Trump slams Biden’s death penalty commutations
Donald Trump hit out Tuesday at Joe Biden for commuting the sentences of almost every American federal prisoner on death row, as the president-elect prepares to replace the Democrat in…
Trump ally Matt Gaetz paid for underage sex, probe finds
A former US lawmaker who was Donald Trump‘s first pick to run the Justice Department paid for sex numerous times, including with an underage girl, according to a congressional report…
Former Medellin cartel boss Fabio Ochoa deported to Colombia, released upon arrival
One of Colombia’s legendary drug lords and a key operator of the Medellin cartel has been deported back to the South American country, after serving 25 years of a 30-year…
Trump stirs tensions with remarks on buying Greenland, seizing Panama Canal
Donald Trump has threatened to seize the Panama Canal, revived calls to buy Greenland and joked about annexing Canada — leaving the world guessing once again whether he is serious…
Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to murder, terrorism charges in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
The man accused of fatally shooting the CEO of UnitedHealthcare pleaded not guilty on Monday to murder and terror charges while his attorney complained that statements coming from New York‘s…
Biden gives life sentences to 37 out of 40 federal death row inmates
US President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the death sentences of 37 of 40 federal inmates, taking action ahead of the return of Donald Trump who oversaw a sweeping number…
Panama dismisses Trump’s threats to retake control of Canal
Panama‘s president Jose Raul Mulino on Sunday dismissed recent threats made by US President-elect Donald Trump to retake control of the Panama Canal over complaints of “unfair” treatment of American…
Trump vows to stop ‘transgender lunacy’ and make two genders official US policy
President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday pledged to “stop the transgender lunacy” on day one of his presidency, as Republicans — set to control both chambers of Congress and the White House…
US averts government shutdown as Congress passes spending bill
The US Congress averted a Christmastime government shutdown early Saturday after weeks of tense negotiations that went down to the wire, passing a bill to fund federal agencies through mid-March.…
Starbucks workers to strike in three US cities, threaten nationwide action
Workers at Starbucks will walk off the job Friday in three US cities in a strike their union threatened could spread around the country in the busy run-up to Christmas.…