Russian court releases activist jailed over Putin mannequin stunt
The 22-year-old man had been convicted of hooliganism and jailed for 2 years for taping a mannequin wearing a Putin mask and prison outfit to a lamp post.
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U.N: Israel's latest "unlawful demolition" leaves 41 kids homeless
Israel says the small village of sheepherders was illegally built on army training ground, but the U.N. says the move was aimed at displacing vulnerable people.
Trump's attempt to stop vote count "a gross abuse," international observers say
"Baseless allegations of systematic deficiencies, notably by the incumbent President, including on election night, harm public trust in democratic institutions," election observers say.
Woman arrested taking mom from U.K. nursing home before COVID lockdown
The family says "things just escalated" in a "moment of high emotions" as nationwide anti-coronavirus restrictions closed in for the 2nd time.
Russia frets over U.S. election uncertainty, but likely relishes it
"If you have a powerful enemy and the enemy is in a state of crisis and chaos, you can benefit by that," a Russian political analyst tells CBS News, as the country's media portray exactly that image.
Denmark to kill 15 million mink over link to human COVID infections
Health Minister calls concerns "very, very serious" as mutated coronavirus in mink "can have devastating consequences worldwide."
Body of missing Los Angeles firefighter found in Mexico
A woman lured Frank Aguilar to a meeting in order to kidnap the firefighter and hold him for ransom, officials said.
Ancestral village in India prays for Kamala Harris' victory
"If she wins that, it's a pleasure for us, for our village people," one villager said.
U.S. reports weekly record for child COVID cases
In just one week late last month, 61,000 new cases were reported in children – a record weekly rise in cases.
Poland delays implementing new abortion law amid huge protests
The country already has some of Europe's strictest abortion controls, and a court ruling that would tighten them further has prompted a massive backlash.
Hurricane Eta slams into Nicaragua as a Category 4 storm
The storm is already drawing comparisons to 1998's Hurricane Mitch, which killed more than 9,000 people.
U.K. and Germany bank on rapid testing as anti-COVID tactics evolve
Liverpool to trial citywide testing program as Britain grapples with surging infections, while Germany tries a new approach to protect the elderly.
Judge blocks Trump's "public charge" wealth test for green cards
The so-called "public charge" rule gives officials more power to deny green card petitions from applicants determined to be likely to use public benefits.
Russia's "Sausage King" killed with crossbow in his home sauna
Police say the man was in his sauna with his wife when masked men entered and "demanded they give up the money kept in their home."
2nd little girl rescued from Turkey's earthquake devastation
3-year-old Ayda Gezgin was pulled from the ruins of her apartment building 91 hours after the quake decimated parts of the city of Izmir.
Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault
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Trump asking advisers if Hegseth should go, sources say
Hoax bomb threats affect at least 20 European flights in a week
2 women advanced further in Navy SEAL tryouts than any in history
2 Native American women make history in midterms
Wendy's rejects $1.4 billion hostile takeover bid
The 2026 blue wave, in charts
Ronaldo retires from Portugal national team
