Minnesota County Probes Federal Arrest as Possible Kidnapping

WASHINGTON, April 13 (Reuters) – A Minnesota county ⁠is ⁠investigating an arrest by federal ⁠agents who allegedly broke into a St. Paul home with ​guns drawn, handcuffed a man and forced him outside in the snow in his underpants and ‌sandals, only to discover they ‌had the wrong man. Ramsey County officials said in a …

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A Timeline of the Investigation Into a Teen’s Death on a Carnival Cruise Ship

The U.S. Justice Department says a 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder and aggravated sexual abuse in Florida in the death of his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship. Here’s a look at the timeline of the case: Anna Kepner, a high school cheerleader from Titusville, Florida, dies from mechanical asphyxia aboard the …

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Trump Nominates Pimco Executive Erin Browne to Lead International Affairs at Treasury Department

April 13 (Reuters) – U.S. ⁠President ⁠Donald Trump ⁠has nominated senior Pimco ​executive Erin Browne as Treasury ‌under-secretary for international affairs, ‌according to ⁠a ⁠notification to the Senate on Monday. Browne, who ​joined Pimco in 2018, is a managing director and ​portfolio manager at the firm, according ⁠its ⁠website. Browne has earlier ⁠worked ​in macro …

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Dozens Detained in New York City Protest Over US Arms Sales to Israel

WASHINGTON, April 13 (Reuters) – Dozens of ⁠protesters ⁠were detained by police in ⁠New York City on Monday during demonstrations calling for the ​blocking of arms sales to Israel and an end to U.S. military support for its ‌ally. Demonstrators included antiwar group Jewish ‌Voice for Peace, which said around 90 people were detained. Among …

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Tom Holland Says New ‘Spider-Man’ Is the Most Emotional, Most Mature, Yet

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tom Holland’s Peter Parker is dealing with the reality of making his friends forget his identity in the upcoming “Spider-Man” movie. Sony Pictures unveiled new footage from “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” Monday at CinemaCon in Las Vegas, in which Zendaya’s character MJ apparently has a boyfriend. Five years after “Spider-Man: No …

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Exclusive-US, Iran Leave Door Open to Dialogue After Tense Islamabad Talks

By Ariba Shahid, Parisa Hafezi, Saad Sayeed, Asif Shahzad and Humeyra Pamuk ISLAMABAD/DUBAI/WASHINGTON April 13 (Reuters) – After a sleepless and at times tense night in Islamabad, Iranian and U.S. officials ended ⁠their highest-level ⁠talks in decades https://www.reuters.com/world/iran/ without a breakthrough, but 11 sources familiar with the negotiations said dialogue ⁠was still alive. The weekend …

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