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The first federal trial over a hate crime based on gender identity began Tuesday in South Carolina, where a man faces charges that he killed a Black transgender woman by shooting her three times in the head.

Audrii Cunningham: Police find body of missing 11-year-old Texas girl  BBC.com Don Steven McDougal: Criminal history of man suspected in Audrii Cunningham’s death  FOX 26 Houston Missing Texas girl Audrii Cunningham found in local river  USA TODAY Missing 11-year-old’s body found in Texas

Federal prosecutors say that for years Hernández received millions of dollars from cartels in exchange for allowing hundreds of thousands of kilos of cocaine destined for the U.S. to pass through his country.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been fighting for more than a decade to avoid extradition to the United States to face charges related to his organization’s publication of a huge trove of classified documents.

New York AG to Donald Trump: Pay Up or I’ll Seize Your Buildings  The Daily Beast

The farmers’ demands are similar to those at farmer protests elsewhere in Europe. The center-right government has expressed sympathy but says budgetary constraints prevent it from meeting all their demands.

Federal prosecutors say that Alexander Smirnov admitted to authorities that “officials associated with Russian intelligence were involved in passing a story” about President Biden’s son, Hunter. (Image credit: Alex Brandon)

Texas authorities say they’ve found body of Audrii Cunningham  The Associated Press Missing Texas girl Audrii Cunningham found in local river  USA TODAY Audrii Cunningham search: Man violently attacked by person of interest in Audrii Cunningham speaks out  FOX 26 Houston Missing 11-year-old’s

Prosecutors say a former FBI informant charged with making up a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden, his son Hunter and a Ukrainian energy company had contacts with officials affiliated with Russian intelligence.

A two-day hearing in a London court room began Tuesday over the fate of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. At stake is whether he’ll be extradited to the U.S. on espionage charges. Carrie DeCell, a senior staff attorney at the Knight