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Islamabad, Pakistan — A prisoner swap between the United States and Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban regime saw two Americans freed in exchange for a Taliban figure imprisoned for life in California on drug trafficking and terrorism charges, officials told The Associated Press on Tuesday. In a statement, the family of Ryan Corbett, an American man held
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Istanbul, Turkey — A fire engulfed a hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, killing at least 66 people and injuring 32 others, the interior minister said. Witnesses said desperate guests had tried to escape using ropes, and video showed bedsheets hanging from the windows. Media reports suggested some people had died
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President Trump has signed an executive order beginning the process of withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health Organization. It was among dozens of executive actions he signed after being sworn in Monday for a second term, on issues ranging from immigration to foreign policy to climate change. It was the second time in less than
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Two men admitted on Monday to the brutal 2003 murder of a Frenchman when they appeared in court after more than two decades on the run. The lifeless body of salesman Philippe Charuel was discovered in February 2003 in a ditch by a road in Gondreville, eastern France. According to the investigation, two young prostitutes
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A journalist who reported on Peru’s extortion epidemic was shot dead on Monday and two people were injured in a separate bomb attack on a prosecutor’s office that also investigates racketeering, authorities said. Gaston Medina, the owner and editor of a regional TV channel, was gunned down as he was leaving his house in the
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1/20: CBS Evening News – CBS News Watch CBS News Trump says “golden age of America” begins in inaugural speech; Inauguration falls on MLK Day in rare occurrence View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source: cbsnews.com
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An overall view inside Statuary Hall as President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attend a luncheon following the inauguration ceremony on Jan. 20, 2025. BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images Back at the luncheon on Capitol Hill, Scalise, the House’s No. 2 Republican, toasted Mr. Trump. “The impossible is what we do in America,”
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President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump are attending three inaugural presidential balls to celebrate his 2025 inauguration Monday evening: the Liberty Ball, the Commander-in-Chief Ball and the Starlight Ball. After delivering several speeches earlier in the day and signing a series of executive orders — including one on granting clemency to Jan. 6 defendants,
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President Donald Trump said Monday he will again withdraw the United States from the landmark Paris climate agreement, dealing a blow to worldwide efforts to combat global warming and once again distancing the U.S. from its closest allies. The announcement, which came the day Mr. Trump was sworn in to a second term, echoed Trump’s actions
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New White House National Security Advisor Mike Waltz on Face the Nation | Full Interview – CBS News Watch CBS News Margaret Brennan sat down with President Donald Trump’s pick for his National Security Advisor, former Representative Mike Waltz, on Sunday, January 19th for an extended interview about foreign policy and national security during the
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