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October 17, 2019

Police arrest gang that robbed players houses in Spain

Spanish police said Thursday they have dismantled a gang that robbed soccer players' houses during games.

October 17, 2019

Indiana woman gets probation in assault on Delta flight

An Indiana woman who had been drinking wine before she attacked a Delta Air Lines crew and federal agents on a Michigan-bound ...

October 17, 2019

Ex-soccer star Gascoigne cleared of sexual assault on woman

Former England soccer star Paul Gascoigne has been cleared of sexually assaulting a woman on a train after he kissed her on ...

October 17, 2019

Former Nazi SS guard, 93, goes on trial in Hamburg

From his post as a teenage SS private in a watchtower in Nazi Germany's Stutthof concentration camp, Bruno Dey could hear the ...

October 17, 2019

Former Nazi SS guard, 93, goes on trial in Hamburg

From his post as a teenage SS private in a watchtower in Nazi Germany's Stutthof concentration camp, Bruno Dey could hear the ...

October 17, 2019

Opposition lawmakers again shout down Hong Kong leader

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam was forced from the legislature for the second day on Thursday by opposition members protesting ...

October 17, 2019

Cause for hope and caution following police shooting in home

Many in the black community say they've seen at least initial signs of swifter action in the days after Atatiana Jefferson's ...

October 16, 2019

Shields' brother charged in assault on Habazin's trainer

A prosecutor has filed an assault charge against the brother of boxer Claressa Shields in connection with an attack on the ...

October 16, 2019

Court seems split on possible resentencing for teen sniper

Liberal and conservative justices seemed split Wednesday on whether to grant a new sentencing hearing to Lee Boyd Malvo, one ...

October 16, 2019

Matthew Shepard's parents criticize AG Barr on LGBT rights

The parents of Matthew Shepard, the gay college student murdered in 1998, assailed Attorney General William Barr on Wednesday ...

October 16, 2019

Hammer attack, thwarted speech stir more chaos in Hong Kong

Assailants with hammers attacked a protest organizer and lawmakers shouting abuse forced Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam to ...

October 16, 2019

Cambodian police arrest suspects in rape of French tourist

Three men accused of raping a female French tourist in southern Cambodia last week have been arrested, police said Wednesday.

October 16, 2019

Australian held 11 years for Bulgaria stabbing out on parole

An Australian man who has spent 11 years in Bulgarian custody over a fatally stabbing was released from immigration detention ...

October 15, 2019

US judge weighs extradition of ex-Bosnian military policeman

A magistrate judge will decide if a former Bosnian military policeman now living in Missouri should be sent back to face war ...

October 15, 2019

Police chief: ‘No excuse’ for black woman’s death

Fort Worth’s police chief pleaded with the city to not allow the killing of a black woman by a white police officer reflect ...

October 15, 2019

AP Top Stories October 15 A

Here's the latest for Tuesday, Oct. 15th: Kurdish-led administration says conditions worsening in northern Syria; Officer ...

October 15, 2019

German security services want more powers to fight extremism

Germany's security services said Tuesday they're seeking greater powers to fight the kind of far-right extremism behind last ...

October 15, 2019

German man suspected of drowning elderly mother in well

Authorities in Germany say they've arrested a 55-year-old man on suspicion of killing his mother by drowning her in a well.

October 14, 2019

Police: Chicago man who killed 5 wrote threatening notes

A Chicago man who gunned down five of his neighbors over the weekend had had angry run-ins with his fellow tenants and left ...