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April 30, 2024

Top UN court rejects request for Germany to halt military aid to Israel

The top U.N. court, in a 15-1 vote, has rejected Nicaragua's request to order that Germany halt aid to Israel and renew funding to the U.N. aid agency in Gaza.

April 30, 2024

Portuguese-flagged ship targeted in Arabian Sea drone assault; Houthi rebels claim responsibility

A Portuguese-flagged container ship was targeted by a drone in the Arabian Sea, in what appears to be the first confirmed deep-sea attack that the Houthi rebels have claimed.

April 30, 2024

Colombia's president says hundreds of thousands of pieces of ammunition have gone missing from military bases

Hundreds of thousands of pieces of ammunition, including grenades and anti-tank missiles, have gone missing from Colombian military bases, according to President Gustavo Petro.

April 30, 2024

Pennsylvania House votes to criminalize Bluetooth stalking

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives voted Tuesday to outlaw the secret use of Bluetooth-connected devices to track others without consent.

April 30, 2024

Alabama lawmakers eye gambling compromise as legislative session nears its end

Alabama lawmakers proposed Tuesday a gambling legislation compromise that would for allow a state lottery and electronic gambling machines at multiple sites statewide.

April 30, 2024

Kentucky inmate who killed 3 children, raped their mother dies awaiting execution

51-year-old convict and death row inmate Kevin Dunlap died Sunday after being transported to a hospital from the Kentucky Penitentiary.

April 30, 2024

Tunisian opposition declines to participate in election unless political prisoners freed

Tunisia's main opposition coalition announced Tuesday it wouldn't participate in the country's upcoming presidential election unless incumbent Kais Saied frees his political rivals.

April 30, 2024

Two killed after small plane crashes in rural Indiana

Two people were killed Tuesday afternoon after their small, single-engine aircraft crashed in a wooded area in Elkhart County, Indiana.

April 30, 2024

Plaintiff's father testifies against him in NH youth detention center abuse case

David Meehan's father, Daniel, testified against his son Tuesday. The younger Meehan alleges he was routinely beaten and raped at the Sununu Youth Services Center in New Hampshire.

April 30, 2024

Top Kentucky Democrat cleared of ethics charges stemming from access to voter rolls

Former Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes has been cleared of ethics charges alleging she abused her access to the state's voter rolls to benefit herself and her party.