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An Ohio officer who missed a gun during a patdown of Miles Jackson later leading to Jackson being fatally shot by officers after a struggle over the weapon had been previously encouraged to not rush his job responsibilities, records show.

In a statement Tuesday, Bachelet urged states to take "immediate, decisive and impactful measures to push Myanmar's military leadership into halting its campaign of repression and slaughter of its people."

President Joe Biden will name Erika Moritsugu, a Capitol Hill veteran and vice president of a womens rights advocacy group, as his liaison to the Asian American and Pacific Islander community, according to two sources familiar with the decision.

The United States has cancelled the deployment of two warships to the Black Sea, Turkish diplomatic sources said on Wednesday, amid concerns over a Russian military buildup on Ukraine's borders.

Hundreds of farmers who rely on a massive irrigation project that spans the OregonCalifornia border learned Wednesday they will get a tiny fraction of the water they need amid the worst drought in decades, as federal regulators attempt to balance the need...

The report suggests that China has been building a large and increasingly capable nuclear missile force that is more survivable, more diverse, and on higher alert than in the past

Mexican environmental authorities said Tuesday the Caribbean resort of Tulum has authorized too much development, the latest blow to what was long considered one of Mexicos most laidback, easygoing resorts.

Venezuela's government wants funds frozen in the United States to be put toward paying for coronavirus vaccines and will keep working with the opposition to negotiate this payment, the head of the governmentcontrolled legislature said on Tuesday.

It may have been a slip of the tongue, or perhaps a bit of miscommunication in a new administration.

However, the withdrawal would be based on certain security and human rights guarantees, the sources said

Prosecutors trying a white former Minneapolis police officer in George Floyds death put one of Floyds brothers on the witness stand Monday in a further effort to humanize him for the jury and counter the defense narrative that Floyd was at least partially...

A federal judge on Monday granted a Nebraska prisoner's request for an abortion and ordered state officials to transport her to a clinic so she can get the procedure on Tuesday, but the inmate will have to pay for the procedure herself and cover the state...

Virginia's governor is calling for an independent investigation into a traffic stop in which two police officers were captured on video pepperspraying and pointing their guns at a Black Army officer before striking his knees.

Paula Badosa beat topranked Ashleigh Barty 64, 63 at the Volvo Car Open on Friday.

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts:

The family of the 13yearold boy who was fatally shot by a Chicago police officer last month will watch the video of the shooting next week, the family's attorneys said Friday.