An Afghan man who spent years helping US forces in Afghanistan is shot and killed in Washington
An Afghan immigrant who'd worked as an interpreter for the U.S. military in Afghanistan was shot and killed this week in the United States
2023-07-08 05:55
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez supports Biden's reelection bid
Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Thursday that she will support President Joe Biden's reelection bid given the challengers he currently faces in the primary.
2023-07-08 05:53
Chicago Police Department investigating allegations that officers had improper sexual relations with migrants
The Chicago Police Department says it is investigating an unspecified number of officers for misconduct following allegations they engaged in improper sexual relations with newly arrived migrants.
2023-07-08 05:52
Juveniles at Angola maximum-security prison are slated to move to a new youth facility in the fall
Louisiana officials say juveniles currently housed at the country’s largest maximum-security adult prison will be moved to a new youth detention facility by mid-November
2023-07-08 05:51
Canada's Trudeau and Alberta Premier Smith look for agreement on climate policies
By Nia Williams Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith on Friday said they hoped
2023-07-08 05:49
'Clone' or competitor? Users and lawyers compare Twitter and Threads
In a cease-and-desist letter earlier this week, Twitter threatened legal action against Instagram parent company Meta over the new text-based app, Threads
2023-07-08 05:46
Biden takes aim at 'junk' insurance, vowing to save money for consumers being played as 'suckers'
President Joe Biden has rolled out a new set of initiatives to reduce health care costs
2023-07-08 05:29
Dutch premier resigns because of deadlock on thorny issue of migration, paving way for new elections
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has announced his resignation and that of his Cabinet, citing irreconcilable differences within his four-party coalition about how to rein in migration
2023-07-08 05:23
Authorities say inmate who escaped from Pennsylvania jail is dangerous and has survivalist skills
Pennsylvania authorities are searching for a "dangerous" inmate with survivalist skills who they say escaped Warren County Prison by elevating himself on exercise equipment and exiting the jail yard through a metal gated roof, a county spokesperson said Friday during a news conference.
2023-07-08 05:22
University of Idaho says it has consent to demolish home where 4 students were murdered
The University of Idaho said it does not know when it will demolish the home where four of its students were murdered but it does have consent from prosecution and defense attorneys to tear down the property.
2023-07-08 05:21
Israeli Border Police officer acquitted of charges in the fatal shooting of autistic Palestinian man
A Jerusalem court acquitted an Israeli border police officer of "involuntary reckless manslaughter" in the fatal shooting of Eyad al-Hallaq, an unarmed Palestinian man.
2023-07-08 05:16
Black principals call for investigation of Chicago school district after they were fired from their jobs
Activists in Chicago are calling for an investigation after Chicago Public Schools fired at least seven of the district's Black principals over the 2022-2023 school year.
2023-07-08 04:57
