KABUL, Afghanistan – An Afghan judge on Tuesday sentenced 11 policemen to one year in prison for their role in the mob killing of a woman in Kabul. Judge Safiullah Mojadedi, presiding in Afghanistan’s Primary Court, found the policemen guilty of dereliction of duty. Another eight were released for lack …

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CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is seeking additional homes for potentially thousands of wild horses rounded up from Western rangelands by asking landowners in a dozen states to submit proposals to rent out pastures for the animals. The federal agency currently has contracts with landowners to …

RICHMOND, Va. – Former Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife have put their suburban Richmond home on the market following their convictions on corruption charges. The Richmond Times-Dispatch (http://bit.ly/18HOb9O) reported Friday that Bob and Maureen McDonnell are seeking $944,000 for the 5,000-square-foot home. They purchased the home in 2006 for …

WASHINGTON – Providencia Paredes, the special assistant to former first lady Jaqueline Kennedy Onassis, has died. Paredes’ son, Gustavo Paredes, announced her death on his Facebook page. Paredes died in Washington on March 18 at the age of 90. In his post, Gustavo Paredes wrote that his mother was born …

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WASHINGTON – Several dozen protesters hindered the morning commute for some Thursday as they marched in the streets of Washington. Television news footage showed about 40 demonstrators waving signs that read, “Stop racist police terror” and “Stand with the people of Ferguson.” The group snarled some traffic during the morning …

MILWAUKEE – Authorities say a baby and a man were stabbed to death in an attack at a Milwaukee duplex that left three other people wounded. Milwaukee fire officials told WTMJ-TV (http://bit.ly/1zDgPF0 ) that the 7-month-old baby and middle-aged man were found dead in the west side home about 8:30 …

NEW YORK – Police say a suspicious package left behind a concrete barrier of a New York City bus station didn’t contain any explosives but did have some unexpected contents — 1,000 individually packaged condoms for both men and women. A spokesman for the Port Authority of New York and …

IMPERIAL BEACH, Calif. – The U.S. Border Patrol in San Diego says three women and a 15-year-old boy were taken into custody after illegally entering the United States from Mexico on personal watercraft. Agency spokesperson Payam Tanaomi says the four were dropped off near the Imperial Beach pier by the …