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Hawaii man imprisoned for 1991 murder, rape released

Hawaii man imprisoned for 1991 murder, rape released

HONOLULU (AP) — A judge on Tuesday ordered a man released from prison immediately after his attorneys presented new evidence and argued that he didn’t commit the crimes he was convicted of and spent more than 20 years locked up for: the 1991 murder,
Suspect in shootings at Half Moon Bay farms was employee

Suspect in shootings at Half Moon Bay farms was employee

HALF MOON BAY, Calif.
Police: Suspect in Yakima triple-killing shot, killed self

Police: Suspect in Yakima triple-killing shot, killed self

SEATTLE (AP) — A 21-year-old man wanted in the random killing of three people at a convenience store in Yakima, Washington, early Tuesday shot and killed himself as officers approached him behind some warehouses several hours later, authorities said.
Scott Rolen elected to baseball's Hall of Fame

Scott Rolen elected to baseball's Hall of Fame

NEW YORK (AP) — Slick-fielding third baseman Scott Rolen was elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame on Tuesday with five votes to spare above the 75 per cent needed.
'Tragedy upon tragedy': California copes with 3rd massacre

'Tragedy upon tragedy': California copes with 3rd massacre

MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (AP) — In the wake of the worst massacre in Los Angeles County history, the California governor was meeting gunshot victims in the hospital when he was pulled away and briefed on a mass shooting at the other end of the state.
In reversal, US poised to approve Abrams tanks for Ukraine

In reversal, US poised to approve Abrams tanks for Ukraine

WASHINGTON (AP) — In what would be a reversal, the Biden administration is poised to approve sending M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, U.S.
Classified documents at Pence's home, too, his lawyer says

Classified documents at Pence's home, too, his lawyer says

NEW YORK (AP) — Documents with classified markings were discovered in former Vice President Mike Pence 's Indiana residence last week, his lawyer says, the latest in a string of recoveries of papers meant to be treated with utmost sensitivity from th
Arkansas officers charged in violent arrest caught on video

Arkansas officers charged in violent arrest caught on video

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.
Ukraine corruption scandal claims several top officials

Ukraine corruption scandal claims several top officials

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Several senior Ukrainian officials, including front-line governors, lost their jobs Tuesday in a corruption scandal plaguing President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's government as it grapples with the nearly 11-month-old Russian invasion.
Board voting on superintendent departure after teacher shot

Board voting on superintendent departure after teacher shot

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia school board is scheduled to vote this week on the departure of its superintendent after a 6-year-old student shot and wounded his teacher.