Anthony Baines was on his way to pick up an Uber customer in Houston. Then, suddenly, he was driving two officers in a low-speed pursuit.

A Massachusetts woman who was known as an advocate for the mental health of emergency workers is being sought by the police after her husband, an officer, was found dead.

Musab Abu Rukbah, a former police chief, left Austria after appealing his eight-year sentence for crimes committed during Syria’s civil war.

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