The United States rejected as destabilizing a Chinese government bid to gain control over a disputed South China Sea reef by setting up a nature preserve, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday. … [Read more...] about Rubio denounces Chinese plan for nature reserve near disputed South China Sea reef
Worker at Bangkok zoo killed by lions and lion named Trump led the attack
A veteran zookeeper at the Safari World Open Zoo in Bangkok died this week after being attacked by five lions. … [Read more...] about Worker at Bangkok zoo killed by lions and lion named Trump led the attack
6 more officers fired over handling of domestic violence-fueled triple homicide in South Florida
A South Florida sheriff's office has fired six more deputies and disciplined 11 others for their handling of the case of Mary Gingles, a woman who investigators say was murdered by her estranged husband after she had warned officers for months that she feared he would kill her. Two officers had previously been dismissed for their role in the case. … [Read more...] about 6 more officers fired over handling of domestic violence-fueled triple homicide in South Florida
Commanders lose Wise for season, believe Ekeler tore his Achilles
Washington Commanders defensive end Deatrich Wise Jr. will miss the rest of the season after having quadriceps surgery, and the team believes running back Austin Ekeler tore his right Achilles tendon in a loss to the Green Bay Packers but is awaiting tests to confirm the severity of that injury, a person with knowledge of the situations told The Associated Press on Friday. … [Read more...] about Commanders lose Wise for season, believe Ekeler tore his Achilles
Judge to DHS: Stop delaying Venezuelan deportation protection program
A federal judge ruled Friday that a computer glitch may have stymied some Venezuelans' attempts to re-register online for a Biden-era deportation amnesty just ahead of the deadline, and he ordered Homeland Security to give them another 24 hours to do so. … [Read more...] about Judge to DHS: Stop delaying Venezuelan deportation protection program