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DOJ subpoenas election officials in states Trump disputed

DOJ subpoenas election officials in states Trump disputed

MADISON, Wis.
Argentine VP Cristina Fernández guilty, 6 years for fraud

Argentine VP Cristina Fernández guilty, 6 years for fraud

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner was convicted and sentenced Tuesday to 6 years in prison and a lifetime ban from holding public office for a fraud scheme that embezzled $1 billion through public
Poland says it will accept German Patriot air defense system

Poland says it will accept German Patriot air defense system

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland's defense minister said Tuesday that his country will accept a Patriot missile defense system which Germany offered to deploy to Poland last month.
Ronaldo benched for World Cup match against Switzerland

Ronaldo benched for World Cup match against Switzerland

LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo was dropped from the starting lineup for Portugal's match against Switzerland on Tuesday in the round of 16 of the World Cup.
Jan. 6 committee to issue criminal referrals, chairman says

Jan. 6 committee to issue criminal referrals, chairman says

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S.
Officers who defended Capitol from Trump supporters honored

Officers who defended Capitol from Trump supporters honored

WASHINGTON (AP) — Law enforcement officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 were honored Tuesday with Congressional Gold Medals nearly two years after they fought supporters of then-President Donald Trump in a brutal and bloody attack.
Colorado gay club shooting suspect charged with hate crimes

Colorado gay club shooting suspect charged with hate crimes

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.
Indonesia's Parliament passes law criminalizing adultery

Indonesia's Parliament passes law criminalizing adultery

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s Parliament passed a long-awaited and controversial revision of its penal code Tuesday that criminalizes extramarital sex for citizens and visiting foreigners alike.
Avenatti sentenced to 14 years in California fraud case

Avenatti sentenced to 14 years in California fraud case

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Lawyer Michael Avenatti , who rose to fame representing porn star Stormy Daniels against Donald Trump, was sentenced in California on Monday to 14 years in prison for cheating clients out of millions of dollars.
Ex-Miami US Rep. David Rivera arrested in Venezuela probe

Ex-Miami US Rep. David Rivera arrested in Venezuela probe

WASHINGTON (AP) — A former Miami congressman who signed a $50 million consulting contract with Venezuela’s socialist government was arrested Monday on charges of money laundering and representing a foreign government without registering.