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Malawi's vice president and 9 others are confirmed dead after their plane's wreckage is found 06/11/2024 11:08am • BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) ��� Malawi's Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine other people died when the small military plane they were traveling in crashed in bad weather in a mountainous region in the north of the country, the president said Tuesday. Chilima was 51. President Lazarus Chakwera announce Change the behavior of givers: Prince William Co. proposal suggests not handing money to panhandlers 06/11/2024 09:07am • Homelessness and panhandling often go together. On Tuesday, Prince William County supervisors will be briefed on a new proposal to address the issue of panhandling. Among the suggestions: rather than hand money to panhandlers, well-intentioned residents would contact a panhandling team to provide 'I am not quite myself,' Danish PM in first TV interview since assault that gave her whiplash 06/11/2024 08:31am • COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) ��� In her first television interview since she was assaulted last week, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Tuesday "I am not quite myself,��� but will continue to work mostly from her office. Frederiksen, who suffered a minor whiplash after a man had assaulted her Attraction starring Disney's first Black princess replaces ride based on film many viewed as racist 06/11/2024 07:53am • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) ��� A new attraction starring the first Black Disney princess is opening at the company���s U.S. theme park resorts, and some Disney followers see it as a fitting replacement to a former ride based on a movie that contained racist tropes. The new theme park attraction updates Tian Chinese police say a suspect is in custody after a knife attack on 4 instructors from Iowa���s Cornell College 06/11/2024 06:51am • BEIJING (AP) ��� Chinese police say a suspect is in custody after a knife attack on 4 instructors from Iowa���s Cornell College. New Zealand renews search for father who vanished into forest with children 2 years ago 06/11/2024 02:04am • WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) ��� New Zealand authorities offered a reward and immunity from prosecution Tuesday to anyone who can help their search for three children who have been missing since their father vanished with them from a remote rural community more than two years ago. The December 2021 In Italy's Puglia region, women take the lead in challenging the local mafia at great personal risk 06/11/2024 12:29am • LECCE, Italy (AP) ��� It was a scene straight out of ���The Godfather.��� On the night of Feb. 1, a bloody goat head with a butcher���s knife through it was left on the doorstep of Judge Francesca Mariano���s home in southern Italy, with note beside it reading, ���like this.��� Mariano had already r Cop, judge, journalist, activist, prosecutor, volunteer: Women challenge the mafia in Italy's Puglia 06/11/2024 12:27am • A remarkable group of women is challenging the power structures of the Sacra Corona Unita, Italy���s fourth main organized crime group that operates in southern Puglia, the heel of Italy���s boot. They are doing it at great personal risk, arresting and prosecuting clan members, exposing their crime Beyond gangland shootouts and drug trafficking, Italy's mafia is a threat to democracy 06/11/2024 12:27am • ROME (AP) ��� Last month, an Italian administrative court confirmed the dissolution of the city administration of the Puglia city of Neviano, after an investigation determined that local officials were being unduly influenced by the mafia. The decision barely made news in Italy, where city hall admi Oxon Hill father charged in 2-year-old son���s death 06/10/2024 11:11pm • A 2-year-old boy died in Oxon Hill, Maryland, over the weekend, and Prince George���s County police have charged the child's father in his death. A medical examiner said 2-year-old Kayceson Barkley���s injuries were numerous ��� broken bones, hemorrhaging and bruising ��� and that it was all in n Ex-police officer who once shared cell with Jeffrey Epstein gets life in prison for 4 murders 06/10/2024 10:04pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� A retired police officer convicted of murdering four people, including a man he tortured and strangled over stolen drug money, was sentenced Monday to four consecutive life terms in prison. Nicholas Tartaglione, 56, who had been an officer in the Hudson River Valley village of Bria Body of Md. parole agent found under bed wrapped in plastic bags, charging documents say 06/10/2024 09:21pm • The body of a Maryland parole agent who was allegedly killed while conducting a routine visit last month was found wrapped in plastic and left underneath a bed. That's according to charging documents filed against Emanuel Edward Sewell, 54, who is being charged with first-degree murder in the kil The Latest | UN endorses US-backed cease-fire plan as Blinken holds talks on Gaza 06/10/2024 09:00pm • The U.N. Security Council on Monday afternoon overwhelmingly approved a U.S. resolution that welcomes a proposal for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas. The U.S. says Israel has accepted the three-phase plan announced by U.S. President Joe Biden, and Hamas welcomed it in a statement shortly after Utah judge sets execution date in 1998 murder despite concerns over a new lethal injection cocktail 06/10/2024 08:55pm • A Utah judge on Monday set an August date for the execution of a man convicted in the 1998 killing of a 49-year-old woman, siding against defense attorneys concerned about a new lethal injection drug combination. Taberon Dave Honie, 48, is set to be killed on Aug. 8 after decades of failed appeals. 14-year-old girl dies after shooting sends bullets into Prince George's Co. home 06/10/2024 08:54pm • A teenager has died several days after she was wounded along with two others in a shooting that sent a barrage of bullets into an apartment building in Prince George's County, Maryland. Khamya Ferrell, 14, of Suitland, was pronounced "clinically deceased" last Wednesday, according to a Prince Geo