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ICC prosecutor says Putin warrant won’t disappear even if Ukraine peace talks are successful 12/05/2025 11:29am • THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The deputy prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said Friday that the court's investigation into the invasion of Ukraine cannot be halted by peace talks but could be deferred by the U.N. Security Council. “If we have an ongoing investigation, then we will f 'It makes you kind of scared': Pipe bomb suspect's Woodbridge neighbors stunned at arrest 'It makes you kind of scared': Pipe bomb suspect's Woodbridge neighbors stunned at arrest 12/04/2025 07:40pm • After the FBI arrested Brian J. Cole Jr. in Woodbridge, Virginia, in relation to the placing of two pipe bombs in D.C. on the eve of the U.S. Capitol attack in 2021, neighbors in his quiet community expressed surprise at his involvement. Cole was arrested late Thursday morning at his family The Latest: Admiral says there was no ‘kill them all’ order in boat attack 12/04/2025 07:22pm • A Navy admiral told lawmakers Thursday that there was no “kill them all” order from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, but grave questions and concerns remain as Congress scrutinizes an attack that killed two survivors of an initial strike on an alleged drug boat in international waters near Venezu What to know about the International Criminal Court as annual meeting lays out challenges 12/04/2025 06:00am • THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The mood is grim in The Hague as hundreds of diplomats, lawyers and activists gather this week for the annual meeting of the International Criminal Court to discuss unprecedented challenges including U.S. sanctions, Russian arrest warrants and worries over the court How 2 killings exposed the depths of cartels' grip in Mexico's Michoacan state 12/04/2025 12:10am • APATZINGAN, Mexico (AP) — On a steamy night, a farmer from a village of modest tin-roofed homes surrounded by rolling lime orchards in western Mexico’s coastal mountains approached Rev. Gilberto Vergara for help. The drug cartels were extorting him and other growers so heavily that the math no l House Democrats release photos and videos of Epstein’s private island House Democrats release photos and videos of Epstein’s private island 12/03/2025 10:30pm • Democrats on the House Oversight Committee are releasing 14 photos and videos of Jeffrey Epstein’s private island in the U.S. Virgin Islands, showing empty courtyards, a bedroom and other rooms from his villa. Congress is pressing the Trump administration to release all of its case files on the South Korean president weighs apology to North Korea over allegations of leafleting and drone use 12/03/2025 10:03pm • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Wednesday he’s weighing a possible apology to North Korea over suspicions that his ousted conservative predecessor intentionally sought to raise military tensions between the war-divided rivals in the buildup to his brief martia The Latest: Pentagon watchdog finds Hegseth put US personnel at risk with Signal use The Latest: Pentagon watchdog finds Hegseth put US personnel at risk with Signal use 12/03/2025 09:38pm • The Pentagon’s watchdog found that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth put U.S. personnel and their mission at risk when he used the Signal messaging app to convey sensitive information about a military strike against Houthi militants in Yemen, two people familiar with the findings said Wednesday. Hegs Trump pardons Texas Democratic Rep. Cuellar in bribery and conspiracy case Trump pardons Texas Democratic Rep. Cuellar in bribery and conspiracy case 12/03/2025 07:05pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump pardoned Texas Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife in a federal bribery and conspiracy case on Wednesday, citing what he called a “weaponized” justice system. Trump, who has argued that his own legal troubles were a partisan witch hunt, said on s Federal agents launch immigration crackdown in New Orleans Federal agents launch immigration crackdown in New Orleans 12/03/2025 06:55pm • NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Federal agents began hitting the streets of New Orleans on Wednesday in the Trump administration’s latest immigration crackdown across the U.S., looking to round up immigrants accused of violent crimes, a Homeland Security official said. Masked agents patrolled a heavily Hispa Amnesty accuses Sudanese paramilitary of war crimes in assault on refugee camp Amnesty accuses Sudanese paramilitary of war crimes in assault on refugee camp 12/03/2025 04:11am • CAIRO (AP) — An international rights group on Wednesday accused the paramilitary group fighting against Sudan's military of committing war crimes during its attack earlier this year on the country’s largest displacement camp in the Darfur region. The Rapid Support Forces, which is at war with th Hong Kong leader says fire investigation 'must uncover the truth' and promises construction reforms Hong Kong leader says fire investigation 'must uncover the truth' and promises construction reforms 12/03/2025 03:08am • HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong will set up an independent committee headed by a judge to determine the cause of a deadly high-rise fire that shocked the city and to recommend changes to prevent a future tragedy, its leader said Tuesday. John Lee, the chief executive of the southern Chinese territory, Trump will play a starring role heading into a big weekend at the Kennedy Center Trump will play a starring role heading into a big weekend at the Kennedy Center 12/03/2025 12:03am • WASHINGTON (AP) — On Friday afternoon, the Kennedy Center, best known for its theater, opera and ballet, will be the unlikely center of the sports world when the matchups for next year's World Cup are announced there. By Sunday, in a quick pivot, the venue will assume its more traditional role as Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández freed after Trump pardon Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández freed after Trump pardon 12/02/2025 11:45pm • TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández, sentenced last year to 45 years in prison for his role in a drug trafficking operation that moved hundreds of tons of cocaine to the United States, was released from prison following a pardon from President Donald Trum The Latest: Hegseth defends second boat strike, citing ‘fog of war’ The Latest: Hegseth defends second boat strike, citing ‘fog of war’ 12/02/2025 09:46pm • Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Tuesday defended the secondary strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean Sea, citing the “fog of war” as reason for his not seeing any survivors in the water when the strike was ordered and launched. Hegseth’s comments came during a cabinet meeting ho
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