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US reopens embassy in Venezuela months after military operation to remove Maduro
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has formally reopened its embassy in Caracas, Venezuela, after the restoration of full diplomatic relations with the South American country following the Trump administration’s ouster of then-President Nicolas Maduro in early January.The State Department announced Monday that it had resumed normal operations at the embassy in Caracas — which had been in need of significant repair, including remediations from mold — after a seven-year closure that began during President Donald Trump’s first term.
A small team of U.S... Read More
Some wait times at airport bottlenecks are easing with TSA paychecks promised
After weeks of chaos in U.S. airports, the Transportation Safety Administration said the first paychecks in weeks are being sent as early as Monday to its workers, giving the beleaguered aviation system a boost of optimism.Wait times at some TSA security bottlenecks, such as the airport checkpoints in Atlanta and Houston, improved significantly Monday morning.
But how long it will take for long security lines to consistently return to normal — and how long federal immigration officers will stay in airports — remains unknown as the busy spring break travel season... Read More
As 'The Book of Mormon' on Broadway celebrates its 15th anniversary, meet the last original actor
NEW YORK (AP) — When “The Book of Mormon” opened on Broadway in 2011, John Eric Parker was onstage as the show was showered with rapturous reviews and cheers. In 2026, he's still, happily, there.Parker is the only original cast member standing, a rarity in professional musical theater where performers usually move onto the next project within a year.
“I’m still here. I feel still very much viable. I still feel like I’m having a good time and I’m doing good work,” he says. “The first indication for me to go is to not have any joy. And this still brings... Read More
Spain closes the country's airspace to US planes involved in the Iran war
MADRID (AP) — Spain has closed its airspace to U.S. planes involved in the Iran war, the defense minister said Monday, marking another step in the government's opposition to U.S. and Israeli involvement in the conflict in the Middle East.The country had already said that the U.S. couldn't use jointly operated military bases in the Iran conflict, which Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has described as illegal, reckless and unjust.
Defense Minister Margarita Robles said Monday that the same logic applied to the use of Spanish airspace in the conflict.
Connecticut Sun reach deal to sell to Rockets owner for $300 million, move team to Houston in 2027
The Connecticut Sun have reached an agreement to sell the team to Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta for a record $300 million, according to a person familiar with the deal, and will move to Houston in 2027.The WNBA Board of Governors still needs to approve the sale and the move.
The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because of the sensitive nature of the sale.
The team will play in Connecticut for the upcoming season before moving to Houston and becoming the Comets again.
“I would have loved to remain in the region for... Read More
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