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US, Mexico plan Ukraine-type relief for Venezuela migrants

US, Mexico plan Ukraine-type relief for Venezuela migrants

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration has agreed to accept up to 24,000 Venezuelan migrants, similar to how Ukrainians have been admitted after Russia’s invasion, while Mexico has agreed to accept some Venezuelans who are expelled from the United
UN demands Russia reverse 'illegal' annexations in Ukraine

UN demands Russia reverse 'illegal' annexations in Ukraine

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N.
Ex-NBA player Ben Gordon charged with assaulting son, police

Ex-NBA player Ben Gordon charged with assaulting son, police

NEW YORK (AP) — Former NBA player Ben Gordon is facing assault charges for allegedly punching his son at a New York airport. The alleged assault occurred Monday evening at LaGuardia Airport.
Indiana Supreme Court keeps state abortion ban on hold

Indiana Supreme Court keeps state abortion ban on hold

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Supreme Court issued an order Wednesday that prevents the state from enforcing a Republican-backed abortion ban while it considers whether the ban violates the state constitution.
Judge: Trump must sit for deposition in defamation lawsuit

Judge: Trump must sit for deposition in defamation lawsuit

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump will have to sit for a deposition next week in a defamation lawsuit filed by a writer who says he raped her in the mid-1990s, a judge ruled Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Lewis A.
Myanmar court hands Japanese journalist 3 more years in jail

Myanmar court hands Japanese journalist 3 more years in jail

BANGKOK (AP) — A court in military-ruled Myanmar on Wednesday convicted a Japanese journalist of violating immigration law, adding three years to the seven-year prison sentence he was handed last week for filming an anti-government protest, a Japanes
Graft convictions extend Suu Kyi's prison term to 26 years

Graft convictions extend Suu Kyi's prison term to 26 years

BANGKOK (AP) — A court in military-ruled Myanmar convicted the country’s ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, on two more corruption charges Wednesday, with two three-year sentences, to be served concurrently, added to previous convictions that now leave
Ex-Texas cop charged for shooting teen eating hamburger

Ex-Texas cop charged for shooting teen eating hamburger

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A now-former San Antonio police officer was charged Tuesday with two counts of aggravated assault by a peace officer for shooting and gravely wounding a teen eating a hamburger in his car in a McDonald’s parking lot.
Brett Favre says he's 'unjustly smeared' in welfare case

Brett Favre says he's 'unjustly smeared' in welfare case

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Israel, US announce Lebanon sea deal, but questions remain

Israel, US announce Lebanon sea deal, but questions remain

JERUSALEM (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday said the U.S.