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HELSINKI (AP) — El gobierno de Letonia extendió las restricciones de entrada a los ciudadanos rusos hasta el próximo año, alegando la invasión rusa a gran escala de Ucrania, que los funcionarios dijeron que “sigue representando una amenaza a la seguridad interna de Letonia”. El gabinete de la primera ministra Evika Siliņa decidió el martes extender las condiciones de entrada …

RÍO DE JANEIRO (AP) — El expresidente brasileño Jair Bolsonaro es investigado por presuntamente “acosar” a una ballena jorobada el año pasado mientras navegaba frente a las costas de Sao Paulo. Bolsonaro compareció el martes ante la policía federal de Sao Paulo para reunirse con agentes, junto con su abogado y exasesor, quien también estuvo presente durante el supuesto incidente. …

DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — Officials in one eastern Iowa county are trying to track down $524,284 they believe was stolen when an employee transferred it in response to a fake email message that appeared to be from the city of Dyersville. Dubuque County officials announced the money was missing Monday, according to the Telegraph Herald. The county auditor and sheriff …

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — An explosive device was detonated outside Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall’s office over the weekend, he said in a statement Monday. Marshall confirmed no one was injured. “Thankfully, no staff or personnel were injured by the explosion,” Marshall said. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said a suspicious package, which was determined to be an explosive device, …

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgarian authorities on Monday imposed an entry ban on two Russian citizens suspected of espionage for Moscow’s foreign intelligence service. Bulgaria’s agency for national security identified the two as Vladimir Nikolayevich Gorochkin, 39, and Tatiana Anatolievna Gorochkina, 37, and barred them from entering European Union member states for a period of five years. The agency said …

VIENNA (AP) — Iran has further increased its total stockpile of uranium, according to a report by the U.N. nuclear watchdog seen by The Associated Press on Monday, and it continues to bar the agency’s most seasoned inspectors from monitoring its nuclear program, The International Atomic Energy Agency also said in a second confidential report, distributed to member states, that …

MOULTONBOROUGH, N.H. (AP) — A single-engine plane crashed at a small airport in New Hampshire and was found off the runway near some trees, a fire department said. The two people on board were not injured. The plane crashed about 5:15 p.m. Sunday at Moultonborough Airport in the state’s Lakes Region, the Moultonborough Fire Rescue Department posted online. “All occupants …

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio commission awarded bids to frack oil and gas under state parks Monday, despite statewide backlash and an ongoing investigation into possibly fraudulent support. The Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management Commission granted the mineral rights to several oil and gas companies, allowing them to frack for oil and gas under land owned by the …

BOONEVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Officials held a procession Monday for two Mississippi National Guardsmen who died Friday in a helicopter crash. The ceremony began at a hospital in Booneville, Mississippi, near where the helicopter plummeted into a wooded area during a training flight. It continued south along Highway 45 to Pearl, where autopsies will be conducted. The two Guardsmen, Officer …

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has appealed his $454 million New York civil fraud judgment, challenging a judge’s finding that he lied about his wealth as he grew the real estate empire that launched him to stardom and the presidency. The former president’s lawyers filed notices of appeal Monday asking the state’s mid-level appeals court to overturn Judge Arthur …