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Hundreds protest in Maine over the fatal shooting of a Colombian man by ICE

BIDDEFORD, Maine (AP) — Hundreds of people protested in Maine on Tuesday over the killing of a Colombian driver by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, after federal officials appeared to shift their narrative about the deadly encounter. The Department of Homeland Security said an ICE officer, “fearing for public safety,” shot and killed the driver Monday in Biddeford while officers were watching the home of someone they believed was in the U. S. illegally and had a final order a...

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Trump welcomes new Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi to the White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump welcomed Iraq's new prime minister to the White House on Tuesday after strongly backing the political neophyte in his bid for office. Ali al-Zaidi, a businessman with no political background, emerged as a consensus candidate in Iraq after months of deadlock over the premiership following last year’s parliamentary elections. When al-Zaidi was formally installed as prime minister-designate in April, Trump said in a social media post that it was the of...

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American marine biologist and conservationist shot dead in the Philippines

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A distinguished American marine biologist has been shot dead by three men who entered his house in the central Philippines, police said on Tuesday. Kent Carpenter, 73, was with his Filipina companion in a house in the coastal town of Sibulan, in Negros Oriental province, on Sunday night when the masked men forced their way in. One drew a gun and shot Carpenter in the head, killing him instantly, police said his companion told them. The men took a laptop, an amount...

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