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Mass MS-13 trial held at El Salvador mega-jail
Seated in neat columns of plastic chairs in the prison's main hall, some 220 defendants are accused of collectively carrying out more than 29,000 murders.
Raiders take quarterback Mendoza with No. 1 NFL draft pick
Cuban-American Fernando Mendoza was widely expected to go first overall after leading Indiana to the United States college football crown and bagging the Heisman as college football's top player.
Pope Leo ends Africa visit with open air mass in Equatorial Guinea
On his last day in the former Spanish colony rich in oil with two million people, where most of the population lives in poverty, Pope Leo XIV celebrated a mass before 30,000 people in a stadium in Malabo, the former capital.
Raiders expected to make Mendoza first pick in NFL Draft
Fernando Mendoza, winner of the Heisman Trophy as the best college football player, led the Hoosiers to an undefeated campaign and to their first national championship.
EU unblocks funds as Ukraine presses for membership progress
Zelensky said he was "very grateful" for the funds that will help Kyiv keep its army equipped and show Moscow that Europe's backing for Ukraine remains strong.
Migrants deported from US stranded, ‘scared’ in DR Congo
Hugo Palencia Ropero, 25 years old, a Colombian citizen expelled from the United States, sits outside his room in a hotel in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on April 22, 2026. PHOTO: AFP/ GLODY MURHABAZI
Florida man executed after 35 years on Death Row
Chadwick Willacy was sentenced to death in 1991 for the murder the previous year of a neighbor, Marlys Sather, 56, during a burglary of her home.
Trump extends ceasefire, says giving Iran time to negotiate
Trump indefinitely pushed back the end of the truce, crediting a request from mediator Pakistan and stressing the need to give Iran's "fractured" leadership time to form a proposal.
Apple’s Tim Cook to step down as CEO after 15-year run
Apple’s Tim Cook will step down as the California tech giant’s chief executive this year, handing the top job to a company veteran as it navigates a technology landscape being upended by AI. The 65-year-old Cook, who ran Apple for 15…
Mexico pyramid shooting was planned attack, officials say
Mexican authorities said Tuesday that the man who killed a Canadian woman and wounded 13 others the day before at the famed Teotihuacan pyramids had planned the attack in advance. As authorities grappled with the security breach that occurred midday…