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3 US Army soldiers arrested on human smuggling charges along Texas-Mexico border

Alpine, Texas — Three U.S. Army soldiers at Fort Cavazos, Texas, were arrested on human smuggling charges, U.S. Attorney Jaime Esparza for the...

Trump picks billionaire who performed first private spacewalk to lead NASA

Cape Canaveral, Fla. — A tech billionaire who bought a series of spaceflights from Elon Musk's SpaceX and conducted the first private spacewalk was...

Prosecutor moves to clear 4 Ohio men convicted in 1991 killing

Ohio — Four men who have maintained their innocence the past three decades since being charged and convicted in the beating death of an Ohio woman...

Trump taps Peter Navarro as top trade advisor

Washington — President-elect Donald Trump is bringing Peter Navarro, a former adviser who served prison time related to the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S....

Trump selects Iraq War veteran to serve as Army secretary

Washington — President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday that he has selected a former soldier and Iraq War veteran to serve as secretary of the Army.

Hannah Kobayashi's family says 'search isn't over' despite LAPD's findings

UPDATE | Dec. 3, 2024, 2:58 PM CST | Los Angeles — A woman from Hawaii who was reported missing after landing in Los Angeles was seen crossing into...

South Korea lifts president's martial law decree after lawmakers vote against it

Seoul, South Korea — The South Korean government early Wednesday lifted the martial law imposed by President Yoon Suk Yeol during a tense night of...

Belly fat linked to signs of Alzheimer’s 20 years before symptoms begin, study says

U.S. — As the size of a person’s belly grows, the memory center of their brain shrinks and beta amyloid and tau may appear — all of this occurring as...