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In Cambodia, thousands flood out of 'scam compounds' and find increasingly little help
BANGKOK (AP) — One recent night, Youga was grateful when he finally slept in a bed — even though it had neither pillow nor blanket.For two days, the African man said, he slept on the street after he reached Cambodia's capital, Phnom Penh, following his escape from a scam compound in O'Smach, which borders Thailand in the north. He had only $100 left to his name and wanted to save the money. So the Caritas shelter took him in.
The shelter, the only one of its kind that helps victims escaping from scam compounds, was funded previously by the United States. Today, it... Read More
Bondi clashes with Democrats as she struggles to turn the page on Epstein files furor
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Pam Bondi launched into a passionate defense of Donald Trump on Wednesday as she tried to turn the page from relentless criticism of the Justice Department’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files, repeatedly shouting at Democrats during a combative hearing in which she postured herself as the Republican president's chief protector.Besieged by questions over Epstein and accusations of a weaponized Justice Department, Bondi aggressively pivoted in an extraordinary speech in which she mocked her Democratic questioners, praised Trump over the... Read More
Democratic senators decry indictment attempt, warning it 'could break this institution'
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats took to the Senate floor Wednesday to deliver impassioned speeches denouncing the Justice Department’s attempt to indict a group of lawmakers who last year urged U.S. military members to resist “illegal orders,” framing the episode as a dire test for their chamber and the rule of law.“The fact that they failed to incarcerate a United States senator should not obviate our outrage. They tried to incarcerate two of us,” said Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii. “I am not entirely sure the United States Senate can survive this if we do not have... Read More
Olympic pin mania has collectors running between landmarks and swarming a trading center
MILAN (AP) — A dozen people outside a Milan metro station on Wednesday stared intently at their phones until 8 a.m., when an Instagram post provided a location.“Run, don’t walk: we’re in the Castello area,” said the post. “Pins are available while supplies last.”
It sent the group sprinting.
Early each morning in Milan, eager collectors have been gathering to await word of the exact spot where they can score highly prized, limited-edition Olympics pins that — if they’re fast enough — are free.
Ilaria Pasqua has gotten up and... Read More
Polls open for Bangladeshâs first election since the 2024 uprising that ousted Hasina
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Polls opened across Bangladesh on Thursday for voters to cast ballots in a parliamentary election seen as a critical test of the country’s democracy after years of political turmoil.More than 127 million people are eligible to vote, and security was tight at the tens of thousands of polling stations around the country. Balloting will continue through Thursday with results expected Friday.
The election is Bangladesh’s first since former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government collapsed in 2024 after weeks of mass protests. Hasina fled... Read More
Top Stories
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- House GOP pushes strict proof-of-citizenship requirement for voters ahead of midterm elections
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- FBI combs desert terrain for clues in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance
- Winter Olympics recap: Franjo von Allmen wins his 3rd gold, Chloe Kim and NHL stars get rolling
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- Few leads in Guthrie investigation after 11 days, yet cases often break unexpectedly
- James Van Der Beek, the 'Dawson's Creek' star who later mocked his own hunky persona, has died at 48
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