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Another federal judge blocks Trump policy banning transgender troops in the military

Another federal judge blocks Trump policy banning transgender troops in the military

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A U.S. judge in Washington state has blocked enforcement of President Donald Trump’s order banning transgender people from serving in the military , the second nationwide injunction against the policy in as many weeks.
Ex-President Martinelli gets Panama's permission to take asylum in Nicaragua

Ex-President Martinelli gets Panama's permission to take asylum in Nicaragua

PANAMA CITY (AP) — Former Panama President Ricardo Martinelli will be allowed to leave the Nicaraguan embassy where he’s been holed up for more than a year to travel to Nicaragua for humanitarian reasons, Panama Foreign Affairs Minister Javier Martín
King Charles III briefly hospitalized for observation following side effects from cancer treatment

King Charles III briefly hospitalized for observation following side effects from cancer treatment

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III was briefly hospitalized for observation on Thursday after experiencing “temporary side effects’’ related to a scheduled cancer treatment , Buckingham Palace said in a statement.
Judge says he will order government to preserve Signal messages about Houthi military strike

Judge says he will order government to preserve Signal messages about Houthi military strike

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday said he will order the Trump administration to preserve records of a text message chat in which senior national security officials discussed sensitive details of plans for a U.S.
Australia to hold general elections on May 3 with inflation and a housing shortage major issues

Australia to hold general elections on May 3 with inflation and a housing shortage major issues

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australians will go to the polls on May 3 for general elections with high costs of living and a shortage of housing likely weighing against the government as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese 's center-left Labor Party seeks
Trump withdraws Rep. Elise Stefanik's nomination for UN ambassador, citing tight GOP House margin

Trump withdraws Rep. Elise Stefanik's nomination for UN ambassador, citing tight GOP House margin

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he was pulling Rep. Elise Stefanik's nomination to be U.S.
Mixed verdict for 3 Philadelphia detectives in perjury trial involving a 2016 murder exoneration

Mixed verdict for 3 Philadelphia detectives in perjury trial involving a 2016 murder exoneration

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The trial of three long-retired Philadelphia detectives accused of lying about evidence in a homicide case that later ended with an exoneration wrapped up with a mixed verdict Thursday.
Suspect arrested after several people injured in stabbing attack in central Amsterdam

Suspect arrested after several people injured in stabbing attack in central Amsterdam

AMSTERDAM (AP) — A knife-wielding assailant was among five people seriously wounded in a stabbing attack on a busy shopping central in Amsterdam, police in the Dutch city said on Thursday. One person has been arrested.
At least 6 dead after submarine carrying tourists on a reef tour in Red Sea sinks off Egypt

At least 6 dead after submarine carrying tourists on a reef tour in Red Sea sinks off Egypt

CAIRO (AP) — A recreational submarine taking 45 tourists on an underwater cruise of coral reefs in the Red Sea sank off the Egyptian resort town of Hurghada on Thursday, leaving six Russians dead, the provincial governor said.
Department of Health and Human Services will lay off 10,000 workers in a major restructuring plan

Department of Health and Human Services will lay off 10,000 workers in a major restructuring plan

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a major overhaul, the U.S.