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Cristiano Ronaldo set to avoid ban at World Cup after FIFA red-card verdict offers probation
GENEVA (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo will likely avoid missing any Portugal games at the World Cup despite his red card in a qualifying game for elbowing an Ireland opponent.FIFA published a disciplinary verdict Tuesday that imposed a three-game ban, but with two of those games deferred for a one-year probation period.
Ronaldo served a mandatory one-game ban when Portugal played its final qualifying game last week — a 9-1 win over Armenia that sealed its place at the World Cup in North America.
The superstar had been expected to be banned for at least one... Read More
Israel says it receives another set of human remains from militants in Gaza
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel on Tuesday said it received human remains that Palestinian militants handed over to the Red Cross, but it was not immediately clear if they were one of three hostages remaining in the Gaza Strip.Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said the remains would be taken for forensics testing and identification. The handover is the latest under last month's fragile ceasefire that has held despite accusations by both sides of violations.
Palestinian Islamic Jihad said it found the remains earlier this week in Nuseirat, a refugee... Read More
US push for Russia-Ukraine peace deal gains momentum as attacks on Kyiv kill 7
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A renewed U.S. push to end the war between Russia and Ukraine is gathering momentum, although some of the key issues remain unresolved, officials said Tuesday.The update was issued hours after Russia launched a wave of overnight attacks on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, with at least seven people killed in strikes that hit city buildings and energy infrastructure. A Ukrainian attack on southern Russia killed three people and damaged homes, authorities said.
“Over the past week, the United States has made tremendous progress towards a peace deal by... Read More
U.S. Sen. Jim Justice of West Virginia agrees to pay nearly $5.2M in overdue personal taxes
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Jim Justice of West Virginia has agreed to pay nearly $5.2 million in overdue personal taxes, the latest saga for the former billionaire who has been followed by a trail of financial challenges going back well over a decade.An attorney for Justice and his wife, Cathy, entered into a joint motion for consent judgment with the federal government Monday, the same day that the government filed a lawsuit saying that the couple “have neglected or refused to make full payment” for the income taxes dating to 2009. An attorney for the U.S. Justice... Read More
The Latest: Trumpâs Thanksgiving turkey pardon arrives during precarious political moment
President Donald Trump plans to bestow ceremonial pardons on two turkeys and fly to his private Florida resort on Tuesday to celebrate Thanksgiving, a holiday interlude during what has been a turbulent and uncertain chapter of his second term.The turkey pardon, bestowed this year to birds Waddle and Gobble, is a presidential tradition dating back decades.
But Thanksgiving may not provide Trump with much political respite after Democrats won sweeping victories in New Jersey, Virginia and elsewhere earlier this month.
In Washington, the president faces the... Read More
Top Stories
- Israel says it receives another set of human remains from militants in Gaza
- US push for Russia-Ukraine peace deal gains momentum as attacks on Kyiv kill 7
- U.S. Sen. Jim Justice of West Virginia agrees to pay nearly $5.2M in overdue personal taxes
- Most US stocks rise, but Nvidia's drop keeps the market in check
- A tornado damages homes near Houston as rain falls in the South and snow comes down in the Midwest
- 4 more arrested in $102M Louvre jewel heist, Paris prosecutor says
- They relied on marijuana to get through the day. But then days felt impossible without it
- More people are addicted to marijuana, but fewer of them are seeking help, experts say
- Turkey pardons offer holiday ritual during precarious moment for Trump
- Pakistan denies Afghanistan's claims of airstrikes killing 10 people, mostly children
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