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Oregon judge rules that voter-approved gun control law violates the state constitution
By The Associated Press on November 21st, 2023
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – An Oregon judge ruled Tuesday that a voter-approved gun control law violates the state constitution, continuing to block it from taking effect and casting fresh doubt over the future of the embattled measure. The law, one of the toughest in the nation, was among the first gun restrictions to be passed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Judge to modify conditions for Trump co-defendant’s bond in Georgia election subversion case
By Kate Brumback, The Associated Press on November 21st, 2023
ATLANTA (AP) – The Georgia judge overseeing the election subversion case against former President Donald Trump and others said Tuesday he plans to modify the bond conditions for one of the defendants after prosecutors complained about his social media posts that mentioned witnesses and co-defendants. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis made a rare appearance ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Authorities capture man accused of killing 3 in simmering Colorado property dispute
By Colleen Slevin And Amy Beth Hanson, The Associated Press on November 21st, 2023
DENVER (AP) – Authorities say they have captured the man accused of shooting three people dead over a years-long property dispute in rural Colorado. The Custer County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday afternoon that they have the suspect, Hanme K. Clark, in custody. They did not immediately release additional details. The shooting took place on the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says war against Hamas will not stop after cease-fire
By Josef Federman And Jack Jeffery, The Associated Press on November 21st, 2023
JERUSALEM (AP) – Israel and Hamas on Tuesday appeared close to a deal to temporarily halt their devastating six-week war for dozens of hostages being held in the Gaza Strip to be freed in exchange for Palestinians in Israeli prisons. But as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened his Cabinet for a vote, he vowed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!North Korea claims its 3rd attempt to put a spy satellite into orbit has been successful
By Hyung-jin Kim And Mari Yamaguchi, The Associated Press on November 21st, 2023
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – North Korea claimed Wednesday to have successfully placed a spy satellite into orbit with its third launch attempt this year, demonstrating the nation’s determination to build a space-based surveillance system during protracted tensions with the United States. The North’s claim could not immediately independently be confirmed. Observers doubt whether the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu says war against Hamas will not stop after cease-fire
By Josef Federman And Jack Jeffery, The Associated Press on November 21st, 2023
JERUSALEM (AP) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will continue its war against Hamas, even if a temporary cease-fire is reached with the Islamic militant group to release hostages. In comments Tuesday ahead of an expected Cabinet vote on a cease-fire proposal, Netanyahu vowed to press ahead. “We are at war, and we will ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!1 dead, others believed missing in Alaska landslide, authorities say
By Becky Bohrer And Mark Thiessen, The Associated Press on November 21st, 2023
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) – At least one person has died and others are believed missing following a large landslide that covered a highway near a remote community in southeast Alaska during the night, authorities said Tuesday. The slide occurred about 9 p.m. Monday near Wrangell, an island community of more than 2,000 people about 155 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!North Korea claims its 3rd attempt to put a spy satellite into orbit was successful
By Hyung-jin Kim And Mari Yamaguchi, The Associated Press on November 21st, 2023
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – North Korea claims it has successfully placed a military spy satellite into orbit. The North’s space authorities said in a statement issued early Wednesday that its space launch vehicle placed the Malligyong-1 satellite into orbit on Tuesday night. The North’s claim could not immediately be independently confirmed. The North Korean ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bahrain government websites briefly inaccessible after cyberattack over Israel-Hamas war
By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press on November 21st, 2023
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – The websites of two government ministries in Bahrain briefly became inaccessible Tuesday night after a cyberattack took them down, purportedly over the island kingdom’s stance on the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. A statement posted online by a self-described group calling itself Al-Toufan, or “The Flood” in Arabic, claimed hacking the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!North Korea launches a rocket in what may be its 3rd attempt to put a spy satellite into orbit
By Hyung-jin Kim And Mari Yamaguchi, The Associated Press on November 21st, 2023
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – North Korea on Tuesday made an apparent third attempt to place a military spy satellite into orbit, its neighbors said, demonstrating its determination to build a space-based surveillance system during protracted tensions with the United States. It wasn’t immediately known whether the launch was successful. But it is certain to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!North Korea launches a rocket in what may be its third attempt to put a spy satellite into orbit
By Mari Yamaguchi And Hyung-jin Kim, The Associated Press on November 21st, 2023
TOKYO (AP) – North Korea has launched a rocket in what may be its third attempt to put a spy satellite into orbit, according to South Korea’s military. A rocket was launched late Tuesday, the military in Seoul said, but no further details were immediately available. In North Korea’s two previous attempts, rockets carrying satellites ... Read More »
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