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Chinese court sentences man to death over knife attack at a Japanese school bus stop
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese man who injured a Japanese mother and her child and killed a Chinese bus attendant trying to protect them in a knife attack near Shanghai last June has been sentenced to death, according to a Japanese government official. A court in the city of Suzhou said...
Supreme Court could revive lawsuit against Texas officer who shot motorist stopped for unpaid tolls
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed inclined to revive a civil rights lawsuit against the Texas police officer who shot a man to death during a traffic stop in Houston over unpaid tolls. The justices appeared to be in broad agreement that the New Orleans-based...
Murder charge upheld for the only suspect to face prosecution in 1996 Tupac Shakur killing
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The only suspect ever to be charged in the 1990s killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas has lost a bid to have his murder case dismissed. In a ruling Tuesday from the bench, Clark County District Court Judge Carli Kierny said Duane “Keffe D” Davis isn't...
At least 17 dead in bus-truck collision in Ivory Coast
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — A crash involving a freight truck and a passenger bus in Ivory Coast on Tuesday killed at least 17 people and left several injured, authorities said. The vehicles collided in Ponan-Ouinlo, a village in the west of the country, the Ministry of Transport...
Front of NYC bus left hanging near a Bronx overpass after accident
NEW YORK (AP) — No injuries were reported after a Friday morning accident left a New York bus hanging precariously over a 12-foot (3.7-meter) drop near a Bronx overpass. No riders were on the Manhattan-bound bus at the time of the accident, which happened at about 8:30 a.m.,...
Driver rams into anti-government protesters in Serbia, seriously injuring a young woman
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A driver rammed his car into a crowd and seriously injured a young woman on Thursday at one of the student-led protests that have been held daily throughout Serbia over the November collapse of a railway station canopy in the country’s north that killed 15 people. ...
LSU reserve QB Colin Hurley hospitalized and stable after early-morning car accident
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU reserve quarterback Colin Hurley was hospitalized following a car smashed into an oak tree near campus early Thursday morning. His condition was described as “stable” in a statement from his family that was released by the university. ...
Nazi flag-bearing man gets 8 years in prison for truck crashing near White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Missouri man who crashed a rental truck into barriers protecting the White House was sentenced Thursday to eight years in prison for an attack that prosecutors said was inspired by his fascination with Nazi ideology, court records show. Sai Varshith Kandula,...
Federal prosecutors won't seek charges in deadly arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene
Federal prosecutors told family members Tuesday they will not bring charges in the deadly 2019 arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene, closing the books on a lengthy FBI investigation into the white troopers who stunned, punched and dragged Greene on a roadside and allegations of an attempted...
New Orleans attacker had researched similar violent rampage and how to access Bourbon St. balcony
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Before plowing a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers in New Orleans, killing 14 people, the man who carried out the Islamic State group-inspired attack had researched how to access a balcony on the city's famed Bourbon Street and looked up information about...
