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Seattle Police Watchdog Calls Officer's Actions Dangerous
A Seattle police sergeant who drove an unmarked SUV onto a sidewalk toward protesters during last summer's demonstrations violated the department's policy to preserve life and safety, a police oversight agency said in a report released Friday.
Trump Interior Secretary Running For Montana US House Seat
Former congressman and Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke said Friday that hes running for Montanas newly awarded U.S. House seat.
White House Completes North Korea Policy Review
Washington, Apr 30 (AP) The Biden administration said Friday it has completed a review of US policy toward North Korea and suggested it has limited hopes of brokering a grand bargain to persuade the North to give up its nuclear weapons programme. The ad...
Pakistan to Impose Lockdown in Cities if Surge in Covid-19 Cases Continues: Minister
The death toll from the deadly virus in the country reached 17,811 after 131 more fatalities were reported in the last 24 hours
US Hopes Its Covid-19 Assistance Has Catalytic Effect On Countries To Come To India's Aid
The first flight carrying relief materials left a US Air Force base in California on Wednesday.
Hail Collapses Roof Over Mexico City's Main Aztec Temple
The preHispanic ruins of Mexico Citys Templo Mayor archaeological site suffered minor but reparable damage when large sections of a corrugated roof structure meant to protect them collapsed during a hailstorm., authorities said Friday.
3 More Plead Guilty In Multistate Bank Fraud Scheme
Federal prosecutors announced three more guilty pleas Thursday in a bank fraud case that affected banks in multiple states.
UConn Student Arrested After Swastika Painted On Building
A UConn student has been charged with a hate crime after police say he painted a swastika on a campus building at the start of the Passover holiday.
Driver At California Protest Agrees To Admit Gun Violations
A California man who drove a pickup truck through a crowd protesting the death of George Floyd last year has agreed to plead guilty to federal firearms offenses, the Los Angeles U.S. Attorneys Office said Thursday.
US: Nuclear Waste Tank In Washington State May Be Leaking
An underground nuclear waste storage tank in Washington state that dates to World War II appears to be leaking contaminated liquid into the ground, the U.S. Department of Energy said Thursday.
Indictment: Cop Punched, Kicked, Kneed, Zapped Arrested Man
A federal grand jury has indicted a former Louisiana police officer of injuring an arrested man by a number of means, including punching him, pistolwhipping him and slamming his head to the ground.
Pakistan Recalls Riyadh Envoy After Expat Laborers Complain
Pakistan on Thursday recalled its ambassador to Saudi Arabia following complaints by expat Pakistani laborers working in the kingdom who said their embassy had mistreated them.
North Carolina Sheriff's Deputies Shot, Wounded In Standoff
Two North Carolina sheriffs deputies were shot and wounded during a standoff Wednesday, and officials say one of the deputies who was shot is still at the scene.
Turkish Cypriots Offer Two-state Plan At U.N. Talks, Dismissed By Greek Cypriots
The Turkish Cypriot delegation to U.N.sponsored talks proposed a twostate solution for Cyprus on Wednesday to end the conflict with Greek Cypriots and put the island's two communities on an equal footing, but it was swiftly rejected by the Greek Cypriot s...
NZ Rugby Debates Selling All Blacks Share To US Investors
New Zealand Rugby will face a momentous decision on the future of the All Blacks at its annual meeting Thursday, when it debates whether to sell a stake in the commercial value of the national team to American investors.
Barbados Ex-minister Sentenced To Two Years In U.S. For Laundering Bribes
A former minister in the government of Barbados was sentenced on Tuesday to two years in prison for laundering bribes he received from a Barbadian insurance company through a U.S. bank, the U.S. Justice Department said.
