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February 11, 2020 11:05 a.m.

Official: Sudan to hand over al-Bashir for genocide trial

CAIRO (AP) — Sudan's transitional authorities have agreed to hand over ousted autocrat Omar al-Bashir to the International Criminal Court to face trial on charges of war crimes and genocide, a top Sudanese official said Tuesday, in a deal with rebels to surrender all those wanted in connection with the Darfur conflict.

February 11, 2020 9:30 a.m.

Many winter residential evictions banned in pricey Seattle

SEATTLE (AP) — Many residential evictions in pricey Seattle have been banned for the city's coldest and wettest months of December, January and February but city leaders decided against invoking the ban for November and March.

February 11, 2020 9:05 a.m.

Last of its kind, fishery faces reckoning in Chesapeake Bay

REEDVILLE, Va. (AP) — For a guy who left school after 11th grade, George Ball figures he has the best-paying job available on this rural stretch of Chesapeake Bay shoreline.

February 11, 2020 9:05 a.m.

Most winter residential evictions banned in pricey Seattle

SEATTLE (AP) — Most residential evictions in pricey Seattle have been banned for the city's coldest and wettest months of December, January and February but the city leaders decided against invoking the ban for November and March.

February 11, 2020 8:35 a.m.

Poll finds Palestinians overwhelmingly reject Trump plan

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Ninety-four percent of Palestinians reject President Donald Trump's Mideast initiative, according to a poll released Tuesday, which also found plummeting support for a two-state solution with Israel and nearly two-thirds backing armed struggle.

February 11, 2020 8:05 a.m.

More US firms are boosting faith-based support for employees

NEW YORK (AP) —

February 11, 2020 7:30 a.m.

Official says Sudan to hand over officials wanted by ICC

CAIRO (AP) — A top Sudanese official said Tuesday the country's transitional authorities and rebel groups have agreed to hand over officials wanted by the ICC, presumably referring to long-time autocrat Omar al-Bashir, who is wanted for war crimes including mass killings in Darfur.

February 11, 2020 7:05 a.m.

Sudanese official says al-Bashir to be handed over to ICC

CAIRO (AP) — A top Sudanese official said Tuesday the country's transitional authorities and rebel groups have agreed to hand over former autocratic president Omar al-Bashir to the International Criminal Court for war crimes, including mass killings in Darfur.

February 11, 2020 4:05 a.m.

Head of German Catholics says he'll step down at end of term

BERLIN (AP) — The Roman Catholic cardinal who leads the German Bishops' Conference said Tuesday he plans to step down at the end of his term in March.

February 11, 2020 3:05 a.m.

Palestinians rally against Trump plan amid struggle at UN

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Thousands of Palestinians rallied Tuesday in the West Bank to reject President Donald Trump's Mideast initiative and to express support for the Palestinian leadership as it tries to gain support at the United Nations for a resolution opposing the plan.

February 11, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Gordon, Vucevic lift Magic over Hawks 135-126

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Orlando Magic aren’t built to shoot their way out of slumps, so know they won't have many nights like they did Monday.

February 11, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Australian court rules indigenous people can't be deported

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s highest court ruled Tuesday that the government can’t deport Aboriginal people as part of its policy of ridding the country of foreign criminals.

February 11, 2020 12:05 a.m.

US environmental law scale-back effort draws ire

DENVER (AP) — The Trump administration on Tuesday hosts the first of two hearings on a proposal to roll back a landmark environmental law, and activists say the abbreviated schedule is limiting the very public input that’s long been guaranteed by the 50-year-old law itself.

February 11, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Editorial Roundup:

The Detroit News. February 4, 2020

February 10, 2020 10:05 p.m.

US environmental law scale-back effort draws ire

DENVER (AP) — The Trump administration on Tuesday hosts the first of two hearings on a proposal to roll back a landmark environmental law, and activists say the abbreviated schedule is limiting the very public input that’s long been guaranteed by the 50-year-old law itself.

February 10, 2020 7:05 p.m.

Gordon, Vucevic lift Magic over Hawks 135-126

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Orlando Magic aren’t built to shoot their way out of slumps, so know they won't have many nights like they did Monday.

February 10, 2020 12:30 p.m.

Filmmaker who wouldn't sign Georgia's Israel oath sues state

ATLANTA (AP) — A documentary filmmaker who refused to sign Georgia's required oath involving Israel is suing the state, saying the law is in violation of free speech rights guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution.

February 10, 2020 12:05 p.m.

Palestinian leader to address UN on Trump plan, but no vote

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will reiterate his rejection of the Trump administration’s Mideast plan in an address to the U.N. Security Council Tuesday, but members will not be voting on a draft resolution opposing the U.S. proposal.

February 10, 2020 11:05 a.m.

Interior Dept. drops trophy hunting council amid court fight

WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing significant legal challenges, the Trump administration has disbanded its advisory board created to help boost trophy hunting and relax federal rules for importing the heads and hides of African elephants, lions and rhinos.

February 10, 2020 8:30 a.m.

Editorial Roundup:

The Detroit News. February 4, 2020