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by Tonye BAKARE A French woman who lost her life savings to scammers pretending to be American actor Brad Pitt is seeking to unmask at least three Nigerians her legal team accuses of defrauding her. The scammers tricked the victim,

Afghanistan’s Taliban government has announced the release of two Americans in a prisoner exchange.

Former Proud Boys leader and Oath Keepers founder released after Trump offers Jan. 6 clemency  The Associated Press Republicans struggle to answer for Trump’s pardon on January 6 defendants just hours into his presidency  CNN Olympian Klete Keller, pardoned by Trump, expresses

Former Proud Boys leader and Oath Keepers founder released after Trump offers Jan. 6 clemency  The Associated Press Opinion | Trump Just Pardoned Himself  The New York Times Republicans struggle to answer for Trump’s pardon on January 6 defendants just hours into

Trump misses his own deadline to end Ukraine war  CNN In Rare Criticism, Trump Says Putin Is ‘Destroying Russia’  The New York Times Will US President Trump end the Russia-Ukraine war in 100 days?  Al Jazeera English Ukraine war briefing: Putin ‘destroying Russia’

It didn’t take President Donald Trump long to take his first shots at U.S. efforts to tackle climate change. In a series of executive orders issued just after taking office on Monday, he began the process of pulling out of

CNN’s Jim Acosta wondered aloud whether Donald Trump’s threats to take the Panama Canal, by force if necessary, sent a dangerous message to U.S. adversaries like China. China has long threatened to invade the disputed territory of Taiwan, just as

When President Donald Trump delivered his second inaugural address on Monday, January 20, he preserved a tradition of national mythmaking that has only served Americans poorly. Beyond the expected theatrics, Trump declared the U.S. to be “history’s greatest civilization,” despite

On Tuesday, Rebecca Yarros released Onyx Storm, the highly anticipated third installment in the Fourth Wing series. The series blends together fantasy and romance, which means readers get to enjoy both steamy scenes and dragon riding. Set in a country

Turkey’s interior minister says a fire that broke out at a hotel at a popular ski resort has killed at least 66 people and injured at least 51 other people.