Mexico seizes record 20 million fentanyl pills in Sinaloa
MOre than 20 million doses of fentanyl were have been seized by Mexican authorities. Photo courtesy of Omar Hamid Garcia Harfuch/X Dec. 5 (UPI) --…
U.S. ‘concerned; over reports showing Russia interfered in Romania’s presidential election
Romanian far-right independent runoff candidate Călin Georgescu casts his ballot for the parliamentary elections in Mogosoaia village, near Bucharest, Romania, December 1, 2024. On Wednesday,…
U.S. issues visa restrictions over Russia’s systematic deportation of Ukrainian children
The United States on Wednesday said it was issuing visa restrictions against Russia officials involved in the Kremlin's deportation of Ukrainian children. File Photo by…
D.C. attorney general sues Amazon for denying Prime deliveries in some areas
The District of Columbia's attorney general announced a lawsuit against Amazon on Wednesday, accusing the company of denying two neighborhoods high-speed delivery service. File Photo…
Judges move to terminate Hunter Biden’s cases following president’s pardon
Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, departs the J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building with his wife Melissa Cohen Biden on the fourth day…
Secret Service agent fires shots near Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's home
Occupants of a vehicle who confronted Secret Service near the home of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen fled the scene after an agent fired shots early…
Meta: 20 covert influences ops uncovered; AI abuse limited in global elections
"Since 2016 we have been evolving our approach to elections to incorporate the lessons we learn and stay ahead of emerging threats," Meta officials wrote…
Texas woman arrested after 70 pounds of marijuana found in suitcases bound for London
U.S. border officials say they recently have observed a continuing trend of U.S.-based growers and retailers shipping marijuana to Europe and Africa. Authorities say marijuana…
U.S. Coast Guard suspends search for missing 7-year-old after 2 bodies found in Gulf of Mexico
Dec. 2 (UPI) -- The U.S. Coast Guard has "indefinitely suspended" its search for a 7-year-old boy who went missing in the Gulf of Mexico…
Delaware judge again rules against Tesla paying Elon Musk $56 billion package
Elon Musk listens as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with House Republicans at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Washington, D.C., on November…
8 shot, 3 fatally, in Chicago’s Gage Park neighborhood
Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Eight people were shot, including three fatally, Monday afternoon at a social gathering in Chicago's Gage Park neighborhood, authorities said. The…
Belgium law granting labor rights to sex workers goes into effect
A woman shows her socks with a sign 'sex worker' during a protest organized by the Belgian Union of Sex Workers against the closure of…
House speaker condemns bomb threats against New England Democrats
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on Saturday condemned bomb hoaxes targeting Democratic Party lawmakers on the morning of Thanksgiving Day. File photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI…
Crypto entrepreneur eats $6.2M banana ‘artwork’ during media event
Maurizio Cattelan's "Comedian" is on display at a press preview for Sotheby's Evening Auction on Oct. 25 in New York City, during which Justin Sun…
Beijing court sentences journalist to seven years
A Chinese court on Friday sentenced Dong Yuyu to seven years in prison on charges of espionage. File photo by Mark R. Cristino/EPA-EFE Nov. 29…
Police and protesters clash in Tbilisi after PM suspends Georgia’s EU bid
Police use water cannons and tear gas to disperse Georgian opposition supporters as they protest in front of the Parliament building in Tbilisi, Georgia, on…
At least 6 Connecticut Democrats receive bomb threats on Thanksgiving
Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Conn., speaks during a press conference in Washington, D.C., on May 17, 2022. On Thanksgiving THursday, she announced that she was among…
Canada’s competition watchdog sues Google over advertising business
Canada's competition watchdog has asked a court to force Google to sell off two of its advertising technology tools as it accuses the U.S. tech…
9 charged in alleged $20M multi-state money laundering scheme
Nine defendants accused of laundering more than $20 million from internet fraud will be tried at the Fred D. Thompson Federal Building & Courthouse in…
21 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested for Macy’s parade disruption
Nov. 28 (UPI) -- The New York Police Department arrested 21 pro-Palestinian protesters who briefly blocked the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade route Thursday morning. Nearly…