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Suburban Denver Cop Suspended After Cursing At Teen Driver
A police sergeant in the Denver suburb of Aurora has been suspended and is under investigation after he was captured on body camera footage yelling and cursing at a teen driver who had been pulled over on suspicion of speeding.
Angry Erdogan Threatens to Expel 10 Western Envoys over Criticism of Activist's Detention: Report
The 10 ambassadors issued a rare joint statement on Monday saying Kavala's continued detention "cast a shadow" over Turkey.
Morgan Freeman Interviews Police Recruits In Alabama Town
The latest batch of police recruits in an Alabama beach town faced an interview board that included law enforcement experts and a civilian who was recognizable by his voice if not by his face: Hollywood actor Morgan Freeman.
Lawyers Plead Guilty In Torching Of NYC Police Vehicle
A pair of activist lawyers pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges they torched an empty New York City police vehicle last year amid the unrest over the police killing of George Floyd.
Terrorism Threat To UK Lawmakers Substantial After Colleague Murder -Patel
British interior minister Priti Patel said on Wednesday that the terrorism threat level to members of parliament was now deemed substantial, days after lawmaker David Amess was stabbed to death at a public meeting in his constituency.
U.S., European Officials To Discuss Iran On Friday In Paris -sources
The U.S. special envoy for Iran will meet British, French and German diplomats in Paris on Friday to discuss stalled efforts to get Iran to resume compliance with the 2015 Iranian nuclear deal, three diplomatic sources said on Wednesday.
Syria, UAE Leaders Discuss Closer Relations In Rare Call
The United Arab Emirates crown prince received a rare telephone call from Syrian President Bashar Assad in which they discussed strengthening relations and cooperation, Syrias state media reported Wednesday.
Biden Under Pressure As U.S.-Mexico Border Arrests Reach Record Highs
U.S. authorities arrested 1.7 million migrants at the U.S.Mexico border this fiscal year, the most ever recorded, according to a U.S. government source familiar with the numbers, underscoring the stark political and humanitarian challenges the Biden admin...
N Korea Confirms Missile Test Designed For Submarine Launch
North Korea announced Wednesday that it had tested a newly developed missile designed to be launched from a submarine, the first such weapons test in two years and one it says will bolster its militarys underwater operational capability.
N.Korea Confirms Submarine Launch Of Ballistic Missile
North Korea said it had testfired a new ballistic missile from a submarine, state media reported on Wednesday, a day after authorities in South Korea and Japan detected an apparent weapons test.
Train Riders Held Up Phones As Woman Was Raped, Police Say
A man charged with raping a woman on a commuter train just outside of Philadelphia harassed her for more than 40 minutes while multiple people held up their phones to seemingly record the assault without intervening, authorities said.
Data Shows Ship Crossed Over Oil Pipeline That Ruptured
A massive cargo ship that was supposed to be at anchor was buffeted by high winds during a January storm and repeatedly crossed over an undersea oil pipeline that later ruptured off the Southern California coast, according to vessel monitoring data.
Alberta Referendum Puts Embattled Premier In Spotlight
Alberta held a referendum on Monday asking whether Canada should remove a commitment to redistribute wealth among provinces from its constitution, but the vote envisioned by Premier Jason Kenney as a tool to gain leverage with Ottawa could backfire agains...
Nevada Governor Suffers Minor Injuries In Weekend Car Crash
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak was involved in a weekend vehicle crash while he was driving in a Las Vegas suburb and was resting at home Monday after suffering minor injuries, officials said.
Police: 2nd Man Wanted In Alabama HS Football Game Shooting
Police in Alabama on Monday released the name of a second man wanted in an Alabama shooting that wounded two adults and three teenagers outside a high school football game.
Venezuela Envoy Alex Saab To Appear In U.S. Court On Money Laundering Charges
Alex Saab, a businessman accused of laundering money on behalf of Venezuela's government, was set to appear in a Florida federal court on Monday, in a case that pits the United States against the government of President Nicolas Maduro.