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Drug cartel boss Osiel Cardenas, known for extreme violence, deported to Mexico
MEXICO CITY - The U.S. government deported drug lord Osiel Cardenas on Monday, transferring custody of the ex-Gulf Cartel chief known for...
Dec 17, 20242 min read


Weight-loss drugs draw Americans back to the doctor
Powerful weight-loss drugs are expanding use of U.S. health care as patients starting prescriptions are diagnosed with obesity-related...
Dec 17, 20244 min read


Two charged over deadly Iran-linked drone strike on US troops in Jordan
BOSTON - U.S. prosecutors on Monday charged two men with illegally exporting sensitive technology to Iran that was used in a drone attack...
Dec 17, 20242 min read


US Senate advances massive defense bill, despite transgender provision
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Senate on Monday voted overwhelmingly to advance an $895 billion bill setting policy for the Pentagon toward...
Dec 17, 20242 min read


Trump muses about drones, wars and TikTok in first news conference as president-elect
PALM BEACH, Florida - In his first news conference since his election victory six weeks ago, President-elect Donald Trump covered the...
Dec 17, 20243 min read


Explainer-What we know about the US drone sightings causing an online frenzy
PRINCETON, New Jersey - For weeks, residents of New Jersey and other U.S. states have reported seeing thousands of unidentified lighted...
Dec 17, 20243 min read


Canada announces new border funding after Trump tariff threat
OTTAWA - Canada's government on Monday proposed C$1.3 billion ($913.05 million) for border security after U.S. President-elect Donald...
Dec 17, 20241 min read


Health advocates mount opposition to RFK Jr health job pick
An expanding coalition of health and consumer advocates is campaigning against Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination to the top U.S. health...
Dec 17, 20244 min read


US congressional negotiators aim to fund government through March 14, source says
WASHINGTON - Republican and Democratic negotiators in the U.S. Congress are closing in on a deal for a stopgap bill to fund the...
Dec 17, 20242 min read


Palestinians mourn dead after Israeli strike on Gaza's Khan Younis
CAIRO/GAZA - Relatives of Palestinians killed by Israel in Khan Younis gathered around their white-shrouded bodies on Monday before...
Dec 17, 20242 min read


Family of US activist killed in West Bank says Blinken offers no prospect of US inquiry
WASHINGTON - The family of a Turkish-born American human rights activist killed by Israel in the occupied West Bank pleaded with...
Dec 17, 20242 min read


Chrystia Freeland's roles in Trudeau's Liberal government
TORONTO - Canada's Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigned on Monday after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asked her to take a lesser...
Dec 17, 20242 min read
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