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US and Cuban officials engage in shouting match during UN debate over economic embargo
Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 27 - 3:17 p.m. | Save Story
U.S. and Cuban officials have engaged in a stunning shouting match on the floor of the United Nations General Assembly.
AP sources: Federal agents search Beverly Hills mansion in investigation of ex-Rep. Eric Swalwell
Eric Tucker and Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 27 - 2:08 p.m. | Save Story
Federal law enforcement agents have searched a Beverly Hills home as part of an investigation into Eric Swalwell, who resigned from Congress amid a wave of sexual misconduct allegations.
Yemen's Houthis say they hit Saudi Ras Tanura oil refinery with missile
Yasmine Ghania, Reuters | Updated Oct. 27 - 1:48 p.m. | Save Story
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis said on Tuesday they had hit Saudi Arabia's Ras Tanura oil refinery, the biggest in the kingdom, with a ballistic missile.
Salt Lake County to hold early voting for the 1st time on a Saturday — Halloween day
Katie McKeller, Utah News Dispatch | Posted Oct. 27 - 1:13 p.m. | Save Story
Salt Lake County Clerk Lannie Chapman has announced that her office will offer early in-person voting for the first time on a Saturday, Halloween day.
Hunter Biden laptop issue resurfaces; judge scolds prosecutors over case against ex-FBI officials
Eric Tucker and Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 27 - 1:01 p.m. | Save Story
A federal judge has scolded the Justice Department for its unorthodox handling of a criminal case against two former FBI officials accused of making false statements to Congress.
Brazil's Flavio Bolsonaro headed to US, sources say
Ricardo Brito and Gram Slattery, Reuters | Updated Oct. 27 - 12:51 p.m. | Save Story
Brazilian Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro has left the country for the United States after losing Sunday's presidential election and refusing to comply with an order to hand over his passports.
2 men charged in UK with helping Iran over RAF Fairford incident
Sam Tabahriti, Sam Tobin and Andrew MacAskill, Reuters | Updated Oct. 27 - 7:23 a.m. | Save Story
Two men were charged on Tuesday under Britain's National Security Act following last month's security incident at the RAF Fairford military base.
US-brokered ceasefire starts in Ukrainian town facing starvation
Dan Peleschuk and Anna Voitenko, Reuters | Updated Oct. 27 - 7:08 a.m. | Save Story
A ceasefire began on Tuesday around the Ukrainian town of Oleshky after over four years of Russian occupation which have left trapped residents desperate for food, water and medicine.
Iran hosts Saudi Arabia and regional powers as fears grow of return to war
Mostafa Salem, CNN | Updated Oct. 26 - 9:46 p.m. | Save Story
Saudi Arabia and its allies dispatched top security officials to Iran for talks on Monday amid fears of a fresh US-Israeli offensive that could plunge the Middle East into further instability.
UN panel: Russia is committing crimes against humanity by targeting civilians in Ukraine
Ivana Kottasová, CNN | Updated Oct. 26 - 6:22 p.m. | Save Story
Russia is committing war crimes and crimes against humanity by intentionally attacking civilian infrastructure – including vital energy systems – in Ukraine, an independent UN investigations panel said on Monday.
Ex-FBI chief James Comey charged again by Trump administration's DOJ
Andrew Goudsward, Ismail Shakil and Costas Pitas, Reuters | Updated Oct. 26 - 5:17 p.m. | Save Story
Former FBI Director James Comey is facing a third criminal case from the Trump administration, the latest accusing him of sharing sensitive national security information.
Trump administration's firing of prosecutor Maurene Comey was unlawful, judge rules
Luc Cohen, Reuters | Posted Oct. 26 - 2:43 p.m. | Save Story
The abrupt firing of Maurene Comey as a federal prosecutor by President Donald Trump's administration was unlawful, a US judge ruled on Monday in a victory for the eldest daughter of former FBI director and longtime Trump adversary James Comey.
Alaska Democratic Senate candidate Peltola asks judge to toss lawsuit over certification
Luc Cohen, Reuters | Updated Oct. 26 - 1:31 p.m. | Save Story
Mary Peltola, the Democratic Senate candidate in a pivotal Alaska race that could determine control of the chamber, asked a federal judge to dismiss the Trump administration's lawsuit seeking to block state certification if the Republican incumbent narrowly loses.
Serbia's political veteran Vucic outplayed all opponents. Then came the students
Jovana Gec, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 26 - 12:27 p.m. | Save Story
Serbia's populist leader Aleksandar Vucic on Sunday the conceded defeat of his right-wing Serbian Progressive Party to a grassroots movement of university students.
Salt Lake County prosecutors using AI to review evidence; DA says humans remain in control
Eric Cabrera, KSL | Posted Oct. 26 - 6:20 a.m. | Save Story
As prosecutors from across the country gather in Salt Lake City, officials are sharing how artificial intelligence is changing criminal investigations — and why they say safeguards are essential.
Ireland changed its approach to business to keep its children home
Suzanne Bates, Deseret News | Posted Oct. 25 - 10:02 p.m. | Save Story
As the members of a Utah trade mission make their way across Ireland, their Irish hosts have lined up to welcome them with their lovely, lilting accents and friendly, open way.
Poll data reveals widening divide over Israel that could reshape Senate control
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News | Posted Oct. 25 - 9:01 p.m. | Save Story
The U.S.-Israel relationship became a top issue in some party primaries earlier this year. Now it could decide Senate control as Michigan voters face a stark choice.
Bolsonaro calls for Brazil election results to be 'annulled' after loss to Lula
ElÉonore Hughes, Mauricio Savarese and Anna-catherine Brigida, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 25 - 8:28 p.m. | Save Story
Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, a vocal critic of President Donald Trump, was reelected Sunday in a result that provides relief to critics of widening U.S. influence in Latin America.
