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Sharpton demands name of officer who killed Patrick Lyoya

Sharpton demands name of officer who killed Patrick Lyoya

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — The Rev.
In India, hate-filled songs are a weapon to target Muslims

In India, hate-filled songs are a weapon to target Muslims

NEW DELHI (AP) — The frenzied fury against Muslims began with provocative songs played by Hindu mobs that called for violence.
Former Kenyan President Kibaki is dead at 90

Former Kenyan President Kibaki is dead at 90

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Mwai Kibaki, the former Kenyan leader whose distinguished political career was tarnished when he won a second presidential term that was followed by deadly post-election violence, has died at the age of 90.
Satellite photos show possible mass graves near Mariupol

Satellite photos show possible mass graves near Mariupol

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Satellite images released Thursday showed what appeared to be mass graves near Mariupol, and local officials accused Russia of burying up to 9,000 Ukrainian civilians there in an effort to conceal the slaughter taking place in th
Texas author who set series of novels along border dies

Texas author who set series of novels along border dies

DALLAS (AP) — Romeo Rolando Hinojosa-Smith, an award-winning Texas author who began in the 1970s writing a series of novels that told the stories of people living in a fictional county along the Texas-Mexico border, has died. He was 93.
NY Times report: McCarthy said he would urge Trump to resign

NY Times report: McCarthy said he would urge Trump to resign

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy told other GOP lawmakers shortly after the Jan.
Tenn governor calls off execution, citing oversight in plan

Tenn governor calls off execution, citing oversight in plan

NASHVILLE, Tenn.
Arizona Supreme Court reinstates massive income tax cuts

Arizona Supreme Court reinstates massive income tax cuts

PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the state's voters do not have the right to reject a massive income tax cut approved by the Republican-controlled Legislature and Gov. Doug Ducey last year.
Oldest Texas death row inmate executed for officer’s death

Oldest Texas death row inmate executed for officer’s death

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Texas’ oldest death row inmate was executed Thursday for killing a Houston police officer during a traffic stop nearly 32 years ago. Carl Wayne Buntion, 78, was executed at the state penitentiary in Huntsville.
Kentucky abortion law blocked in win for clinics

Kentucky abortion law blocked in win for clinics

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked a state law that effectively eliminated abortions in Kentucky after the state’s two remaining clinics said they couldn’t meet its requirements. The decision by U.S.