9/11 Defendants May be Spared Death Penalty in Plea Deal
The men accused of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks may never face the death penalty under plea agreements now under consideration to bring an end to their more than decadelong prosecution.
Biden to Host Japanese and South Korean Leaders at Camp David
President Joe Biden is hosting Japanese and South Korean leaders Friday at Camp David.
Bank of Ireland Glitch Allows Customers to Withdraw Money They Don’t Have
Some customers of Bank of Ireland were able to withdraw money they do not have Tuesday and early Wednesday, after a technical glitch that also halted the bank's online service.
$5.4B International Chip Deal with Intel Off After China Review Delay
A $5.4 billion acquisition of Israeli chip manufacturer by Intel has been called off after China failed to sign off on the deal amid rising tensions with the United States.
Tropical Storm Hilary Forms Off Mexico's Southern Pacific Coast
Tropical Storm Hilary formed Wednesday far off Mexico’s southern Pacific coast, and it is expected to move towards the Baja California peninsula later this week.
North Korea Makes First Comments on Travis King, US Soldier Who Crossed the Border
North Korea said the U.S. soldier who bolted across the Korean border last month did so after becoming disillusioned with the inequality of American society and racial discrimination in its Army
Clashes in Libya Between Rival Militias Leave 27 Dead, Authorities Say
Clashes this week between rival militias in Tripoli, Libya’s capital, appears to be the most intense fighting in the city this year.
Ex-FBI Counterintelligence Official McGonigal Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy For Helping Russian Oligarch
Charles McGonigal, a former high-ranking FBI counterintelligence official, pleaded guilty to conspiring to violate sanctions against Russia by working for an oligarch he once investigated.
Explosion at a Gas Station in Russia Kills 35 and Injures Dozens More
A massive explosion at a gas station in Russia’s southern republic of Dagestan killed 35 people and injured scores more, Russian officials said.
