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Judge blocks Trump from shutting down East Potomac Park to pursue his golf course renovation

A federal judge barred the administration from carrying out President Trump's plan to close the golf course and scenic drive around Hains Point in Washington's East Potomac Park, saying the National Park Service's explanations for the shutdown just don't add up.

A Mayan ceremony in Guatemala honors Nobel winner Miguel Angel Asturias as his ashes return home

A Mayan ceremony held Saturday at an archaeological site in Guatemala's capital paid tribute to Nobel Prize-winning author Miguel Angel Asturias, whose ashes returned to his Central American country this week after decades abroad.

Deputy working security at South Carolina gun show fatally shoots customer who shot him

A deputy working security at a gun show in South Carolina fatally shot someone who fired on him Saturday, authorities said.

SpaceX's Starship returns from orbit and is captured by launch pad arms in a dramatic first

SpaceX's Starship made a triumphant return to Earth on Saturday, caught in midair by giant mechanical arms where its journey began 22 hours earlier.

Hundreds of men lead Swiss protest to urge other men to help reduce violence against women

Hundreds of men led a demonstration in the Swiss capital on Saturday to denounce misogyny and a plague of violence against women, insisting men need to take a bigger and more vocal role in fighting both.

Peltola declares victory in Alaska Senate race

Democrat Mary Peltola claimed victory on Saturday in Alaska's Senate race over incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan.

New Orleans port sues to get control of tanker that crashed into cruise ship on Mississippi River

Just hours after a tanker in New Orleans lost its steering and slammed into a docked river cruise boat, the city's port sued to make sure federal investigators can seize the vessel that is owned by a subsidiary of a Chinese company.

A bomb rips through a Damascus suburb killing 2 including a child

An explosive device placed inside a car in a suburb of Syria's capital exploded Saturday evening, killing two people and wounding at least one, state TV and the Interior Ministry said.

Tens of thousands march in Portuguese cities against surging home prices

Tens of thousands of people marched through more than 30 cities and towns across Portugal on Saturday in the largest protest yet against soaring housing costs that many say have put buying or renting a home beyond their reach.

Justice Department lawyer benched in New York ICE case as judge hints at further punishment

U.S. District Judge Sanket J. Bulsara booted a Justice Department lawyer from being able to argue in a case over ICE arrests in New York, saying he believes Thomas Price violated a key rule of court procedure with a recent filing in the case.

'Absolutely FAKE NEWS': Former press secretary Katie Zacharia on comeback buzz

Former White House press secretary Katie Zacharia says she's not trying to get her job back.

Trump team clashes with Louisiana over who controls prediction markets

The Trump administration and Republican Louisiana are publicly clashing over who can regulate prediction markets.