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Mexican president defends indigenous pensions plan
Mexico’s president on Monday defended a plan to provide pensions to indigenous people starting at age 65, compared with 68 for other Mexicans. ...
Rodney Reed’s mother says the ‘truth will and shall set him free’ after her...
Rodney Reed has spent 20 years in prison for the 1996 murder of a 19-year-old woman named Stacey Stites.
Will Pete Buttigieg be the first gay president? Older LGBTQ Americans celebrate his run
Mayor Pete Buttigieg's presidential bid was something older LGBTQ voters say they never could have imagined when they were young.
UPDATE 3-Saudi-led coalition says Yemen’s Houthis seize ship in Red Sea
The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Iran-aligned Houthi movement in Yemen said on Monday the Houthis had seized a vessel towing a South Korean drilling...
Ukraine ex-president named witness in power abuse probe
Ukraine's former president Petro Poroshenko has been designated a witness in a criminal investigation related to the nomination of judges, the state investigation bureau...
Iraqi Spy Chief: ISIS Regrouping and Plotting Mass Prison Breaks
Head of Iraqi military intelligence Lt. Gen. Saad al-Allaq said in a Monday interview with CNN that ISIS is regrouping and planning new attacks...
Russia offers job to Maria Butina, woman convicted by U.S. of being an agent
In her first public appearance since being deported by U.S. authorities who had jailed her for being a Russian agent, Maria Butina was on...
FCC chairman Pai backs public auction to free up spectrum in C-band for 5G
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai said on Monday he backs a public auction to free up spectrum in a key band currently used...
Chick-fil-A to End Donations to Christian Charities after LGBT Backlash
Chick-fil-A said Monday that it has stopped donations to several Christian organizations after receiving backlash from LGBT rights activists over the last several weeks.The...
Meghan McCain Dismisses Mayor Pete as ‘Sparkly, Shiny Object’
Mayor Pete Buttigieg seems like the kind of reasonable Democratic candidate that Meghan McCain, who has made her disdain for progressive candidates like Bernie...