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Bolivia is experiencing a spiralling political conflict as social unrest and demands for President Rodrigo Paz to resign escalate, threatening the country's social stability just six months after his administration took office.
A federal judge in Tennessee dismissed criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, calling them an abuse of prosecuting power due to a tainted investigation.
Top Senate Republican Senator Lindsay Graham is urging President Donald Trump to abandon talks with Iran over a potential nuclear deal, warning that it would be 'a very bad' agreement. Graham advises Trump to 'finish the job' by imposing tougher sanctions and taking a harder stance against Tehran.
The New York Knicks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers convincingly, pulling within two wins of their first NBA finals since 1999.
A Missouri police officer is being hailed as a hero for his daring rescue of a trapped child on a family bowling night by clawing back from a malfunctioning arcade game. The officer's quick thinking and nerves of steel saved the young boy from what could have been a disastrous outcome.
Donald Trump Jr. has officially married Bettina Anderson ahead of his weekend wedding celebration in the Bahamas. The couple tied the knot on Thursday.
The 'Anti-Weaponization Fund,' established by the Trump administration to support individuals targeted by the government, has been hit with its second legal challenge, just days after a first lawsuit was filed.
Border czar Tom Homan issued a fiery warning to a Texas Democrat after she promised to turn an ICE detention facility into a prison camp for former federal immigration agents and 'American Zionists.
The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is being hampered by misinformation, strained resources and armed conflict, making it challenging for healthcare workers to respond effectively. One of the first cases Rose Tchwenko encountered was a healthcare worker who instead received treatment outside a hospital.
Time magazine is facing criticism for its cover story on Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner, featuring a photo of him, sparking online eyebrows and debate.
A Trump-appointed federal judge dismissed a US Department of Justice lawsuit against Maine's Secretary of State over voter roll data, ruling in favor of the state. The lawsuit was brought against Secretary Shenna Bellows, who has argued that releasing sensitive information about registered voters would compromise election security.
The Pentagon has declassified audio from a 1969 Apollo 12 post-mission medical debrief in which astronauts described seeing 'streaks of light' while trying to sleep in space, leaving some unexplained.
Tulsi Gabbard has announced her resignation as Director of National Intelligence, effective at the end of June, due to her husband's cancer diagnosis.
The SEC is set to face off against other conferences in a high-stakes showdown over expansion, name image and likeness (NIL) policies, and potentially even an NCAA breakaway, as top college athletics officials meet in Destin, Florida. Thousands of fans are also converging on the city for Memorial Day weekend.
Merck's KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) plus Padcev (enfortumab vedotin-ejfv) receives positive EU CHMP opinion for perioperative treatment in adults with muscle-invasive bladder cancer ineligible to receive cisplatin.
A new inheritance scam email has emerged, mimicking the style of legitimate notifications to trick recipients into revealing sensitive information. The emails claim unsuspecting individuals may be entitled to an inheritance, often with a pressing deadline to respond.
The FDA's new vaping policy has left senior officials and staffers at the Food and Drug Administration blindsided by a recent decision that could allow more unauthorized electronic cigarettes on the market. The move is seen as a surprise to regulators, who had been working to restrict such products.
President Donald Trump is standing by the $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund despite it killing his agenda in Congress and sparking a Republican rebellion.
India's High Court rules that the centuries-old Kamal Maula mosque in Madhya Pradesh was originally a temple dedicated to a Hindu goddess.
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum is offering free admission to all veterans ahead of Memorial Day Weekend as part of an ongoing effort to honor American heroes. The complimentary tickets are available starting Friday for those who served in the military.
Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' focused on liberals 87% of the time in its final years, with jokes targeting conservatives.
A video captured chaotic scenes in Norfolk, Virginia, where a crowd took over an intersection on Sunday, sparking gasoline fires and panic, leaving residents shaken. The incident has been described as 'terrifying' and authorities are investigating the cause of the takeover.
AI layoffs may be backfiring on companies as some employees are experiencing uncertainty and anxiety after hearing about automation and cost savings through AI adoption.
Experts are questioning whether former President Donald Trump is immune from IRS audits due to his past claims of being a billionaire without paying federal taxes. This raises concerns about potential tax evasion and the limits of presidential immunity.
An Ebola treatment center in eastern Congo was set on fire after residents clashed with authorities over the body of a suspected victim, amid a deadly outbreak in the region. The incident occurred at a center in Rwampa, which is located near the epicenter of the outbreak.
Stephen Colbert hosts a star-studded, nonpolitical finale on 'The Late Show' after 11 years, marking his final bow as host of the show. The special episode refrained from politics and was filled with entertainment instead.
Stephen Colbert discusses how late-night partisan comedy works and its limitations in a personal reflection of their long-standing friendship and contrasting views on politics. The piece explores the tension between comedians who lean to one side and their audience's reactions.
The US has paused a $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan to conserve munitions for its war on Iran, according to the acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao.
The US has arrested the sister of Cuban official Leopoldo Cintron, executive president of GAESA, over alleged ties to the communist regime in Cuba. The arrest was made due to her association with the regime, which is widely seen as a threat to democracy and human rights.
Rep. Tom Kean Jr., R-N.J., expects to return to Congress in the next couple of weeks after missing 100 consecutive House votes during an extended absence.
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Talk show host Jon Stewart criticized President Donald Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fund as a move to troll Americans by using their tax dollars to support allies' legal battles. The fund is seen as another attempt by Trump to deflect criticism and take money meant for his critics.
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House GOP leaders canceled a vote on a resolution limiting President Donald Trump's war powers in Iran, shielding him from potential rebuke.
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An elderly married couple was found dead in their California home, prompting a homicide investigation by local authorities. The case is believed to be linked to an alleged Tom Selleck catfish who targeted a woman before the double killing.
Kyle Busch, a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, has died at 41, according to his family and team, who announced the news on Thursday.
President Donald Trump's first year back in office has seen more than 3 million illegal immigrants leave the United States, including an estimated 2.2 million 'self-deportations.' This comes as border crossings have dropped by 94% under his administration.
US House Democrats have unanimously rebelled against a bill directing the construction of a new women's history museum on the National Mall due to concerns over 'biological' wording in the legislation. The move came despite Republican support for the project.
Spencer Pratt has named Jesus Christ as his top political role model during a recent interview for Los Angeles mayoral candidacy. The reality TV star cited Christ as an inspiration due to his strong leadership and commitment to serving others.
The Trump administration is pushing back against criticism of its $1.778 billion Justice Department fund, arguing that it will provide compensation to Americans unfairly targeted by politicized investigations on a case-by-case basis. The administration has outlined who qualifies for the funding, which will be distributed after a review process.
President Donald Trump has revised his projections for the cost of renovations to the Reflecting Pool in Washington D.C., now estimating it will be less than $20 million.
A 28-year-old Maryland man has been arrested for allegedly hurling a beer keg through the front window of Georgetown Cupcake bakery in Washington.
Former Detroit Democratic Mayor Mike Duggan has suspended his independent campaign for Michigan governor in a surprise move, suddenly widening the lead of Governor Gretchen Whitmer's eventual opponent. The decision shifts the contest from a three-way race to a potentially decisive showdown between one of Duggan's previously endorsed candidates and another contender.
A former Georgia Christian school teacher was sentenced to 12 years in prison for admitting to sexually abusing a 15-year-old student, which led to the shutdown of the private academy.
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Minka Kelly appears in an unexpected and chaotic series of events that include a heater being uncorked, a backfiring incident involving ABS, and a confrontation between LSU parents and a security guard. The incidents seem to be connected to the approaching Memorial Day weekend.
A 75-year-old Indiana woman has died after getting into a physical fight with a Tim Hortons restaurant manager over an order dispute. Authorities say she confronted the manager after her incorrect order was brought to her table.
North Carolina is required to remove non-citizens excused from jury duty from its voter rolls after a Republican National Committee legal victory. The state must now take steps to correct voter rolls in response to jury responses indicating non-citizen eligibility.
North Carolina must remove non-citizens excused from jury duty from voter rolls following a Republican National Committee victory. The state's voter roll purge of noncitizens through jury responses is now cleared.
Former Justice Department prosecutor Carmen Mercedes Lineberger has been indicted on allegations that she stole confidential files and hid them as recipes. She faces accusations of removing sensitive material without authorization.
Georgia Bulldogs edge rusher Nolan Smith arrested for reckless driving and speeding at 135 mph.
President Donald Trump has suggested speaking with Taiwan's President William Lai Ching-te, marking a significant move given China's opposition to such contact. This development is notable as it comes after Trump's summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing last week.
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Senate Republicans are rebuking President Donald Trump's nearly $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund, citing concerns over its origin and potential use to benefit loyal allies within Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the U.S. Border Patrol.
The Democratic National Committee has released its 2024 election autopsy, but Chair Ken Martin is publicly disowning it, saying it 'does not meet my standards'. The report comes after months of delay and has sparked criticism from Democrats who had expected a more detailed analysis.
Iran has reportedly restarted some of its drone production during a recent six-week ceasefire, indicating the country's rapid rebuilding of its military capabilities.
The Democratic National Committee's 2024 post-mortem autopsy was initially set for release last spring but has turned into a crisis after being repeatedly delayed and marred by controversy. The DNC is struggling to finalize the report due to internal conflicts and disagreements over its findings.
Republicans are cracking down on a $36 billion incentive for companies to hire foreign workers after discovering 10,000 'phantom employees' exploiting a federal work program. The discovery has prompted GOP lawmakers to target financial incentives behind a foreign worker pipeline that bypasses American workers.
Meta AI has launched Incognito Chat, a private messaging service for users to ask personal and sensitive questions without fear of judgment or repercussions. The new chat feature is designed to provide confidential support on various topics, including health concerns, finances, and career advice.
New Jersey officials made six arrests after a group of rowdy teenagers took over a popular beach town, prompting an emergency curfew and leading to reports of assaults. The incident is part of a growing trend of 'teen takeovers' where large groups of young people flock to areas, causing chaos and disruption.
Pakistan and China have forged a 75-year strategic alliance, with Beijing providing economic and military aid in exchange for Islamabad's access to key trade routes and resources. The partnership has helped Pakistan modernize its economy and military while ensuring China's dominance in South Asia.
The Iran war is likely to have lasting effects on global stability, with potential crises emerging in four distinct waves after a peace deal is announced and the Strait of Hormuz reopens. The conflict's repercussions will continue even if hostilities cease due to missile fire.
The Trump task force is tackling $250 billion in government fraud, a issue that has been left unchecked for years, allowing foreign-born immigrants to prey on US citizens. The task force's efforts are just getting started as it targets the extensive scope of the problem.
Colorado Democrats formally censured Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday over his decision to commute the prison sentence of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, a prominent election denier convicted in a voting system breach case.
A string of residential burglaries in Los Angeles has been linked to South American gangs, leaving seven individuals facing felony charges, according to prosecutors. At least 20 break-ins were connected to organized crews operating in the area.
A truck driver from India, who is an illegal immigrant, was arrested in connection with a deadly California hit-and-run crash that killed multiple people and injured others, authorities said on Tuesday. The suspect allegedly attempted to flee the scene before being apprehended by federal officials.
A Texas man was arrested after intentionally driving his Tesla Cybertruck into Grapevine Lake to test its 'Wade Mode' feature, which became disabled and caused the truck to malfunction, police said.
A Tennessee man who spent 37 days in jail for refusing to take down a Facebook meme mocking Charlie Kirk's death will receive an $850,000 settlement, according to a reported agreement.
President Trump showcased his influence over Republicans on social media, boasting of a 37-0 winning streak for endorsed candidates in Tuesday's GOP primaries, raising questions about whether the party may pay the price in the midterms if they lose control to Democrats. The midterms could be a test of whether Trump's backing remains a key factor in determining Republican success.
The US men's national team is under pressure ahead of its first home World Cup since 1994, and star player Christian Pulisic has been a major concern due to his recent form. Former team captain Landon Donovan expressed worry about Pulisic's performance, saying he would be 'very worried' if he were in the player's shoes now.
The College Football Playoff expansion to a 24-team model faces uncertainty until the SEC and Big Ten agree on its implementation.
Country music superstar Ella Langley has released a behind-the-scenes video of her record-breaking night at the Academy of Country Music Awards, leaving fans 'crying all over again'. The 27-year-old singer gave fans an intimate look at her experience at the event.
A truck driver in England has been sentenced to over 13 years in prison after nearly $10 million worth of cocaine was found hidden inside a shipment of Kim Kardashian's SKIMS clothing.
A Fox News poll found that 30% of voters believe the recent assassination attempt against President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents Association dinner was staged.
Voters' disapproval of President Trump has reached a new high amid deepening economic pain, while most also oppose continued US military involvement in Iran.
Two American suspects have been killed in a military engagement in the Philippines involving communist-linked groups. The incident has left one other US national injured, according to reports.
Elon Musk's SpaceX plans to take the company public through a massive stock sale, marking one of the largest in history as it loses billions of dollars annually. The exact terms and valuation have yet to be disclosed in a filing submitted by the company.
Pennsylvania GOP Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick is exploring ways to block a $1.8 billion compensation fund for former President Trump's allies.
AIPAC's influence in US elections has led to allegations that it is trying to conceal its spending, raising concerns about its impact on democracy. The pro-Israel lobbying group is reportedly airing election ads without disclosing their true funding sources.
A 20-year-old college basketball captain was killed in an alleged hit-and-run by an 18-year-old who faces charges of driving while intoxicated, police said.
President Donald Trump has expressed confidence that his candidate for U.S. Senate in Texas will defeat Democratic candidate James Talarico due to Talarico's 'cardinal sin' of being a vegan in the predominantly conservative state. Trump dubbed Talarico as 'unelectable'.
President Donald Trump honored two record-breaking athletes at the US Coast Guard Academy graduation ceremony on Wednesday.
Podcast host Dan Le Batard declared sports journalism 'dead' in a segment about Amazon's studio crew criticizing ESPN insider Shams Charania for breaking the league's MVP award prematurely.
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Democrat Chris Rabb's victory in a US House of Representatives primary in Pennsylvania energises the party's progressive flank, which has faced increasing pressure in recent years.
Trump-backed nominees dominated Tuesday's primary contests, further solidifying the party's grip under President Trump, who celebrated significant victories in key races.
Former Cuban President Raúl Castro has been indicted on charges including murder and conspiracy to kill US nationals in connection to the 1996 downing of two planes operated by the Miami-based exile group Brothers to the Rescue.
The House passed a sweeping housing bill backed by President Donald Trump, handing Republicans a potential affordability win ahead of November's midterms, after GOP defied Senate pressure.
President Donald Trump expressed support for LA mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt, saying he hopes he does well in the election, while also criticizing California's elections as 'rigged'.
Russia and China plan to develop the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline, a 2,600km natural gas project that would supply Chinese markets with Russian energy resources.
Two Democrats are gearing up to face off in Alabama's primary election for the Senate seat previously held by Tommy Tuberville. The two newcomers will have an uphill battle to replace the incumbent Republican senator.
Two US police officers who defended the Capitol on January 6, 2021, have filed a lawsuit to stop the creation of a $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund under Trump's administration. The officers argue that the fund is intended to protect former President Trump from lawsuits over January 6 events.
A 70-year-old woman lost nearly $10,000 after receiving a jury duty scam call claiming to be the Chief Deputy's assistant, which led her to wire transfer funds to an unknown recipient. The scammer took advantage of Barr's good intentions and confusion about jury duty on her birthday.
Former Democratic Representative Barney Frank, known for his biting wit and liberal politics, has died at the age of 81. He was a key author of the Dodd-Frank financial reform law.
Former Congressman Barney Frank, a liberal icon who helped regulate the financial industry after the 2008 global financial crisis, has died at 86.
Trump-backed Republican Ed Gallrein declared victory Tuesday after defeating longtime Rep. Thomas Massie in a stunning GOP primary upset, calling it a 'David vs. Goliath' win as the underdog candidate.
Former Cuban President Raúl Castro expected to be indicted by US Justice Department; the anticipated prosecution is more than 30 years in the making.
Meta's Medicare scam ads targeting seniors have sparked scrutiny, as some ads promise false benefits, including a supposed 'allowance card' and thousands of dollars for essential expenses. The ads are being flagged as deceptive and potentially exploitative to vulnerable populations.
The US has imposed sanctions on four activists involved in flotilla missions seeking to break Israel's 19-year siege on Gaza, which is home to 2.3 million people.