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Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle resigns over security failures that led to Trump assassination attempt

WASHINGTON — Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle resigned on Tuesday, a day after she was grilled in a tense hearing on Capitol Hill about the security failures that led to the attempted…

John McCarthy July 23, 2024

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40 Haitian gang leaders, cops and officials charged in 2018 massacre

PORT-AU-PRINCE — In a country where gang-orchestrated killings have become all too common, it was the worst massacre in more than a decade: Dozens of people killed in a 24-hour period…

John McCarthy July 20, 2024

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Treasury warns that anti-woke banking laws like Florida’s are a national security risk

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department is warning that state laws that restrict banks from considering environmental, social and governance factors could harm efforts to address money laundering and terrorism financing. The…

John McCarthy July 19, 2024

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Help police find St. Croix man wanted for domestic violence

FREDERIKSTED — Police need your help to find a man wanted for domestic violence on St. Croix. Jabari White, 34, is wanted for destruction of property-domestic violence, the Virgin Islands…

John McCarthy July 19, 2024

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6 Vietnamese and American guests died of cyanide poisoning in luxury Bangkok hotel

BANGKOK (AP) — Traces of cyanide were discovered in the cups of six people who were found dead at a Bangkok hotel in unexplained circumstances, Thai authorities said today, and preliminary autopsy…

John McCarthy July 17, 2024

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His brother was found dead, his mother was arrested, then this baby was found crawling by a highway

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Louisiana sheriff says a 1-year-old “miracle baby” survived two days of sometimes stormy weather before a truck driver spotted him crawling along a roadside the…

John McCarthy July 16, 2024

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Judge tosses Trump documents case, ruling prosecutor was unlawfully appointed

WEST PALM BEACH — A United States judge in Florida today dismissed the criminal case accusing Donald Trump of illegally keeping classified documents after leaving office, handing the Republican former president another…

John McCarthy July 15, 2024

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India’s Modi sucks up to Putin in Russia at Moscow meeting to lock in cheap oil prices

MOSCOW — India and Russia each denied this week that there had been any disagreement between President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at their talks in Moscow…

John McCarthy July 14, 2024

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Help police find St. Croix man wanted for assault and battery

CHRISTIANSTED — Police need your help to find a St. Croix man wanted for an incident of domestic violence. Daniel Ponce, 56, is wanted in connection to a case of…

John McCarthy July 14, 2024

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The UN condemns increasing gang violence and criminal activity in Haiti that is undermining peace

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — The U.N. Security Council unanimously approved a resolution condemning “in the strongest terms” the increasing gang violence and criminal activity in Haiti that is undermining peace, stability and security…

John McCarthy July 14, 2024