NICE, France (AP) — The founder and CEO of the messaging service Telegram was detained at a Paris airport, French media reported today. Pavel Durov,
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Harris’ family members are popping up around Chicago this week during the DNC. Here’s who’s who
CHICAGO (AP) — Kamala Harris has a husband, Doug Emhoff, who could make history as America’s first gentleman spouse. Two stepchildren who call her “Momala.” A politically
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US military to deliver 24 more armored vehicles to Kenyan police in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE — The U.S. military said that it would deliver 24 additional armored vehicles to Kenyan personnel deployed in Haiti who are heading a long-delayed security operation
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NASA decides to keep 2 astronauts in space until February, nixes return on troubled Boeing capsule
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (AP) — NASA decided Saturday it’s too risky to bring two astronauts back to Earth in Boeing’s troubled new capsule, and they’ll
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China and Philippines trade blame after ships collide again in disputed waters
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Chinese and Philippine coast guard ships collided at sea, damaging at least two boats, in an encounter early Monday near a
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Islamic State claims responsibility for knife attack at German ‘multiculturalism’ festival
SOLINGEN, Germany — The Islamic State group claimed responsibility today for a knife attack in the German city of Solingen that killed three people and wounded eight
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Italian prosecutors open manslaughter investigation into superyacht sinking
SICILY — Prosecutors in Italy have opened a manslaughter investigation after a superyacht capsized off the coast of Sicily, killing seven people on board. Ambrogio Cartosio, a
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Jamaica declares southern state of emergency after Sunday night killings
KINGSTON — Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness declared a state of emergency in the Caribbean nation’s southern Clarendon parish after eight people were killed in
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Supercharged September: Atlantic hurricane season to intensify dramatically
MIAMI — A surge of hurricanes and tropical storms will shatter the silence across the Atlantic Ocean less than three weeks before the peak of
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Government makes $2.5 million initial arrears payment to Pafford Medical Services
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Government of the Virgin Islands (GVI) is pleased to announce the initial payment of $2,500,000.00 to Pafford Medical Services, representing a
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