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US deploys Gerald R. Ford carrier to Caribbean amid Venezuela tensions
US deploys Gerald R. Ford carrier to Caribbean amid Venezuela tensions

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump's administration stepped up the U.S. military presence in the Caribbean this week by announcing...

Seniors to get average $56 monthly boost as COLA rises 2.8%
Seniors to get average $56 monthly boost as COLA rises 2.8%

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Nearly 71 million Americans receiving Social Security benefits will see their payments rise by 2.8 percent in 2026,...

Trade talks in Malaysia aim to salvage Trump–Xi meeting
Trade talks in Malaysia aim to salvage Trump–Xi meeting

KUALA LUMPUR: Senior U.S. and Chinese officials began talks in Kuala Lumpur aimed at preventing their trade dispute from spiraling...

Israel and U.S. changing face of Middle East forever, says Netanyahu
Israel and U.S. changing face of Middle East forever, says Netanyahu

JERUSALEM - Israel will decide which international forces are chosen to monitor the Gaza ceasefire, and the United States agrees to...

Loss of US military help would hit Colombia hardest, Petro says
Loss of US military help would hit Colombia hardest, Petro says

BOGOTA, Colombia: Colombian President Gustavo Petro said this week that a suspension of U.S. aid would not significantly affect his...

Ouattara’s 4th-term bid raises tensions in Ivory Coast’s mining sector
Ouattara’s 4th-term bid raises tensions in Ivory Coast’s mining sector

DAKAR, SENEGAL: Ivory Coast's rapidly expanding mining industry was preparing for possible disruption ahead of the tense presidential...

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Adrian Peterson jailed after second DWI arrest of '25
Adrian Peterson jailed after second DWI arrest of '25

(Photo credit: Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images) Former star running back Adrian Peterson was reportedly arrested in the Houston suburb...

Syracuse's Kiyan Anthony, Carmelo son, to debut vs. Binghamton
Syracuse's Kiyan Anthony, Carmelo son, to debut vs. Binghamton

(Photo credit: Katie Goodale / USA TODAY NETWORK) Carmelo Anthony joined Syracuse in the fall of 2002, and by the end of the season,...

Low expectations for Georgia Bulldogs, who open with Bellarmine
Low expectations for Georgia Bulldogs, who open with Bellarmine

(Photo credit: Nick Tre. Smith-Imagn Images) At least on paper, not much is expected from Georgia this basketball season. The Bulldogs...

Wake Forest turns to Juke Harris, others in opener vs. American
Wake Forest turns to Juke Harris, others in opener vs. American

(Photo credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images) American has been where Wake Forest wants to go. That's the NCAA Tournament. The teams...

Will Wade's transfer-heavy NC State era starts with NC Central
Will Wade's transfer-heavy NC State era starts with NC Central

(Photo credit: Rodd Baxley/The Fayetteville Observer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) In his debut season at two of his four...

Jets, Wild trying to shake off disappointing showings
Jets, Wild trying to shake off disappointing showings

(Photo credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images) The Winnipeg Jets know what they need to correct. Head coach Scott Arniel has shown the...

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