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Belarus adds 1 year to imprisoned opposition activist's sentence

Oct. 15, 2024 13:39 PM EDT

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A court in Belarus on Tuesday sentenced an imprisoned opponent of hardline President Alexander Lukashenko to an additional year behind bars for disobeying prison officials. Palina Sharenda-Panasyuk was arrested in 2021 during the crackdown on opposition that...

Dangerous chemical leak spurs evacuation order in Ohio town

Sep. 24, 2024 21:09 PM EDT

CLEVES, Ohio (AP) — Students in school buildings and residents in neighboring homes were told to evacuate after a dangerous chemical began leaking from a railcar Tuesday near Cincinnati. Aerial video showed firefighters spraying down the car, which was sitting upright on tracks...

Families of Americans detained in China share their pain and urge US to get them home

Sep. 18, 2024 17:54 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — The families of four Americans detained in China said Wednesday that their loved ones are suffering both physically and mentally, urging the U.S. government to take action to bring them home. Appearing before the Congressional-Executive Commission of China, the...

Ex-doctor pleads guilty to manslaughter in connection with suicide of upstate New York woman

Sep. 03, 2024 16:57 PM EDT

KINGSTON, N.Y. (AP) — An 85-year-old former doctor from Arizona charged for his role in the suicide of a woman in an upstate New York motel room pleaded guilty to manslaughter Tuesday under an agreement that spares him from prison. Stephen Miller, of Tucson, was arrested earlier...