Ex-U.S. ambassador who spied for Cuba for decades gets 15 years
The former U.S. ambassador to Bolivia was allegedly recruited by the Cubans in 1973, then went on to rise through the ranks of the State Department.
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Roberto Cavalli, Italian fashion designer known for his sexy style, dies at 83
His company confirmed the fashion designer's death Friday on Instagram.
Poland's parliament backs easing of near-total ban on abortion
A vote by Polish lawmakers on amendments to the country's abortion laws shows a will to ease some of Europe's tightest restrictions.
Time runs out for Americans hoping to flee chaos in Haiti
The last planned U.S. evacuation flight from Haiti was to land in Florida with no end in sight to the violent chaos in the tiny country.
Olympic triathlon might be impacted by Seine River pollution
Tony Estanguet, president of the Paris 2024 Organizing Committee, said the water pollution is a challenge and the swimming event might be delayed until later in the games.
Rubber duck found 18 years after it was lost at sea
The bath toy – older than the boy who found it – is "maybe not the quickest duck," the boy's mom said, "but it must have been one of the farthest ducks."
U.S. issues travel warning for Israel as Iran expected to attack any time
Americans in Israel have been warned to limit their travel as U.S. officials say Iran is expected to launch an attack on the country as soon as Friday.
Aleksey Navalny's posthumous memoir to be published by Knopf in October
Publisher calls memoir from deceased Russian opposition leader his "final letter to the world."
Guide dog nicknamed Dogfather retires after fathering over 300 puppies
A 9-year-old golden retriever named Trigger is retiring after fathering hundreds of puppies.
Colombia's capital rations water for millions as reservoirs run dry
The water reservoir system that supplies water to 70% of the millions who live in the Bogotá, Colombia region is at less than 17% of its available storage capacity.
French athlete attempts record after climbing Eiffel Tower
Anouk Garnier scaled a free-hanging rope nearly 361 feet in 18 minutes in an attempt to set a new climbing world record. It was two minutes faster than expected.
Assange's wife takes hope as Biden suggests U.S. could drop charges
The wife of Julian Assange says President Biden's latest remarks about the jailed WikiLeaks founder are "a good sign."
China-Taiwan tension brings missiles and anxiety to a Japanese paradise
As the U.S. and Japan deepen ties to counter China's threat to Taiwan, residents of a tiny paradise island fear war will shatter their world.
Fugitive police officer arrested in killing of student in Mexico
Yanqui Gomez, 23, was shot dead in a confrontation with police, prompting angry students to set fire to patrol cars.
WWII bomber and crew's remains found in South Pacific
The bomber was found in Andrew Forrest's ongoing search for his uncle who has been missing in action since 1943.
Trump's 250-foot arch wins approval from committee stacked with allies
Stocks crater as midterms spur investor exodus from tech and AI
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Dolly Parton's estate moves to dismiss lawsuit against nephew
Trump agenda likely to be curbed with Democrats in charge
French workers flood streets for anti-government protests
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Oil prices rebound slightly as Iran claims new attacks on ships
Newsom moves to commute all California death sentences
Nithya Raman ousts incumbent Karen Bass in LA mayor's race, CBS News projects
