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Brazil's Supreme Court agrees to investigate former President Jair Bolsonaro for riot
Saturday, January 14, 2023
Brazil's Supreme Court granted the request from the prosecutor general's office to include Bolsonaro in the wider investigation, citing a video he posted on Facebook two days after the riot.
Robbie Knievel, daredevil son of Evel Knievel, dies at 60
Friday, January 13, 2023
Robbie Knievel, an American stunt performer who set records with daredevil motorcycle jumps following the tire tracks of his thrill-seeking father, died at a hospice in Reno, Nevada.
Writer E. Jean Carroll's rape claim against Donald Trump can proceed, a judge rules
Friday, January 13, 2023
Carroll alleges Trump raped her in a department store a quarter century ago. The ruling upholds a temporary New York state law letting adult victims of sexual abuse sue their abusers years later.
The U.S. renames 5 places that used racist slur for a Native woman
Friday, January 13, 2023
The renamed sites are in California, North Dakota, Tennessee and Texas, and complete a yearlong process to remove the historically offensive word "squaw" from geographic names across the country.
'Wakanda Forever' receives 12 NAACP Image Award nominations
Friday, January 13, 2023
The awards honoring entertainers and writers of color will air live in Pasadena, California on Feb. 25. The two-hour show will be held in front of an audience for the first time in three years.
South Korean police seek manslaughter charges over deadly crowd surge
Friday, January 13, 2023
Among those recommended for indictment include the mayor of Seoul's Yongsan district, and the district's former police chief — two of the six who have been arrested.
Lisa Marie Presley, Elvis Presley's only child and a singer in her own right, dies
Thursday, January 12, 2023
"It is with a heavy heart that I must share the devastating news that my beautiful daughter Lisa Marie has left us," Priscilla Presley said in a statement.
At least 7 people were killed as a giant storm system hits the Southern U.S.
Thursday, January 12, 2023
The system spawned a tornado that shredded homes, toppled roofs and uprooted trees in Selma, Ala.
DOJ announces a $31 million redlining settlement with LA-based City National Bank
Thursday, January 12, 2023
The Justice Department accused the bank of discrimination by refusing to underwrite mortgages in predominately Black and Latino communities.
UAE names its oil company chief to lead U.N. climate talks
Thursday, January 12, 2023
The United Arab Emirates nominated Sultan al-Jaber, who both leads Abu Dhabi's state-run oil company and oversees its renewable energy efforts, to be the president of climate negotiations in Dubai.
U.S. women's soccer tries to overcome its past lack of diversity
Thursday, January 12, 2023
While the U.S. women's national soccer team has steadily become more representative, players say there's still work to be done. That means ensuring young women of color feel included in the sport.
Antigovernment protests spread across Peru and near tourist draw of Machu Picchu
Thursday, January 12, 2023
Protests against Peruvian President Dina Boluarte's government that have left dozens of people dead since they began a month ago spread through the south of the Andean country.
Tatjana Patitz, one of the original supermodels of the '80s and '90s, dies at age 56
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
The German-born Patitz was among an elite group of famed fashion supermodels who graced magazine covers. She famously appeared in George Michael's "Freedom! '90" music video.
Islamic State claims responsibility for Kabul attack that killed 5 people
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility Thursday for a deadly bombing that killed at least five people near the foreign ministry in the Afghan capital the previous day.
NTSB head warns of risks posed by heavy electric vehicles colliding with lighter cars
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Jennifer Homendy, the head of the National Transportation Safety Board, expressed concern about the safety risks that heavy electric vehicles pose if they collide with lighter vehicles.
Turkish medical group leader sentenced to prison after urging chemical weapons probe
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
The Turkish Medical Association chief was convicted of spreading propaganda. She had called for an investigation into allegations the Turkish military used chemical weapons against Kurdish militants.
A man stabs 6 people at a central Paris train station before police shoot him
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
The unnamed assailant is seriously injured after being shot in the chest. He used "a bladed weapon" during the attack at the French capital's busy Gare du Nord train station Wednesday morning.
The Mega Millions jackpot grows to its second-highest ever after no winner is named
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
The Mega Millions prize has grown again to an estimated $1.35 billion after there was no winner of the lottery's latest giant jackpot. The prize for the next drawing is Friday night.
Suspect in the New Year's Eve machete attack near Times Square faces federal charges
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
A man accused of attacking police with a machete near New York's Times Square on New Year's Eve is now facing federal terrorism charges, authorities announced Tuesday.
Buu Nygren has been sworn in as the next Navajo Nation president
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Nygren beat out incumbent President Jonathan Nez in the tribe's general election by about 3,500 votes. The 36-year-old had never held political office before now.