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European Union unlocks billions in funding for Hungary after rapid reforms by new leader Magyar
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union will unlock 16.4 billion euros (around $19 billion) in funds for Hungary, officials said Friday, after new Prime Minister Péter Magyar enacted rapid reforms to roll back the democratic backsliding that occurred under his predecessor.The release of the funds was a signal of Brussels’ embrace of the new government in Budapest after the 16-year tenure of Viktor Orbán, who was allied with Russia and antagonized the EU.
The agreement, announced during a media briefing in Brussels on Friday by European Commission President Ursula von... Read More
Pam Bondi faces a closed-door questioning from House lawmakers over the Epstein files
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Attorney General Pam Bondi is testifying before House lawmakers investigating Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse cases, a long-awaited appearance that brings fresh scrutiny of the Trump administration's botched release of the Epstein case files.Bondi, who arrived Friday morning on Capitol Hill for her interview, was defiant in previous public testimony when she was confronted by lawmakers about the Epstein investigation. It's unclear whether she'll bring the same approach Friday, now that she is no longer in charge of the Justice Department. The session... Read More
3 astronauts from China return to Earth after nearly 7 months in space, a record for a Chinese crew
HONG KONG (AP) — Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Friday after spending nearly seven months in space, setting a record for the longest on-orbit stay by a Chinese crew.The craft carrying Zhang Lu, Wu Fei and Zhang Hongzhang of the Shenzhou 21 crew touched down at the Dongfeng landing site in north China’s Inner Mongolia region in the evening. Their return came as China prepares for its first lunar landing by 2030.
The crew had completed various tasks, from processing and transmitting experimental data to transferring remaining supplies, the official... Read More
The Latest: Judge temporarily blocks payouts from Trump administrationâs âanti-weaponizationâ fund
A federal judge has temporarily blocked any payouts from the Trump administration’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” settlement fund.Meanwhile, former Attorney General Pam Bondi is testifying before House lawmakers investigating Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse cases, a long-awaited appearance that brings fresh scrutiny of the administration’s botched release of the Epstein case files.
Here's the latest:
Judge temporarily blocks payouts from Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ settlement fund
A federal judge has temporarily blocked... Read More
Bus hits cars in Virginia, killing 5 people and injuring 34, state police say
STAFFORD, Va. (AP) — A bus struck six vehicles on Interstate 95 in Virginia as traffic slowed for a work zone, killing five people and sending 34 to hospitals, state police said Friday.The crash happened at about 2:35 a.m. on southbound I-95 in Stafford County. All five of the people who died were in vehicles hit by the bus, and three of the injured are in critical condition, police said.
“The preliminary investigation indicates that traffic was slowing southbound for an upcoming work zone,” state police said in a news release. “A bus failed to slow for traffic... Read More
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- US stocks open higher, adding to their records, as Dell soars
- Pam Bondi faces a closed-door questioning from House lawmakers over the Epstein files
- Bus hits cars in Virginia, killing 5 people and injuring 34, state police say
- Judge temporarily blocks payouts from Trump's $1.8B 'anti-weaponization' settlement fund
- Russian drone targeting Ukraine goes astray, crashes into apartment building in NATO member Romania
- WHO chief lands in Congo, saying Ebola outbreak 'can be stopped'
- Tomatoes become latest symbol of Americaâs affordability squeeze
- Guatemala's president denies report of US deal on anti-drug trafficking strikes
- Rescuers work to drain flooded Laos cave to free 5 villagers and search for 2 still missing
- With a stalemate in Ukraine and discontent at home, Putin seems ready to escalate his war
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