WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department's internal watchdog is investigating whether Florida Governor Ron DeSantis improperly used federal pandemic aid to fly migrants to Martha's Vineyard as part of his effort to “transport...
WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — Jurors ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on Wednesday to pay nearly $1 billion to Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims' relatives and an FBI agent, who said he turned their loss and trauma into years...
LONDON (AP) — Britain's economy faced new shocks Wednesday after the Bank of England ruled out extending an emergency debt-buying plan – and the Conservative government appeared to blame the independent central bank for the United...
SAN JUAN (AP): The United Kingdom (UK) announced Tuesday that it has deployed a ship and specialised police to the Turks and Caicos Islands to fight a spike in violence. Two dozen specialists who were stationed in The Bahamas arrived Friday on the...
KYIV (AP): Russian forces showered Ukraine with more missiles and munition-carrying drones on Tuesday after widespread strikes killed at least 19 people in an attack the UN human rights office described as “particularly shocking” and amounting to...
LAS TEJERIAS, (AP): Rescue workers using drones and trained dogs searched for survivors on Monday following a massive landslide in central Venezuela, as the death toll rose to 34 and residents described harrowing tales of escape from the water and...
WASHINGTON (CMC): Florida Democrat, Val Demings, has introduced the Haiti Criminal Collusion Transparency Act of 2022 to the House of Representatives that would require the US Department of State to investigate the nature of the relationship...
PORT OF SPAIN (CMC): Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley will face a four-way battle for the leadership of the ruling People’s National Movement (PNM) when elections are held later this year, the Elections Supervisory Committee Chairman Anthony Roberts...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York's attorney general has changed the rules of a state gun buyback programme after a participant exploited the system by using a 3D printer to make firearm parts in bulk that he then turned in for $21,000 in gift...
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III will be crowned at Westminster Abbey on May 6 in a ceremony that will embrace the past but look to the modern world after the 70-year reign of the late Queen Elizabeth II. Tuesday's announcement from...
PORT-AU-PRINCE (CMC): The Senate has approved a resolution urging Prime Minister Dr Ariel Henry to withdraw his request calling for international partners to immediately deploy a specialised armed force in sufficient quantity to stop the crisis...
A hospital neonatal nurse in Britain accused of killing seven babies and trying to kill 10 others, poisoned two infants deliberately with insulin, a British prosecutor said on Monday. Lucy Letby, 32, has been charged with murder in the deaths of...
KYIV (AP): Russia retaliated on Monday for what it claimed was a Ukrainian terrorist attack on a critical bridge by unleashing its biggest and most widespread attacks against Ukraine in months. The lethal barrage against multiple cities smashed...
ABUJA (AP): A boat overloaded with passengers fleeing flooding in southeastern Nigeria capsized and 76 people remain missing days later and are feared dead, emergency officials said Monday. Many women and children were among those trying to escape...
SAN JUAN (AP): The United Nations Security Council was evaluating options including the immediate activation of foreign troops to help free Haiti from the grip of gangs that has caused a scarcity of fuel, water and other basic supplies. Such a...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand's government this week proposed taxing the greenhouse gases that farm animals make from burping and peeing as part of a plan to tackle climate change. The government said the farm levy would be a...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican government filed another lawsuit Monday against United States companies it claims are responsible for the flow of illegal weapons into Mexico. The first lawsuit, which was recently dismissed, targeted US gun...
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A boat overloaded with passengers fleeing flooding in southeastern Nigeria capsized and 76 people remain missing days later and are feared dead, emergency officials said Monday. Many women and children were among those...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia retaliated Monday for what it claimed was a Ukrainian terrorist attack on a critical bridge by unleashing its biggest and most widespread attacks against Ukraine in months. The lethal barrage against...
DADU, Pakistan (AP) — Every part of Rajul Noor's life has been wrecked by this summer's massive monsoon-driven floods. The 12-year-old girl's family home is destroyed, as is the school that she loved. The friends she used to walk...
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Now a tropical depression, former Hurricane Julia drenched Guatemala and El Salvador with torrential rains Monday after it reemerged in the Pacific following a pounding of Nicaragua. Thirteen people were reported dead as...
PARIS (AP) — Airbus and Air France went on trial on manslaughter charges Monday over the crash of a Rio de Janeiro to Paris flight in 2009 that plunged into the Atlantic amid thunderstorms, killing all 228 people aboard and leading...
VATICAN CITY (AP): Pope Francis on Sunday denounced Europe's indifference toward migrants risking their lives to cross the Mediterranean Sea as he elevated to sainthood an Italian bishop and Italy-born missionary whose work and life paths...
UTHAI SAWAN (AP): Thai authorities fined two CNN journalists for working in the country on tourist visas but cleared them of wrongdoing for entering the day care centre where more than 20 children were massacred, saying they had filmed inside...
New York City's mayor declared a state of emergency on Friday over the thousands of migrants being sent from southern border states since the spring, saying the demand being put on the city to provide housing and other assistance is “not...
