Nicaragua's government announced on Wednesday the granting of asylum to Panama's former President Ricardo Martinelli, who sought protection at Nicaragua's embassy in Panama City while facing a substantial prison sentence in his home country.
Actress Gina Carano has filed a lawsuit against Disney and Lucasfilm in response to her 2021 termination over a controversial social media post where she drew a parallel between being a Republican and the experience of Jews during the Holocaust.
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid underwent a left knee procedure on Tuesday morning and is set for reevaluation in about four weeks, the team announced.
Prosecutors charged a South Dakota man on Monday with first-degree murder and aggravated eluding in the death of a deputy who he struck while deploying spikes to stop the pursuit.
A US court ruled Tuesday that Donald Trump is not immune from prosecution for alleged crimes committed during his presidency. The court rejected Trump's argument, stating he must face trial on federal election subversion charges.
The New York Giants have appointed Shane Bowen, the former defensive coordinator for the Tennessee Titans, as their new defensive coordinator. He takes over from Wink Martindale to lead the Giants' defensive unit.
The death toll from central Chile's wildfires reached 122 on Monday. Helicopters deployed massive water drops to combat the blazes while emergency crews continued to discover bodies in the aftermath, underscoring the devastating impact of the fires that erupted three days prior.
Three fatalities occurred, and one person sustained critical injuries as a Florida woman took off in a deputy's patrol car, reaching speeds of 100 mph before crashing.
A potent atmospheric river storm's remnant, causing power outages for nearly 400,000 in California, continued to bring heavy rain, mudslides, flooding, and substantial mountain snowfall on Monday.
President Nayib Bukele unilaterally declared victory in the El Salvador elections, asserting he secured over 85% of the vote while official results from electoral authorities are pending.
Devastating Chile forest fires claimed at least 99 lives, according to the government's Legal Medical Service. Authorities anticipate the death toll to increase amid ongoing challenges posed by the widespread blazes.
Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for eight Southern California counties as winter storms with high winds, destructive rain, and heavy snowfall hit the region.
Argentina lower chamber of deputies granted comprehensive approval to President Javier Milei's far-reaching "omnibus" reform bill in a Friday vote following extensive debate. The bill now advances to a crucial vote in the Senate.
President Joe Biden witnessed the solemn return of the remains of three American soldiers killed in a drone attack in Jordan, believed to be of Iranian origin, arrived in the United States on Friday.
Donald Trump criminal case trial set for March 4 in Washington, DC has been officially canceled. The federal judge overseeing the case made the decision, citing lingering uncertainty that has affected her trial calendar for April and potentially beyond.
Sint Maarten, a Caribbean island that is part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, boasts a rich culinary tapestry influenced by its diverse history and cultural blend.
Darius Rucker, the singer of "Hootie & The Blowfish," has been arrested for a drug offense in Williamson County, Tennessee. The acclaimed artist's legal situation in this county raises questions about the nature and details of the alleged drug-related incident.
A California teen faces charges in Florida for numerous swatting incidents and bomb threats across the United States. The 17-year-old "serial swatter" is believed to be responsible for hundreds of such incidents.