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Sex assault reports in the US military fell last year, fueled by a big drop in the Army, AP learns

Sex assault reports in the US military fell last year, fueled by a big drop in the Army, AP learns

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of sexual assaults reported across the U.S. military dipped by nearly 4% last year, fueled by a significant drop in the Army, The Associated Press has learned.
A legacy of hope and laughter for Gaudreau brothers as family, friends and hockey community grieve

A legacy of hope and laughter for Gaudreau brothers as family, friends and hockey community grieve

WESTVILLE, N.J. (AP) — The family called him John. It wasn’t until John Gaudreau played for Boston College that he picked up the “Johnny Hockey” nickname that followed him through 11 seasons in the NHL.
Prosecutor says officer killed in gunman's Pennsylvania hospital siege was hit by police fire

Prosecutor says officer killed in gunman's Pennsylvania hospital siege was hit by police fire

YORK, Pa. (AP) — An officer killed while responding to a Pennsylvania hospital siege was struck by a shotgun blast fired by police that also hit an armed man holding hostages, a prosecutor disclosed at a news conference Wednesday.
Kuwait frees 10 more Americans in the second release in as many months

Kuwait frees 10 more Americans in the second release in as many months

WASHINGTON (AP) — Kuwait has released an additional 10 American detainees, bringing to nearly two dozen the total number freed by the country in the past two months, U.S. officials told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
A Palestinian student at Columbia is released after arrest at his citizenship interview

A Palestinian student at Columbia is released after arrest at his citizenship interview

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A judge on Wednesday released a Palestinian student at Columbia University who led protests against Israel's war in Gaza and was arrested by immigration officials during an interview about finalizing his U.S. citizenship.
Israel says it carried out operation against gunmen attacking Druze fighters in Syria

Israel says it carried out operation against gunmen attacking Druze fighters in Syria

SAHNAYA, Syria (AP) — Israel said Wednesday that it carried out an attack in Syria on a group targeting members of a minority sect as a new round of clashes left at least 11 people dead, most of them members of the country’s security forces.
The US government has a new policy for terminating international students' legal status

The US government has a new policy for terminating international students' legal status

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government has begun shedding new light on a crackdown on international students , spelling out how it targeted thousands of people and laying out the grounds for terminating their legal status.
Wisconsin high court suspends Milwaukee judge accused of helping man evade immigration authorities

Wisconsin high court suspends Milwaukee judge accused of helping man evade immigration authorities

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court suspended a judge accused of helping a man evade immigration authorities, saying Tuesday that it is in the public interest to relieve her of her duties as she faces two federal charges.
Trump administration tells Congress it plans to label Haitian gangs as foreign terror organizations

Trump administration tells Congress it plans to label Haitian gangs as foreign terror organizations

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has told Congress that it intends to designate Haitian gangs as foreign terrorist organizations, according to people familiar with the notification.
Trump dismisses Biden nominees to US Holocaust Memorial Council, including Doug Emhoff

Trump dismisses Biden nominees to US Holocaust Memorial Council, including Doug Emhoff

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has dismissed many of former President Joe Biden’s nominees to the United States Holocaust Memorial Council, including Doug Emhoff, the husband of former Vice President Kamala Harris.