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'Money, power, sex': Idaho jury deliberates case against slain kids' mom in alleged doomsday plot

'Money, power, sex': Idaho jury deliberates case against slain kids' mom in alleged doomsday plot

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho jury is weighing the fate of a woman charged in the slayings of her two youngest children and a romantic rival in what prosecutors say was a strange doomsday-focused plot.
Dutch suspect in Natalee Holloway disappearance faces extradition from Peru to US on fraud charges

Dutch suspect in Natalee Holloway disappearance faces extradition from Peru to US on fraud charges

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s government will allow the extradition to the United States of the prime suspect in the unsolved 2005 disappearance of American student Natalee Holloway on the Dutch Caribbean Island of Aruba, bringing her family hope there wi
Pakistan's Supreme Court orders release of former PM Imran Khan, after his arrest sparks violence

Pakistan's Supreme Court orders release of former PM Imran Khan, after his arrest sparks violence

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan , whose arrest on corruption charges earlier this week sparked a wave of violence across the country by his supporters.
Blast at residential building in Germany injures 12; suspect detained

Blast at residential building in Germany injures 12; suspect detained

BERLIN (AP) — German police have detained a suspect in connection with an explosion at a residential building that injured at least a dozen people Thursday, some of them seriously, a senior security official said.
Zelenskyy: Ukraine counteroffensive needs more time, launching now would cost too many lives

Zelenskyy: Ukraine counteroffensive needs more time, launching now would cost too many lives

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his country’s military needs more time to prepare an anticipated counteroffensive aimed at pushing back Russian occupying forces.
War, natural disasters left record 71 million people internally displaced in 2022, report says

War, natural disasters left record 71 million people internally displaced in 2022, report says

The war in Ukraine helped push the global total of people left internally displaced by conflict or natural disasters to a record high of 71.
Israeli-Palestinian fighting intensifies as Egyptian cease-fire efforts falter

Israeli-Palestinian fighting intensifies as Egyptian cease-fire efforts falter

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinian militants fired hundreds of rockets from the Gaza Strip into Israel on Wednesday, while Israel pressed ahead with a series of airstrikes that have killed 23 Palestinians, including three senior militants and a
Ohio Constitution change aimed at thwarting abortion rights push appears headed to August ballot

Ohio Constitution change aimed at thwarting abortion rights push appears headed to August ballot

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — After a critical vote Wednesday, the Ohio House agreed to send to voters in August a measure making it more difficult to amend the state’s constitution, just months before an amendment guaranteeing abortion rights lands on the s
Pakistan deploys troops to halt unrest after ex-Prime Minister Khan is ordered held on new charges

Pakistan deploys troops to halt unrest after ex-Prime Minister Khan is ordered held on new charges

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s government called out the military Wednesday in areas roiled by deadly violence following the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan , who was dragged from a courtroom and ordered held for another eight days on new cor
George Santos pleads not guilty to duping donors, stealing campaign cash to burnish wealthy image

George Santos pleads not guilty to duping donors, stealing campaign cash to burnish wealthy image

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — U.S. Rep.