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Police: Knife used in deadly attack targeting Idaho students

Police: Knife used in deadly attack targeting Idaho students

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Four University of Idaho students found dead in an off-campus home were targeted, and the killer or killers used a knife or other “edged weapon” in the attack, police said Tuesday.
Life sentence sought for teen in Michigan school shooting

Life sentence sought for teen in Michigan school shooting

DETROIT (AP) — Prosecutors said they'll seek a life sentence with no chance for parole for a 16-year-old boy who killed four fellow students at a Michigan school and pleaded guilty to murder and terrorism.
Imprisoned Egyptian activist calls off hunger strike

Imprisoned Egyptian activist calls off hunger strike

CAIRO (AP) — The family of imprisoned Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah said Tuesday they received a letter from him saying he has ended his hunger strike.
Ex-MLB player Yasiel Puig to plead guilty in gambling case

Ex-MLB player Yasiel Puig to plead guilty in gambling case

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Major League Baseball outfielder Yasiel Puig will plead guilty to lying to federal agents investigating an illegal gambling operation, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Monday.
US Navy: 70 tons of missile fuel from Iran to Yemen seized

US Navy: 70 tons of missile fuel from Iran to Yemen seized

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S.
Palestinian kills 3 Israelis, wounds 3 in West Bank stabbing

Palestinian kills 3 Israelis, wounds 3 in West Bank stabbing

JERUSALEM (AP) — A knife-wielding Palestinian killed two Israelis in a stabbing Tuesday at a settlement in the occupied West Bank, then stole a car as he tried to flee the scene and crashed it on a nearby highway, killing a third Israeli, officials s
Cambodian leader leaves G-20 early after COVID-19 diagnosis

Cambodian leader leaves G-20 early after COVID-19 diagnosis

NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AP) — Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Tuesday he has COVID-19 and is leaving the Group of 20 meetings in Bali, just days after hosting President Joe Biden and other world leaders for a summit in his country's capital.
GOP on cusp of retaking House control with slim majority

GOP on cusp of retaking House control with slim majority

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans were on the cusp of retaking control of the House late Monday, just one victory shy of the 218 seats the party needs to secure a majority, narrowing the path for Democrats to keep the chamber and raising the prospect of
Democrat Andrea Salinas wins US House seat in Oregon's 6th

Democrat Andrea Salinas wins US House seat in Oregon's 6th

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Democrat Andrea Salinas has won the U.S. House seat in Oregon’s newly created 6th District. The state representative and former congressional staffer defeated Republican Mike Erickson, a businessman.
Republican Juan Ciscomani wins Arizona U.S. House seat

Republican Juan Ciscomani wins Arizona U.S. House seat

PHOENIX (AP) — Democrats lost a second U.S. House seat in Arizona on Monday after a former aide to Republican Gov. Doug Ducey won a seat in the state's southeast that is being vacated by retiring Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick.