Dhaka residents react to downfall of Hasina government and political transition | AP News

Dhaka residents react to downfall of Hasina government and political transition | AP News

Residents in Dhaka reacted on Tuesday as scenes appeared to calm following weeks of demonstrations that descended into violent unrest which led to longtime prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, resigning and fleeing the country. Bangladesh’s president dissolved parliament on Tuesday, clearing the way for new elections. (AP video shot by Al Emrun Garjon) Residents in Dhaka

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4 hotel employees charged with being party to felony murder in connection with Black man’s death

4 hotel employees charged with being party to felony murder in connection with Black man’s death

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Prosecutors charged four Milwaukee hotel employees Tuesday with being a party to felony murder in connection with D’Vontaye Mitchell’s death. According to a criminal complaint, the four employees dragged Mitchell out of the Hyatt Hotel on June 30 after Mitchell entered a woman’s bathroom and held him on his stomach for eight

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Federal indictment accuses 15 people of trafficking drugs from Mexico and distributing in Minnesota

Federal indictment accuses 15 people of trafficking drugs from Mexico and distributing in Minnesota

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Federal authorities said Tuesday they have indicted 15 people on charges of trafficking illegal drugs from Mexico and distributing them in Minnesota, including a man from that state they identified as the leader of the operation. Clinton James Ward, a 45-year-old Minnesota native, is charged with more than a dozen drug

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