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Venezuelan leader sacks defense minister, a Maduro stalwart

Venezuelan leader sacks defense minister, a Maduro stalwart

Venezuelan interim president Delcy Rodriguez announced the sacking Wednesday of defense minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez, who headed the military for almost a decade under ousted leader Nicolas Maduro. Rodriguez, who took over after Maduro was deposed by US forces in January, thanked Lopez for his service but did not give

Thousands rally in Istanbul to mark year since mayor's arrest

Thousands rally in Istanbul to mark year since mayor's arrest

Thousands of people gathered outside Istanbul City Hall Wednesday to mark one year since the arrest of the city's mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu in a graft probe widely seen as a politically motivated act against the key opponent of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Waving Turkish flags, crowds including university

Suspect charged in March 6 shooting in Missoula

UPDATE: March 17 at 3:45 p.m. Missoula Police shared an update to the March 6 shooting in the area of South 13th Street West and Kemp Street. Investigators said witnesses and surveillance video helped identify a suspect, leading to the involvement of the FBI Montana Regional Violent Crime

Shots fired at Great Falls mobile home court, 1 person transported to hospital

Shots fired at Great Falls mobile home court, 1 person transported to hospital

UPDATE: March 17, 2026 at 7:27 a.m. The Great Falls Police Department shared a video on social media describing the "critical incident" that took place at a mobile home court on 17th Avenue South Monday. GFPD said a family disturbance was reported just before 8:00

Trump vows to 'take' Cuba as island reels from oil embargo

Trump vows to 'take' Cuba as island reels from oil embargo

US President Donald Trump vowed Monday to "take" Cuba as the communist island plunged into darkness under a total power blackout linked to a crippling oil embargo imposed by Washington. After nearly seven decades defying the United States, Havana's communist authorities are under massive pressure from

State halts permitting on all weekend rallies at Capitol, thwarts upcoming ‘No Kings’ event

State halts permitting on all weekend rallies at Capitol, thwarts upcoming ‘No Kings’ event

Organizers of the upcoming “No Kings” rally in Helena say that a new state rule banning permits for weekend rallies on the Capitol grounds violates their First Amendment rights. State officials countered that the new rule, quietly instituted just last month, was intended to save money. The update to permitting

Transphobic Legislation is a Violation of Liberty

Transphobic Legislation is a Violation of Liberty

Historically, U.S. LGBTQIA+ citizens — especially transgender people — have been victims of hate crimes, systemic oppression and social ostracization. Some progress has been made toward legal and social equality in recent decades, but as President Donald Trump moves through his second term, transgender citizens are facing new legislative setbacks, going