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Ex-FBI Director Comey indicted again, in a probe over an online post officials call a Trump threat
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted again Tuesday, this time in an investigation over a social media photo of seashells arranged on a beach that officials said constituted a threat against President Donald Trump.The criminal case is the second in a matter of months against Comey and is part of the Trump administration Justice Department's relentless effort to prosecute political opponents of the Republican president. The seashells photo was posted nearly a year ago, but the indictment was secured at a time when acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, a... Read More
US military says it boarded cargo ship suspected of heading to Iran during blockade but released it
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military has boarded another commercial vessel during blockade of Iran's ports, but unlike in previous cases, the ship was ultimately allowed to carry on its way.U.S. Central Command said on social media that Marines boarded the Blue Star III on Tuesday but “released the vessel after conducting a search and confirming its voyage would not include an Iranian port call.” An accompanying video showed American forces fast-roping from a helicopter onto the vessel.
The Blue Star is at least the fourth merchant ship to be boarded since the... Read More
Goals galore as PSG beats Bayern Munich 5-4 in wild Champions League semifinal 1st leg
PARIS (AP) — Titleholder Paris Saint-Germain held on for a pulsating 5-4 win over Bayern Munich in a roller-coaster Champions League semifinal first leg on Tuesday.The highest scoring semifinal match in Champions League history saw PSG leading 5-2 early in the second half thanks to two goals each from flying winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Ousmane Dembélé at Parc des Princes.
Bayern fought back brilliantly.
Defender Dayot Upamecano’s header midway through the second half from Joshua Kimmich’s free kick gave Bayern hope and Luis Díaz’s stinging... Read More
The Latest: United Arab Emirates says it will exit OPEC, while US-Iran negotiations stall
The United Arab Emirates announced Tuesday that it will leave OPEC effective May 1, stripping the oil cartel of one of its largest producers. While the announcement doesn’t change anything regarding the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz, it could help lower oil prices after the war if the UAE increases its production capacity. On Tuesday, Brent crude oil traded above $111 a barrel, over 50% higher than its prewar price.Iran offered to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz if the U.S. lifts its blockade on the country and ends the war in a proposal that would postpone... Read More
US soldier pleads not guilty to using intel on Maduro raid to win $400,000 on Polymarket
NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. special forces soldier pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges that he used classified information about the mission to capture former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro to win more than $400,000 on the prediction market Polymarket.Gannon Ken Van Dyke, 38, entered the plea in Manhattan federal court after he was charged with the unlawful use of confidential government information for personal gain, theft of nonpublic government information, commodities fraud, wire fraud and making an unlawful monetary transaction.
He was released on $250,000 bail... Read More
Top Stories
- US soldier pleads not guilty to using intel on Maduro raid to win $400,000 on Polymarket
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- Agents armed with search warrants keep focus on Minnesota in public fraud probe
- Ex-FBI Director Comey indicted again, in a probe over an online post officials call a Trump threat
- King Charles highlights US-UK bond in speech to Congress noting 'times of great uncertainty'
- Former Fauci adviser indicted for allegedly concealing communications related to COVID-19 research
- United Arab Emirates says it will leave OPEC, a blow to the oil cartel
- Ex-NBA player Damon Jones is 1st to plead guilty in gambling sweep that led to over 30 arrests
- Phillies fire manager Rob Thomson after losing 11 of 12 games, name Don Mattingly interim skipper
- US consumer confidence inches higher in April despite Iran war, soaring gasoline prices
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- Goals galore as PSG beats Bayern Munich 5-4 in wild Champions League semifinal 1st leg
- Rockets' Kevin Durant makes progress with injury but a return for Game 5 vs. Lakers seems unlikely
- Ex-NBA player Damon Jones is 1st to plead guilty in gambling sweep that led to over 30 arrests
- Phillies fire manager Rob Thomson after losing 11 of 12 games, name Don Mattingly interim skipper