[ad_1] By KIM TONG-HYUNG, Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea said Thursday it planned to push new laws to ban activists from flying anti-Pyongyang leaflets over the border after North Korea threatened to end an inter-Korean military agreement reached in 2018 to reduce tensions if Seoul fails to prevent the protests. The
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[ad_1] HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Police in north Alabama on Wednesday night used smoke and tear gas to sweep protesters out of a town square in Huntsville,. Video of the chaotic scene streamed by WHNT, WAFF and other media outlets showed law enforcement agents wearing gas masks and riot gear advancing on the crowd after
[ad_1] By ALAN FRAM, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has endorsed the Democratic primary challenger of a veteran House committee chairman whose New York district is adjacent to her own, the progressive freshman’s latest challenge to party leaders. Ocasio-Cortez, who in less than two years has shot from obscurity to one of
[ad_1] MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A full autopsy of George Floyd, the handcuffed black man who died after being restrained by Minneapolis police, was released Wednesday and provides several clinical details, including that Floyd had previously tested positive for COVID-19. The 20-page report released by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office came with the family’s permission
[ad_1] By ANNE M. PETERSON, AP Sports Writer Major League Soccer and its players’ union agreed to a six-year labor contract through 2025 that paves the way for a tournament in Florida after the season was suspended by the coronavirus pandemic. The deal was announced Wednesday following tense talks that led to some players skipping
[ad_1] By RANDALL CHASE, Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — Democratic Gov. John Carney is backing off restrictions he imposed on church worship to prevent the spread of the coronavirus in the face of a federal lawsuit challenging those restrictions as unconstitutional. State attorneys told a federal judge in a letter Wednesday that the “guidance”
[ad_1] LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas police union president says an officer gravely wounded when shot during a Monday night protest against George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis successfully underwent surgery to remove a bullet from his neck. Steve Grammas of the Las Vegas Police Protective Association also said Wednesday that Las Vegas Metropolitan
[ad_1] By LEANNE ITALIE, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — As an African American parent, Cassandre Dunbar in Charlotte, North Carolina, always knew she and her husband would have “the talk” with their son, the one preparing him for interactions with law enforcement. But she never dreamed it would be necessary at 5 years old.
[ad_1] By MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. services sector shrank for a second month in May as the coronavirus pandemic triggered shutdowns and layoffs around the country. Activity did rise from levels last month that had not been seen since the recession. The Institute for Supply Management said Wednesday that
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – HSBC said it “respects and supports” legislation that stabilises order in Hong Kong, as China moves to impose a national security law it says is aimed at curbing sedition, secession, terrorism and foreign interference. The comments posted on the bank’s Chinese social media channel on Wednesday are the most outspoken yet
[ad_1] The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: The West Indies says three cricket players have turned down the chance to travel to England for the postponed three-test series that will be played in bio-secure environments amid the coronavirus pandemic. Cricket West Indies says Darren Bravo, Shimron Hetmyer
[ad_1] The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. COVID-19 causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. LONDON — British police statistics show that black and ethnic minority Londoners were more likely than their white counterparts to
[ad_1] JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Department of Human Services will pay $5 million to the federal government to settle claims that it manipulated reporting within a food assistance program and received undeserved performance bonuses. The settlement announced Monday stems from allegations that Julie Osnes Consulting, LLC, gave the state recommendations which injected bias
[ad_1] TUBA CITY, Ariz. (AP) — Federal regulators have accepted a Phoenix-based company’s application for a preliminary permit to look further into building hydro-powered dams on tribal land. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission confirmed the acceptance in a letter Tuesday to Pumped Hydro Storage LLC, opening the door for public comment on the controversial proposal
[ad_1] By REGINA GARCIA CANO and BRIAN WITTE BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore voters are looking for a leader who can get violent crime under control, address deep-rooted poverty and restore trust in local government in their mayoral election, the highest-profile contest on Maryland‘s ballots Tuesday. The winner of the city’s crowded Democratic primary, featuring more
[ad_1] OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union of Nebraska urged Omaha officials Tuesday to reject an extension of the city’s current state of emergency unless Mayor Jean Stothert commits to ending a ban on groups of more than 25 people. The group’s legal director, Adam Sipple, argued in a letter to city
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