• Analysis: Why the American front door can be a perilous border between public and private space

    Analysis: Why the American front door can be a perilous border between public and private space

    Apr 23, 2023 10:24 PM EST

    ... opened fire at the teenager who stood outside the door of what he believed was the house where he was picking up his two younger brothers. Lester, who has pleaded not guilty, said he was terrified when he opened the door. It was one of several recent shootings, many of ...

  • KC man charged in shooting of Black teenager who went to wrong house released on bond

    KC man charged in shooting of Black teenager who went to wrong house released on bond

    Apr 18, 2023 10:40 PM EST

    I think any other principles of self-defense are likely. The concern that I have is that, because we have expanded so many of these self-defense laws, so not only do you just have the right to protect yourself in your home, which has been around for a while ...

  • Remembering the victims of the Dadeville shooting

    Remembering the victims of the Dadeville shooting

    Apr 18, 2023 08:04 PM EST

    ... over, I was holding him," Alexis Dowdell said, recalling the moment she found her brother with the life ebbing out of him. She tapped her brother's face as he drifted in an out of consciousness, begging him to, “stay with me, stay with me.” She recalled: “I wasn’t ...

  • How Hollywood is turning video games into hit films and TV shows

    How Hollywood is turning video games into hit films and TV shows

    Apr 09, 2023 09:30 PM EST

    ... the end of the day. William Brangham: I mean, on the flip side of that, then how do you explain the success of Super Mario Brothers because that unlike The Last of Us, doesn't necessarily have such obvious human characters. Doesn't have an obvious built in plotline. There ...

  • WATCH: State Department holds news briefing as demonstrators hold ‘Day of Disruption’ in Israel

    WATCH: State Department holds news briefing as demonstrators hold ‘Day of Disruption’ in Israel

    Mar 01, 2023 05:36 PM EST

    ... with five elections in four years — culminated in Netanyahu returning to power late last year, with ultranationalist and ultra-Orthodox partners in the current far-right government. Those allies secured top portfolios in Netanyahu’s government. Ben-Gvir, who before entering politics was arrested dozens of times and was once ...

  • Israel sends more troops into occupied West Bank after latest wave of violence

    Israel sends more troops into occupied West Bank after latest wave of violence

    Feb 27, 2023 02:58 PM EST

    ... town, torching homes and vehicles in the worst such violence in decades. The responses to the rampage laid bare some rifts in Israel's new right-wing government, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appealing for calm while a member of his ruling coalition praised the rampage as deterrence against Palestinian ...

  • Israeli settlers rampage after Palestinian gunman kills 2 in West Bank

    Israeli settlers rampage after Palestinian gunman kills 2 in West Bank

    Feb 26, 2023 04:48 PM EST

    Tensions at the site revered by Jews as the Temple Mount and Muslims as the Haram al-Sharif have often spilled over into violence, and two years ago sparked an 11-day war between Israel and the Hamas militant group during Ramadan. Officials with Israel's government, the most right ...

  • In the aftermath of Turkey’s earthquake, some survivors still search among the rubble

    In the aftermath of Turkey’s earthquake, some survivors still search among the rubble

    Feb 16, 2023 06:44 PM EST

    ANTAKYA, Turkey (AP) — Hamid Yakisikli has waited outside the pile of concrete that used to be his house since an earthquake devastated his home in the ancient city of Antakya. He and his two brothers have endured freezing conditions, in big jackets and wool hats, waiting for rescuers to retrieve ...

  • Mahomes breaks MVP Super Bowl curse, Chiefs beat Eagles 38-35

    Mahomes breaks MVP Super Bowl curse, Chiefs beat Eagles 38-35

    Feb 13, 2023 02:55 PM EST

    ... 182 yards with three TDs and no turnovers. He ran for 44 yards.Mahomes connected with Kelce on an 18-yard TD pass in the right corner to tie it at 7-7 in the first quarter. The Chiefs’ All-Pro tight end and Eagles All-Pro center Jason Kelce ...

  • Israel ramps up demolition of Palestinian homes in Jerusalem

    Israel ramps up demolition of Palestinian homes in Jerusalem

    Feb 08, 2023 05:00 PM EST

    ... 29, days after a Palestinian gunman killed seven people in east Jerusalem, the deadliest attack in the contested capital since 2008. Israel's new far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir called not only for the sealing of the assailant's family home, but also the immediate demolition of ...