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French rugby players accused of rape in Argentina set off for Paris as closely watched case drags on

Two French rugby players are heading back to France nearly two months after their arrest in the South American nation on charges of aggravated sexual assault

French rugby players accused of rape in Argentina set off for Paris as closely watched case drags on
Americas|MidEast|News|Political|World

Doug Emhoff says he's 'gutted' after the hostage killings in Gaza

Doug Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, says he is “gutted” after the killings of American Hersh Goldberg-Polin and five other Israeli hostages taken by Hamas

Doug Emhoff says he's 'gutted' after the hostage killings in Gaza
Americas|Crime|Lifestyle|News

4 Las Vegas teens plead guilty in classmate's deadly beating as part of plea deal

Four Las Vegas teenagers have pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the fatal beating of their high school classmate

4 Las Vegas teens plead guilty in classmate's deadly beating as part of plea deal
Crime|News

Neighbor charged with murder of couple who went missing from California nudist resort

A man has been charged with the murder of two of his neighbors in a Southern California nudist community

Americas|Crime|News|Political

Police say 11-year-old used 2 guns to kill former Louisiana mayor and his daughter

Police say an 11-year-old boy is suspected of using two guns to fatally shoot a former Louisiana mayor and his daughter over the weekend

Crime

Texas deputy was fatally shot at Houston intersection while driving to work, police say

Police say a Texas deputy constable who was driving to work has been fatally shot at a Houston intersection

Americas|Crime|News

Afghan refugee pleads no contest to 2 murders in case that shocked Albuquerque's Muslim community

An Afghan refugee convicted of first-degree murder in one of three fatal shootings in 2022 that shocked Albuquerque’s Muslim community has pleaded no contest to charges stemming from the other two killings

Business|Finance

Hedge fund Elliott Investment Management steps up pressure on Southwest Airlines' management

A hedge fund that's been urging Southwest Airlines to dump its CEO and chairman says it has acquired enough of the company's stock to call a special meeting of shareholders

Hedge fund Elliott Investment Management steps up pressure on Southwest Airlines' management
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Correction: Former Mayor-Killed story

In a story published Sep

Crime

Ex-official in Mississippi is treated for gambling addiction amid embezzlement charge, lawyer says

A former tax assessor and collector in Mississippi has checked into a residential treatment center for a gambling addiction after he called the state auditor’s office and confessed to misusing more than $300,000 in public money

Crime

Man sentenced to over 1 year in prison for thousands of harassing calls to congressional offices

A former Maryland resident has been sentenced to more than one year behind bars for making thousands of threatening and harassing telephone calls to dozens of congressional offices across the country

Man sentenced to over 1 year in prison for thousands of harassing calls to congressional offices
Crime

4-year-old girl fatally shot inside a St. Louis house after children were left alone

St. Louis police say a 4-year-old girl died from a gunshot wound suffered after the mother went to the store and left four kids alone

Crime

Search goes on for missing Virginia woman, husband charged with concealing a body

More than a month has passed since a Virginia woman disappeared and authorities say she likely died in a bloody struggle at her Manassas Park home

Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment

Reality TV performer arrested on drug, child endangerment charges at Tennessee zoo

Authorities say a woman who appeared on the reality TV show “1,000-Lb. Sisters” was arrested on drug and child endangerment charges at a Tennessee zoo

Crime|News

Mistrial declared after jury deadlocks in rape case of former New Hampshire youth center worker

A New Hampshire judge has declared a mistrial in the case of a former staffer at a youth detention center charged with sexually assaulting a teenage girl

Mistrial declared after jury deadlocks in rape case of former New Hampshire youth center worker
News|Sports

French rugby federation welcomes Argentine court's decision to let accused players return home

The French rugby federation has welcomed the decision by Argentine prosecutors to let Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jegou return to France despite the two national players remaining under investigation for rape

Crime|News

4 people killed on Chicago-area L train likely didn't even see the shooter, official says

Officials say a man suspected of killing four people aboard a Chicago-area transit train shot them at close range while they were asleep

4 people killed on Chicago-area L train likely didn't even see the shooter, official says
Economy|News

Turkey wants to join the BRICS bloc of developing economies, official confirms

A senior official has confirmed a report that Turkey wants to join the BRICS bloc of developing economies but fell short of confirming that the NATO country had formally applied for membership

Turkey wants to join the BRICS bloc of developing economies, official confirms
Crime

At least 7 cars hit and 6 people injured in random gunfire on Interstate 5 near Seattle

Officials say at least seven vehicles traveling along Interstate 5 just south of Seattle were hit by gunfire overnight, leaving at least six people injured

Crime|News

1 of 5 people shot at New York's West Indian American Day Parade has died

One of the five people who were shot at New York City’s West Indian American Day Parade has died

News|Sports

Oilers sign Leon Draisaitl to an 8-year extension worth $112 million

The Edmonton Oilers have signed Leon Draisaitl to an eight-year contract extension worth $112 million

Oilers sign Leon Draisaitl to an 8-year extension worth $112 million
Crime|News

Man killed after allegedly shooting at North Dakota officers following chase

A man who allegedly shot at police officers in North Dakota was killed when officers returned fire

Business|News

One more death in US, the 28th, is attributed to Takata air bag inflators that can spew shrapnel

Another death is being linked to dangerous Takata air bag inflators by U.S. regulators, the 28th in the United States

One more death in US, the 28th, is attributed to Takata air bag inflators that can spew shrapnel
Europe|Health|News

Denmark reports cases of bluetongue disease that can be fatal to sheep but is harmless to humans

Denmark has reported cases of bluetongue in the country’s east, a non-contagious, insect-borne viral disease that is harmless to humans but can be fatal for so-called ruminant animals — mainly sheep but also cows and goats

Denmark reports cases of bluetongue disease that can be fatal to sheep but is harmless to humans
Crime|Sports

Suspect arrested in killing of gymnastics champion at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

A suspect has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a national gymnastics champion in an apartment near the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater campus

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