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April 5, 2024

FBI probes if NYC Mayor Eric Adams received upgraded Turkish Airlines tickets in exchange for favors: report

NYC Mayor Eric Adams is the subject of a FBI probe for alleged free upgrades he received on Turkish Airlines flights in exchange for political favors.

April 5, 2024

An Argentine judge recognizes gender abuse suffered for years by 20 nuns in a breakthrough ruling

A judge in Argentina has ruled that 20 cloistered nuns in the country's north suffered abuse from high-ranking clergy for more than 20 years, casting a spotlight on abuse in the Catholic Church.

April 5, 2024

NYC migrant squatter admitted to being Tren De Aragua gang member who served time in Venezuelan prison: ICE

An alleged migrant squatter told immigration authorities that he was a Venezuelan gang member with a criminal record, authorities said Friday.

April 5, 2024

Colombian guerrillas launch multiple attacks against military as ceasefire breaks down

The Colombian military was attacked by a rebel group born from the former Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), marking the breakdown of a key ceasefire agreement.

April 5, 2024

Small plane makes emergency landing on NC highway, clipping 2 vehicles

A small aircraft struck two vehicles Thursday while making an emergency landing on a highway near Raleigh Executive Jetport at Sanford-Lee County Airport in North Carolina.

April 5, 2024

Peru's president arrives to testify before prosecutors amid expanding 'Rolexgate' probe

Dina Boluarte, president of Peru, testified behind closed doors to prosecutors Friday amid an investigation into whether she illegally received luxury watches, cash and jewelry.

April 5, 2024

‘Suite Life of Zack & Cody’ star recalls choosing video games over a conversation with Matt Damon

Even as famous kids, Dylan and Cole Sprouse loved video games like others their age. They were so obsessed that they brushed off the opportunity to talk with Matt Damon.

April 5, 2024

'Drunk' airplane passenger fined for reportedly urinating in cup during delay at Australia airport

A passenger on an Air New Zealand flight from Auckland to Sydney was fined hundreds of dollars for urinating in a cup during a delay at Sydney Airport.

April 5, 2024

New Jersey environmental group plucks 'bizarre' finds from state beach shores

An environmental group has released a report detailing the bizarre items found on New Jersey's beaches last year. Hundreds of volunteers help to clean the beaches.

April 5, 2024

Crowds flock to Tokyo to see cherry blossoms after delayed bloom

Crowds have been flocking to Tokyo to revel in Japan's renowned cherry blossoms, known as "sakura," despite their delayed bloom caused by chilly weather.