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Catalan ex-president, 4 others in custody in Brussels
BRUSSELS (AP) — Brussels prosecutors said Sunday that ousted Catalan president Carles Puigdemont and four ex-regional ministers were taken into custody to start the process of their possible extradition to
Son of Japan abductee to N. Korea hopes Trump raises issue
TOKYO (AP) — Koichiro Iizuka only knows her as Yaeko-san, a pretty woman smiling in an old photo and in stories told by his relatives. A 16-month-old baby, he was
Congressional leaders call for sexual harassment training
WASHINGTON (AP) — Leading lawmakers are calling for mandatory training and other steps to prevent sexual harassment in Congress as the national spotlight on gender hostility in the workplace falls
Sheriff: Las Vegas shooter had lost money, been depressed
The man who killed 58 people at a country music festival in Las Vegas last month had been depressed after losing a significant amount of money in the past two
GOP tax plan may offer little aid for many in middle class
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans have stressed that the tax plan they unveiled Thursday is tailored to benefit America’s middle class. Just how much it would remains uncertain based on
Suu Kyi visits Myanmar region torn by Rohingya conflict
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Aung San Suu Kyi made her first visit as Myanmar’s leader Thursday to the conflict-torn region where more than half a million Rohingya Muslims have fled
Georgia attorney general quits defense in server wiping case
The Georgia attorney general’s office will no longer represent state election officials in an elections integrity lawsuit in which a crucial computer server was quietly wiped clean three days after
Trump chooses visit to military base over DMZ
WASHINGTON (AP) — It has become something of a ritual for U.S. presidents trying to demonstrate their resolve against North Korea’s ever-escalating aggression. Source: AP
Trump admin to defend Cuba embargo at UN, reversing Obama
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration will defend America’s decades-old economic embargo on Cuba in a United Nations vote this week, the State Department said Tuesday, in a reversal from
Trump campaign aide steps to center of Russia probe
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former Donald Trump campaign aide described by the White House as a low-level volunteer was thrust Monday into the center of special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation,
