US Marine arrested for alleged killing of a woman on Okinawa, triggers outrage from Japan
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese police arrested a U. S. Marine in the alleged robbery and killing of a woman on Okinawa, officials said Sunday, the latest criminal case on the southern island where the heavy American troop presence has remained a sensitive issue. The Okinawa prefectural police said they arrested a 20-year-old Marine stationed at the Futenma Air Station on suspicion of killing a 39-year-old local woman at a hotel in Naha, Okinawa's capital city, and taking her wallet and backpack in of...
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- 2 shot dead and dozens injured at neighborhood block party shooting in southern Georgia
- Florida appears set to tumble while Bama hopes to rise
- Christa Pikes lawyer says she has not regained consciousness since her failed Tennessee execution
- Police say a 12-year-old girl was fatally shot at Baltimore park where youth football game was
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- Jane Doe solidarity posts flood social media after Cornell rape lawsuit
- Cornell president calls alleged gang rape deeply disturbing, pledges greater transparency
- Crews find debris field from 6-person medical flight missing over the Atlantic en route to Boston
- Mormon leader decries explosion in sports betting, prediction markets
Sat, 03 Oct 2026
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- Tennessees prisons chief is resigning after failed execution of Christa Pike
- A $28B hemp THC industry is fighting to save itself from a looming federal ban
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- Voters favor Democrats on key issues but lack faith in either party to solve problems: AP-NORC poll
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Fri, 02 Oct 2026
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- Tennessees handling of the death penalty is again questioned after failed execution
- Cyclospora found at Mexican farm linked to lettuce outbreak, FDA says
- FTC settles with Southern Glazers over claim it discriminated against smaller alcohol sellers
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Wed, 30 Sep 2026
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- Judge approves Paramounts settlement with states over Warner buyout, allowing merger to soon close
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- Six Flags Magic Mountain retires X2 roller coaster amid brain injury lawsuits
- Gentle giant Backpack declared winner of Alaskas Fat Bear Week
- Judge ends federal oversight of Oakland police department after 23 years
Tue, 29 Sep 2026
- Florida executes 77-year-old man convicted of a deadly hammer attack on a woman
- Lindsay Clancys lawyer now questions whether there is proof she killed her 3 children
- Military academies wont give tenure to civilian faculty, Hegseth says
- Cornell rape allegations lead to renewed scrutiny of laws on intoxication and consent
- Former American Idol singer Caleb Flynn convicted of fatally shooting his wife
- New York Gov. Hochul pushes for investigation into Cornells handling of a 2024 gang rape allegation
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- Prosecutors wont seek to retry former officer who fatally shot a Black motorist in Mississippi
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- MLB considers Grand Teton National Park for baseball game site, prompting concern
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- From motorcycles to booze, US ban on $1 billion worth of Canadian imports goes into effect
- News organizations ask court to bar White House enforcement of access ban until case is resolved
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- Kentucky authorities arrest suspect in fatal shooting of state trooper along highway
- A man who spent decades on Utahs death row is released and awaits a new trial in a 1985 killing
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Mon, 28 Sep 2026
- Hurricane Polo could cause life-threatening flooding in northern Mexico before dousing Southwest
- Tennessee is set to execute a woman for the first time in 200 years
- A bankrupt Camp Mystic seeks to sell the property as legal troubles grow
- Judge sets $5M bond for third man charged in death of Black woman whose body was later hung in tree
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- SpaceXs supersized Starship launches into orbit for the first time but flight ends early
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- In GOP Speaker Mike Johnsons district, the political mood is mixed for the party in power
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