A man was arrested after he shot and killed one person and wounded two others, including a highway patrol officer, at a park Thursday in Northern California, authorities said. (April 6)
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Former Tennessee House Dem speaks after expulsion
Tennessee Republicans expelled a Democratic lawmaker from the state Legislature for his role in a protest that called for more gun control in the aftermath of a deadly school shooting in Nashville. (April 6)
More rowdy protests hit France over pension reform
More rowdy protests hit France over pension reform
Violence resumes at Jerusalem holy site
Clashes broke out in the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem’s Old City late Wednesday despite claims by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the country was working to “calm tensions” at the holy site. (April 6)
Robot waiters are rolling into more restaurants amid labor shortages
Are robot waiters the future? It’s a question the restaurant industry is increasingly trying to answer (April 6)(AP video: Mike Householder)
US House Leader Marks Historic Visit Supoorting Taiwan
The moment was historic — a U.S. House speaker meeting Wednesday with the president of Taiwan for a rare visit on American soil, a high-profile encounter designed to boost support for the island government but already drawing blowback from an enraged C…
Brandon Johnson elected Chicago’s next mayor
Former teacher and union organizer Brandon Johnson has been elected Chicago mayor in a major victory for the Democratic Party’s progressive wing. (April 5)
Violence between Israel, Palestinians at Holy Site
Violence between Israel, Palestinians at Holy Site
Taiwan president ends Latam tour in Belize
President Tsai Ing-wen finished her Latin American tour to strengthen diplomatic ties in Belize, a country among Taiwan’s few remaining allies. (April 5) (AP/Alexis Triboulard)
Trump defiant, after indictments, in Florida speech
Flanked by American flags, former President Donald Trump delivered a defiant campaign-style speech to cheering supporters at Mar-a-Lago Tuesday night. (April 4)