Saturday September 28th, 2024 3:23AM

AP National News

Georgia superintendent says Black studies course breaks law against divisive racial teachings
Georgia’s state superintendent of schools says he believes a new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies violates the state’s law against teaching divisive racial concepts
7:25PM ( 1 month ago )
Judge approves settlement in long-running lawsuit over US detention of Iraqi nationals
A judge in Detroit has approved a settlement in a 2017 lawsuit that challenged the detention of Iraqi nationals who were targeted for deportation during the Trump administration
6:30PM ( 1 month ago )
Georgia prosecutors committed 'gross negligence' with emails in 'Cop City' case, judge says
A Georgia judge has chastised state prosecutors for mishandling confidential emails between a defense attorney and three Atlanta activists who face racketeering charges connected to violent protests against a police and firefighter training center that critics call “Cop City.”
6:07PM ( 1 month ago )
Venezuelan migrants in Mexico worry for their loved ones as political unrest roils their homeland
Living in makeshift camps in the heart of Mexico City, many Venezuelan migrants grow increasingly anxious for their friends and family back home
6:06PM ( 1 month ago )
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accused as the main plotter of 9/11 attacks, agrees to plead guilty
The man accused of being the main plotter in al-Qaida’s Sept. 11, 2001, attacks has agreed to plead guilty
6:00PM ( 1 month ago )
Lawyers for Saudi Arabia seek dismissal of claims it supported the Sept. 11 hijackers
A judge heard arguments but won't immediately decide if Saudi Arabia should remain a defendant in lawsuits brought by relatives of people killed in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks
5:50PM ( 1 month ago )
Sonya Massey made multiple 911 calls for mental health crises in days before police shot her at home
Records released by Illinois authorities show that Sonya Massey, the Black woman shot in her Springfield home by a sheriff's deputy after calling 911 for help, was the subject of at least two other emergency response calls in the days leading up to her July 6 death
5:42PM ( 1 month ago )
911 calls before Sonya Massey's shooting include 1 from her mother asking officers not to 'hurt her'
Records released by Illinois authorities show that two emergency response calls were made from the home of Sonya Massey in the days leading up to her death
5:42PM ( 1 month ago )
Ex-leaders of Penn State frat where pledge died after night of drinking plead guilty to misdemeanors
Former leaders of the now-defunct Penn State fraternity where pledge Timothy Piazza fell and later died after consuming a large amount of alcohol seven years ago await sentencing after pleading guilty to misdemeanors
4:53PM ( 1 month ago )
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green tells AP a $4 billion settlement for 2023 Maui wildfire could come next week
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green says the parties in Lahaina wildfire lawsuits against Hawaii, Maui County and utilities are close to a global settlement of claims that will be worth a little over $4 billion
4:51PM ( 1 month ago )