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Man Arrested In Capitol Riot Asks To Travel To Car Swap Meet
An Arkansas man arrested for sitting with his feet on a desk in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office during the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot asked a federal judge to allow him to travel for a classiccar swap meet.
Alabama Judge Censured After Cursing, Threatening Defendant
A state ethics panel on Wednesday censured a municipal judge who cursed and threatened a traffic court defendant, telling her that he would bust her ass if she sued his adult son.
Mozambique Urged To Investigate Abduction Of Rwandan Exile
A Rwandan opposition leader apparently arrested in Mozambique last month should be immediately charged in court or released, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday.
US, EU to Agree Airbus-Boeing Deal at Biden Summit
The truce will be formalized in Biden's summit with European leaders Charles Michel and Ursula von der Leyen, who are hosting him in Brussels.
Biden Notes US Virus Deaths Approaching 600K
Biden encouraged Americans to get vaccinated, saying that we have more work to do to beat this virus.
Putin Calls Accusation of Cyberattacks Against US ''farcical''
Putin's comments in an interview aired on NBC on Monday come two days before he is to meet U.S. President Joe Biden in Geneva
Five Ortega Critics Jailed As Political Crisis In Nicaragua Deepens
Nicaraguan police arrested and jailed five prominent opponents of President Daniel Ortega over the weekend, including onetime rebel allies who denounced the detentions as an assault on democracy.
Brazil President Bolsonaro Fined for Maskless Motorcycle Rally
Bolsonaro has repeatedly clashed with Doria and other governors over measures against Covid-19
Rash Of Mass Shootings Stirs US Fears Heading Into Summer
Two people were killed and at least 30 others were wounded in overnight mass shootings in three states, authorities said Saturday, stoking concerns that a spike in U.S. gun violence during the coronavirus pandemic could continue as summer dawns and eased...
Afghans Jailed In Greece Over Moria Migrant Camp Blaze
Four Afghan asylumseekers were sentenced to 10 years in prison in Greece on Saturday for their part in a fire that destroyed the Moria migrant camp last year, in a case that highlighted the chronic refugee problem on Europe's borders.
Queen Elizabeth Honors Key Women In UK's Rapid Vaccine Drive
Queen Elizabeth II has used her birthday honors list to celebrate those at the forefront of the U.K.'s rapid rollout of COVID19 vaccines over the past few months, which has been credited with turning around the country's pandemic response.
Are You Supposed to be Enjoying Yourselves? Queen Elizabeth Asks G7
The 95-year-old monarch was joined by the other senior members of the British royal family, with son and heir Prince Charles and his wife Camilla and grandson Prince William and his wife Kate also present.
Brazil Women's Soccer Team Protests Harassment Amid Probe
Players from Brazil's women's team protested against sexual harassment on Friday, days after the president of the national federation was suspended for allegations of the same thing.
Virus Origin, Vaccines and More: US and China Exchange Fire in Rare Talks as Biden Makes G7 Debut
Biden has ordered US intelligence to report back by late August whether Covid-19 emerged from an animal source or a laboratory accident.
Leftist Teacher Inches Toward Victory In Disputed Peru Vote
Peru finished tallying votes in the countrys tight presidential contest Thursday but no winner was declared, with electoral authorities saying they were scrutinizing a small number of ballots amid unproven claims of possible vote tampering leveled by the...
Judge Rejects Effort To Return MLB All-Star Game To Georgia
A Manhattan judge on Thursday rejected an attempt to force Major League Baseball to return next months AllStar Game to Atlanta.