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The Treasury Department wants US banks to monitor for suspected Chinese money laundering networks

9:29 AM on Thursday, August 28

The Treasury Department wants U.S. financial institutions to monitor for suspected Chinese money laundering networks handling funds that are used to fuel the flood of fentanyl across American communities

US applications for jobless benefits fell last week as layoffs remain low

8:41 AM on Thursday, August 28

Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as employers appear to be holding onto their workers even as the economy has slowed

Famara Ndure, a fisherman for more than 40 years, inspects what is left of his fishing nets which were damaged at sea by trawlers, in Gunjur, Gambia, on March 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Grace Ekpu)

Takeaways: Gambia's fishermen are caught in a 'sea war' with foreign vessels

8:41 AM on Thursday, August 28

A “sea war” is brewing off the West African nation of Gambia as desperate local fishermen attack foreign commercial fishing vessels, and each other

A resident retrieves belongings from his flooded home due to rising water level in Ravi River after torrential rains at a low-lying area on the outskirts of Lahore, Pakistan, Aug. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)

Floods displace nearly 250,000 people and affect 1.2 million in eastern Pakistan

5:28 AM on Thursday, August 28

Rescuers in Pakistan's Punjab province are racing to reach stranded families after heavy rain and water from overflowing dams in India caused major rivers to burst their banks

FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivers a speech at a meeting held during Dec. 23 until Dec. 27, 2024, in Pyongyang, North Korea. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File)

North Korea's Kim will meet with Xi and Putin at Chinese military parade

10:21 PM on Wednesday, August 27

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will make a rare trip abroad next week to attend a military parade in the Chinese capital, North Korean and Chinese state media said Thursday

Guard not needed in Chicago, Pritzker tells AP during tour of city to counter Trump’s crime claims

9:20 PM on Wednesday, August 27

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is doubling down on his message to President Donald Trump that the nation’s third-largest city doesn’t need or want military intervention to fight crime

Yasin El Sammak is interviewed outside the New York City Police Department's 17th Precinct, Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Pro-Palestinian protesters say they were attacked by Egyptian officials. Now they're facing charges

9:02 PM on Wednesday, August 27

Two brothers protesting outside an Egyptian diplomatic building in Manhattan last week were dragged inside the building by Egyptian officials and beaten with a metal chain, video shows

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