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Prosecutor seeks end to Khashoggi murder trial in Turkey

Prosecutor seeks end to Khashoggi murder trial in Turkey

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The Turkish prosecutor in the case against 26 Saudi nationals charged in the slaying of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi made a surprise request Thursday that their trial in absentia be suspended and the case transferre
Severe storms pummel South killing at least 2 in Florida

Severe storms pummel South killing at least 2 in Florida

A line of severe storms packing isolated tornadoes and high winds ripped across the Deep South overnight killing at least two in the Florida Panhandle, toppling trees and power lines and leaving homes and businesses damaged as the vast weather front
Armenia, Azerbaijan leaders to meet amid recent fighting

Armenia, Azerbaijan leaders to meet amid recent fighting

YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said Thursday he will meet with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in Brussels next week to lay the groundwork for peace talks to end the decades-long conflict over the separatist region
US returns to World Cup despite 2-0 loss at Costa Rica

US returns to World Cup despite 2-0 loss at Costa Rica

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — The United States men are returning to the World Cup after the trauma of missing the 2018 tournament, clinching a berth for this year’s championship in Qatar on Wednesday despite a 2-0 loss to Costa Rica on the final night
Russia bombards areas where it pledged to scale back

Russia bombards areas where it pledged to scale back

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces bombarded areas around Kyiv and another city just hours after pledging to scale back operations in those zones to promote trust between the two sides, Ukrainian authorities said Wednesday.
Minnesota trial set for Florida man in human smuggling case

Minnesota trial set for Florida man in human smuggling case

ST. PAUL, Minn.
Prosecutors rest their case in Gov. Whitmer kidnap trial

Prosecutors rest their case in Gov. Whitmer kidnap trial

A man accused of leading a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was “antigovernment” and believed officials were out to “line their own pockets,” his longtime companion testified Wednesday before prosecutors rested their case.
Putin misled by advisers on Ukraine, US intel determines

Putin misled by advisers on Ukraine, US intel determines

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. intelligence officials have determined that Russian President Vladimir Putin is being misinformed by his advisers about his nation's forces’ poor performance in Ukraine. A U.S.
Police: 12-year-old killed by younger brother who found gun

Police: 12-year-old killed by younger brother who found gun

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A 10-year-old boy fatally shot his 12-year-old brother as the two played with a gun they found inside a St. Louis home, police said. The shooting happened Tuesday night in a north St. Louis neighborhood, KMOV-TV reported.
AP sources: Broad asylum limits at border may end by May 23

AP sources: Broad asylum limits at border may end by May 23

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has a draft plan to end the asylum limits at the U.S.-Mexico border by May 23 that were put in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19, according to people familiar with the matter.