
International
A former high-level FBI agent faces charges for aiding a sanctioned Russian oligarch
Charles McGonigal allegedly worked with Oleg Deripaska, who has been on the U.S. sanctions list since 2018.
2 years ago
China rings in Year of Rabbit with most COVID rules lifted
With the easing of most restrictions that had confined millions to their homes, people could finally make their first trip back to their hometowns to reunite with families.
2 years ago
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern plans to leave office
Speaking to her party's annual caucus, 42-year-old Ardern said "it's time" for her to move on and that she "no longer had enough in the tank" for her premiership.
2 years ago
New program lets private citizens sponsor refugees in U.S.
The State Department program is called the Welcome Corps. The agency aims to line up 10,000 Americans who can help 5,000 refugees during the first year of the program.
2 years ago
Philly raises Korean flag in honor of the contributions of Korean Americans
The ceremony marks the tenth annual event honoring the contribution Korean Americans have made to the city.
2 years ago
Pro-Bolsonaro rioters storm Brazil’s top government offices
Images on TV channel Globo News showed protesters roaming the presidential palace, many of them wearing the colors that have come to symbolize the Bolsonaro government.
2 years ago
Countries across the world ring in the new year
From Bangkok to Berlin, one time zone at a time celebrated the entry into 2023.
2 years ago
Benedict XVI, first pope to resign in 600 years, dies at 95
The Vatican says Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has died. He was 95.
2 years ago
Vivienne Westwood, influential fashion maverick, dies at 81
Westwood was an influential fashion maverick who played a key role in the punk movement.
2 years ago
Pelé, who made soccer ‘The Beautiful Game,’ dies at 82
The Brazilian legend was a wizard on the field who dazzled fans, teammates and competitors alike.
2 years ago
U.S. will require COVID-19 testing for travelers from China
The increase in COVID cases across China follows the rollback of the nation's strict anti-virus controls.
2 years ago
Zelenskyy to Congress: Against all odds Ukraine still stands
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Washington on Wednesday for a summit with President Joe Biden and an address to Congress in a bid to shore up support.
2 years ago
Messi wins World Cup, Argentina beats France on penalties
Lionel Messi finally won the biggest prize in soccer as Argentina beat France 4-2 in a penalty shootout to claim a third World Cup title.
2 years ago
2 giant pandas have predicted that Argentina will win the World Cup over France
The pandas correctly predicted that Argentina would beat Croatia in the first semifinal match last, and they also rightly chose France over Morocco.
2 years ago
France defeats Morocco to reach World Cup Final, their chase to repeat continues
France, led by its star Kylian Mbappé, has sparkled this tournament. In defeating Morocco, the first African country to reach the World Cup semifinals, France sets up a dream
2 years ago