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Over 350 Greenlandic women and girls forcibly given contraception by Danish officials

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — More than 350 Greenlandic Indigenous women and girls, including some 12 years old and younger, reported that they were forcibly given contraception by Danish health authorities…

John McCarthy September 10, 2025

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Miami Herald, New York Times seek to unseal records on Jeffrey Epstein’s estate

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Miami Herald has joined an effort by The New York Times asking a judge to unseal financial records from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate in the U.S. Virgin…

John McCarthy September 9, 2025

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Judge blocks Trump from stripping TPS from over 900,000 Haitians and Venezuelans

A federal judge ruled Friday that the Trump administration cannot strip the deportation protections under Temporary Protected Status for nearly 1 million Venezuelans and Haitians already in the United States,…

John McCarthy September 7, 2025

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Was the deadly US attack on the Venezuelan vessel legal?

WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) — The U.S. military killed 11 people aboard a vessel in the Caribbean on Tuesday that President Donald Trump said was carrying illegal narcotics and that belonged to a drug…

John McCarthy September 6, 2025

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Judge blocks Trump administration’s ending of legal protections for 1.1M Venezuelans and Haitians

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from ending temporary legal protections that have granted more than 1 million people from Haiti and Venezuela…

John McCarthy September 5, 2025

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Trump to reinterpret 1987 missile treaty to sell heavy attack drones abroad

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — President Donald Trump is expected to unilaterally reinterpret a 38-year-old arms control treaty to sell sophisticated "Reaper" style and other advanced military drones abroad, according to a…

John McCarthy September 5, 2025

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Cardi B wins case filed by security guard who claimed rapper assaulted her

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A jury gave Cardi B a quick and absolute victory Tuesday at a trial in the lawsuit of a security guard who alleged the rap star assaulted her…

John McCarthy September 3, 2025

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Lawyers for 5 men deported to an African prison accuse Trump’s program of denying them due process

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Five men deported by the United States to Eswatini in July have been held in a maximum-security prison in the African nation for seven weeks without…

John McCarthy September 3, 2025

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Judge blocks Trump administration move to deport Guatemalan children

WASHINGTON — A United States judge has temporarily blocked an attempt by the Trump administration to deport dozens of unaccompanied Guatemalan children back to their home country. District Court Judge…

John McCarthy September 1, 2025

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A former Dominican prosecutor and 8 others are sentenced in a scheme to erase criminal records

SANTO DOMINGO (AP) — A court in the Dominican Republic on Thursday sentenced nine suspects for helping erase criminal records of thousands of people, including convicted rapists and hitmen, to between six…

John McCarthy August 29, 2025