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Jean-Marie Le Pen, French far-right leader, dies at 96

PARIS (AP) - Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France's far-right National Front who was known for fiery rhetoric against immigration and multiculturalism that earned him both staunch supporters and w...

Jan 07, 2025

South Korean anti-corruption agency receives new court warrant to detain impeached President Yoon

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's anti-corruption agency says it has received a new court warrant to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after its previous attempt was blocked by the presid...

Jan 07, 2025

South Korean anti-corruption agency receives new court warrant to detain impeached President Yoon

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's anti-corruption agency says it has received a new court warrant to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after its previous attempt was blocked by the presid...

Jan 07, 2025

Strong earthquake kills at least 32 people in western China

BEIJING (AP) - A strong earthquake shook a mountainous region in western China near Nepal on Tuesday morning, killing at least 32 people. The official Xinhua News Agency said that 38 others have been ...

Jan 06, 2025

Rudy Giuliani is in contempt of court in $148 million defamation case

NEW YORK (AP) - Rudy Giuliani was found in contempt of court Monday for failing to properly respond to requests for information as he turned over assets to satisfy a $148 million defamation judgment g...

Jan 06, 2025

Minneapolis OKs police reform deal with the US government in the wake of George Floyd's murder

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minneapolis City Council on Monday approved an agreement with the federal government in response to the murder of George Floyd that would require reforms within the city's polic...

Jan 06, 2025

A 3-year-old boy's death in Honolulu fireworks explosion raises toll to 4

HONOLULU (AP) - A three-year-old boy died on Monday, the fourth person to succumb to injuries from a massive explosion of fireworks at a home in Honolulu on New Year's Eve, police said. The blast also...

Jan 06, 2025

California governor proposes $322B budget with no deficit

TURLOCK, Calif. (AP) - California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a $322 billion budget without a deficit, a welcome change after two years of significant budget shortfalls in the nation's most populou...

Jan 06, 2025

California governor proposes $322B budget with no deficit

TURLOCK, Calif. (AP) - California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a $322 billion budget without a deficit, a welcome change after two years of significant budget shortfalls in the nation's most populou...

Jan 06, 2025

Congress convenes to certify Trump's election win, but his Jan. 6 legacy hangs over the day

WASHINGTON (AP) - Congress convened Monday under heavy security and a snowstorm to certify President-elect Donald Trump's election, the legacy of Jan. 6 leaving an extraordinary fact: The candidate wh...

Jan 06, 2025