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By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) -A man charged with using a truck to kill eight people on a Manhattan bike path in 2017 believes his attack was justified and …

By Supantha Mukherjee and Martin Coulter STOCKHOLM/LONDON (Reuters) -Facebook parent Meta and Google’s video platform YouTube said on Monday they were removing content supporting or praising the weekend ransacking of …

By Joseph Ax and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Georgia special grand jury investigating whether former President Donald Trump and his allies unlawfully sought to interfere in the state’s …

By Pavel Polityuk and Vladyslav Smilianets KYIV/SIVERSK, Ukraine (Reuters) -Russia has stepped up a “powerful assault” led by the Wagner contract militia on Soledar in eastern Ukraine, Kyiv said on …

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva spoke over the phone on Monday with U.S. President Joe Biden about the invasion of government building in Brasilia, a …

BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday he remained convinced of the need to coordinate weapons deliveries to Ukraine with allies as pressure mounts on Berlin to …

LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a wanted fugitive at the I-35 checkpoint.  On Jan. 7, as Border Patrol agents while working at the I-35 checkpoint, encountered …

DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Sector arrested three convicted sex offenders, shortly after they illegally entered the United States. Jan. 2, Brackettville agents …

LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Laredo South Station apprehended a convicted sex offender in Rio Bravo, Texas. On Jan. 7, Border Patrol agents were …

(Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Energy has rejected the first batch of bids from oil companies to resupply a small amount of oil to the nation’s emergency crude oil …

By Bhanvi Satija (Reuters) – The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on Monday recommended use of weight-loss drugs in children ages 12 years or older for treatment of obesity, which …

(Reuters) – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday said the resilience of Ukraine’s forces fighting off waves of attacks in the eastern region of Donbas had helped the country win time …

By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rebuffed an effort by a group of Republican state officials to revive former President Donald Trump’s hardline policy …

By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A federal watchdog on Monday accused newly elected Republican U.S. Representative George Santos of breaking campaign finance laws by concealing funding sources and using …

By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – A federal judge on Monday blocked parts of a recently passed New Jersey law restricting where people in the state may carry guns, an early …

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The United States has not received any official requests from the Brazilian government regarding the status of former President Jair Bolsonaro after his supporters stormed Brazil’s …

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro was admitted to a hospital in Florida with intestinal discomfort due to a stabbing he suffered during the 2018 election campaign, …

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday asked President Joe Biden’s administration to weigh in on whether the justices should decide whether a publicly funded charter school …

SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Chilean President Gabriel Boric called for an extraordinary meeting of the Organization of American States (OAS) on Monday to address riots in Brazil where supporters of far-right …

(Reuters) – Pfizer Inc is working with Chinese authorities to send its COVID-19 pill, Paxlovid, to the country that is dealing with a surge in COVID-19 cases, Chief Executive Officer …

By Yew Lun Tian and Eduardo Baptista BEIJING (Reuters) – People joined long queues outside immigration offices in Beijing on Monday, eager to renew their passports after China dropped COVID …