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Treasury to designate Wagner transnational criminal group

Treasury to designate Wagner transnational criminal group

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department will impose additional sanctions on the Russian private military company, the Wagner Group, that has been aiding Russia's military in its ongoing invasion of Ukraine.
Burning German 'ghost train' stopped near Austria border

Burning German 'ghost train' stopped near Austria border

BERLIN (AP) — Authorities in southern Germany say efforts to put out a fire on a train turned into a spectacular chase early Friday after the driverless diesel engine began taking off toward Austria of its own accord.
Defense chiefs fail to resolve dispute on tanks for Ukraine

Defense chiefs fail to resolve dispute on tanks for Ukraine

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany (AP) — Defense leaders meeting at a U.S.
Romanian judge grants 30-day extension of Tate detention

Romanian judge grants 30-day extension of Tate detention

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A judge in Romania has granted prosecutors another request to extend by 30 days the arrest of Andrew Tate, the social media personality who has been detained in the country for weeks as prosecutors investigate a case of huma
Macron proposes increased military spending plan until 2030

Macron proposes increased military spending plan until 2030

MONT-DE-MARSAN, France (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday proposed a substantial boost in defense spending through the end of this decade and a “transformation" of France's nuclear-armed military to face evolving threats and take into
Fire in dense Seoul neighborhood destroys at least 60 homes

Fire in dense Seoul neighborhood destroys at least 60 homes

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A fire early Friday destroyed at least 60 homes in a neighborhood of densely packed, makeshift housing surrounded by some of the wealthiest streets of South Korea’s ultra-modern capital, forcing about 500 residents to flee.
Kansas man convicted of threatening to kill congressman

Kansas man convicted of threatening to kill congressman

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A federal court jury convicted a Kansas man who insisted that a death threat he made against U.S. Rep.
Biden on classified docs discovery: 'There's no there there'

Biden on classified docs discovery: 'There's no there there'

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Supreme Court says it hasn't found abortion opinion leaker

Supreme Court says it hasn't found abortion opinion leaker

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Thursday it has not determined who leaked a draft of the court's opinion overturning abortion rights, but that the investigation continues.
Lawyer: Gun used by child who shot teacher was 'secured'

Lawyer: Gun used by child who shot teacher was 'secured'

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — The family of a 6-year-old boy who shot and wounded his teacher in Virginia said Thursday that the gun he used had been “secured.