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Swimmers Warned About Oil After Georgia Ship Spill
Health officials warned swimmers and fishers to be on the lookout for oil sheens off two Georgia islands after oil spilled from an overturned cargo ship while crews were dismantling it.
Greece: Fugitive Far-right Former Lawmaker Arrested
A leading member of Greeces extreme rightwing Golden Dawn party has been arrested in Athens, nearly nine months after he disappeared before a court sentenced him to 13 years in prison.
Trump Organization CFO Surrenders Ahead of Expected Tax Crime Charges
New York prosecutors are expected to announce the first criminal indictment Thursday in a two-year investigation into Trump's business practices, accusing his namesake company and Weisselberg of tax crimes related to fringe benefits for employees.
Detectives Track Down Leads On Missing From Collapsed Condo
In some cases, multiple family members have reported the same relative missing to detectives attempting to hunt down information about those unaccounted for from the condominium building collapse in South Florida last week.
EXPLAINER: Why And When Are Companies Criminally Charged?
Lawyers representing former president Donald Trump's company say they believe the Manhattan district attorney plans to ask a state grand jury to indict the Trump Organization in an investigation that involves fringe benefits paid to employees.
Chief: Slain Colorado Officer Had 'Fundamental Goodness'
A suburban Denver police officer who was fatally shot last week by a man investigators say was intent on killing as many officers as possible was remembered Tuesday as someone with fundamental goodness" who knew how to love others, whether it was his wife...
Paris Conference Aims To Fast-track Road To Gender Equality
An international conference opening in Paris on Wednesday aims to fasttrack the road to gender equality and mobilize millions of dollars to achieve the longsought goal quickly, the head of the U.N.s premiere global body fighting to empower women says.
Bears, Baby Dragons, Beekeepers: 5 Things to Know About New EU President Slovenia
Slovenia's more than 14,000 caves are one of the country's principal tourist attractions and host some of its most famous fauna.
Questions Mount About How Florida Building Could Have Crumbled Into Pile of Smoking Rubble
Experts who have reviewed video footage of the collapse are now looking at the idea of "progressive collapse" -- when an initial failure, perhaps in the parking garage or even below, would have snowballed into tragedy.
In A Scarred Hong Kong, "Beautiful Things Are Gone"
As documentary filmmaker Kiwi Chow walked through a pedestrian tunnel in Hong Kong on a recent day, he spotted a team of cleaners scraping off glue left by illegal ads and scrubbing the walls clean with mops.
California Bans State Travel To Florida, 4 Other States
California added five more states, including Florida, to the list of places where statefunded travel is banned because of laws that discriminate against members of the LGBTQ community, the state attorney general announced Monday.
Thousands Stranded in Bangladesh Ahead of Sweeping Covid Lockdown
The South Asian nation reported pandemic highs of more than 8,300 fresh infections on Monday and 119 deaths on Sunday.
AstraZeneca Tests Modified Booster Jab Against Beta Variant of Covid-19
The 'booster' vaccine's trial will involve around 2,250 participants from Britain, South Africa, Brazil and Poland.
FM Qureshi Says "no Room" to Keep Pakistan on FATF's 'grey List'
Qureshi's comments came a day after the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), during its plenary meeting from June 21-25
Hundreds More Unmarked Graves Found At Erstwhile Canadian Residential School
The residential school system, which operated between 1831 and 1996, removed about 150,000 indigenous children from their families and brought them to Christian residential schools, mostly Catholic, run on behalf of the federal government.
Police, Trump Supporters Sued Over Texas Highway Incident
Civil rights organizations and people who were part of a Biden campaign caravan last fall that was surrounded on a Texas highway by Trump supporters filed two federal lawsuits Thursday, alleging local law enforcement failed to respond to efforts to intimi...