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Leonard Peltier leaves prison after Biden commuted his sentence in the killing of two FBI agents

By GRAHAM LEE BREWER and CURT ANDERSON Associated Press SUMTERVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, weeks after then-President Joe Biden angered law enforcement officials by commuting his life sentence to home confinement in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents. Peltier, 80, left Coleman

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New York’s governor meets top political leaders as she weighs removing Mayor Eric Adams from office

By JAKE OFFENHARTZ, JENNIFER PELTZ and ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul held a series of meetings with key political leaders Tuesday as she contemplates removing Mayor Eric Adams from his office, an unprecedented step that reflects the growing turmoil inside City Hall. The governor’s scheduled sit-downs —

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Border town’s residents rebuild in south Lebanon as Hezbollah leader calls for Israeli withdrawal

Associated Press KHIAM, Lebanon (AP) — Sabah Abdullah comes to her hometown in Lebanon every morning and sits next to her destroyed home. She is waiting for experts from Hezbollah’s construction arm to compensate her for the damage caused by the Israel-Hezbollah war that has left her homeless. The 66-year-old from Khiam now rents a

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