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Suspect in National Guard shooting near White House pleads not guilty - During the hearing, prosecutors suggested they may pursue the death penalty against Lakanwal with additional charges. 2 hrs ago

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Thousands of Epstein documents taken down after victims identified -- The US Department of Justice faces criticism from victims after names and unredacted images included in latest release.

1 day ago

Details of Jeffrey Epstein post-mortem released in latest files -- Twenty new photos released on Friday show Epstein in the immediate aftermath of his death.

4 hours ago

'Canada must preserve its independence', former PM says at portrait unveiling -- Stephen Harper unveiled his official portrait on the 20th anniversary of when he first became prime minister.

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Fears of new arms race as US-Russia nuclear weapons treaty due to expire -- The New Start treaty has limited the number of deployed strategic nuclear warheads for both countries.

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The F1, football and NFL figures who kept Epstein links after conviction -- Senior figures in sport maintained personal contact with Jeffrey Epstein, while others were discussed regarding potential deals.

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'Painful times in my marriage' - Melinda French Gates reacts to ex-husband in Epstein files -- She said her ex-husband and others named in the Epstein files needed to answer whatever questions remain.

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Trump hails White House talks with 'terrific' Petro, after months of trading barbs -- Colombia's leader says he urged Trump to work with him to target drug kingpins. Trump says they "got along very well".

17 hours ago

Watch: Florida iguanas are 'cold stunned' and falling from trees -- A rare cold snap across the state has made the reptiles immobile and ripe for capturing, says the state's wildlife agency.

17 hours ago

Watch: Why is no-one being prosecuted over the Epstein files? -- Gary O'Donoghue looks at why no prosecutions have yet come from the release of millions of documents.

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Watch: US and Canada at loggerheads after groundhogs disagree -- We've been here before: the two oracles that traditionally predict the weather also disagreed last year.

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Watch: Heavy snow blankets North Carolina after bomb cyclone -- The winter storm that hit parts of the state left dangerous conditions in a region that rarely sees significant snowfall.

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'Do you think you're the devil himself?' Epstein questioned in newly released interview -- The footage, which is part of millions of files released by the US Department of Justice, shows the late sex offender being questioned by an unnamed interviewer.

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Is the 'evil empire' back? How the Patriots rebuilt a broken dynasty -- BBC Sport looks at how the New England Patriots managed to make such a remarkable turnaround this season to make the Super Bowl, and if it signals the rise of their 'evil empire'.

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Who is in the Epstein files? -- Millions of Epstein-related documents released by the US justice department include the names of the world's rich and powerful.

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Hope and uncertainty as India and US strike long-delayed trade deal -- Indian industry has welcomed lower tariffs, but experts caution against celebration until details are clearer.

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Texas loss delivers stark warning to Republicans in critical election year -- An election for a state Senate seat has unnerved Republicans, after the Democratic candidate delivered a surprise win.

1 day ago

All the winners at the 2026 Grammy Awards -- A guide to the main prizes at Sunday's 68th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.

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Who's a very good girl? Penny the doberman pinscher wins Westminster Best in Show -- Penny emerged victorious from a field of 2,499 dogs from more than 200 breeds, before a single judge selected her from a finalist group.

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Man sentenced to life in prison for 2024 attempt on Trump's life -- Prosecutors claimed that Routh, 59, remained "totally unrepentant" for the incident in Florida.

18 minutes ago

What we know about Nancy Guthrie's disappearance -- The 84 year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie, the popular co-host of the NBC news show Today, was last seen at her Arizona home on Saturday night.

57 minutes ago

Trump administration withdrawing 700 federal agents from Minnesota -- "Border tsar" Tom Homan said about 2,000 would remain, and the US government is equipping more officers with body-worn cameras.

2 hours ago

What is ICE and what powers do its agents have to use force? -- The immigration agency is under scrutiny after fatal shootings in Minneapolis.

9 days ago

House shelves contempt vote as Clintons agree to testify in Epstein investigation -- The couple will appear on two separate days in late February for a deposition after coming to an agreement with the House oversight committee.

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