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Chinese police say a suspect is in custody in the stabbing of 4 US college instructors
By Ken Moritsugu And Didi Tang, The Associated Press on June 11th, 2024
BEIJING (AP) – Chinese police have detained a suspect in a stabbing attack on four instructors from Iowa’s Cornell College who were teaching at a Chinese university in the northeast city of Jilin, officials said Tuesday. Jilin city police said a 55-year-old man surnamed Cui was walking in a public park on Monday when he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chinese police say man under arrest in stabbing of US college instructors
By Ken Moritsugu And Didi Tang, The Associated Press on June 11th, 2024
BEIJING (AP) – Chinese police say a suspect is in custody in a stabbing attack on four instructors from Iowa’s Cornell College who were teaching at a Chinese university in the northeast city of Jilin. Jilin city police said a 55-year old man surnamed Cui was walking in a public park when he had bumped ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Malawi’s vice president and 9 others have died in a plane crash, the president says
By Gregory Gondwe And Gerald Imray, The Associated Press on June 11th, 2024
BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) – Malawi’s vice president and nine others were killed in a plane crash, the country’s president said Tuesday. The wreckage of the military plane carrying Vice President Saulos Chilima was located in a mountainous area in the north of the country after a search that lasted more than a day. There were ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!South Korean troops fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers briefly crossed land border
By The Associated Press on June 10th, 2024
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – South Korean soldiers fired warning shots after North Korean troops violated the land border earlier this week, South Korea’s military said Tuesday. Some North Korean soldiers who were engaged in unspecified work on the northern side of the border briefly crossed the military demarcation line on Sunday, South Korea’s Joint ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!South Korean troops fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers crossed land border, reports say
By The Associated Press on June 10th, 2024
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – South Korean soldiers fired warning shots after North Korean troops violated the border earlier this week, according to South Korean media reports. Yonhap news agency reported Tuesday that North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the heavily fortified border before retreating back to their territory on Sunday. Yonhap, citing South Korea’s military, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Soldiers in Malawi search for missing military plane carrying vice president and former first lady
By Gregory Gondwe And Gerald Imray, The Associated Press on June 10th, 2024
BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) – Soldiers are searching mountainous forests near a city in northern Malawi after a military plane carrying the country’s vice president and a former first lady went missing in the area Monday, President Lazarus Chakwera said. The plane carrying 51-year-old Vice President Saulos Chilima, former first lady Shanil Dzimbiri and eight others ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Soldiers search mountainous northern Malawi for missing military plane carrying vice president
By Gregory Gondwe And Gerald Imray, The Associated Press on June 10th, 2024
BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) – Soldiers are searching hills and forests near a city in northern Malawi after a military plane carrying the country’s vice president went missing in the area Monday, President Lazarus Chakwera said. The plane carrying 51-year-old Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine others left the southern African nation’s capital, Lilongwe, at 9.17 ... Read More »
1 responseDonald Trump completes mandatory presentencing interview after less than 30 minutes of questioning
By Michelle L. Price And Michael R. Sisak, The Associated Press on June 10th, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) – Donald Trump ‘s mandatory presentencing interview Monday ended after less than a half-hour of routine and uneventful questions and answers, a person familiar with the matter told the Associated Press. The person was not authorized to speak publicly and did so on condition of anonymity. The former president was quizzed by ... Read More »
1 responseMarquette University President Michael Lovell dies in Rome
By The Associated Press on June 10th, 2024
MILWAUKEE (AP) – Marquette University President Michael Lovell has died in Rome after a three-year battle with cancer. He was 57. Lovell had been suffering from sarcoma, a rare form of cancer that develops in the bones and soft tissues, when he died Sunday, university officials said in a news release posted on X, the ... Read More »
1 responseUN Security Council adopts a cease-fire resolution aimed at ending Israel-Hamas war in Gaza
By Edith M. Lederer, The Associated Press on June 10th, 2024
UNITED NATIONS (AP) – The U.N. Security Council on Monday approved its first resolution endorsing a cease-fire plan aimed at ending the eight-month war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. The resolution welcomes a cease-fire proposal announced by President Joe Biden that the United States says Israel has accepted. It calls on Hamas, which initially ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jurors in Hunter Biden’s gun trial begin deliberating whether he’s guilty of federal firearm charges
By Claudia Lauer, Michael Kunzelman, Randall Chase And Alanna Durkin Richer, The Associated Press on June 10th, 2024
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) – Jurors in Hunter Biden’s gun trial began deliberating Monday to decide whether the president’s son is guilty of federal firearms charges over a revolver he bought when prosecutors say he was addicted to crack cocaine. Hunter Biden is facing three felony charges stemming from the purchase of the gun in 2018. ... Read More »
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