Monday September 30th, 2024 1:28AM

AP National News

U.S. to expand control of land sales to foreigners near 56 additional military sites
New Treasury rulemaking would expand the U.S. Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States’ jurisdiction to review land sales near 56 additional military sites, bringing the overall number to 227
1:30PM ( 2 months ago )
Karen Read’s defense team says jurors were unanimous on acquitting her of murder
Defense lawyers for Karen Read say jurors unanimously concluded she was not guilty of murder or leaving the scene of a deadly accident, and were deadlocked on the remaining manslaughter charge before a mistrial was declared
1:27PM ( 2 months ago )
Chief prosecutor defends Vatican's legal system after recent criticism of pope's absolute power
The Vatican’s chief prosecutor has strongly defended the integrity and fairness of the city state’s justice system
1:11PM ( 2 months ago )
Alice Munro's daughter alleges sexual abuse by the late author's husband
The daughter of the late Nobel laureate Alice Munro is alleging that she was sexually abused by the author’s second husband, Gerard Fremlin, whom Munro remained with because she “loved him too much” to leave
12:54PM ( 2 months ago )
A Russian playwright and a theater director sentenced to prison on charges of advocating terrorism
A Russian court has convicted a theater director and a playwright of terrorism charges and sentenced them to six years each in prison
12:36PM ( 2 months ago )
From 'Red October' to '30 Rock,' a look at Alec Baldwin's career on eve of 'Rust' shooting trial
Alec Baldwin is going on trial for involuntary manslaughter after nearly 35 years in the public eye
12:30PM ( 2 months ago )
The far right seemed to have a lock on France's legislative elections. Here's why it didn't win
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen appeared to be nearer to power than ever last week after her National Rally party triumphed in the opening round of legislative elections
12:06PM ( 2 months ago )
Violent holiday weekend sees mass shootings in Michigan, Illinois and Kentucky
A shooting at a block party in Detroit left two people dead and more than a dozen wounded, capping a violent holiday weekend in the U.S. that also saw mass shootings in Kentucky and Chicago
11:46AM ( 2 months ago )
'Bob's Burgers' actor pleads guilty to interfering with police during Capitol riot
An actor known for comedic roles in the movie “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy” and the television series “Bob’s Burgers” has pleaded guilty to interfering with police officers trying to protect the U.S. Capitol from a mob’s attack
11:38AM ( 2 months ago )
"Pace is too slow." Women gradually rise in Japanese politics but face deep challenges
Eight years ago Yuriko Koike became the first woman to lead Tokyo, beating her male predecessor
11:38AM ( 2 months ago )