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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The man suspected of sending at least 14 parcel bombs to critics of U.S. President Donald Trump faces up to 48 years in prison, the Justice Department said on Friday, correcting a figure cited earlier by Attorney General Jeff Sessions. "The correct number is up to 48 years," Justice Department spokeswoman Sarah Isgur Flores said

General Motors says it will ask the federal government for one national gas mileage standard, including a requirement that a percentage of auto companies’ sales be zero-emissions vehicles.

MADRID/CARACAS (Reuters) - Spain's High Court agreed on Friday to extradite a Venezuelan woman who was part of the late socialist leader Hugo Chavez's inner circle to her home country, where she is suspected of money laundering and illicit enrichment. According to Venezuelan media, Claudia Diaz was Chavez's nurse when he was being treated for cancer, which ultimately led to his death in 2013, while her husband served as one of his aides de camp.

Cesar Sayoc, 56, is the suspect in the suspected mail bombing spree this week.

The convicted co-author of the highly disruptive Mirai botnet malware strain has been sentenced to 2,500 hours of community service, six months home confinement, and ordered to pay $8.6 million in restitution for repeatedly using Mirai to take down Internet services at Rutgers University, his former alma mater.

Red Bull dominate an unpredictable Mexican Grand Prix practice - more than a second ahead of the field.

Red Bull dominate an unpredictable Mexican Grand Prix practice - more than a second ahead of the field.

Red Bull dominate an unpredictable Mexican Grand Prix practice - more than a second ahead of the field.

Red Bull dominate an unpredictable Mexican Grand Prix practice - more than a second ahead of the field.

President Maithripala Sirisena late Friday removed his party from the ruling coalition and ousted the prime minister, appointing in his place the controversial former President Mahinda Rajapaksa and triggering a constitutional showdown.

By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has authorized the use of troops and other military resources at the U.S.-Mexico border, U.S. officials said on Friday, bolstering President Donald Trump's battle against migrants trekking toward the United States.

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Law enforcement agencies are still investigating whether other people beyond a suspect now in custody may have been involved in sending suspicious packages that contained explosive material to prominent Democrats and critics of U.S. President Donald Trump, a federal official told Reuters on Friday. (Reporting by Mark Hosenball; Writing by Tim Ahmann; Editing by Mohammad Zargham)

A TODDLER tragically died after drinking from a bottle of toxic white spirit that he found in a cupboard at his home, an inquest in Sheffield heard. Fifteen-month-old Teddy Walker collapsed when he drunk the powerful solution known as “turpentine”, which is a solvent, in April. His mother Danielle said her son had been playing […]

On the eve of their 82nd birthday, most people are content to take it easy and rest on their laurels. That's not Charlie Daniels. The Grammy-...

PARIS — Top-ranked Rafael Nadal is slated to make his comeback from a knee injury at the Paris Masters next week. Organizers said the 17-time Grand Slam Champion arrived in Paris on Friday. The Spaniard has a bye to the second round in Paris, where he will face either countryman Fernando Verdasco or Frenchman Jeremy

To design a "moral machine," researchers updated a classic thought experiment for the autonomous vehicle age. But do we really want artificial intelligence making decisions on who lives or dies?

One bride-to-be in Australia has reportedly gone too far ahead of her big day, sending along a full-page “essay of rules” with the invitations, requesting that guests pay for their own food and booze at the nuptials, wear certain colors and consider donating to a GoFundMe page for the honeymoon in lieu of gifts. The Daily...

By Brendan Pierson NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former contestant on the television show "The Apprentice" who accused U.S. President Donald Trump in a lawsuit of defaming her by denying her claim that he kissed and groped her against her will, lost a motion to compel Trump to answer requests for evidence related to accusations against him by other women. Justice Jennifer Schecter of the New York state court in Manhattan on Friday ruled at a hearing that Trump must turn over evidence and answer questions related directly to the former contestant... Читать дальше...

Career diplomat Sahle-Work Zewde has been appointed Ethiopia’s first female president. On the brink of retirement, she did not seem destined for a political career.

Career diplomat Sahle-Work Zewde has been appointed Ethiopia’s first female president. On the brink of retirement, she did not seem destined for a political career.

BLACK Friday, the biggest shopping event of the year, is less than a month away. Here are all the best deals.

Two of the litter survived and have been reunited with the mother and owner.