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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that a cease-fire in the war in Ukraine can not be declared unless it is part of a "just and lasting" peace …
by The Associated Press June 2, 2023• Rapper, producer and entrepreneur Sean "Diddy" Combs is suing Diageo, saying the London-based spirits company -- which owns more than 200 brands, including G…
by Compiled by Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports June 2, 2023m Timothy Bliefnick, 40, of Quincy, Ill., once a contestant on the TV game show "Family Feud" whose questions included what was the biggest mistake he made at …
June 2, 2023President Joe Biden has approved a new package of military aid for Ukraine that totals up to $300 million and includes additional munitions for drones and an a…
by COMPILED BY DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF FROM WIRE REPORTS June 1, 2023Beijing responded Wednesday to complaints from the United States about a Chinese fighter jet's dangerous interception of an American Air Force reconnaissance a…
by The Associated Press June 1, 2023North Korea's launch of a spy satellite on Wednesday ended in failure, but still prompted public confusion and security jitters in neighboring South Korea and …
by HYUNG-JIN KIM, KIM TONG-HYUNG and JOHNSON LAI The Associated Press June 1, 2023International efforts to defuse a crisis in Kosovo intensified Wednesday as ethnic Serbs held more protests in a northern town where recent clashes with NATO-l…
by RADUL RADOVANOVIC The Associated Press June 1, 2023A blast early Wednesday at a military base controlled by a Syria-backed Palestinian faction in eastern Lebanon killed five Palestinian militants and wounded 10…
by ALBERT AJI The Associated Press June 1, 2023Ameca can speak French, Chinese or dozens of other languages, instantly compose a poem or sketch a cat on request. Ask for a smile, and you'll get a clenched g…
by KELVIN CHAN THE ASSOCIATED PRESS June 1, 2023Serbs see war-crime convictions expand
by Compiled by Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports June 1, 2023Michael DiMassa, a former Connecticut legislator, was sentenced to 27 months in prison for stealing $1.2 million, most of it pandemic aid, to fuel a gambling a…
June 1, 2023Sudan's military suspended its participation in talks with a paramilitary force it's been battling for weeks for control of the northeastern African country, a…
by SAMY MAGDY The Associated Press June 1, 2023North Korea's attempt to put the country's first spy satellite into space failed Wednesday in a setback to leader Kim Jong Un's push to boost his military capa…
by HYUNG-JIN KIM and KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press May 31, 2023KYIV, Ukraine -- A rare drone attack jolted Moscow early Tuesday, causing only light damage but forcing evacuations as residential buildings were struck in the…
by Compiled by Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports May 31, 2023• Martin Scorsese has another film about Jesus in the works, he reportedly revealed during a visit to the Vatican. The director met with Pope Francis over the …
by Compiled by Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports May 31, 2023