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Shooting of MIT professor Nuno Loureiro has police searching for a suspect 12/17/2025 05:51pm • BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) ��� Police intensified their search Wednesday for a suspect in the killing of professor Nuno F.G. Loureiro at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, two days after he was shot to death at his home outside Boston. Loureiro, a 47-year-old physicist and fusion scientist, was s Accused gunman in Bondi Beach shooting charged with 15 counts of murder 12/17/2025 04:46pm • SYDNEY (AP) ��� An accused gunman in Sydney���s Bondi Beach massacre was charged with 59 offenses including 15 charges of murder on Wednesday, as hundreds of mourners gathered in Sydney to begin funerals for the victims. Two shooters slaughtered 15 people on Sunday in an antisemitic mass shooting ta US government sues US Virgin Islands and accuses officials of violating the Second Amendment 12/17/2025 04:05pm • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) ��� A Second Amendment clash has erupted between the federal government and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The U.S. government sued the U.S. territory, its police department and Police Commissioner Mario Brooks on Tuesday, accusing them of obstructing and systematically denying Trump's National Guard deployment in Washington can continue for now, an appeals court says 12/17/2025 03:54pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A federal appeals court on Wednesday ruled that the National Guard deployment in the nation's capital can continue for now, staying a lower-court ruling that had ordered an end to the troops' presence. The three-judge panel for U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia C Jeffery Carroll named interim DC police chief as federal law enforcement surge continues 12/17/2025 03:51pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Veteran police officer Jeffery Carroll will take over as interim chief of Washington's police force, Mayor Muriel Bowser said Wednesday, after it was announced earlier this month that the department's leader was stepping down. Carroll, who joined the Metropolitan Police Departmen Carey's hometown century and Khawaja's 82 help Australia reach 326-8 on Day 1 of 3rd Ashes test 12/17/2025 03:22pm • ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) ��� Alex Carey posted a hometown hundred and Usman Khawaja scored 82 after a dramatic, last-minute recall to help Australia reach 326 for eight at stumps on a hot opening day of the third Ashes test. Paceman Joffra Archer (3-29) took three big wickets, including two in three What to know about MIT professor Nuno Loureiro and the investigation into his shooting 12/17/2025 01:43pm • Authorities are searching for a suspect in the killing of Nuno F.G. Loureiro, a prominent physics professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who was shot at his home near Boston. Loureiro, a married 47-year-old from Portugal, was shot Monday night and died Tuesday at a local hospital. Au Bowser names interim DC police chief 12/17/2025 01:43pm • Mayor Muriel Bowser has tapped Jeffery Carroll to serve as interim chief of the D.C. police department following Pamela Smith's resignation. "I know that he is the right person to build on the momentum of the past two years so that we will continue to drive down crime in the city," Bowser said du Pakistan says ���hostile countries��� behind false online claims linking it to Australia shootings 12/17/2025 12:37pm • ISLAMABAD (AP) ��� Pakistan���s information minister said Wednesday that his country has been the victim of a coordinated online disinformation campaign following the mass shooting at Australia���s Bondi Beach. Attaullah Tarar accused ���hostile countries,��� including India, of spreading false clai Spanish police evict hundreds of migrants from squat deemed unsafe 12/17/2025 10:27am • BADALONA, Spain (AP) ��� Police in northeastern Spain carried out eviction orders Wednesday to clear an abandoned school building where around 400 migrants were living in a squat north of Barcelona. Knowing that the eviction in the middle of winter was coming, most of the occupants had left to try t France probes 'foreign interference' after remote control malware found on passenger ferry 12/17/2025 10:17am • PARIS (AP) ��� France's counterespionage agency is investigating a suspected cyberattack plot targeting an international passenger ferry, authorities said Wednesday. A Latvian crew member is in custody facing charges of having acted for an unidentified foreign power, French officials said. But Inter Strikes and a $100 million heist push the Louvre into historic crisis 12/17/2025 09:56am • PARIS (AP) ��� The ongoing strike at the Louvre is no longer just a labor dispute. It has become a test of how securely, credibly and competently the world���s most visited museum is being run. Behind the walkout are not only frayed labor relations, but a building itself under strain, with crumbling Woman charged after Mississippi Walmart shoppers say they found razor blades in loaves of bread 12/17/2025 08:29am • A woman who allegedly pushed razor blades into loaves of bread at two Biloxi, Mississippi, Walmart stores was arrested on Tuesday. Camille Benson, 33, of Texas, has been charged with attempted mayhem. Her bond is set at $100,000. Harrison County Jail records on Wednesday morning do not list an attor British aristocrat with ties to Churchill faces choking charge 12/17/2025 08:14am • LONDON (AP) ��� The Duke of Marlborough, a British aristocrat with a troubled past, has been charged with choking someone, police said Wednesday. Charles James Spencer-Churchill, 70, was ordered to appear Thursday in Oxford Magistrates��� Court on three counts of nonfatal intentional strangulation b Spanish police detain 57 fans for their part in brawl before Granada-Cadiz game in October 12/17/2025 07:32am • MADRID (AP) ��� Spanish police said Wednesday they have detained 57 fans suspected of participating in a fight before a second-division match in October. Police said the fighting occurred in Granada on Oct. 25 before the game between southern rivals Granada and Cadiz. The detentions were made across