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Spectacular loss by Honduras' governing party spurs reflection and criticism 12/12/2025 12:03am • TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) ��� For over 30 years, Javier G��mez and Mar��a Barahona worked, scrimped and studied to push their family ahead. G��mez filled bags with sand from the Choluteca River winding through the Honduran capital and shined shoes in a downtown park; Barahona sold bananas and orang Tens of thousands ordered to flee flooding after torrential rain in Pacific Northwest 12/11/2025 11:30pm • MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) ��� Surging floodwaters turned farmland into vast pools, washed out bridges and stranded people Thursday, with evacuation orders issued for tens of thousands of Washington state residents and authorities hoping levees prevent far worse damage. ���The flooding levels we���re Gas explosion in San Francisco Bay Area damages homes, 6 taken to hospitals 12/11/2025 09:37pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� A gas explosion set off a major fire in a San Francisco Bay Area neighborhood on Thursday after obliterating at least one home, blowing out windows and shaking nearby houses. Six people were taken to hospitals for injuries, fire officials said. Dramatic video footage showed a 3 cold case killings of women in Toronto are linked to man who died in 2019 12/11/2025 09:30pm • TORONTO (AP) ��� A Canadian man who died in 2019 has been identified as the perpetrator of three cold case homicides in Toronto, and investigators believe there could be more victims. Toronto police said Thursday recent forensic testing and genetic genealogy has conclusively identified Kenneth Smith What���s at stake as Prince George���s County ponders data centers? 12/11/2025 09:16pm • A report from a Baltimore policy consulting firm argues data centers would be worth it for a cash-strapped Prince George���s County government. Two big issues facing elected leaders in Prince George���s County, Maryland, next year will be the county���s budget and the future of data centers. W Indiana Republicans defy Trump and reject his House redistricting push in the state 12/11/2025 08:10pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) ��� Indiana's Republican-led Senate decisively rejected a redrawn congressional map Thursday that would have favored their party, defying months of pressure from President Donald Trump and delivering a stark setback to the White House ahead of next year's midterm elections. The vo From deportation to court, key events in Kilmar Abrego Garcia's fight with the Trump administration 12/11/2025 07:50pm • Kilmar Abrego Garcia entered the news in March 2025 after he was deported to El Salvador despite a court ruling that should have prevented it. His complicated legal fight since then has galvanized both sides of the debate over President Donald Trump's immigration policies. There is a civil case in Suspects in separate Charlotte, North Carolina, train stabbings face federal counts 12/11/2025 06:50pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) ��� The man accused of killing a Ukrainian refugee on a commuter train in North Carolina���s largest city appeared in court on a federal count Thursday, hours before the government announced a similar charge against a different man for an unrelated, non-fatal stabbing on the sam A Canadian officer working in military intelligence charged with spying for a foreign entity 12/11/2025 06:29pm • OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) ��� A Canadian officer working in military intelligence has been arrested and charged with passing classified information to a foreign entity, the Canadian Armed Forces said in a statement on Thursday. The statement said Matthew Robar, a member of the Canadian Forces Intelligen Oklahoma Black Lives Matter leader indicted for fraud, money laundering 12/11/2025 06:19pm • OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) ��� A federal grand jury indicted the leader of the Black Lives Matter movement in Oklahoma City over allegations that millions of dollars in grant funds were improperly spent on international trips, groceries and personal real estate, prosecutors announced Thursday. Tashella Sher Family of Chicago officer slain by partner on duty files lawsuit against city, shooter 12/11/2025 05:21pm • SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) ��� The Chicago Police Department knew that Officer Carlos Baker was reckless and posed a threat to his partner, Krystal Rivera, before Baker fatally shot her last summer while the pair attempted to apprehend a suspect with a gun, a lawsuit filed Thursday claims. Rivera, 36, What to know as trial nears for the Wisconsin judge accused of helping an immigrant dodge agents 12/11/2025 05:11pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) ��� Defense attorneys and prosecutors selected the jury Thursday that will decide whether a Wisconsin judge accused of helping a Mexican immigrant dodge federal officers committed a crime. Federal prosecutors charged Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan this spring with obstru Sherrone Moore was a once-promising coach until a sudden and stunning fall from grace at Michigan 12/11/2025 05:09pm • ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) ��� Sherrone Moore���s rise was stirring, a rugged lineman at Oklahoma who climbed the ranks to lead Michigan, the winningest program in college football, and a rare Black head coach at the top of the sport. ���If you work your tail off, dreams can come true,��� Moore said whe Open AI, Microsoft face lawsuit over ChatGPT's alleged role in Connecticut murder-suicide 12/11/2025 04:08pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� The heirs of an 83-year-old Connecticut woman are suing ChatGPT maker OpenAI and its business partner Microsoft for wrongful death, alleging that the artificial intelligence chatbot intensified her son's ���paranoid delusions��� and helped direct them at his mother before he k Man ordered held on $1M bond in shooting that killed teen at Kentucky State University 12/11/2025 03:00pm • FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) ��� The father of two Kentucky State University students charged with murder in an on-campus shooting that killed one student and critically injured another was ordered held on $1 million cash bond Thursday. Jacob Lee Bard appeared by video from jail during the brief hearing. His