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Putin says foreign troops deployed to Ukraine would be legitimate targets 09/05/2025 02:40pm • Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that any foreign troops deployed to Ukraine, particularly while its invasion was still ongoing, would be considered ���legitimate targets��� by Moscow's forces. Putin's comments came hours after European leaders repledged their commitment to a potential p Virginia man gets 4 years for sending national defense information to agents of Chinese government 09/05/2025 01:55pm • ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) ��� An Alexandria man has been sentenced to four years in prison for conspiring to collect and send the Chinese government national defense information. Michael Charles Schena, a former South Caribbean Desk Officer in the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs with the U.S. State Belarus detains Polish Carmelite monk for alleged spying 09/05/2025 12:38pm • TALLINN, Estonia (AP) ��� Belarus has detained a Polish monk on suspicion of espionage, the latest escalation in Minsk���s long-running standoff with its NATO member neighbor. Belarusian authorities said Thursday that Grzegorz Gawe��, 27, was arrested in the town of Lepel, northwest of the Belarusia Thai appeals court finds 5 activists guilty of trying to block royal motorcade in 2020 09/05/2025 11:13am • BANGKOK (AP) ��� An appeals court in Thailand on Friday reversed the acquittals of five people charged with impeding the motorcade of the country���s queen during pro-democracy demonstrations in 2020, handing them prison sentences ranging from 16 to 21 years. The case stemmed from an incident on Oct A deadly strike marks a moment in Rubio's long desire to confront Venezuela 09/05/2025 12:04am • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) ��� The deadly strike on a boat U.S. officials say was carrying drugs from Venezuela may have marked a stunning shift in the countries��� relations, but escalating pressure on the South American nation has defined much of Secretary of State Marco Rubio's quarter-century in Somalis defy militants with processions to mark Prophet Muhammad's birthday 09/04/2025 09:18pm • MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) ��� Somalis on Thursday marked the Prophet Muhammad's birthday with a government-declared public holiday, reviving an old tradition of merriment once banned by extremist militants who reject such public spectacle. The Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs declared the public h Former interior minister arrested upon arrival in Bolivia after deportation from US 09/04/2025 08:55pm • LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) ��� Bolivia���s incendiary former interior minister was arrested at the airport Thursday after being deported from the United States to face a litany of charges, including crimes against humanity for ordering a deadly crackdown on anti-government protesters in 2019. The deporta What Is a Savings Account? 09/04/2025 08:00pm • A savings account is a type of deposit account at a bank, credit union or other financial institution that earns interest. Savings accounts are typically used to achieve short-term financial goals, such as making a down payment on a home or to build an emergency fund. 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The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Nasdaq have also turned in good performance numbers. The Dow is up around 7% year to date, and the Nasdaq has c Appeals court panel stops order to wind down operations at 'Alligator Alcatraz' in Everglades 09/04/2025 06:50pm • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) ��� A federal appeals court panel on Thursday put on hold a lower court judge���s order to end operations indefinitely at the immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed ���Alligator Alcatraz.��� The three-judge panel in Atlanta decided by a 2-1 vote to stay the US immigration officers raid Georgia site where Hyundai makes electric vehicles 09/04/2025 05:24pm • SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) ��� U.S. immigration authorities on Thursday raided the sprawling site where Hyundai manufactures electric vehicles in southeast Georgia, conducting a search that shut down construction on an adjacent factory being built to produce EV batteries. The operation targeted one of Georg Gregory Bovino, head of Los Angeles campaign, shows how immigration agents rack up arrests 09/04/2025 11:06am • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Gregory Bovino's distinguished Border Patrol career was in a downward spiral. In August 2023, he was relieved of command of the agency's El Centro, California, sector, where he rose to be one of 20 regional chiefs across the country. Bovino blamed several perceived transgression Trump suggests National Guard could go into New Orleans, a blue city in a red state 09/04/2025 09:53am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Donald Trump suggested Wednesday that New Orleans could be his next target for deploying the National Guard to fight crime, potentially expanding the number of cities around the nation where he may send federal law enforcement. Trump has already said he plans to send th