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Judge rules Menendez brothers’ bid for freedom through resentencing can continue

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Erik and Lyle Menendez's resentencing hearings can continue despite opposition from the Los Angeles County district attorney, a judge ruled Friday. Former Los Angeles District Attor...

Apr 11, 2025

South Carolina kills executes second man by firing squad in 5 weeks

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A firing squad on Friday executed a South Carolina man who killed an off-duty police officer, the second time the rare execution method has been used by the state in the past fiv...

Apr 11, 2025

Argentina says it will lift the country's strict currency controls with the help from the IMF

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Argentine President Javier Milei's economy minister announced on Friday that the libertarian government would lift the country's strict capital and currency controls in ...

Apr 11, 2025

Immigration judge rules that Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported

JENA, La. (AP) - Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil can be deported as a national security risk, an immigration judge in Louisiana ruled Friday during a hearing over the legality of k...

Apr 11, 2025

A convicted killer who was mistakenly released from jail is caught 2 weeks later

ATLANTA (AP) - The U.S. Marshals Service said Friday that a convicted killer who was mistakenly released from a Georgia jail has been caught two weeks later in Florida - ending days of anxiety for the...

Apr 11, 2025

Suspected bomb strikes near offices of Greek railway company in Athens

ATHENS, Greece (AP) - A suspected bomb exploded Friday outside the Athens offices of Hellenic Train, Greece's main railway company. There were no immediate reports of injuries. Police cordoned off the...

Apr 11, 2025

Federal judge refuses to block immigration enforcement operations in houses of worship

WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge refused on Friday to block immigration agents from conducting enforcement operations at houses of worship in a lawsuit filed by religious groups over a new policy ado...

Apr 11, 2025

Plane carrying 3 people crashes in South Florida near a major highway

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) - A small plane carrying three people crashed Friday morning in South Florida near a major interstate highway and pushed a car onto railroad tracks, officials said. Boca Raton po...

Apr 11, 2025

Italy sends rejected migrants to detention centers in Albania

ROME (AP) - Italian authorities on Friday transferred 40 migrants with no permission to remain in the country to Italian-run migration detention centers in Albania. It appeared to be the first time a ...

Apr 11, 2025

Two fans die in Chile before a Copa Libertadores match between Colo Colo and Fortaleza

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - Two fans died on Thursday before the start of a Copa Libertadores match between the host Colo Colo and Fortaleza of Brazil near Santiago's estadio Monumental, a local prosecutor...

Apr 10, 2025