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In Kenya, King Charles III expresses 'greatest sorrow and the deepest regret' for past violence 10/31/2023 03:27pm • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) ��� King Charles III has expressed ���greatest sorrow and the deepest regret��� for the ���abhorrent and unjustifiable acts of violence��� committed against Kenyans as they sought independence, during a speech on his first day of a four-day visit. But he didn't explicity apologiz North Dakota woman accused of fatally poisoning her boyfriend hours after he received an inheritance 10/31/2023 03:15pm • A North Dakota woman is accused of fatally poisoning her boyfriend with antifreeze after learning that he planned to break up with her after he received a large inheritance. Steven Riley Jr., 51, became ill when he met with a lawyer Sept. 3 to get the money, witnesses told investigators, according 2 die in Bangladesh as police clash with opposition supporters seeking prime minister's resignation 10/31/2023 03:05pm • DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) ��� Police in Bangladesh clashed Tuesday with opposition supporters who blocked roads to demand that the prime minister resign and hand power to a nonpartisan caretaker to oversee elections next year. At least two people were killed and dozens injured, officials said. Prime Mi UN human rights official is alarmed by sprawling gang violence in Haiti 10/31/2023 03:04pm • PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) ��� The United Nations expert on human rights in Haiti said Tuesday that he is alarmed by the rapid spread of gang violence and the bleak future awaiting children in the embattled country. William O���Neill spoke at the end of a weeklong visit to Haiti, his second one this France vows a 'merciless fight' against antisemitism after anti-Jewish graffiti is found in Paris 10/31/2023 02:49pm • PARIS (AP) ��� French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne on Tuesday vowed a ���merciless fight��� against surging antisemitism after residents of the French capital discovered anti-Jewish graffiti on buildings in several districts. The discovery comes weeks into the Israel-Hamas war in which thousands o Freedom Under Fire: 5 takeaways from AP���s series on rising tension between guns and American liberty 10/31/2023 02:41pm • In a country shadowed by the threat of mass shootings and neighborhood violence, courts have embraced an increasingly absolute reading of the right to guns. That raises difficult questions about how to protect the full range of freedoms Americans cherish. With nearly 400 million guns in civilian han Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 10/31/2023 01:22pm • 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 Bowie man attacked in August dies from injuries ��� and police still searching for a suspect 10/31/2023 01:10pm • A man attacked last August has died and Prince George's County, Maryland, police are looking for an unidentified suspect. On Aug. 29, Bowie police officers found 53-year-old Millard Noack Jr., of Bowie, on the street on the 7000 block of Race Track Road just after 8:30 p.m. He was unresponsive an Deputies killed a Maine man outside a police station. Police say he was armed with a rifle 10/31/2023 01:08pm • RUMFORD, Maine (AP) ��� Law enforcement officers in Maine killed a man late Monday after he allegedly confronted officers outside a police station with a rifle. Sean Dyment, 23, of Canton, Maine was shot by deputies from the Oxford County Sheriff���s Office as they talked with a resident outside the Police in Puerto Rico arrest at least 380 people in sweeping operation across US territory 10/31/2023 12:52pm • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) ��� Puerto Rico police arrested at least 380 people on Tuesday in the department's biggest crackdown on crime in recent years. Police Commissioner Antonio L��pez said 12 gangs dedicated to the sale of drugs and weapons were targeted after receiving tips from residents who Deaf family grieves father of 4 and beloved community leader who was killed in Maine shootings 10/31/2023 12:43pm • LISBON FALLS, Maine (AP) ��� Most survivors of the mass shootings at a Maine bowling alley and a bar heard the gunfire and tried to escape. For a group of deaf bowlers, the shattering din of bullets fired from a high-power rifle reached them only as a jolt. There were nine deaf bowlers Oct. 25 when In Belarus, 3 protest musicians are sentenced to long prison terms 10/31/2023 12:37pm • TALLINN, Estonia (AP) ��� Members of a pop music group that became a symbol of protest in Belarus were sentenced Tuesday to prison terms of up to nine years in the country's relentless crackdown on dissent. The Tor Band became widely known in Belarus during a wave of protests that arose in August 20 Police seek suspect in Southern California restaurant shooting that injured 4 10/31/2023 12:11pm • CHULA VISTA, Calif. (AP) ��� Four people sustained non-life threatening injuries when a shooter opened fire inside a Brazilian restaurant south of San Diego, police said. The gunfire prompted chaos inside NOVO Brazil in Chula Vista and fears of an active shooter loose in the Otay Ranch Town Center, Abuse victims say gun surrender laws save lives. Will the Supreme Court agree? 10/31/2023 12:09pm • As Janet Paulsen prepared to leave her husband, who had become increasingly volatile over their 15-year marriage, she slipped down to his gun safes one night while he slept to try to change the combination locks. ���There were 74 firearms in my house,��� said Paulsen, who was stunned by how many gun Youngkin issues order aiming to combat antisemitism, other anti-religious hatred 10/31/2023 12:09pm • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) ��� Gov. Glenn Youngkin issued an executive directive Tuesday aimed at combatting antisemitism and other forms of anti-religious hatred in Virginia amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. The governor's order instructs law enforcement to ���increase information exchange and resource