UMass Amherst chef accused of fatally beating wife at campus hotel
MacDonald, of Wilbraham, pleaded not guilty Thursday to first-degree murder, and assault and battery on a police officer.…
Lawmakers mull sanctions for Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida is facing a critical moment in her political career…
John Gotti’s grandson learns fate in COVID fraud case after begging to stay free to donate kidney to mom
John Gotti’s grandson was hit with a 15-month federal prison sentence Monday for running a million-dollar COVID relief…
Families in Iran struggle with wartime school closures
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Mahnaz Ataei, a finance manager in Tehran, brings her 7-year-old to the office and…
EU officials in Hungary to discuss unlocking billions of euros held over Orbán’s actions
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — European Union officials are meeting Friday in Budapest with members of Hungarian election winner…
Top Brussels official urges Europeans to work from home and drive less – POLITICO
“The more you can do to save oil, especially diesel, especially jet fuel, the better we are off,”…
Air China resumes direct flights to Pyongyang
BEIJING (AP) — China’s flag carrier resumed direct flights between Beijing and North Korea’s capital of Pyongyang on…
Africa reeling from economic impact of Iran war
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Lagos taxi driver Adegbola Isaac went to the gas station twice last weekend. Each…
Iran war threatens a global recession, Finland’s Stubb warns – POLITICO
“Diplomacy is rarely a transaction,” he said. “I mean, interest can be transactional, but even then, you should…
CDC vaccine adviser Malone steps down to avoid ‘drama’ – Roll Call
Robert Malone, an ideological ally of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is stepping away…
Trump’s portrayal of ‘golden age’ is out of sync with how Americans see economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump sought in his first State of the Union address to sell Americans…
Kim lauds North Korea’s economy and standing at party congress
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un lauded his nation’s improving economy and regional…