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The Latest: Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to appear in New York City court

AP News Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro returns to a New York courtroom Thursday as he seeks to have his drug trafficking indictment thrown out over a geopolitical dispute over legal fees.

It’s the first time that Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, will be in court since a January arraignment at which he protested their capture by U.S. military forces and declared: “I am not guilty. I am a decent man, the constitutional president of my country.” Flores has also pleaded not guilty.

Both remain jailed at a detention center in Brooklyn, and neither has asked to...
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The Latest: Trump insists Iran is ‘begging to make a deal’ after Tehran dismisses ceasefire plan

AP News A day after Tehran dismissed U.S. President Donald Trump’s 15-point ceasefire plan, the American leader claimed that Iran was “begging to make a deal,” and that he wasn’t the one pushing for negotiations. Earlier Thursday, Trump told Tehran to “ get serious soon ” on negotiating a deal to end the war.

Iran has been blocking ships it perceives as linked to the U.S. and Israeli war effort from the Strait of Hormuz, but it's letting a trickle of others through the crucial waterway. Jasem Mohamed al-Budaiwi, of the Gulf Cooperation Council, a bloc of six Gulf Arab nations,...
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LaGuardia Airport runway where plane collided with fire truck, killing 2, reopens

AP News NEW YORK (AP) — The runway where a plane collided with a fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport, killing the two pilots and injuring several others, reopened Thursday morning.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said the tarmac resumed operations at around 10 a.m. after the runway and its associated infrastructure were “repaired, inspected, and confirmed” to meet Federal Aviation Administration regulations for safe operation.

The agency which oversees the region’s airports said reopening the second of two runways at LaGuardia, one of the busiest...
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Brewers' Jackson Chourio is opening the season on the injured list because of a fractured left hand

AP News MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers are opening their NL Central title defense without outfielder Jackson Chourio after he fractured his left hand during the preseason.

Chourio was placed on the 10-day injured list Thursday, retroactive to Wednesday. In the move announced hours before Milwaukee's season opener with the Chicago White Sox, the Brewers estimated Chourio will miss two to four weeks.

“It’s rough, for sure,” Chourio said through interpreter Daniel de Mondesert. “You want to be out there with them. . I’ll be out here supporting them as I always...
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Zelenskyy visits Saudi Arabia as Ukraine provides expertise against Iranian drones

AP News Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived Thursday in Saudi Arabia on an unannounced visit, days after revealing that Ukraine is helping five countries in the Middle East and Gulf region counter drone attacks on their territory during the Iran war.

“Arrived in Saudi Arabia. Important meetings are scheduled,” the Ukrainian leader said on X along with a video of his arrival. “We appreciate the support and support those who are ready to work with us to ensure security.”

Zelenskyy provided no more information about his visit but he said last week that...
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Top Stories

  • Nicolás Maduro arrives in court in New York, fighting charges as Venezuela moves on without him
  • Stocks fall and oil prices rise as uncertainty about the war with Iran weighs on Wall Street
  • Verdicts against Meta, YouTube validate concerns long raised by parents, child safety advocates
  • Iran and the US harden their positions as Tehran tightens its grip on the Strait of Hormuz
  • Transgender women athletes banned from women's Olympic events by new IOC policy
  • How the war in Iran is landing with Republicans, according to a new AP-NORC poll
  • Iran war deflects attention from Ukraine as an emboldened Russia starts spring offensive
  • Iran war's environmental toll could leave damage and health risks for decades, experts say
  • Missed paychecks and airport delays: Pressure mounts on Congress to end the funding shutdown
  • Bus sinks in Bangladesh river, killing at least 18 people

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Entertainment

  • A soothing study session: Students cram in Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw as musicians play
  • Bill Maher will win the Kennedy Center's Mark Twain humor prize following White House denial
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  • Brewers' Jackson Chourio is opening the season on the injured list because of a fractured left hand
  • Transgender women athletes banned from women's Olympic events by new IOC policy
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  • Lewis Hamilton makes it clear he's back in the F1 chase: 'I've not lost what I had'
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