The Senate’s finance committee voted Tuesday to favorably refer Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to serve as Secretary of Health and Human Services to a vote of the full Senate, moving him a big ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will discuss the possibility of deporting suspected Tren de Aragua gang members to El Salvador in an ... It’s part of what we want to discuss and how President ...

This should allow me to pass comment. The perception of Purple Flag safety comes from the fact that not many people visit the centre therefore reducing opportunities for such incidents to occur.

Three Israelis and five Thai citizens captured on Oct. 7, 2023, were freed Thursday, as part of Hamas' ceasefire agreement with Israel. Israel released 110 Palestinian prisoners as part of the deal.

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has vowed not to leave any part of the state behind in his administration’s development agenda. On Thursday, Mr Otti made the vow at the flag-off of the ...

The bond market doesn't like tariffs, but the White House has no intention of backing down. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the Feb. 1 date for tariffs on Canada and Mexico ...

The app eBird (ebird.org/home) is the best innovation in birding since binoculars. The first bins were built in 1608 by Hans Lippershey, a Dutch spectacle maker ...

An exploding hand grenade left him with a shrapnel wound and earned him a Purple Heart ... was near Mount Suribachi as the soon-to-be-iconic flag-raising took place there. He couldn’t see ...

Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes, who spent the final years of his life in Nicaragua to avoid various criminal sentences, died late Tuesday (January 21, 2025). He was 65. Nicaragua’s ...

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. El Salvador’s former president, Mauricio Funes, who came into politics after a career as a whistleblowing ...

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — Former El Salvador President ... He always denied the accusations and said his troubles were all part of political persecution. But he was tried in absentia six ...