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A growing number of New Orleans fugitives’ friends and family arrested for aiding in jail escape
The 10 men who escaped from a New Orleans jail more than two weeks ago by cutting out a hole behind a toilet received help ...
Trump and Putin hint at US-Russia trade revival, but business environment remains hostile
Hundreds of foreign companies left Russia after the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, including major U.S. firms like Coca-Cola, Nike ...
Pride events face budget shortfalls as US corporations pull support ahead of summer festivities
Many U.S. corporations this year stopped supporting Pride events that celebrate LGBTQ+ culture and rights, causing hundreds ...
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s next move: Energizing Democrats in South Carolina and California
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will seek to energize activists at Democratic state conventions in South Carolina and California on ...
The country that made smoking sexy is breaking up with cigarettes
Brigitte Bardot lounged barefoot on a Saint-Tropez beach, drawing languorous puffs from her cigarette. Another actor, ...
5 missing musicians found dead near Mexico-Texas border
( NewsNation) — The bodies of five musicians from the band Grupo Fugitivo were found dead in the city of Reynosa, along the ...
What is a ‘sanctuary jurisdiction’ and how was the US list of them made?
The U.S. government’s list of “sanctuary jurisdictions” that includes hundreds of communities, both red and blue, is ...
UN seeks 20% cut in staff to help deal with a funding shortfall
More than 60 United Nations offices, agencies and operations have been ordered to submit proposals by mid-June to cut 20% of ...
Prairie Canadian city virtually deserted, thousands more evacuees expected as fires rage
The Canadian prairie city of Flin Flon was virtually deserted and more evacuees were expected, Manitoba’s premier said Friday ...
Domingo Hindoyan to become music director of LA Opera for 2026-27 season
Domingo Hindoyan will succeed James Conlon as music director of the LA Opera and start a five-year contract on July 1, 2026. The appointment of the 45-year-old Venezuelan-Armenian, ...
California track-and-field championships draw limited protest over trans student’s participation
California’s high school track-and-field state finals will award one extra medal Saturday in events where a transgender athlete places in the top three, a rule change that ...
States are rolling out red carpets for data centers. But some lawmakers are pushing back
The explosive growth of the data centers needed to power America’s fast-rising demand for artificial intelligence and cloud computing platforms has spurred states to ...