SPATA, Greece (AP) — In an olive grove on the outskirts of Athens, grower Konstantinos Markou pushes aside the shoots of new growth to reveal the stump of a tree — a roughly 150-year-old specimen, he said, that was among 15 cut down on his neighbor's land by thieves eager to turn it into ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A radio reporter taken into custody while covering a demonstration the night <a href="https://apnews.com/article/ef8c6c26b42c53d092645bb054060379">two sheriffĢƵ deputies were shot</a> three years ago reached a $700,000 settlement on Tuesday ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man with a rifle was arrested in a park near the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, police said.Police confronted 21-year-old Ahmir Lavon Merrell of Atlanta after someone saw him with the gun in a park near Senate office buildings and told an officer, U.S. Capitol Police said in a ...
BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore police officers shot and killed a man who pointed a gun at them following a foot pursuit Tuesday afternoon, officials said.Police Commissioner Richard Worley said officers were patrolling an area in southwest Baltimore known for frequent gun violence when they ...
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa resigned Tuesday after his government was involved in a widespread corruption probe, sending a shock wave through the normally tranquil politics of the European Union member.The 62-year-old Costa, PortugalĢƵ Socialist leader ...
HOMER, La. (AP) — A North Louisiana police chief is facing charges over accusations he used excessive force during an arrest last December, Louisiana State Police said.Homer Police Chief Elvan “Van” McDaniel, 53, was arrested Monday on charges of aggravated battery and malfeasance in ...