BERLÍN (AP) — El gabinete alemán aprobó el miércoles planes de reducir la sentencia mínima de un año de cárcel por diseminar imágenes de abuso sexual infantil, modificando una norma que fue introducida hace menos de tres años pero que según funcionarios es demasiado rígida en la práctica. La ley alemana actualmente estipula que todo el que “disemine contenido pornográfico …

MOSCÚ (AP) — Tras un breve debate, la cámara alta del parlamento de Rusia aprobó de forma unánime el miércoles un proyecto de ley que permitirá a las autoridades confiscar dinero, objetos de valor y otros bienes a los condenados por difundir “información intencionadamente falsa” sobre el ejército del país. La ley, que fue aprobada igual de rápido en la …

YORK, Pa. (AP) — A predawn fire in a Pennsylvania duplex claimed the lives of three people, authorities said. Fire crews in the city of York were called to the home about 6:15 a.m. Wednesday. Two female victims and a male victim were pronounced dead following the blaze, the York County coroner’s office said. Their names and ages are to …

2024 — Feb. 11, Allegiant Stadium, Paradise, Nev. 2025 — Feb. 9, Caesars Superdome, New Orleans 2026 — Feb. 8, Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, Calif. 2027 — Feb. 14, SoFi Stadium, Inglewood. Calif.

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador’s high court on Wednesday decriminalized euthanasia and ordered lawmakers and health officials to draft rules and regulations for the procedure. The decision of Ecuador’s Constitutional Court came in response to a lawsuit from a terminally ill woman diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commonly known as ALS, who had argued that she should be allowed to …

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Old Dominion Monarchs (6-17, 2-10 Sun Belt) at Southern Miss Golden Eagles (12-11, 6-5 Sun Belt) Hattiesburg, Mississippi; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Golden Eagles -5; …

Washington Capitals (22-19-7, seventh in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Florida Panthers (31-15-4, second in the Atlantic Division) Sunrise, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Capitals aim to break their five-game skid with a win over the Florida Panthers. Florida has a 14-8-2 record at home and a 31-15-4 record overall. The Panthers have a +30 scoring differential, …

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. HOUSTON (AP) — Jamal Shead scored 23 points, Emanuel Sharp added 16 points and No. 5 Houston beat Oklahoma State 79-63 on Tuesday night. The Cougars played most …

DEIR AL-BALAH, Franja de Gaza (AP) — Zainab al-Zein se vio obligada a tomar una decisión desesperada: alimentar a su hija con alimentos sólidos que su cuerpo no podía digerir o verla morir de hambre por la falta de leche de fórmula en la sitiada Franja de Gaza. Al-Zein optó por alimentar a Linda con sólidos cuando apenas tenía dos …

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, Feb. 8 BOXING 10:30 p.m. ESPN — Top Rank Main Card: Teofimo Lopez vs. Jamaine Ortiz (Super-Lightweights), Las …