The Australian Open will begin on a Sunday next year, expanding the Grand Slam tennis tournament to a 15-day event for the first time, with the intention of decreasing the…
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Iraq Sentences Saddam Hussein’s Daughter for Promoting Banned Political Party
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleBAGHDAD, IRAQ — A Baghdad court Sunday sentenced in absentia the exiled daughter of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein to seven years in prison for “promoting” her father’s outlawed Baath party.…
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Trump Slams Judge, Prosecutor as New York Business Fraud Case Opens
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksNEW YORK — Former U.S. President Donald Trump appeared Monday at the opening of his New York civil trial accusing him of fraudulently boosting the value of his vast real estate…
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Philadelphia Journalist Fatally Shot Inside Home
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleWASHINGTON — A Philadelphia journalist was shot and killed inside his home early Monday morning. City police say it’s too early to tell whether he was targeted over his work. Police…
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Trump Faces Loss of Control of Business Entities in New York
Former President Donald Trump appeared in a New York state court on Monday, where a judge is considering a case that could result in the dissolution of his considerable business…
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Australian Prime Minister Heads to Washington for Key Security Alliance Talks
SYDNEY — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese travels Monday to the United States for a four-day visit, hoping to make progress on the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal. Australia’s formal security ties…
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Judge Plans May Trial for US Senator Bob Menendez in Bribery Case
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleNEW YORK — A judge is planning a spring trial for U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife, who are accused of accepting bribes of cash, gold bars and a luxury…
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US-Japan-South Korea Drill a ‘New Era’ for Defense Ties
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — The United States, South Korea, and Japan held their first ever combined aerial exercise Sunday in an effort to send a tough message to North Korea.…
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Canada’s Speaker Anthony Rota Resigns after Nazi in Parliament Row
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnThe Speaker of Canada’s House of Commons has resigned after inviting a Ukrainian man who fought for a Nazi unit to parliament and praising him. After first resisting calls to…
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After Shutdown Averted, Capitol Hill Showdown on the Horizon
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterWASHINGTON (AP) — Staring down a possible government shutdown, the White House wanted to make sure any blame would fall at the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue — specifically on…
