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Internal conflicts and power struggles have become hallmarks of the modern GOP 10/11/2023 04:22pm • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) ��� After Ohio Republicans bolstered their statehouse majority last year due to their dominating showing in the midterm elections, they split into rival camps over who should lead the lower chamber. The division between younger, more impatient conservatives and more traditional o Suspect in pro cyclist's shooting in Texas briefly runs from officers at medical appointment 10/11/2023 04:17pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) ��� A woman awaiting trial in the killing of professional cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson tried to run from officers escorting her to a doctor appointment Wednesday, authorities said. Two corrections officers had taken Kaitlin Armstrong to the appointment and were escorting her back to 13-year-old Texas boy convicted of murder in fatal shooting at a Sonic Drive-In, authorities say 10/11/2023 03:42pm • DALLAS (AP) ��� A 13-year-old Texas boy has been convicted on a murder charge stemming from the fatal shooting of a Sonic Drive-In employee who had a fight with the boy's uncle, authorities said. A jury found Oct. 5 that the boy engaged in delinquent conduct, the juvenile equivalent of a guilty verd ���Turtleboy��� blogger charged with witness intimidation in murder case in Massachusetts 10/11/2023 02:47pm • STOUGHTON, Mass. (AP) ��� A confrontational blogger known as ���Turtleboy��� was charged Wednesday with witness intimidation and conspiracy related to a criminal case against a woman accused of running over and killing her boyfriend, a Boston police officer, with her vehicle. Aidan Timothy Kearney w 3 teenagers arrested after 2 carjackings hours apart in DC 10/11/2023 01:38pm • Three teenagers were arrested and charged in connection with two armed carjackings that happened within a few hours of each other, according to D.C. police. Two stolen vehicles were spotted by Seat Pleasant police officers on Monday, according to a news release. The department then worked with London's Luton Airport reopens after major disruption caused by a parking garage fire 10/11/2023 01:37pm • LONDON (AP) ��� London's Luton Airport reopened Wednesday after a vehicle fire spread through a newly built parking garage, causing the partial collapse of the structure and major disruption for tens of thousands of passengers. Dozens of flights were canceled, diverted or delayed at Luton, located a Conservationists say Cyprus police are lax in stopping gangs that poach songbirds 10/11/2023 12:03pm • NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) ��� A conservation group in Cyprus said Wednesday that police have been lax in cracking down on criminal gangs that illegally trap migratory songbirds to supply restaurants, although the poaching has declined overall. Tassos Shialis, a spokesperson for conservation group BirdLif Tractor-trailer crash on I-95 kills driver, causing hours of traffic delays, police say 10/11/2023 11:43am • The tractor-trailer and the concrete it was carrying being cleaned up by a rescue crew after a fatal crash on I-95 in Stafford County. (Courtesy Virginia State Police) A tractor-trailer driver has died after police say he suffered a "medical emergency" that caused him to crash on Interstate 95 i Confrontation led to fatal shooting at private party at Pennsylvania community center, police say 10/11/2023 11:36am • INDIANA, Pa. (AP) ��� A confrontation between several people at a private party inside a Pennsylvania community center led to gunfire that killed one man and wounded eight other people, including some university students, authorities said Wednesday. State police in Indiana County are declining to re The power dynamic in labor has shifted and pickets are seemingly everywhere. But for how long? 10/11/2023 11:23am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� From auto production lines to Hollywood, the power of labor unions is back in the national spotlight. But despite historic strikes and record contract negotiations this year, there's a lot stacked against labor organizers today. Union membership rates have been falling for decad Climate activist Greta Thunberg fined again for a climate protest in Sweden 10/11/2023 10:50am • STOCKHOLM (AP) ��� A Swedish court on Wednesday fined climate activist Greta Thunberg once again for disobeying police during an environmental protest in July in southern Sweden. The Malmo District Court ordered her to pay a 2,250 kroner ($206) fine. Thunberg, who already had been fined for a simila Alexandria nears repeal of panhandling restrictions due to First Amendment concerns 10/11/2023 09:47am • The City of Alexandria, Virginia, is taking steps to repeal its restrictions on specific panhandling behaviors in public places. The City Council took its first vote, Tuesday, to eliminate its specified prohibitions on panhandling, which include panhandling that causes fear of injury or criminal Connecticut high school student dies after losing consciousness at football practice 10/11/2023 09:14am • WINDSOR, Conn. (AP) ��� A Connecticut high school student died after losing consciousness at football practice, school officials said. Windsor High School student Elijah-Jay Mariano Rivera lost consciousness during practice Tuesday and was given CPR by police and emergency medical technicians, distr An apartment fire in northwestern Spain kills 4 people, including 3 children 10/11/2023 08:20am • VIGO, Spain (AP) ��� Three children and an adult died Wednesday and nine people were injured in a fire in an apartment building believed to be occupied by squatters in Spain���s northwestern city of Vigo, officials said. Spain���s state news agency Efe said the dead included a woman and three of her Gunmen kill a member of an anti-India group and a worshipper at a mosque in eastern Pakistan 10/11/2023 07:57am • LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) ��� A pair of gunmen walked into a mosque in eastern Pakistan on Wednesday and opened fire at the worshippers, killing a member of an outlawed anti-India militant group and another man before fleeing the scene, authorities said. According to the police, the gunmen pretended to