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'March for Israel' in DC expected to bring large crowds, parking and traffic restrictions 11/13/2023 05:07pm • More than a month after the Oct. 7 attack by terrorist group Hamas on Israel, tens of thousands of people are expected on the National Mall in D.C. on Tuesday for a "March for Israel." Mayor Muriel Bowser said during a news conference Monday she's been briefed on the event, and that the National Oregon jury awards man more than $3 million after officer accused him of trying to steal a car 11/13/2023 05:00pm • SALEM, Oregon (AP) — A jury in Oregon has awarded a man more than $3.1 million after a police officer accused him of trying to steal a car he was fixing and allegedly used excessive force when arresting him. That jury award included more than $2 million in punitive damages to Christopher Garza fo Jewish protesters and allies block Israeli consulate in Chicago, demanding a cease-fire in Gaza 11/13/2023 04:33pm • CHICAGO (AP) — Hundreds of Jewish peace activists and their allies converged at a major train station in downtown Chicago during rush hour Monday morning, blocking the entrance to the Israeli consulate and demanding U.S. support for an Israel cease-fire as battles rage in northern Gaza. Midwestern Jury deliberates fate of suspected serial killer accused in six deaths in Delaware and Philadelphia 11/13/2023 04:25pm • WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — A Delaware jury heard closing arguments and began deliberations Monday in the trial of a suspected serial killer accused in the deaths of six people in Delaware and Pennsylvania in 2021. Keith Gibson, 41, of Philadelphia, is charged with murder in the killings of Elsmere c Man accused of spraying officers with chemical irritant in Capitol riot makes 1st court appearance 11/13/2023 03:03pm • A New Jersey man accused of spraying police officers with a chemical irritant in the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol made an initial federal court appearance Monday and was ordered held without bail until trial. The FBI released photos at the U.S. District Court hearing in Trenton, saying they showe Ex-leader David Cameron makes shock return to UK government as Sunak rolls the dice with a shakeup 11/13/2023 01:26pm • LONDON (AP) — With his country mired in economic doldrums and his party trailing in the polls as an election nears, U.K. leader Rishi Sunak rolled the dice and shook up his government on Monday, appointing former Prime Minister David Cameron to the post of foreign secretary. The move — called bo Virginia Rep. Abigail Spanberger is running for governor instead of seeking reelection to the House 11/13/2023 01:00pm • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger, a former CIA officer who has cultivated an identity as a bipartisan consensus builder over three terms in Congress, announced on Monday that she will run for Virginia governor in 2025 instead of seeking reelection next year. Spanberger, 2 men killed after SUV hits utility pole in Anne Arundel County 11/13/2023 12:10pm • Two men in their 20s are dead after an SUV veered off the road and hit a utility pole in Shady Side, Maryland, on Sunday. Jason Solano, 24, of Rockville, was driving his Toyota Rav4 east on Shady Side Road at around 11 a.m. when Anne Arundel County police said the vehicle went off the side of the Myanmar army faces a new challenge as an armed ethnic group opens a new front in a western state 11/13/2023 09:57am • BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government faced a fresh challenge Monday when one of the armed ethnic groups in an alliance that recently gained strategic territory in the country's northeast launched attacks in the western state of Rakhine. The Arakan Army launched surprise assaults on two o Rescuers dig to reach 40 workers trapped in collapsed road tunnel in north India 11/13/2023 09:31am • LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Rescuers were digging through dirt and parts of a collapsed road tunnel Monday to reach 40 workers trapped by a landslide at the construction project in northern India. All of the construction workers are safe, police officer Prashant Kumar said, adding that they have been s Pakistan opens 3 new border crossings to deport Afghans in ongoing crackdown on migrants 11/13/2023 09:03am • QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan on Monday opened three new border crossings to expedite the deportation of Afghans living in the country illegally, officials said. Nearly 300,000 Afghans have left Pakistan in recent weeks since authorities started arresting and deporting foreign nationals withou The son of a Spanish actor pleads not guilty in Thailand to most charges in the killing of a surgeon 11/13/2023 08:10am • BANGKOK (AP) — The son of a Spanish film star has pleaded not guilty in Thailand to most charges related to the death of a Colombian surgeon whose dismembered body was found on a popular tourist island, officials said Monday. Daniel Sancho Bronchalo, 29, was indicted by prosecutors last month over Spain's Parliament to vote on Prime Minister Sánchez's reelection. Catalan amnesty deal causes furor 11/13/2023 07:15am • MADRID (AP) — The investiture debate and vote to reelect acting Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez will take place later this week, Spain’s Parliament speaker said Monday. Speaker Francina Armengol said Sanchez's candidacy will be discussed by party leaders Wednesday and the vote will take UK leader Rishi Sunak fires interior minister who accused police of being too lenient with pro-Palestinian protesters 11/13/2023 03:46am • LONDON (AP) — UK leader Rishi Sunak fires interior minister who accused police of being too lenient with pro-Palestinian protesters. More than 180,000 people across France march against soaring antisemitism amid the Israel-Hamas war 11/13/2023 03:04am • PARIS (AP) — More than 180,000 people across France, including 100,000 in Paris, marched peacefully on Sunday to protest against rising antisemitism in the wake of Israel’s ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza. Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, representatives of several parties on the left, conserva