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'Hot Boy' rapper Bobby Shmurda released from NY prison

'Hot Boy' rapper Bobby Shmurda released from NY prison

NEW YORK — Bobby Shmurda, a once up-and-coming rapper thanks to a hit music video that popularized the “Shmoney dance,” was paroled on Tuesday after spending more than four years behind bars for a drug gang conviction.
Palace: Prince Philip has infection, will stay in hospital

Palace: Prince Philip has infection, will stay in hospital

LONDON — Prince Philip is “comfortable” in a London hospital where he is being treated for an infection, Buckingham Palace said Tuesday.
Syfy's 'Resident Alien' invader gets lift-off with viewers

Syfy's 'Resident Alien' invader gets lift-off with viewers

LOS ANGELES — “Resident Alien,” a new Syfy series that caught the attention of veteran TV critic Rob Owen and approving viewers, is evidence that inventive shows exist outside premium cable and streaming services.
Biden attempt to resurrect Iran nuke deal off to bumpy start

Biden attempt to resurrect Iran nuke deal off to bumpy start

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration’s early efforts to resurrect the 2015 Iran nuclear deal are getting a chilly early response from Tehran.
Wife of drug kingpin El Chapo arrested on US drug charges

Wife of drug kingpin El Chapo arrested on US drug charges

WASHINGTON — The wife of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was arrested in the United States and accused of helping her husband run his multibillion-dollar cartel and plot his audacious escape from a Mexican prison in 2015.
U.S. home prices rise 10.1% in December, fastest since 2014

U.S. home prices rise 10.1% in December, fastest since 2014

WASHINGTON — U.S. home prices surged at the fastest pace in nearly seven years in December, fueled by low mortgage rates and Americans moving from crowded urban areas to houses in the suburbs.
Malaysia deports Myanmar migrants despite court order

Malaysia deports Myanmar migrants despite court order

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysian immigration authorities said Tuesday they have deported 1,086 Myanmar migrants, breaking a court order to halt their repatriation following an appeal by two human rights groups.
Relative of British queen jailed for sex assault at castle

Relative of British queen jailed for sex assault at castle

LONDON — A relative of Queen Elizabeth II was sentenced Tuesday to 10 months in prison for sexually assaulting a woman at his ancestral castle in Scotland.
Dutch arrest suspect in 3 armed robberies in Germany

Dutch arrest suspect in 3 armed robberies in Germany

BERLIN — A German man suspected in three heists against money transporters, including one at Cologne-Bonn airport, was arrested in the Netherlands on Tuesday, German investigators said.
Improper storage, use of explosives killed 10 Chinese miners

Improper storage, use of explosives killed 10 Chinese miners

BEIJING — Improper storage and use of explosives caused a massive blast at a gold mine in eastern China that killed 10 people last month, state media reported Tuesday.
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