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Voters in Gabon choose a new president in the first election since the 2023 military coup

Voters in Gabon choose a new president in the first election since the 2023 military coup

LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — Voters in the oil-rich Gabon headed to polling stations on Saturday in a presidential election that the country’s military rulers hoped would legitimize their grip on power.
Trump proclaims himself 'in good shape,' but the results of his physical aren't immediately released

Trump proclaims himself 'in good shape,' but the results of his physical aren't immediately released

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump had an annual physical Friday and concluded, “I did well,” praising his own heart, soul and cognitive ability while noting medical reports from White House doctors may not be ready until the weekend.
Judge rules Menendez brothers’ bid for freedom through resentencing can continue

Judge rules Menendez brothers’ bid for freedom through resentencing can continue

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Erik and Lyle Menendez’s resentencing hearings can continue despite opposition from the Los Angeles County district attorney, a judge ruled Friday.
Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported, immigration judge rules

Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported, immigration judge rules

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South Carolina executes second man by firing squad in 5 weeks

South Carolina executes second man by firing squad in 5 weeks

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A firing squad on Friday executed a South Carolina man who killed an off-duty police officer, the second time the rare execution method has been used by the state in the past five weeks.
Argentina says it will lift the country's strict currency controls with the help from the IMF

Argentina says it will lift the country's strict currency controls with the help from the IMF

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentine President Javier Milei’s economy minister announced on Friday that the libertarian government would lift the country’s strict capital and currency controls in a few days, a high-stakes gamble made possible by
A bomb strikes near the Athens offices of the Greek railway company. No injuries reported

A bomb strikes near the Athens offices of the Greek railway company. No injuries reported

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A bomb planted near the offices of Hellenic Train, Greece's main railway company, exploded Friday night in a busy district of central Athens, authorities said. There were no reports of injuries.
A convicted killer who was mistakenly released from jail is caught 2 weeks later

A convicted killer who was mistakenly released from jail is caught 2 weeks later

ATLANTA (AP) — The U.S.
3 people killed and 1 injured when plane crashes in South Florida near a major highway

3 people killed and 1 injured when plane crashes in South Florida near a major highway

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Three people were killed and one was injured when a small plane crashed Friday morning in South Florida near a major interstate highway and pushed a car onto railroad tracks, officials said.
Federal judge sides with Trump in allowing immigration enforcement in houses of worship

Federal judge sides with Trump in allowing immigration enforcement in houses of worship

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday sided with the Trump administration in allowing immigration agents to conduct enforcement operations at houses of worship despite a lawsuit filed by religious groups over the new policy. U.S.