Najib Mikati, Lebanon's prime minister, has denied allegations of money laundering after a complaint was filed in France by anti-corruption groups. Mikati, 68, is one of the wealthiest people in Lebanon and has served as prime minister since 2021. French prosecutors have yet to decide whether to initiate an investigation. …...Read More

From one New York Yankees right fielder to the another, Hall of Famer Dave Winfield knows how much Juan Soto means to his former squad. Heading into the 2024 season, all Yankee fans could talk about was how Soto's addition to an already-stacked lineup would look, especially after a disappointing …...Read More

A solar eclipse is expected to hit North America on April 8, 2024, with many Americans already gearing up for the rare event. For the perfect photo, you should locate yourself as close as possible to the path of totality, spanning 15 U.S. states and passing over Mexico's Pacific coast …...Read More

Republicans are likely to approve a proposed state budget for Kansas with provisions aimed at forcing the state's Democratic governor to restrict diversity initiatives on college campuses and help Texas in its fight with the Biden administration over border security. GOP negotiators for the state House and Senate have agreed …...Read More

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A cruise ship stuck in Barcelona has resumed its route after Bolivian passengers with visa problems were removed. The Spanish government and MSC Cruises reached an agreement to remove 69 Bolivian passengers. The Bolivian passengers were taken to a transit zone in the port but were not allowed to enter …...Read More

The pilot of a hot air balloon that crashed in the Arizona desert and killed four people earlier this year had elevated levels of ketamine in his system, according to reports. Cornelius van der Walt, 37, had enough ketamine in his blood to be considered impaired for driving, according to …...Read More

Raymond Greene, the deputy chief of mission at the U.S. embassy in Tokyo, will become the director of the American Institute in Taiwan this summer. Greene's appointment coincides with the inauguration of Taiwan's new president, Lai Ching-te. The United States remains Taiwan's crucial supporter and arms supplier, drawing criticism from …...Read More

A ferry carrying nearly 100 tourists caught fire in Thailand early Thursday, forcing some of them to jump overboard in fear while others were saved by a rescue boat. The boat was on its way to the island of Koh Tao, a tourist hot spot known as "Death Island," when …...Read More

President Biden's administration is implementing a new rule to make it more difficult to fire federal workers as former President Trump promises to revamp the workforce to weed out the "deep state." Early Thursday, the White House released a statement from the Democratic incumbent president regarding "the final rule to …...Read More