey man who posted threat to synagogues gets 15 months in prison 11/14/2023 01:49pm • CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) ��� A New Jersey man who admitted posting a broad online threat aimed at synagogues and Jewish schools in the state last year was sentenced to 15 months in prison Tuesday. U.S. District Judge Christine O'Hearn in Camden imposed the sentence on Omar Alkattoul, 19, of Sayreville who Editorial Roundup: United States 11/14/2023 01:27pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: Nov. 13 The Washington Post on the Nov. 7 mid-term elections: As Tuesday���s elections showed, the Republican Party continues to reap what it sowed when a GOP-nominated Supreme Court majority ended the federal constitutional right to a A day after Britain's prime minister fired her, Suella Braverman accuses him of being a weak leader 11/14/2023 01:15pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Former British Home Secretary Suella Braverman lashed out at Prime Minister Rishi Sunak a day after he fired her, calling his approach ���uncertain, weak��� and a betrayal of his promises. In a resignation letter she published on Tuesday, Braverman said Sunak had ���manifestly and re Jaguars WR Zay Jones scratched mother of his child during custody argument, police report says 11/14/2023 01:10pm • JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) ��� Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Zay Jones got into a custody argument with the mother of his child and left fingernail scratches on her neck, according to a police report released Tuesday. Parts of the report from the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office were redacted. The woman t 11 ex-police officers sentenced in 2021 killings of 17 migrants and 2 others in northern Mexico 11/14/2023 12:52pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� A court in Mexico sentenced 11 former police officers to 50 years in prison each for the 2021 slayings of 17 migrants and two Mexican citizens, authorities said Tuesday. The ex-officers were convicted earlier this year of homicide and abuse of authority. A 12th officer was convi Liverpool striker Luis D��az and his father are reunited for the 1st time after kidnapping 11/14/2023 12:40pm • BARRANQUILLA, Colombia (AP) ��� Liverpool soccer player Luis D��az was reunited Tuesday with his father, who was kidnapped in northern Colombia by a unit of a guerrilla group in late October and released last week. Photographs posted on the Colombian Football Federation's account on X, formerly Twi Suspect convicted of 2nd-degree murder in 2018 shooting of a deputy US marshal in Tucson 11/14/2023 12:26pm • TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) ��� A man convicted of killing a federal agent in Tucson five years ago could face life in prison when he���s sentenced in January, according to authorities. A jury on Monday found Ryan Phillip Schlesinger guilty of second-degree murder in the November 2018 death of Deputy U.S. Ma Three arrested in a shooting at a Texas flea market that also killed a child and wounded 4 others 11/14/2023 12:25pm • PEARLAND, Texas (AP) ��� Three individuals have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting at a Texas flea market, including one of the suspected shooters, police said Tuesday. Three children and two adults were shot Sunday at Cole���s Flea Market in the Houston suburb of Pearland, with a 1 'Like a punch in the stomach': Bethesda pastor reacts to gay pride banner being ripped down at his church 11/14/2023 11:30am • A large gay pride banner was ripped off the side of a church in Bethesda, Maryland. The torn pride flag at Bethesda United Methodist Church. (Courtesy Pastor Dennis Williams) ���It was like a punch in the stomach,��� said children���s minister Dennis Williams of Bethesda United Methodist Chur A woman killed in Belgium decades ago has been identified when a relative saw her distinctive tattoo 11/14/2023 11:16am • LONDON (AP) ��� A woman killed 31 years ago in Belgium has been identified after a family member recognized details of her tattoo, Interpol said Tuesday. The police organization said the cold case was known as ���the woman with the flower tattoo��� because of the distinctive art on her left arm. Her Jewish protesters and allies stage sit-in at California federal building demanding Gaza cease-fire 11/14/2023 10:29am • OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) ��� Hundreds of protesters led by Jewish peace activists calling for a cease-fire in Gaza staged a sit-in inside of the federal building in Oakland, California, leading to multiple arrests. People wore T-shirts reading "Jews Say Cease-fire Now��� and carried banners that read �� BBC says 2 more people have come forward to complain about Russell Brand's behavior 11/14/2023 09:18am • LONDON (AP) ��� The BBC said Tuesday two more people have come forward to complain about Russell Brand since the broadcaster launched a review into the actor and comedian's behavior. The BBC was giving an update to its investigation after British media outlets in September published claims by four 13-year-old boy charged with killing father in Northwest DC 11/14/2023 08:52am • Police in D.C. have arrested a 13-year-old boy and charged him with second-degree murder in the death of his father. On Sunday, Nov. 12, Third District officers responded to a call for a man down inside a building located on 16th Street NW in Columbia Heights, according to a news release. A ma