Category Archives: World
Chile court OK's extradition in 1976 car bombing in US
SANTIAGO, Chile - Chile’s Supreme Court ruled Monday that the government can file an extradition request to the United States for two former secret police agents wanted for a 1976 car bombing in...
Dec 05, 2016
Police: Man kills ex-girlfriend in Utah, dies after chase
SALT LAKE CITY - A Utah man died following a police chase and shooting after he shot and killed an ex-girlfriend who had a restraining order against him, authorities said. It was unclear if he was kil...
Dec 05, 2016
Vet, author who advocated for vets, criticized war, dies
LUBBOCK, Texas - Luis Carlos Montalvan, a decorated Iraq war veteran who became a strong critic of the war and wrote a bestselling book about it, has died in El Paso. He was 43. Montalvan was found in...
Dec 05, 2016

Suit: Stop NYC from erasing ID card data amid Trump concern
NEW YORK - Two state politicians sued on Monday to try to stop New York City from destroying personal records related to its immigrant-friendly municipal ID cards, a move the city is considering to pr...
Dec 05, 2016
Key figure in Chinese-US college testing scam to be deported
PITTSBURGH - A former University of Pittsburgh student who pleaded guilty to being the go-between for Chinese students who paid to have impostors take college entrance exams received a probationary te...
Dec 05, 2016
Bid to move trial of Alabama officer in black man's death
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - A lawyer for a white Alabama police officer charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a black man has asked a judge to move the upcoming trial, saying the community is filled wit...
Dec 05, 2016
Man accused of threatening Muslim officer faces hate charge
NEW YORK - A man who authorities said shouted “go back to your country” at a Muslim woman wearing a religious head covering may have picked the wrong target: a decorated New York City poli...
Dec 05, 2016
California lawmakers aim to protect immigrants from Trump
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California lawmakers on Monday urged President-elect Donald Trump to refrain from pursuing mass deportations and introduced urgent legislation to fund immigration lawyers and help...
Dec 05, 2016
Deputy dies when personal car goes into San Antonio sinkhole
SAN ANTONIO - Officials say an off-duty sheriff’s deputy has died and two other people hurt when two vehicles plunged into a water-filled sinkhole in San Antonio. The Bexar (bayr) County Sheriff...
Dec 05, 2016
Muslim cleric appears in court fighting against deportation
NEWARK, N.J. - The leader of one of New Jersey’s largest mosques, who is accused of lying on his green card application, was in court Monday to fight deportation. Imam Mohammad Qatanani, the lea...
Dec 05, 2016