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Trump Receives Warm Welcome as He Arrives at Federal Courthouse

Seeking to turn legal problems into political gain, former President Donald Trump arrived Monday to a crowd of supporters at a federal courthouse in Florida for a closed hearing in the criminal case charging him with mishandling classified documents. Before Trump’s latest court appearance, supporters with signs and flags assembled outside a courthouse barricade as […]

With Venezuelan Military on the Move, Country Claims ‘Illegal’ Concessions Are Being Granted on Its Territory

The government of Venezuela accused neighboring Guyana Sunday of granting illegal oil exploration concessions in territory the two nations are disputing. Venezuela said it would reserve the right to take any diplomatic actions necessary. The comments Sunday came after Guyana said Saturday that it has satellite imagery showing Venezuelan military movements near the South American […]

Hawaii Rocked by Magnitude 5.7 Earthquake

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the world’s largest active volcano on Friday — Mauna Loa on the Big Island of Hawaii — knocking items off shelves in nearby towns but not immediately prompting reports of serious damage. No tsunami was expected. The earthquake, which the U.S. Geological Survey initially reported as magnitude 6.3, was centered […]