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Former aide to 2 New York governors is charged with being an agent of the Chinese government

A former New York state government official who worked for former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and current Gov. Kathy Hochul was charged Tuesday with acting as an undisclosed agent of the Chinese government, fed...

Sep 03, 2024

Online fundraiser for Matthew Gaudreau's widow raises more than $500K as the sports world mourns

More tributes are pouring in from around the hockey community after the deaths of NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and brother Matthew, who were killed last week by a suspected drunken driver while riding t...

Sep 03, 2024

A boat with dozens of migrants rips apart in the English Channel off France, killing 12

PARIS (AP) - A boat carrying migrants ripped apart in the English Channel as they attempted to reach Britain from northern France on Tuesday, plunging dozens into the treacherous waterway and leaving ...

Sep 03, 2024

A Russian missile strike kills 41 people and wounds 180 others in the Ukrainian city of Poltava

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Two Russian ballistic missiles struck an educational facility and nearby hospital in a central-eastern region of Ukraine, killing at least 41 people and wounding 180 others, Ukrai...

Sep 03, 2024

Russian leader Putin visits Mongolia, defying an international warrant for his arrest

ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin was visiting Mongolia on Tuesday with no sign that the host country would bow to calls to arrest him on an international warrant for alleg...

Sep 02, 2024

Russian leader Putin visits Mongolia, defying an international warrant for his arrest

ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin was visiting Mongolia on Tuesday with no sign that the host country would bow to calls to arrest him on an international warrant for alleg...

Sep 02, 2024

Pope opens Asia odyssey with stop in Indonesia to rally Catholics, hail religious freedom tradition

VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis arrived in Indonesia on Tuesday at the start of the longest trip of his pontificate, hoping to encourage its Catholic community and celebrate the tradition of interfai...

Sep 02, 2024

Venezuelan prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for opposition's former presidential candidate González

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Venezuelan authorities on Monday sought an arrest warrant for the opposition's former presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzlez, just over a month after election officials decla...

Sep 02, 2024

Venezuelan authorities seek arrest warrant for opposition former presidential candidate González

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Venezuelan authorities on Monday sought an arrest warrant for opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzlez, just over a month after election officials declared President...

Sep 02, 2024

US government seizes plane used by Venezuelan president, citing sanctions violations

WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. government has seized a plane used by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, citing violations of sanctions and export control laws, the Justice Department said Monday. U.S. o...

Sep 02, 2024