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Nebojsa Pavkovic, Serbian general convicted by UN of war crimes in Kosovo, dies at 79 10/20/2025 10:18pm • BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Nebojsa Pavkovic, a former Serb-led Yugoslav army chief who was convicted by a U.N. court of war crimes during the war in Kosovo, has died, Serbian officials and media said Monday. He was 79. Pavkovic died in Belgrade, Serbia's capital, less than a month after he was releas France's former President Sarkozy will begin serving a 5-year prison sentence Tuesday 10/20/2025 10:07pm • Nicolas Sarkozy will become the first former French president in living memory to be imprisoned when he is expected to begin a five-year sentence Tuesday in Paris’ La Santé prison. Convicted of criminal conspiracy in a scheme to finance his 2007 election campaign with funds from Libya, Sarkozy ma North Carolina GOP advances congressional map to secure another House seat for Trump 10/20/2025 09:48pm • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's legislature formally began redrawing the state's congressional district map Monday, plainly stating their intent to help Republicans gain another U.S. House seat under President Donald Trump's push to retain his party's grip on Congress next year. The state Se The Latest: Trump signs $8.5 billion rare earths deal with Australian prime minister 10/20/2025 09:42pm • President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a critical minerals deal Monday at the White House, making good on U.S. interest in Australia’s rich rare-earth resources as a potential counterpoint to China’s new minerals export restrictions. The two leaders describe US appeals court says Trump can take command of Oregon troops though deployment blocked for now 10/20/2025 09:15pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An appeals court on Monday put on hold a lower-court ruling that kept President Donald Trump from taking command of 200 Oregon National Guard troops. However, Trump is still barred from actually deploying those troops, at least for now. U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut, a T What to know about the Amazon cloud outage that exposed the internet's vulnerable backbone 10/20/2025 09:15pm • A massive internet outage stemming from errors in Amazon cloud services on Monday morning demonstrated just how many people rely on the corporate behemoth's computational infrastructure everyday — and laid bare the vulnerabilities of an increasingly concentrated system. But despite its omnipresen Lime growers' leader in Mexico killed after denouncing cartel extortion 10/20/2025 08:58pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) — A leader of lime growers in the violent western Mexican state of Michoacan was killed Monday, authorities said, after repeatedly denouncing in recent months the extortion demands of organized crime on producers. The Michoacan state prosecutor’s office said on social platform X Bye week comes at opportune time for Raiders after 31-0 loss to Chiefs 10/20/2025 08:43pm • HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders coach Pete Carroll sounded both exasperated and optimistic about the state of his team on Monday. He didn't expect such a tough start that included a 31-0 loss at Kansas City on Sunday that wasn't as close the score indicated. But Carroll also spoke hopeful Citi Launches New Credit Card for American-First Flyers 10/20/2025 08:00pm • As the song goes, you're proud to be an American -- in this case, an American Airlines flyer. Citi has launched a new credit card that will pay you for your loyalty while taking just a medium-sized bite out of your wallet. The Citi® / AAdvantage® Globe™ Mastercard®, announced this week, is desi 7 Best Cryptocurrency ETFs to Buy 10/20/2025 08:00pm • After reaching a peak of $124,310 on Oct. 7, Bitcoin fell about 14% to $106,959 on Oct. 18. For most risk assets, a decline of that size would be considered major. For example, the S&P 500's historical monthly 5% value-at-risk of 6.4% means that in a typical month, there's only about a 1-in-20 c 7 High-Return, Low-Risk Investments for Retirees 10/20/2025 08:00pm • The S&P 500 is up 14.5% year to date as of Oct. 20 after recovering from a relatively mild pullback earlier in the year. Some investors are still wary, however, amid uncertainty related to tariffs and rocky trade relations, particularly with China; geopolitical conflict in Ukraine and the Middle Baking to Destress -- Recipes Included 10/20/2025 08:00pm • If you look up the word "procrasti-baking," you'd probably see a picture of me. That's because when it comes to procrastinating, baking is my jam. Whether it's the turning of the seasons, or a rainy day, baking has its benefits. 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I encounter the same concerns: How A Conversation With Tamsen Fadal, Menopause Advocate and Producer of The (M) Factor 10/20/2025 08:00pm • After navigating her own experience with menopause, bestselling author, journalist and menopause advocate Tamsen Fadal has made it her mission to change how society talks about this natural stage of every woman's life -- promoting more awareness, education and support for menopause and perimenopause