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Boy shot dead after Perth stabbing was in deradicalization program, but no ties seen to Sydney teens 05/06/2024 01:37am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) ��� A 16-year-old boy who was shot dead by police after stabbing a man in the Australian west coast city of Perth had been in a deradicalization program but had no links to an alleged network of teen extremists in the east coast city of Sydney, authorities said. The boy had As China and Iran hunt for dissidents in the US, the FBI is racing to counter the threat 05/06/2024 12:17am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� After a participant in the historic Tiananmen Square protests entered a 2022 congressional race in New York City, a Chinese intelligence operative wasted little time enlisting a private investigator to hunt for any mistresses or tax problems that could upend the candidate's bid, Last-minute candidate Jos�� Ra��l Mulino wins Panama's presidential election 05/05/2024 10:51pm • PANAMA CITY (AP) ��� Jos�� Ra��l Mulino, the stand-in for former President Ricardo Martinelli in Panama's presidential election, was set to become the new leader of the Central American nation as authorities unofficially called the race Sunday night after his three nearest rivals conceded. The 64-y Anti-war protesters leave USC after police arrive, while Northeastern ceremony proceeds calmly 05/05/2024 08:39pm • Students protesting the war in Gaza abandoned their camp at the University of Southern California early Sunday after being surrounded by police and threatened with arrest, while Northeastern University's commencement ended peacefully at Boston's Fenway Park. Developments in both places were being wa A Holocaust survivor will mark that history differently after the horrors of Oct. 7 05/05/2024 08:27pm • KIBBUTZ MEFALSIM, Israel (AP) ��� When Hamas fighters invaded southern Israel on Oct. 7, the militant group that rules the Gaza Strip perpetrated the deadliest attack on Jews since the Holocaust. So this year���s Holocaust Remembrance Day, which begins on Sunday evening in Israel, carries a heavier Senior Living Experiences: 2024 Survey Report 05/05/2024 08:00pm • Senior living communities can take a range of forms, from independent living to assisted living and memory care, all of which are designed to meet the changing needs of older adults. In the U.S., the baby boomer population -- those born between 1946 and 1964 -- is approaching a life stage that may d College Campus Protests: What Students Should Know Before Taking Action 05/05/2024 08:00pm • Student activism has been prominent on college campuses across the U.S. for generations, from the Civil Rights Movement and Vietnam War decades ago to more recent protests surrounding Black Lives Matter, the overturn of Roe v. Wade and the latest war between Israel and Hamas. "Campuses have traditio Trump says Biden is running a 'Gestapo' administration. It's his latest reference to Nazi Germany 05/05/2024 03:03pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Donald Trump told Republican donors at his Florida resort this weekend that President Joe Biden is running a ���Gestapo administration,��� the latest example of the former president employing the language of Nazi Germany in his campaign rhetoric. The remarks Saturday at Mar-a-Lago w As Putin begins another 6-year term, he is entering a new era of extraordinary power in Russia 05/05/2024 12:52am • Just a few months short of a quarter-century as Russia's leader, Vladimir Putin on Tuesday will put his hand on a copy of the constitution and begin another six-year term as president wielding extraordinary power. Since becoming acting president on the last day of 1999, Putin has shaped Russia into Escaped zebra captured near Seattle after gallivanting around Cascade mountain foothills for days 05/04/2024 02:39pm • SEATTLE (AP) ��� A zebra that has been hoofing through the foothills of western Washington for days was recaptured Friday evening, nearly a week after she escaped with three other zebras from a trailer near Seattle. Local residents and animal control officers corralled the zebra named ���Shug��� in A candidate for Germany's key party was beaten up while campaigning for European elections 05/04/2024 02:27pm • BERLIN (AP) ��� A candidate for Chancellor Olaf Scholz���s center-left party in next month���s election for the European Parliament was beaten up and seriously injured while campaigning in an eastern city, the party said Saturday. The incident raised political tension in Germany ahead of the polls, A group of Republicans has united to defend the legitimacy of US elections and those who run them 05/04/2024 08:32am • ATLANTA (AP) ��� It was Election Day last November, and one of Georgia���s top election officials saw that reports of a voting machine problem in an eastern Pennsylvania county were gaining traction online. So Gabriel Sterling, a Republican who had defended the 2020 election in Georgia amid an onsla Congressman praises heckling of war protesters, including 1 who made monkey gestures at Black woman 05/03/2024 10:43pm • JACKSON, Miss. (AP) ��� Israel-Hamas war demonstrations at the University of Mississippi turned ugly this week when one counter-protester appeared to make monkey noises and gestures at a Black student in a raucous gathering that was endorsed by a far-right congressman from Georgia. ���Ole Miss takin The Latest | Israel's planned invasion of Rafah risks killing hundreds of thousands, UN says 05/03/2024 07:30pm • The United Nations humanitarian aid agency says hundreds of thousands of people would be ���at imminent risk of death��� if Israel carries out a military assault in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. The border city is a critical entry point for humanitarian aid and is filled with displaced Palestinia Zebra remains on the loose in Washington state as officials close trailheads to keep people away 05/03/2024 06:21pm • SEATTLE (AP) ��� A zebra that escaped from a trailer east of Seattle last weekend remained on the lam Friday, as authorities closed off trailheads at a nature area in hopes of keeping people away and easing her capture. The zebra was one of four that escaped as they were being transported from Washi