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Court orders South Korean President Yoon released from jail for his criminal trial over martial law

Court orders South Korean President Yoon released from jail for his criminal trial over martial law

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean court on Friday ordered impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol to be released from jail, a move that could allow Yoon to stand trial for his rebellion charge without being physically detained.
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Unexploded WWII bomb in Paris halts Eurostar travel to London and trains to northern France

Unexploded WWII bomb in Paris halts Eurostar travel to London and trains to northern France

PARIS (AP) — The discovery of an unexploded World War II-era bomb near the tracks halted Eurostar services between Paris and London Friday and caused cascading disruptions to scores of other trains to and from France's busiest railway station, the Ga
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Pilot error likely caused a small plane crash in Tennessee that killed a Canadian family, NTSB says

Pilot error likely caused a small plane crash in Tennessee that killed a Canadian family, NTSB says

NASHVILLE, Tenn.
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Judge orders Trump administration to pay nearly $2 billion in USAID and State Dept. debts

Judge orders Trump administration to pay nearly $2 billion in USAID and State Dept. debts

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday gave the Trump administration until Monday to pay nearly $2 billion owed to partners of the U.S.
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Judge says plans to release a woman in Slender Man case can go forward

Judge says plans to release a woman in Slender Man case can go forward

WAUKESHA, Wis.
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Adnan Syed to stay free after judge decides on time served for his murder sentence in 'Serial' case

Adnan Syed to stay free after judge decides on time served for his murder sentence in 'Serial' case

BALTIMORE (AP) — Adnan Syed, whose case amassed a worldwide following of “Serial” podcast listeners, will remain free — even though his murder conviction still stands, a Baltimore judge ruled on Thursday.
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EU leaders commit to working together after Trump signals that Europe must defend itself

EU leaders commit to working together after Trump signals that Europe must defend itself

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders on Thursday committed to working together to bolster the continent's defenses and to free up hundreds of billions of euros for security after U.S.
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A weak Pope Francis thanks people for their prayers 'from the bottom of my heart' in audio message

A weak Pope Francis thanks people for their prayers 'from the bottom of my heart' in audio message

ROME (AP) — A weak and breathless Pope Francis thanked people for their prayers for his recovery in a remarkable audio message broadcast Thursday, the first public sign of life from the 88-year-old pope since he was hospitalized three weeks ago with
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Fired head of federal watchdog agency says he's ending his legal battle over his removal by Trump

Fired head of federal watchdog agency says he's ending his legal battle over his removal by Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — The fired head of a federal watchdog agency said Thursday that he's abandoning his legal battle against the Trump administration to get his job back, acknowledging he was likely facing a tough road before the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Officials say reports of shots being fired at Florida naval station but no victims or shooter found

Officials say reports of shots being fired at Florida naval station but no victims or shooter found

A Florida sheriff says there are “no signs of an active shooter” and no injuries after police responded to a report of gunshots at the Corry Station, a Navy installation in Pensacola.
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