Category Archives: World
Florida man executed for killing his former manager at a convenience store
STARKE, Fla. (AP) - A man convicted of raping and fatal beating his manager at a Florida convenience store in 1988 was put to death Thursday evening in the state's 17th execution this year. Richard Ba...
Nov 20, 2025
Justice Department is examining handling of mortgage fraud investigation into Sen. Adam Schiff
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department is examining the handling of the mortgage fraud investigation into Sen. Adam Schiff, including the potential involvement of people who claimed to be acting at ...
Nov 20, 2025
Judge orders Trump administration to end National Guard deployment in DC
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to end its monthslong deployment of National Guard troops to help police the nation's capital. U.S. District Judge Jia Co...
Nov 20, 2025
Trump administration threatens to withhold $75M from Pennsylvania over immigrant truck drivers
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration threatened Thursday to withhold nearly $75 million in funding if Pennsylvania does not immediately revoke what the administration claims are illegally issued...
Nov 20, 2025
Federal immigration crackdown ends in Charlotte, North Carolina, sheriff says
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A federal immigration crackdown centered around North Carolina's largest city of Charlotte appeared to be over after less than a week as Border Patrol agents now turn their attent...
Nov 20, 2025
Fire prompts evacuations at UN climate talks in Brazil, but officials say no one hurt
BELEM, Brazil (AP) - A fire spread through pavilions being used for U.N. climate talks in Brazil and prompted evacuations Thursday on the next-to-last day of the conference but nobody was hurt, offici...
Nov 20, 2025
Federal prosecutors dismiss charges against woman shot by Border Patrol agent in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) - Federal prosecutors moved Thursday to dismiss charges against a woman who was shot several times by a Border Patrol agent last month during the federal immigration crackdown in the Chic...
Nov 20, 2025
White House official: US representative will attend G20 handover but won't take part in talks
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - A representative from the U.S. Embassy in South Africa will attend the formal handover ceremony at the end of this weekend's Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg, but the United Stat...
Nov 20, 2025
Nigerian court sentences separatist Nnamdi Kanu to life in prison on terrorism charges
ABUJA, NIGERIA (AP) - A court in Nigeria on Thursday convicted separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu of all seven terrorism-related charges brought against him and sentenced him to life imprisonment. Kanu fou...
Nov 20, 2025
UN atomic agency demands Iran provide full information about its nuclear stockpile
VIENNA (AP) - The U.N. atomic watchdog on Thursday demanded that Iran fully cooperate with the agency and provide "precise information" about its stockpile of near weapons-grade uranium, as well as gr...
Nov 20, 2025
