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LIVE - US justice department releasing more than three million pages from Epstein files - More than 2,000 videos and 180,000 images are included in the release of documents related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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Iran wants to make deal rather than face military action, Trump says -- Tehran has said it will never negotiate on its missile and defence systems, but that it is open to talks.

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Civil rights investigation opened into Alex Pretti shooting -- The deputy attorney general said it was a "standard investigation" after Pretti's fatal shooting in Minneapolis.

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Former CNN host Don Lemon faces charges after anti-ICE protest at Minnesota church -- Lemon says he was just doing his job as a journalist reporting on the protests at the church.

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Luigi Mangione will not face death penalty if convicted, judge rules -- A judge dismisses two federal counts against the 27-year-old, but he still faces state murder charges.

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In this US county, measles starts to feel like next pandemic -- Health experts fear a future where measles outbreaks keep taking over towns with low vaccination rates.

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Republicans and Democrats reach funding package deal, US president says -- Funding for DHS will continue at its current amount for two weeks while both sides work out a new deal to fund the agency, according to US media reports.

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Lindsey Vonn airlifted to hospital after crash in Switzerland -- The skier faces a race against time to be fit for the Winter Olympics, which start next week.

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Trump picks Kevin Warsh to lead the US Federal Reserve -- The 55-year-old economist had been considered for Fed chair during Trump's first term.

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Watch: The dog breed that stands out in Westminster's agility competition -- One trainer said the dogs' sharp minds and agile bodies give them an edge on the Westminster Dog Show's intricate obstacle courses.

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'She's done a great job' - Donald Trump praises Melania's film -- US First Lady Melania Trump and her husband President Donald Trump have walked the black carpet at the premier of her new documentary.

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Watch: Batman tells city council to not assist ICE at Super Bowl -- The unidentified man dressed as Batman addressed Santa Clara city officials to condemn the city's position on cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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Watch: Moment roof collapses at a rodeo arena due to snow -- The Saline County Fairgrounds arena in Arkansas was vacant at the time the roof caved in under the weight of snow and sleet following a winter storm.

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Watch: How Alex Pretti shooting led Trump to shift course in Minneapolis -- BBC analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at why tensions have been running so high in the city - and how we got here.

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Why the US dollar hit a four-year low and could fall further -- The falls have sparked questions about whether the world's go-to currency is losing its lustre.

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Bill Belichick: A Super Bowl god's fall from grace -- He is one of the most decorated coaches in NFL history, but his snub from the Pro Football Hall of Fame adds to a growing list of defeats.

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Canada's conservative leader faces leadership test - and grapples with widening his appeal -- Pierre Poilievre is expected to win a leadership review, but faces questions over his popularity with the wider public.

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What could happen if the US strikes Iran? Here are seven scenarios -- From regime change to retaliation, the BBC's Frank Gardner outlines possible outcomes of US strikes on Iran.

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During heated hearing, Rubio insists US action in Venezuela will lead to prosperity and security -- The US Secretary of State remained robustly on message when asked about the legality of Maduro's removal, plans for oil sales, and the future of Venezuela.

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Schitt's Creek and Home Alone star Catherine O'Hara dies aged 71 -- The Emmy-winning actress died at her home in Los Angeles on Friday after a brief illness, her agent said.

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Will Trump's pick to lead US central bank get him the change he wants? -- Opinion is divided over whether Warsh will align with the US president's views over how the Federal Reserve should be run.

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Millions of new Epstein files released by US justice department -- The US government released three million pages of documents relating to the late sex offender.

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A bomb cyclone will hit parts of the US - what is it? -- The storm is expected to hit the East Coast this weekend, bringing heavy snow, strong winds and the risk of coastal flooding.

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