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Group Decries Sentencing Of Oklahoma Woman For Miscarriage
A national advocacy group for women on Monday blasted the sentencing of a 21yearold Oklahoma woman to prison for a manslaughter conviction after she suffered a miscarriage while using methamphetamine.
Trump Questioned In Lawsuit Over 2015 Protester Crackdown
Former President Donald Trump was questioned Monday in a deposition for a lawsuit brought by protesters who say his security team roughed them up in the early days of his presidential campaign in 2015.
Judge Agrees To Delay In Sentencing For Gaetz Friend
A federal judge on Monday agreed to push back until next year the sentencing for U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz's friend who pleaded guilty earlier this year to sex trafficking and other charges.
Police: 2nd Man Wanted In Alabama HS Football Game Shooting
Police in Alabama on Monday released the name of a second man wanted in an Alabama shooting that wounded two adults and three teenagers outside a high school football game.
U.S. Says Did Not Make Any Financing Offers To Turkey On F-16 Jets
The United States on Monday did not confirm Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's comment that Washington had made an offer to Ankara for the sale of F16 fighter jets but added that it has not made Turkey a financing offer for the warplanes.
Russian Court Outlaws Racist, Sexist Extremist Group
A Russian court on Monday outlawed a radical online group that has become infamous for its racist and sexist views.
Gunmen Kill At Least 43 In Northern Nigeria - State Governor
Gunmen killed at least 43 people in an attack in northern Nigeria's Sokoto state, the governor's office said on Monday.
4 Dead, 19 Missing After Migrant Boat Sinks in Tunisia
One of the migrants managed to swim to shore and raise the alarm after their boat sank at dawn off the coast of Mahdia governorate.
Opposition Candidate Neves Holds Lead In Cape Verde Presidential Election
Opposition candidate Jose Maria Neves held the lead in Cape Verde's presidential election on Sunday, running ahead of the ruling party's flagbearer and former Prime Minister Carlos Veiga with more than half of polling stations reporting results.
UN Extends Haiti Political Mission After US-China Dispute
The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Friday evening to extend the U.N. political mission in Haiti after a dispute between China which has no diplomatic relations with Latin Americas poorest country and many other members who stressed the importance...
1st Of A Dozen Afghan Evacuees Arrives In Maine
Maines refugee resettlement agency has welcomed the first Afghan evacuee and more are are expected in coming days.
Russia Adds 2 More Publishers To ''foreign Agents'' List
Moscow, Oct 15 (AP) Russian authorities on Friday added two publishers to their list of foreign agents, in what critics say is an ongoing effort to sideline reporting critical of the government. Putting a media organization on the list requires it to i...
Taliban Enter Gurdwara in Kabul, Threaten Worshipers; Sikh Community Raises SOS
This is the second such incident ever since the Taliban has taken control over Afganistan.
US To Restore Full Pension Of FBI Official Fired Under Trump
Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe has won back his full pension as part of a settlement of his lawsuit arising from his firing during the Trump administration more than three years ago, his lawyers announced Thursday.
England Eases COVID-19 Testing Rules For Most Incoming Passengers From Oct. 24
Fully vaccinated passengers arriving in England from lowrisk countries from Oct. 24 will no longer have to take expensive COVID19 tests, the British government said on Thursday.
Israeli Troops Kill Palestinian Throwing Fire-bomb, Military Says
Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian man who was throwing firebombs at cars near a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, the military said.