A New York judge eased a ban put on billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency that blocked its access to sensitive payment information at the Treasury Department. Source link
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Luigi Mangione's lawyers: Justice Department directive to seek death penalty is a social media stunt
Lawyers for Luigi Mangione, who is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4, filed Friday to prevent federal prosecutors from seeking the death penalty. Source link
Bomb explodes outside Athens office of Greek train company Hellenic Train, none injured
A bomb exploded outside the Athens office of Greek privately owned railway Hellenic Train Friday. No injuries were reported in the incident and caused light material damage. Source link
Trump administration ordered to unfreeze funding in dispute with Maine over transgender students
A U.S. District Court judge ordered the Trump administration to unfreeze Agriculture Department aid to Maine to comply with requirements under a law aimed at prohibiting sex-based discrimination in education. Source link
Windsor Stellantis workers to return to job for at least 2 weeks, union says
Workers at Windsor’s Stellantis assembly plant will return to the job for at least two weeks, their union announced Friday. Production is scheduled to resume on both shifts for the weeks of April…
Some 100,000 rally against Israel in Bangladesh's capital
Tens of thousands of protesters rallied in Bangladesh’s capital on Saturday to condemn Israel’s actions in the Gaza Strip. Source link
Quebec teen dies after falling at closed factory in Shawinigan
Quebec provincial police say a 15-year-old girl has died after a fall at the site of a shuttered factory in Shawinigan, northeast of Montreal. One of the girl’s relatives alerted emergency services around…
Iran and U.S. agree to more talks over Tehran's nuclear program after 1st round in Oman
Iran and the United States will hold more negotiations next week over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program, Iranian state television reported Saturday at the end of the first round of talks between…
45 years later, Terry Fox’s brother retraces the first steps of the Marathon of Hope
On April 12, 1980, Terry Fox wrote in his diary, “Today is the day it all begins,” after starting his Marathon of Hope in St. John’s. On Saturday, Terry’s older brother Fred Fox returned…
Voters in Gabon choose a new president in the first election since the 2023 coup
Voters in the oil-rich Gabon headed to the polls on Saturday in a presidential election that the country’s military rulers hoped would legitimize their grip on power. Source link