Multicultural New Orleans awaits arrival of ‘Swamp Sweep’ immigration crackdown
NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans, the laid-back city known as the Big Easy and the birthplace of jazz,…
Trump administration revives rollbacks of species protections from first term
BILLINGS, Mont. — President Donald Trump’s administration moved Wednesday to roll back protections for imperiled species and the…
Merz spokesperson defends German leader over remarks criticized in Brazil
BERLIN — Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s spokesperson denied Wednesday that the German leader meant to denigrate Brazil after visiting…
Iran releases Marshall Islands-flagged tanker and crew
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran on Wednesday released a Marshall Islands-flagged tanker with all its 21 crew…
Online investment scams on the rise in Switzerland
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Convicted fraudster who had sentence commuted by Trump gets 37 years for new fraud conviction
TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey man whose lengthy prison sentence for fraud convictions was commuted by President…
US warns others to avoid loans from Chinese state banks, but it is biggest recipient
WASHINGTON — For years, Washington has been warning others not to trust loans from Chinese state banks fueling…
Trump leaves military action against Venezuela on the table but floats possible talks
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Monday did not rule out military action against Venezuela despite bringing up…
‘Charlotte’s Web’ author’s relative upset with use of title in immigration crackdown
The Trump administration is calling its new immigration sweep in North Carolina’s largest city “Operation Charlotte’s Web.” But…
‘Snow Compass’ models help Swiss resorts navigate climate change
“Winter tourism is not disappearing, it is changing,” Berno Stoffel, director of the Swiss Cable Car Association, told…
Trump’s Republican Party insists there’s no affordability crisis and dismisses election losses
NEW YORK — Almost two weeks after Republicans lost badly in elections in Georgia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and…
A slowing wartime economy pushes the Kremlin to tap consumers for revenue
After two years of robust growth fueled by military spending on the war in Ukraine, Russia’s economy is…