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Venezuela's government says it has deported a close ally of Nicolás Maduro to face judicial proceedings in the U.S. less than three years after the businessman was pardoned by President Joe Biden as part of a prisoner swap.

Canadian officials have reported that one of four Canadians returning from a cruise ship with a hantavirus outbreak has a "presumptive positive" test result.

A U.N. court says that a Rwandan suspect charged in connection with the 1994 genocide died in a hospital while in custody in The Hague.

A car has plowed into pedestrians in the northern Italian city of Modena, injuring eight people, two of them critically, the mayor told Italian TV.

Palestinian activist Ramy Shaath says French authorities are seeking to deport him on the grounds that he is a threat to public security.

A quieter Preakness Day is underway at Laurel Park. Previously a somewhat rowdy event with throngs of fans and live music on the infield, the second race of the Triple Crown is being contested in a more subdued atmosphere this year at Laurel.

American consumers are keeping a close eye on economic data, as gas prices fueled an inflation surge of 3.8% in the U.S. last month.

U.S. President Donald Trump has described arms sales to Taiwan as a "very good negotiating chip" in dealings with China.

President Donald Trump has returned from his state visit to China to face a challenging U.S. economy.

At least 80 people have died in Congo's new Ebola disease outbreak in the eastern Ituri province. Authorities also say health workers are racing to intensify screening and contact tracing to contain the disease.