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Colorado supermarket shooting suspect pleads not guilty by reason of insanity
By Colleen Slevin, The Associated Press on November 14th, 2023
DENVER (AP) – The defendant in a 2021 mass shooting that killed 10 people at a Colorado supermarket pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity on Tuesday as a judge ruled that the case can move to trial. Defense attorneys for defendant Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa entered the plea on his behalf during a hearing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former Arizona Corrections director pleads no contest in armed standoff with officers at his home
By The Associated Press on November 14th, 2023
PHOENIX (AP) – Former Arizona Corrections Director Charles Ryan has pleaded no contest Tuesday to a disorderly conduct charge for an encounter in which police say he fired a gun inside his Tempe home in early 2022 and pointed a firearm at two officers during a three-hour standoff. The maximum sentence Ryan, who retired as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!3 dead, 15 hospitalized when bus carrying students and truck crash on Ohio highway, officials say
By John Seewer, Bruce Shipkowski And Ron Todt, The Associated Press on November 14th, 2023
ETNA, Ohio (AP) – A charter bus carrying students from a high school was rear-ended by a semi-truck on an Ohio highway Tuesday morning, leaving three people dead and 15 others injured, according to an emergency official. The charter bus was transporting students from the Tuscarawas Valley Local School District in eastern Ohio, Licking County ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Palestinians call for evacuating Gaza’s largest hospital as Israel and Hamas battle just outside
By Najib Jobain, Jack Jeffery, And Lee Keath, The Associated Press on November 14th, 2023
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) – Palestinian authorities on Tuesday called for a cease-fire to evacuate three dozen newborns and other patients trapped inside Gaza’s biggest hospital as Israeli forces battle Hamas in the streets just outside and seize more ground across northern Gaza. For days, the Israeli army has encircled Shifa Hospital, determined to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Semitrailer rear-ends bus carrying students in Ohio, killing 3 and sending 15 to hospital
By The Associated Press on November 14th, 2023
ETNA, Ohio (AP) – A charter bus carrying students from a high school was rear-ended by a semi-truck on an Ohio highway Tuesday, leaving three people dead and 15 others injured, according to an emergency official. The charter bus was transporting students from a school in eastern Ohio, Licking County Emergency Management Agency Director Sean ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Commercial bus, semi-truck collided on Ohio highway; “Multiple people” reported injured
By The Associated Press on November 14th, 2023
ETNA, Ohio (AP) – A charter bus carrying students from a high school was rear-ended by a semi-truck on an Ohio highway Tuesday, leaving three people dead and 15 others injured, according to an emergency official. Licking County Emergency Management Agency Director Sean Grady said the charter bus was transporting students from a school in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mali’s leader says military has seized control of a rebel stronghold in the country’s north
By Baba Ahmed, The Associated Press on November 14th, 2023
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) – Mali’s military has seized control of the northern town of Kidal, marking the first time the army has held the Tuareg rebel stronghold in nearly a decade, state broadcaster ORTM reported Tuesday. Mohamed Maouloud Ramadan, a rebel spokesman based in neighboring Mauritania, confirmed the presence of the Malian military in Kidal. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mali’s leader says military has seized control of the rebel stronghold town of Kidal in the north
By Baba Ahmed, The Associated Press on November 14th, 2023
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) – Mali’s leader says the military has seized control of the northern town of Kidal, marking the first time the army has held the Tuareg rebel stronghold in nearly a decade. It was not immediately possible to independently verify the claim, announced Tuesday on state broadcaster ORTM, as mobile phone networks in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Palestinians call for evacuation of hundreds of patients and newborns from Gaza’s largest hospital
By Wafaa Shurafa And Samy Magdy, The Associated Press on November 14th, 2023
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) – Palestinian authorities proposed a Red Cross-supervised evacuation of a hospital beset by fighting in Gaza on Tuesday, as health officials warned that the only way to save three dozen newborns trapped there would be to call a cease-fire and transport them out of the besieged territory. After days of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mali’s leader says the military has seized control of rebel stronghold town Kidal in the north
By Baba Ahmed, The Associated Press on November 14th, 2023
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) – Mali’s leader says the military has seized control of the northern town of Kidal, marking the first time the army has held the Tuareg rebel stronghold in nearly a decade. It was not immediately possible to independently verify the claim announced Tuesday on state broadcaster ORTM as mobile phone networks in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!As fighting empties north Gaza, humanitarian crisis worsens in south
By Wafaa Shurafa And Samy Magdy, The Associated Press on November 14th, 2023
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) – Another 200,000 people have fled northern Gaza since Nov. 5, the U.N. humanitarian office said Tuesday, as Israeli ground forces battle Palestinian militants around hospitals where patients, newborns and medics are stranded with no electricity and dwindling supplies. The humanitarian office, known as OCHA, says only one hospital in ... Read More »
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