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Ugandan court rejects bid to nullify anti-gay law that provides for the death penalty in some cases

Ugandan court rejects bid to nullify anti-gay law that provides for the death penalty in some cases

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda's constitutional court on Wednesday upheld an anti-gay law that allows the death penalty for “aggravated homosexuality.” President Yoweri Museveni signed the bill into law in May last year.
Ugandan court rejects bid to nullify anti-gay law that provides for the death penalty in some cases

Ugandan court rejects bid to nullify anti-gay law that provides for the death penalty in some cases

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda's constitutional court on Wednesday upheld an anti-gay law that allows the death penalty for “aggravated homosexuality.” President Yoweri Museveni signed the bill into law in May last year.
With famine looming, aid group halts food delivery in Gaza after Israeli strike kills 7 workers

With famine looming, aid group halts food delivery in Gaza after Israeli strike kills 7 workers

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Some of Israel's closest allies, including the United States, on Tuesday condemned the deaths of seven aid workers who were killed by airstrikes in Gaza — a loss that prompted multiple charities to suspend food delive
With famine looming, aid group halts food delivery in Gaza after Israeli strike kills 7 workers

With famine looming, aid group halts food delivery in Gaza after Israeli strike kills 7 workers

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Some of Israel's closest allies, including the United States, on Tuesday condemned the deaths of seven aid workers who were killed by airstrikes in Gaza — a loss that prompted multiple charities to suspend food delive
Wisconsin voters approve ban on private money support for elections

Wisconsin voters approve ban on private money support for elections

MADISON, Wis.
Wisconsin voters approve ban on private money support for elections

Wisconsin voters approve ban on private money support for elections

MADISON, Wis.
Eller wins Republican runoff in Mississippi 2nd District, will face Democratic Rep. Thompson

Eller wins Republican runoff in Mississippi 2nd District, will face Democratic Rep. Thompson

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Ron Eller won a Republican primary runoff Tuesday in Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District and will face longtime Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson in the Nov. 5 general election.
Eller wins Republican runoff in Mississippi 2nd District, will face Democratic Rep. Thompson

Eller wins Republican runoff in Mississippi 2nd District, will face Democratic Rep. Thompson

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Ron Eller won a Republican primary runoff Tuesday in Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District and will face longtime Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson in the Nov. 5 general election.
Senegal swears in Africa's youngest elected leader as president in a dramatic prison-to-palace rise

Senegal swears in Africa's youngest elected leader as president in a dramatic prison-to-palace rise

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal inaugurated Africa's youngest elected leader as president on Tuesday, as the 44-year-old and previously little-known Bassirou Diomaye Faye completed a dramatic ascent from prison to palace within weeks.
Senegal swears in Africa's youngest elected leader as president in a dramatic prison-to-palace rise

Senegal swears in Africa's youngest elected leader as president in a dramatic prison-to-palace rise

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal inaugurated Africa's youngest elected leader as president on Tuesday, as the 44-year-old and previously little-known Bassirou Diomaye Faye completed a dramatic ascent from prison to palace within weeks.