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Reuters Photographer Wins World Press Photo of the Year with Poignant Shot from Gaza

This image provided by World Press Photo and taken by Mohammed Salem of the Reuters news agency won the World Press Photo Award of the Year and shows Palestinian woman Inas Abu Maamar, 36, embracing the body of her 5-year-old niece Saly, who was killed in an Israeli strike, at Nasser hospital in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, October 17, 2023. (Mohammed Salem/Reuters/World Press Photo via AP)

PARIS (AP) — Reuters photographer Mohammed Salem captured this year’s prestigious World Press Photo of the Year award Thursday with… Continue reading Reuters Photographer Wins World Press Photo of the Year with Poignant Shot from Gaza

9 Are Facing Charges in What Police in Canada Say is the Biggest Gold Theft in the Country’s History

Police officers open the back of a recovered truck during a press conference regarding Project 24K a joint investigation into the theft of gold from Pearson International Airport, in Brampton, Ontario, on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. (Arlyn McAdorey/The Canadian Press via AP)

TORONTO (AP) — Police said nine people are facing charges in what authorities are calling the biggest gold theft in… Continue reading 9 Are Facing Charges in What Police in Canada Say is the Biggest Gold Theft in the Country’s History

Justice Department Ramps Up Efforts to Reduce Violent Crime with Gun Intel Center, Carjacking Forces

FILE - The J. Edgar Hoover FBI Building is seen Friday, June 9, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is ramping up its efforts to reduce violent crime in the U.S., launching a… Continue reading Justice Department Ramps Up Efforts to Reduce Violent Crime with Gun Intel Center, Carjacking Forces

European Union Official Urges G7 to Step Up Air Defense for Ukraine and Expand Iran Sanctions

British Foreign Secretary David Cameron, left, European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, top left, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, top, second from left, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, bottom left, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa, bottom right, Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly, top right, French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne and Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, right, meet on the second day of a G7 foreign ministers meeting on Capri island, Italy, Thursday April 18, 2024. (Remo Casilli/Pool via AP)

CAPRI, Italy (AP) — The European Union’s top diplomat urged Group of Seven foreign ministers on Thursday to take quick,… Continue reading European Union Official Urges G7 to Step Up Air Defense for Ukraine and Expand Iran Sanctions

Champions League Semis: Bayern Hosts Madrid Then Dortmund Welcomes PSG

Real Madrid Fans celebrate victory during the Champions League quarterfinal second leg soccer match between Manchester City and Real Madrid at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England, Wednesday, April 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Dave Shopland)

Bayern Munich will host Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund hosts Paris Saint-Germain in the first legs of the Champions League… Continue reading Champions League Semis: Bayern Hosts Madrid Then Dortmund Welcomes PSG

Juventus Ordered to Pay Ronaldo More than $10 Million in Salary Dispute

FILE - Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring a goal during the Italian Serie A soccer match between Verona and Juventus at the Bentegodi stadium in Verona, Italy, on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021. Juventus has been ordered to pay Cristiano Ronaldo more than $10 million by an arbitration board following a salary dispute with one of his former clubs. The dispute regarded a move by Juventus players to defer part of their salaries during the coronavirus pandemic. (Paola Garbuio/LaPresse via AP, File)

TURIN, Italy (AP) — Juventus has been ordered to pay Cristiano Ronaldo more than $10 million by an arbitration board… Continue reading Juventus Ordered to Pay Ronaldo More than $10 Million in Salary Dispute

Coby White Scores Career-High 42 Points as Bulls Roll Past Hawks 131-116 in Play-in Game

Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan, left, and Atlanta Hawks guard Bogdan Bogdanovic reach for the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball play-in tournament game in Chicago, Wednesday, April 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

CHICAGO (AP) — Coby White drew roars from the crowd early on with vicious crossovers and spins toward the basket.… Continue reading Coby White Scores Career-High 42 Points as Bulls Roll Past Hawks 131-116 in Play-in Game

Attorney General Won’t File Criminal Case against LA Officer in 2021 Shooting that Killed Teen

FILE - Police officers arrive the scene where two people were struck by gunfire in a shooting at a Burlington store, part of a chain formerly known as Burlington Coat Factory in the North Hollywood section of Los Angeles, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021. The California Attorney General declined to file criminal charges against a Los Angeles police officer who fired a rifle at a suspect inside a clothing store in 2021, killing a 14-year-old girl in a dressing room, authorities said Wednesday, April 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu,File)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The California Attorney General declined to file criminal charges against a Los Angeles police officer who… Continue reading Attorney General Won’t File Criminal Case against LA Officer in 2021 Shooting that Killed Teen

Closing Arguments Set in Case against Arizona Rancher Charged in Fatal Shooting of Unarmed Migrant

FILE - George Alan Kelly exits the Santa Cruz County Courthouse with defense attorney Kathy Lowthorp after the first day of his trial in Santa Cruz County Superior Court Friday, March 22, 2024 in Nogales, Ariz. Jurors in the case of the Arizona rancher Kelly charged with fatally shooting a migrant on his property visited the scene of the killing as the third week of the trial wrapped up. The jurors on Thursday, April 11, 2024, viewed various locations at Kelly's ranch, as well as a section of the U.S.-Mexico border. (Angela Gervasi/Nogales International, via AP, File)

NOGALES, Ariz. (AP) — Closing arguments are expected Thursday in the trial against an Arizona rancher charged with fatally shooting… Continue reading Closing Arguments Set in Case against Arizona Rancher Charged in Fatal Shooting of Unarmed Migrant

AHI Marks 50th Anniversary, Honors Angelo Tsakopoulos and Caterina Sakellaris

Caterina Papoulias-Sakellaris, the recipient of the Hellenic Heritage Public Service of the American Hellenic Institute, is seen with AHI’s President and CEO, Nicholas Larigakis, Nicholas E. Chimicles, Chair of the AHI Gala Weekend, and James H. Lagos, Esq, Chairman of AHI. (Photo by Bill Petros)

WASHINGTON, DC – When the cause entails healing from wounds and yearning for justice, anniversaries can be bittersweet. The American… Continue reading AHI Marks 50th Anniversary, Honors Angelo Tsakopoulos and Caterina Sakellaris

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