Former Florida Republican Representative David Rivera was sentenced to 10 years in prison for secretly lobbying U.S. officials on behalf of Venezuela's government in 2017 and 2018. Rivera, jailed since his May conviction, was found guilty of conspiracy to commit money laundering and failing to register as a foreign agent for Nicolás Maduro's government.
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NYTimes – US David Rivera, a Miami Republican, was convicted of secretly lobbying officials in Washington on behalf of the Venezuelan government in 2017 and 2018.
BBC News – World Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Thursday that Nidal Hasan's execution by firing squad will be shown publicly on Dec. 3, and a Pentagon official later told CBS News the U.S. military plans to livestream it. Hasan is the ex-Army major who was convicted of the 2009 killing of 13 people at Fort Hood. Charlie D'Agata reports.
BBC News – Science & Environment Hurricane Isaias, the first Atlantic hurricane of 2026, has strengthened into a Category 2 storm as it takes aim at the Gulf Coast from Mississippi to the Florida Panhandle.
Families embraced their loved ones as the USS Abraham Lincoln returned home to San Diego after more than 300 days at sea
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