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South Korea's largest satellite launched on Nuri rocket in ambitious space mission
South Korea launched its largest satellite yet on its nationally developed space rocket early Thursday, the fourth of six planned launches through 2027.
Source: Washington Times
Judge ends Georgia criminal case against Trump upon new prosecutor's request
A Georgia judge has dismissed the criminal case against President Trump stemming from his efforts to overturn his 2020 loss in the state to President Joseph R. Biden, closing a two-year saga.
Source: Washington Times
Joan Branson, wife of British billionaire Richard Branson, dies at 80
Joan Branson, the wife of British billionaire Richard Branson, has died at age 80.
Source: Washington Times
Mother of Karoline Leavitt's nephew arrested by ICE
A relative of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt has been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement for overstaying a tourist visa.
Source: Washington Times
Illegal immigrant pleads guilty to stealing Kristi Noem's purse in DC
An illegal immigrant from Chile has pleaded guilty to stealing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's purse and now faces possible deportation.
Source: Washington Times
Russian nationals among 4 people arrested in France over espionage probe
French authorities have detained members of a pro-Russia support group and accused them of intelligence-gathering for a foreign power.
Source: Washington Times
New prosecutor won't pursue charges against Trump and others in Georgia election interference case
The prosecutor who recently took over the Georgia election interference case against President Donald Trump and others said in a court filing Wednesday that he has decided not to pursue the case…
Source: Washington Times
Scientists capture the crackling sounds of what they believe is lightning on Mars
Scientists have detected what they believe to be lightning on Mars by eavesdropping on the whirling wind recorded by NASA's Perseverance rover.
Source: Washington Times
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appear on state television saying they have seized power in the country
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared Wednesday on state television saying they have seized power in the country, following reports of gunshots near the presidential palace.
Source: Washington Times
Wife of missing coach in Virginia denies child pornography allegations against him
The wife of missing high school football coach Travis Turner says she doesn't know anything about the allegations of soliciting a minor and child pornography possession made against him.
Source: Washington Times
Mexico unveils plans to build a supercomputer it claims will be Latin America's most powerful
Mexico unveiled plans Wednesday to build what it claims will be Latin America's most powerful supercomputer - a project the government says will help the country capitalize on the rapidly evolving…
Source: Washington Times
Man pleads guilty to ramming crowd at Liverpool soccer parade
A driver accused of injuring more than 100 people by ramming his car into a crowd of soccer fans celebrating Liverpool's Premier League championship dramatically changed his plea to guilty as his…
Source: Washington Times
DHS to re-vet all refugees Biden admitted to the U.S.
The Trump administration is planning to re-vet hundreds of thousands of refugees allowed into the U.S. during the Biden administration, drawing a fierce rebuke from immigration groups who call it an…
Source: Washington Times
GOP Sens. Lisa Murkowski, John Curtis defend Democrat Mark Kelly in flap over 'illegal' orders video
Republican Sens. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and John Curtis of Utah are defending Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly as the astronaut-turned-lawmaker faces a Defense Department probe over his appearance in a…
Source: Washington Times
Army intel chief warns of foreign agents preying on troops hurt by government shutdown
The Army's outgoing intelligence chief is warning about foreign agents posing as consulting firms or corporate recruiters who are targeting soldiers seeking civilian employment opportunities.
Source: Washington Times
Why are Americans buying more Bibles? Sales boom continues in 2025
Bible sales in the United States are experiencing a significant boom, with 2025 on track to surpass 2024's 20-year high as Americans purchase more Bibles amid social tumult and renewed spiritual…
Source: Washington Times
Leaked audio shows envoy Steve Witkoff coaching Putin adviser on how to pitch peace plan to Trump
White House special envoy Steve Witkoff advised a senior official close to Russian President Vladimir Putin last month on how best to pitch a Ukraine peace plan to President Trump, according to…
Source: Washington Times
What's the skinny? Michelle Obama's weight loss fuels Ozempic talk
Former first lady Michelle Obama looks ultra-thin these days, leading just about everyone to speculate she's joined the growing number of Americans who are taking Ozempic or a similar prescription…
Source: Washington Times
Australia will enforce a social media ban for children under 16 despite a court challenge
The Australian government said young children will be banned from social media next month as scheduled, despite a rights advocacy group on Wednesday challenging the world-first legislation in court.
Source: Washington Times
Frustrated by missing mail, one American took the U.S. Postal Service to court
As a general rule, it's difficult to sue the U.S. Postal Service for lost, delayed or mishandled mail.
Source: Washington Times
