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Four taken to hospital after battery catches fire during United flight

Feb, 07, 2023

The flight returned to San Diego International Airport shortly after taking off

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Alec Baldwin wants prosecutor in on-set death case dropped

Feb, 07, 2023

Defense attorneys for actor Alec Baldwin are seeking to disqualify the special prosecutor in the case against him stemming from the fatal shooting of a cinematographer…

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AOC and Sanders call McCarthy’s bluff on Social Security and Medicare cuts

Feb, 07, 2023

The House speaker has said that the two entitlement programs are ‘off the table’ in debt limit negotiations

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Pennsylvania nine-year-old graduates from high school

Feb, 07, 2023

Nine-year-old David Balogun and his family are now considering what college is the right choice for him

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Chinese spy balloon – live: Trump takes credit for attention on China threats as Navy reveals shot-down debris

Feb, 07, 2023

US won’t return materials to China as salvage operation begins

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How much has the US contributed to the defence of Ukraine?

Feb, 07, 2023

Biden sees support for Ukraine as bridge-builder in a divided Congress

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What time is Biden’s State of the Union address?

Feb, 07, 2023

President expected to discuss police reform, economy and Ukraine war during State of the Union 2023

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Gunshot residue found all over blue raincoat Alex Murdaugh allegedly hid in parents’ home after murders

Feb, 07, 2023

Days after the 7 June 2021 murders, Mr Murdaugh allegedly turned up at his parents’ house cradling a bundled-up ‘blue something’ in his hands

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Biden State of the Union will urge Congress to ‘finish the job’ with a ‘blue-collar blueprint to rebuild America’

Feb, 07, 2023

‘The people sent us a clear message. Fighting for the sake of fighting, power for the sake of power, conflict for the sake of conflict, gets…

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‘A true miracle’: Syrian family rescued from underneath rubble after deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake

Feb, 07, 2023

Video showed the joy and jubilation of rescuers after an entire family was retrieved from the wreckage near the rebel-held city of Idlib

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Memphis police officer texted photo of Tyre Nichols to at least five people after he beat him, records show

Feb, 07, 2023

At least 13 police officers in Memphis have been fired or are facing disciplinary measures for their roles in the beating

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Satellite images show shocking destruction caused by Turkey earthquakes

Feb, 07, 2023

Detailed satellite images give a bird’s-eye view Turkish towns before and after the earthquakes hit, and of relief efforts.

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North Carolina Senate OKs limits on LGBTQ school instruction

Feb, 07, 2023

North Carolina’s Republican-controlled Senate has passed a bill requiring teachers to alert parents before calling their child by a different name or pronoun

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle must be deposed in her half-sister’s lawsuit, judge rules

Feb, 07, 2023

Samantha Markle is suing Prince Harry and his wife in Florida, alleging defamation and injurious falsehood

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Can Congress pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act?

Feb, 07, 2023

Lawmakers failed to meet Joe Biden’s deadline for comprehensive police reform legislation. Republicans say the bill is a ‘nonstarter’ while families of victims of police violence…

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Marjorie Taylor Greene accuses Pentagon of ‘purposefully’ not telling Trump about spy balloons

Feb, 07, 2023

Ms Green is reportedly planning to bring a lagre white balloon to the State of the Union address to troll the Biden administration

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From Bono to Tyre Nichols’ parents: Who is attending this year’s State of the Union address?

Feb, 07, 2023

Joe Biden’s speech promises to fire starting pistol on 2024 presidential race

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Minn. governor trusts energy law will survive ND suit threat

Feb, 07, 2023

Democratic Gov Tim Walz has signed a bill requiring Minnesota utilities to get 100% of their electricity from carbon-free sources by 2040

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Prosecution: Woman planned the killings of her 3 children

Feb, 07, 2023

Prosecutors say a Massachusetts woman used exercise bands to strangle her three children in the family home in a well-planned assault while her husband was out…

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Seven more Memphis officers face disciplinary charges in Tyre Nichols’ beating

Feb, 07, 2023

Six police officers have already been fired for their role in the beating

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Will Joe Biden run for president in 2024?

Feb, 07, 2023

Prominent Democrats have signaled their support for Mr Biden in the fast-approaching 2024 campaign season

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Who are Joe Biden’s children?

Feb, 07, 2023

The stories of Beau, Hunter, Naomi and Ashley Biden

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State of the Union live updates: Latest on Biden’s speech

Feb, 07, 2023

It’s State of the Union time, that day when the president delivers a speech to Congress that tries to accomplish a lot

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Heartbreaking photos show father clutching hand of dead daughter trapped in Turkey earthquake rubble

Feb, 07, 2023

Irmak, 15, died on Monday following the earthquakes, her pale fingers visible through the slabs of concrete

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Marjorie Taylor Greene tries to troll Biden administration by towing large balloon before State of the Union

Feb, 07, 2023

Ms Greene has also called for the Pentagon to be investigated over claims similar balloons were in US airspace during the Trump administration

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Four videos, 56 minutes, seven Memphis police officers, one deadly arrest: What the Tyre Nichols footage shows

Feb, 07, 2023

Nearly an hour of footage showing Memphis police officers pepper spray, baton, punch, kick and tase Tyre Nichols helped bring swift murder charges. Bevan Hurley explains…

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‘The country has been swindled:’ George Santos’s constituents take a bus trip to protest on Capitol Hill

Feb, 07, 2023

‘We’re because Speaker McCarthy cannot hear us when we speak from Long Island,” one of the advocates says.

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2 men arrested in 1975 slaying of Indiana girl, 17

Feb, 07, 2023

State police say two Indiana men have been charged with murder nearly a half-century after a 17-year-old girl was found dead in a river

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Microsoft adds ChatGPT-like tech into search engine Bing

Feb, 07, 2023

Microsoft is fusing ChatGPT-like technology into its search engine Bing, transforming an internet service that now trails far behind Google into a new way of communicating…

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Two children kidnapped for 11 months by their mother are ‘still in shock’ after being found in supermarket

Feb, 07, 2023

Adrian and Brooke Gilley have been reunited with their father Blake after allegedly spending 11 months on the run with their mother Kristi.

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Lindsay Clancy: GoFundMe donations of over $1m will not be used to cover mother’s legal fees in murder case

Feb, 07, 2023

An attorney for Lindsay Clancy says that the funds “have nothing to do with” his client’s legal defence

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Meningitis outbreak in northern Mexico leaves 35 people dead

Feb, 07, 2023

Health officials in Durango have recorded 79 cases in the last several months

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Conservative groups look beyond Trump for 2024 GOP nominee

Feb, 07, 2023

Two major conservative groups have signaled they are open to supporting someone other than Donald Trump in the 2024 race for the White House

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Who is skipping the State of the Union address?

Feb, 07, 2023

At least one Republican congresswomen will not be in attendance on Tuesday night

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‘Three hours later, I couldn’t even get a cab’: The highs and lows of being the designated survivor at the State of the Union

Feb, 07, 2023

If tragedy strikes at the State of the Union, a low-level Cabinet member will become president, Andrew Feinberg reports

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2 men arrested in 1975 slaying of Indiana girl, 17

Feb, 07, 2023

State police say two Indiana men have been charged with murder nearly a half-century after a 17-year-old girl was found dead in a river

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Experts criticise Trump administration as book reveals Melania sat in situation room for major military operation

Feb, 07, 2023

‘The Trump administration was a national security nightmare’

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9/11 activist blasts George Santos for taking survivor to State of the Union after tragedy ‘lies’: ‘Piece of s***’

Feb, 07, 2023

EXCLUSIVE: After being accused of lying about 9/11, disgraced congressman George Santos has invited a volunteer firefighter to the State of the Union as his guest….

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Massachusetts mother accused of killing kids appears in court from hospital bed as judge agrees to send her to rehab centre instead of jail

Feb, 07, 2023

The prosecution argued on Tuesday that Ms Clancy allegedly timed out how long her husband would be gone before committing the murders.

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Police violence upended the lives of these families attending Biden’s State of the Union

Feb, 07, 2023

Mothers, fathers and siblings of Black victims of police brutality will attend prime-time address

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Microsoft bakes ChatGPT-like tech into search engine Bing

Feb, 07, 2023

Microsoft is fusing ChatGPT-like technology into its search engine Bing, transforming an internet service that now trails far behind Google into a new way of communicating…

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Watch live: Turkish rescuers search through night for survivors after earthquake devastates Diyarbakir

Feb, 07, 2023

Watch live as rescue teams in the Turkish city of Diyarbakir search into the night for survivors after a deadly earthquake struck on Monday 6 February.

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Why do earthquakes happen?

Feb, 07, 2023

Movement of tectonic plates against each other sends seismic waves rippling across earth’s surface

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In the spirit: More alcohol ads to run during Super Bowl

Feb, 07, 2023

A bevy of booze brands will be in the Super Bowl ad lineup this year

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Aid to quake-hit Syria slowed by sanctions, war’s divisions

Feb, 07, 2023

Aid workers say getting aid into Syria after this week’s devastating earthquake has been hampered by the country’s deep fragmentation from years of war

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AP sources: Walsh to leave Biden Cabinet for NHL union

Feb, 07, 2023

U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh is expected to leave the Biden administration to run the National Hockey League Players’ Association

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Before and after pictures show scale of devastation caused by Turkey earthquake

Feb, 07, 2023

At least 2,818 buildings have collapsed, including a 2000-year-old castle and a mosque dating back to 1247

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Analysis: Can Biden make his case for four more years?

Feb, 07, 2023

Joe Biden’s State of the Union address comes at a crucial moment for his presidency

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Gabby Petito’s injuries in Utah domestic dispute call with Brian Laundrie revealed in new photo

Feb, 07, 2023

New images of Gabby Petito show the 22-year-old’s face covered in bruises after a domestic abuse incident that occurred during her ultimately fatal roadtrip with ex-fiance…

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Can Congress pass the George Floyd police reform law?

Feb, 07, 2023

Lawmakers failed to meet Joe Biden’s deadline for comprehensive police reform legislation. Republicans say the bill is a ‘nonstarter’ while families of victims of police violence…

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What we know about Chinese spy balloons that flew over US during Trump administration

Feb, 07, 2023

Intelligence officials discovered at least three earlier espionage flights during Donald Trump’s time in the White House as investigations underway into scale and scope of China’s…

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Jessica Pegula reveals her mother Kim Pegula’s health crisis

Feb, 07, 2023

Pro tennis player Jessica Pegula has revealed that her mother, Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres co-owner Kim Pegula, went into cardiac arrest in June and is…

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Disney faces losing control of its kingdom with Florida bill

Feb, 07, 2023

Disney’s government in Florida has been the envy of any private business, with its unprecedented powers in deciding what to build and how to build it…

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Spy balloon videos dominated TikTok. Why didn’t China stop them?

Feb, 07, 2023

TikTok insists it is not a propaganda tool of the Chinese Communist Party. Viral coverage of the Chinese spy balloon showed it not only allowed but…

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Here’s how George Santos could still be removed from office

Feb, 07, 2023

The House Ethics Committee and Santos’s own colleagues could have the final say

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US Labor Secretary Marty Walsh leaving Biden administration amid offers to lead NHL Players’ Association

Feb, 07, 2023

Reported departure plans come as labour issues continue at West Coast ports

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Here’s how George Santos could still be removed from office

Feb, 07, 2023

The House Ethics Committee and Santos’s own colleagues could have the final say

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Newspapers dying? Ralph Nader’s giving birth to one

Feb, 07, 2023

At a time when community newspapers across the United States are dying at alarming rates, longtime activist Ralph Nader is giving birth to one

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Who is State of the Union guest Brandon Tsay, hero of the Monterey Park shooting?

Feb, 07, 2023

Monterey Park hero one of several high-profile invitees to president’s speech

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They received reparations in 2022. Did it really change their lives?

Feb, 07, 2023

In January 2022, the town of Evanston in Illinois began giving out thousands of dollars to residents who had been affected by slavery. Now, San Francisco…

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George Santos is under a House Ethics probe, Kevin McCarthy reveals

Feb, 07, 2023

Speaker Kevin McCarthy has confirmed that scandal-plagued New York Republican Representative George Santos is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee.

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California police release video in attempt to justify fatal shooting of double amputee

Feb, 07, 2023

Mr Lowe had just lost his legs five months before his fatal encouner with police

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Watch live: Federal Reserve Chair talks about future stock trends to Economic Club of Washington DC

Feb, 07, 2023

Watch live as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks to the Economic Club of Washington DC about future stock trends.

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Watch live: Former South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial continues

Feb, 07, 2023

Watch live as Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial continues on Tuesday (7 February).

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Two adults charged with dealing fentanyl in Texas schools after 10 teens overdose, three fatally

Feb, 07, 2023

Luis Eduardo Navarrete, 21, and Magaly Mejia Cano, 29, of Carrollton, have been charged with conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance

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From a Super Bowl boycott to Johnny Depp: What are Rihanna’s politics?

Feb, 07, 2023

From tangling with the NFL over racial injustice to backing farmers’ protests in India, the Barbadian pop icon has expressed solidarity with marginalised people around the…

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From a Super Bowl boycott to Johnny Depp: What are Rihanna’s politics?

Feb, 07, 2023

From tangling with the NFL over racial injustice to backing farmers’ protests in India, the Barbadian pop icon has expressed solidarity with marginalised people around the…

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First images of Chinese spy balloon debris pulled from Atlantic Ocean released by US Navy

Feb, 07, 2023

The photographs are dated February 5, the day after the balloon was shot down off the coast of South Carolina

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Woman suffers crushed skull after slipping as she waved to friends and getting trapped under train

Feb, 07, 2023

Ava Harlow, 20, knocked on the window to tell her friends to get off the train when she lost her footing and fell under it

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‘Murder mansion’ where notorious mobster Bugsy was assassinated goes up for sale at $17m

Feb, 07, 2023

A sniper shot Bugsy through the window of his mistress’s swanky Beverly Hills pad in 1947

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Frozen shark washes up on Massachusetts beach amid sub-zero temperatures

Feb, 07, 2023

Porbeagle shark landed on the icy sands of Cold Storage Beach in Dennis on 4 February.

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Twenty members of ISIS escape Syria’s ‘Black Prison’ after earthquake devastates area

Feb, 07, 2023

Some twenty former members of ISIS have escaped a prison located in Rajo in northeastern Syria after powerful earthquakes devastated the region and neighbouring Turkey

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Biden to focus on vets, cancer patients, others in speech

Feb, 07, 2023

The White House says President Joe Biden will use his State of the Union address to call for new steps to help veterans and cancer patients,…

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Biden to launch new war on fentanyl at State of the Union after GOP claims of apathy

Feb, 07, 2023

Mr Biden will lay out the new initiatives as past of a renewed ‘Unity Agenda’ in his State of the Union speech on Tuesday

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Biden will vow to help defeat cancer at State of the Union afterJill Biden’s own health scare

Feb, 07, 2023

Mr Biden will announce the new initiatives as part of his ‘Unity Agenda’ in tonight’s State of the Union speech

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Woman, 82, declared dead at nursing home is found breathing three hours later at funeral home

Feb, 07, 2023

The woman was pronounced dead at 11.15am and found breathing at 2.09pm

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‘They’re saying help us, but nobody is coming’: The race to save trapped victims of Turkey’s earthquake

Feb, 07, 2023

Efforts to dig people out of the rubbled hampered by poor weather and freezing temperatures at night – with Unicef saying that thousands of children could…

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George Santos’ State of the Union guest admits he’s wary of being ‘sullied’ by congressman’s 9/11 lie

Feb, 07, 2023

Under-fire Republican bringing World Trade Center veteran to watch president’s speech

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‘We’re in hell’: Horrified critics share video of Marjorie Taylor Greene presiding over the House

Feb, 07, 2023

‘This is the QAnon-embracing, insurrectionist-sympathizing face of the Republican Party. Nice job, guys’

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Indian pharmacist honoured by Kyiv for supporting war effort: ‘Ukraine is my nation too’

Feb, 07, 2023

Brijendra Rana, a Kharkiv resident who provides essential medicines to Ukrainian troops and civilians, tells Arpan Rai it is his kartavya – his duty – to…

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Arkansas Gov. Sanders to offer State of the Union rebuttal

Feb, 07, 2023

A former White House press secretary for President Donald Trump, Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, is set to return to the national stage

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Russian court upholds shutting top independent newspaper

Feb, 07, 2023

A court in Moscow has upheld an earlier verdict to revoke the license of a top independent newspaper that has been critical of the Kremlin for…

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Special elections in Pittsburgh could end Pa. House impasse

Feb, 07, 2023

Pittsburgh-area voters are participating in special elections to fill three vacancies in the state House of Representatives

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At last: Streisand memoir ‘My Name is Barbra’ coming Nov. 7

Feb, 07, 2023

Barbra Streisand’s very long-awaited memoir, a project she has talked about for her years, is coming out this fall

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Arizona rancher, 73, charged with murder for shooting Mexican citizen on his property near border

Feb, 07, 2023

A rancher who lives near Arizona’s border with Mexico is being held on a charge of first-degree murder in last week’s fatal shooting of a man…

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Three British nationals missing after devastating Turkey earthquake

Feb, 07, 2023

Three British nationals are missing following the devastating earthquake that struck south-eastern Turkey, near the Syrian border, the foreign secretary said this afternoon.

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China vows to ‘safeguard rights and interests’ as sky balloon tensions with US escalate

Feb, 07, 2023

China says it will “resolutely safeguard its legitimate rights and interests” over the shooting down of a suspected Chinese spy balloon by the United States

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Miracle baby born in Turkey earthquake rubble as mother trapped during labour dies

Feb, 07, 2023

Child’s mother went into labour as magnitude 7.8 quake hit in Turkey, killing more than 5,000 people

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Winning lottery ticket for $747m Powerball jackpot sold in Washington state

Feb, 07, 2023

Someone in Washington state overcame steep odds Monday night to win an estimated $747m Powerball jackpot

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Map of Turkey shows areas hit by huge earthquakes as death toll tops 5,000

Feb, 07, 2023

Turkish authorities say some 13.5 million people have been affected in an area spanning 280 miles

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State of the Union – live: Biden to tackle China, billionaire tax as Republican boycotts speech over ‘lies’

Feb, 07, 2023

Follow the latest updates as Sarah Huckabee Sanders set to deliver Republican rebuttal

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Watch live: Protests held in Paris over French pension reforms

Feb, 07, 2023

Watch live as protesters take to the streets of Paris today, 7 February, in a demonstration against the French government’s pension reforms.

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Hundreds attend funeral of Pakistan’s ex-President Musharraf

Feb, 07, 2023

Pakistan’s former President Pervez Musharraf has been buried in his family’s hometown, the southern port city of Karachi, a day after a special plane transported his…

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Actress Pauline McLynn calls on people to be aware of signs of stroke

Feb, 07, 2023

The Father Ted star lost both her parents to strokes, but is hopeful that things can be improved.

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Alex Murdaugh trial – live: Disgraced lawyer’s alleged financial crimes allowed as evidence in murder case

Feb, 07, 2023

Third week of testimony underway at Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, South Carolina where Alex Murdaugh stands trial for murders of wife Maggie and son Paul