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Man Gets 30 Years In 2nd Sentencing For Beheading Plot
A man convicted of leading a plot to behead blogger Pamela Geller on behalf of the Islamic State group will serve even longer behind bars after he was sentenced for a second time Monday and ordered to 30 years in prison.
Judge Orders Georgia To Have Paper Pollbook Backups
A federal judge ruled Monday that every polling place in Georgia must have at least one updated paper backup of the electronic pollbooks that are used to check voters in.
Mother, Daughter Get Life Terms In Slayings Of 5 Relatives
A mother and her adult daughter were sentenced Monday to life in prison in the slayings of five close relatives, including three children, outside Philadelphia last year.
US Latino Civil Rights Group Moves 2021 Convention Online
The League of United Latin American Citizens, the oldest Latino civil rights group in the U.S., has decided to move its 2021 national convention online amid concerns and health orders caused by COVID19.
Officer Pleads Guilty In Georgia Traffic Stop Of Black Man
A former Atlanta area police officer who acknowledged choking a Black man during a 2017 traffic stop will never work in law enforcement again after pleading guilty Monday to a charge of simple battery, prosecutors said.
European Central Bank Head: Ready To Add Stimulus If Needed
European Central Bank head Christine Lagarde says the bank's massive monetary stimulus measures have helped stabilize the economy amid the pandemic and the ECB is ready to deploy even more stimulus if necessary.
Milan Fashion Gives Small Opening To Black Lives Matter
When asked why there arent more people of color in the Italian fashion industry, officials have cited a lack of candidates in homogeneous Italy. Five Africanborn designers in Italy want to put that view to rest with their inclusion on the official Milan F...
500 Years Ago, Another Epidemic Swept Mexico: Smallpox
There were mass cremations of bodies; entire families died and the inhabitants of the city, afraid to pull their bodies out, simply collapsed their homes on top of them to bury them on the spot.
Former Kosovo Separatist Commander Appears In Court
A former commander of separatist fighters in Kosovos 19981999 war appeared at a special court in the Netherlands on Monday to face charges that he was involved in the torture of detainees and the murder of one prisoner held at a compound in Kosovo during...
Mourning Daughter, A Guatemalan Couple Find Healing In Dance
Jenifer Vsquez was 32 when she died of renal insufficiency in June, leaving behind grief-stricken parents already struggling with the isolation of the coronavirus lockdown in Guatemala.
The Only Debate Moderator To Return, Fox's Wallace Preps
Four years ago when he first moderated a general election presidential debate, Chris Wallace was firm and funny in trying to get Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton to stop talking simultaneously.
Election 2020 Today: Tax Bombshell, Presidential Debate Prep
Heres whats happening Monday in Election 2020, 36 days until Election Day:
Police Examine Video Of Suspect Claiming Paris Knife Attack
French police are studying a video in which the man suspected of attacking people with a meat cleaver on Friday says he will commit an act of "resistance" after the republication of cartoons mocking the Prophet Mohammad in a satirical magazine.
Police: Shooting Outside Detroit Strip Club Leaves 6 Wounded
A shooting early Monday outside a Detroit strip club has left six people wounded, police said.
Czech Republic Reports 1,305 New Daily Coronavirus Cases, 15 Deaths
The Czech Republic reported 1,305 new cases of coronavirus on Sunday and 15 related deaths, health ministry data showed on Monday, as the country battles one of the highest recent infection rates in the world.
Police End Mexico Toll Booth Takeovers After 8 Months
Of all the forms of protest in Mexico, taking over highway toll booths is one of the odder and more lucrative.