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Ex-Detroit nonprofit executive gets 19 years for $40 million theft
Detroit nonprofit ex-finance chief gets 19 years for $40 million theft

DETROIT, Michigan: A former top official at a major Detroit nonprofit was sentenced this week to 19 years in prison for stealing over...

New Mexico hosts global celebration of native and indigenous cultures
Thousands gather in New Mexico for the largest powwow in North America

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico: Thousands of people are gathering in New Mexico for a big event that celebrates Native American and Indigenous...

San Francisco moves toward “recovery first” drug policy
San Francisco inches closer to adopting 'recovery first' drug policy

SAN FRANCISCO, California: San Francisco is taking steps to change how it handles drug use. After Some people say focusing on quitting...

Trump signs order to boost skilled trades, shift from college degrees
Trump pushes training for skilled trades that do not require college

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump signed an executive order to expand job training for skilled trades this week, shifting focus...

US SC judges question California’s power to set rigid emission rules
US Supreme Court signals support for fuel producers in emissions case

WASHINGTON, D.C.: This week, U.S. Supreme Court justices seemed open to letting fuel companies challenge California's strict vehicle...

US government fast-tracks energy, mining permits on federal lands
Trump move aims to cut approval times for energy projects to 28 days

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration announced this week that it will create a fast-track approval process for energy and mining...

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Israeli prime minister hosts 80 international diplomats
Netanyahu on the defensive as dozens die in Gaza

JERUSALEM - More than 80 ambassadors and heads of mission from across the world were addressed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

ISRAEL-TEl AVIV-MEMORIAL DAY
ISRAEL-TEl AVIV-MEMORIAL DAY

(250501) -- TEL AVIV, May 1, 2025 (Xinhua) -- People stand in silence as a siren sounds on Israel's Memorial Day for fallen soldiers...

MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-MEMORIAL DAY-NETANYAHU
MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-MEMORIAL DAY-NETANYAHU

(250501) -- JERUSALEM, May 1, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a ceremony on Memorial Day for fallen...

Middle East's largest steel producer urges India to grant market access to Iranian firms
Middle East's largest steel producer urges India to grant market access to Iranian firms

Tehran [Iran], May 1 (ANI): The Middle East's largest steel producer, Mobarakeh Steel Group, has urged the Indian government to grant...

Daily World Briefing, May 1
Daily World Briefing, May 1

U.S., Ukraine agree to establish Reconstruction Investment Fund The United States and Ukraine have signed an agreement to establish...

France, Spain agree to send Israel firefighting planes
France, Spain agree to send Israel firefighting planes

Tel Aviv [Israel], May 1 (ANI/TPS): After Israel's Foreign Minister Sa'ar made a series of calls with counterparts around the world,...