SEOUL, April 24 (Reuters) – South Korean prosecutors sought a 30-year jail term for former President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday, in a case alleging he ordered a drone operation over Pyongyang to help create a pretext for his December 2024 martial law declaration, Yonhap news agency said. The Seoul Central District Court is expected …
BOSTON (AP) — Pitching at Fenway Park for the New York Yankees, Cam Schlittler didn’t face the type of abuse he was subjected to online. Schlittler limited the team he rooted for growing up to four hits over eight innings, and the Yankees rallied twice to beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Thursday night …
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is having the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool coated in a swimming pool surface hued in “American flag blue,” covering up a decades-old granite surface that he said was “leaking like a sieve” and would take years to replace. The president announced the renovation at an Oval Office event Thursday, …
BOSTON (AP) — Bowen Byram scored a minute after Boston missed a penalty shot, and Alex Tuch broke a third-period tie to help Buffalo come from behind and beat the Bruins 3-1 on Thursday night to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round playoff series. Alex Lyon stopped 24 shots in his first start of …
By Gerardo Arbaiza and Emily Green SAN SALVADOR, April 23 (Reuters) – From inside a Salvadoran mega prison, more than one hundred alleged gang members sit in rows, wrists cuffed and ankles shackled, to watch court proceedings on a large screen that will decide the fate of all of them. Reuters witnessed the scene on Thursday …
WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) – The United States and the European Union will sign a memorandum of understanding on Friday for a partnership on critical minerals, the State Department said late on Thursday. • U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic will meet on Friday and take part in the …
ATLANTA (AP) — CJ McCollum hit a fadeaway jumper with 12.5 seconds left to ruin New York’s night again, leading the Atlanta Hawks to a 109-108 victory and a 2-1 lead over the Knicks in their first-round playoff series on Thursday night. After starring in a Game 2 stunner at Madison Square Garden, McCollum got …
WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday his administration will be looking into banks, singling out Wells Fargo, regarding payments and the treatment of debts in the aftermath of the Los Angeles wildfires, after he met with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger. “Wells Fargo, in …
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday Washington had no objections to Iranian players participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup but he added the players will not be allowed to bring with them people with ties to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard …
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday that his country won’t budge on the ban against U.S. liquor sales in most provinces because President Trump’s tariffs started the trade battle. Ontario Premier Doug Ford joins “The Takeout” to discuss what it would take to lift the boycott.