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3 teens arrested as suspects in the killing of a homeless man in Germany 10/27/2023 11:01am • BERLIN (AP) — Three teenagers were arrested as suspects in the killing in Germany of a homeless man, which one of them apparently filmed, authorities said Friday. A passer-by found the victim's body on Thursday in a meadow in Horn-Bad Meinberg, a town in a rural region of western Germany. On Frida In the Kentucky governor's race, the gun policy debate is both personal and political 10/27/2023 10:20am • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Struck by tragedy when one of his closest friends died in a mass shooting, Kentucky's Democratic governor supports a proposal meant to keep firearms away from people deemed as threats to themselves or others. His Republican challenger offers condolences for his rival's loss Escaped Prince William Co. prison inmate arrested after monthslong search 10/27/2023 09:35am • A prison inmate from Dale City who escaped from a Richmond-area hospital in August after two guards fell asleep has been arrested at a Springfield hotel. U.S. Marshals found Naseem Isaiah Roulack, 21, also known as Lil Nas, at the hotel on Commerce Street about 9 a.m. Wednesday. "When arrest What we know about the victims of the Maine mass shooting 10/27/2023 09:14am • (CNN) — For the victims of the mass shooting Wednesday night in Lewiston, Maine, it was an ordinary night out.Some were participating in a cornhole tournament while others were enjoying a meal. Then a shooter ended their fun.And now another American community is grieving as the identities of Tokyo's Shibuya district raises alarm against unruly Halloween, even caging landmark statue 10/27/2023 09:11am • TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo's busy shopping, business and entertainment district of Shibuya is trying hard to keep visitors at bay during this year's Halloween weekend. Banners across town say no drinking and no Halloween events on the street, and town officials are cordoning off the famed statue of Hachi A blast kills at least 4 people and injures others in a Shiite neighborhood of the Afghan capital 10/27/2023 08:42am • KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The death toll from an explosion in a mostly Shiite Muslim neighborhood of Afghanistan's capital increased to four, with seven people critically injured, a police spokesperson said Friday . The cause of the Thursday evening blast at a boxing club in Kabul is still not kn Man with Down syndrome found safe after going missing in Montgomery Co. days ago 10/27/2023 06:25am • A 31-year-old man with Down syndrome who had been missing since Oct. 20 was found safe Thursday night, Montgomery County police announced. Rashawn Williams ran away from a day home, got on a bus and then hopped on a Metro train, according to his father, Jimmy Hall. Williams was found inside th A shooting between migrants near the Serbia-Hungary border leaves 3 dead and 1 wounded, report says 10/27/2023 04:42am • BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A shooting between migrants near Serbia's border with Hungary early Friday left three people dead and one other person seriously wounded, Serbia's state RTS television reported on Friday. The shooting happened at abandoned farming warehouses near the village of Horgos, the Mass arrests target LGBTQ+ people in Nigeria while abuses against them are ignored, activists say 10/27/2023 03:05am • ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Law enforcement authorities in Nigeria are using the country’s same-sex prohibition law to target the LGBTQ+ community while ignoring abuses against them, rights groups and lawyers say, in the wake of fresh mass arrests of gay people. Nigeria is one of more than 30 of Afric Live Updates | Lewiston schools to close as police search for mass shooting suspect 10/27/2023 01:43am • At least 18 people were killed in shootings at a restaurant and a bowling alley in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday night, sparking a massive search for the suspect. Late Thursday, heavily armed law enforcement backed by a police helicopter had surrounded a home and told anyone who might be inside to s Fearful Maine residents stay home amid massive search for suspect in killing of 18 people 10/26/2023 11:56pm • LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Shocked and fearful Maine residents kept to their homes for a second night Thursday as hundreds of heavily armed police and FBI agents searched intensely for Robert Card, an Army reservist authorities say fatally shot 18 people at a bowling alley and a bar in the worst mass DC police release bodycam footage of Southeast shooting that left 1 dead and 2 officers injured 10/26/2023 10:25pm • D.C. police released body camera footage Thursday showing the moments that led up to the fatal shooting of 33-year-old Arthur Porter by police. The shooting happened Oct. 19 just before 5 p.m. in the 2800 Block of Gainesville Street Southeast. Police said they were responding to a report of a man Hurricane Otis survivors search for friends and necessities in devastated Acapulco 10/26/2023 09:24pm • ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Survivors of a Category 5 storm that killed at least 27 people as it devastated Mexico’s resort city of Acapulco spent Thursday searching for acquaintances and necessities and hoping that aid would come quickly in the wake of Hurricane Otis. The Pacific storm had strength Fairfax Co. elementary school teacher charged with exposing himself to child 10/26/2023 09:19pm • A 27-year-old elementary school teacher has been arrested and accused of exposing himself to a child and several others in the Fort Hunt area of Fairfax County, Virginia, police said in a news release Wednesday. Police say James Nugent, of Alexandria, a special-education teacher at Groveton Eleme Off-duty DC Housing Authority officer in 'critical' condition after being shot by speeding driver 10/26/2023 08:07pm • The off-duty D.C. Housing Authority officer who was shot by another driver in Ivy City while on his way to work Tuesday is in "critical but stable condition," D.C. police said in a news release Thursday. New details have also emerged that explain what led up to the shooting. The officer was shot