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US senators weigh regulating AI chatbots to protect kids
Wednesday, 17 September 2025, 4:04pmWarning: This article discusses suicide and may be distressing for some readers. Parents who say their teens were harmed...
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Senate confirms Trump adviser to top Fed role
Tuesday, 16 September 2025, 2:19pmThe United States Senate today confirmed White House economic adviser Stephen Miran to a key role at the Federal Reserve,...
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US court won’t block student’s choice of school bathroom
Thursday, 11 September 2025, 1:44pmThe Supreme Court today left standing a lower court order allowing a 14-year-old transgender student to use a school bathroom...
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Fired CDC director to testify in Senate
Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 2:23pmSusan Monarez is set to testify to the United States Congress next week about her experiences before she was fired as director...
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UK police arrest over 800 people at pro-Palestinian rally
Tuesday, 9 September 2025, 2:12pmSpeech advocates Monday decried mass arrests under a terrorism law in London, prompted by a demonstration in defiance of...
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Germany’s latest prep for war: A national ravioli reserve
Monday, 8 September 2025, 1:29pmTanks? In production. Missiles? On order. Ravioli? Still cooking them up. Germany is preparing for a war it hopes never to...
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Lifestyle
Legendary Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani dies aged 91
Friday, 5 September 2025, 8:41amFive years after the launch of his luxury fashion house, Giorgio Armani secured his place in fashion history when he created...
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What to know about Lisbon’s funiculars after deadly incident
Thursday, 4 September 2025, 2:38pmAt least 15 people were killed and 18 injured when a funicular in Lisbon derailed today and smashed into a building. Here’s...
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Epstein case: First batch of subpoenaed documents released
Wednesday, 3 September 2025, 3:28pmThe House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has released 33,295 pages of documents related to convicted sex offender...
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Business
Kraft Heinz announces split, creating two focused companies by 2026
Wednesday, 3 September 2025, 2:20pmAmerican multinational Kraft Heinz – the maker of ketchup, macaroni and cheese and other pantry standbys – has announced...
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Eight deaths, 58 shootings in Chicago fuel Trump’s troop threats
Wednesday, 3 September 2025, 1:18pmThe death count rose through the long weekend. By this morning, Chicago police said eight people were killed. More than 50...
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Sheriff who inspired Walking Tall films suspected of murdering wife in 1967
Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 1:18pmA sheriff whose crusade against corruption inspired a string of Hollywood films is now suspected by Tennessee authorities...
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US sends eight warships south on anti-cartel mission
Thursday, 28 August 2025, 3:09pmThe United States Navy is sending eight warships to the Caribbean and Pacific waters near several Central and South American...
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Funding battle to influence US politicians and voters over AI
Wednesday, 27 August 2025, 1:30pmSome of Silicon Valley’s most powerful investors and executives are backing a political committee created to financially...
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RFK jnr and paediatricians clash over Covid shots for kids
Wednesday, 20 August 2025, 2:42pmThe American Academy of Pediatrics has urged parents to get their youngest children vaccinated for Covid, part of a broader...
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US public media stations saved by $62m fund after federal cuts
Wednesday, 20 August 2025, 2:20pmMajor philanthropic organisations say they are committing nearly US$37 million ($62m) in emergency funding to keep public...
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US National Guard deployment in DC may soon include armed troops
Sunday, 17 August 2025, 1:17pmNational Guard troops patrolling Washington DC may carry weapons in the near future, a reversal of their initial orders. The...
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Juneau braces for record flood as glacial basin overflows
Wednesday, 13 August 2025, 2:36pmA basin full of icy meltwater perched above Juneau has broken through its glacial barrier and begun flooding down towards...
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Trump’s takeover reignites debate over statehood
Wednesday, 13 August 2025, 1:16pmUnited States President Donald Trump’s decision to place Washington DC police under direct federal control and deploy some...
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What the data shows about crime in US capital
Tuesday, 12 August 2025, 2:56pmPresident Donald Trump once again catapulted crime in Washington DC into the national conversation this week, putting District...
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Finland charges captain of tanker in undersea cable damage
Tuesday, 12 August 2025, 1:15pmFinland filed criminal charges against the top officers of a Baltic oil tanker today in connection with severe damage done...
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In Hawaii, new tourism tax aims to offset costs of climate change
Monday, 11 August 2025, 3:35pmAs Hawaii nears the second anniversary of the Maui fires, its government is turning to tourism to mitigate future climate-related...
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FBI dispatching 120 agents to patrol Washington streets
Monday, 11 August 2025, 1:58pmThe FBI has begun dispatching about 120 of its agents in overnight shifts to help local law enforcement prevent carjackings...
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Suspect named in fatal shooting near Atlanta's CDC campus
Sunday, 10 August 2025, 10:06amInvestigators have identified 30-year-old Patrick Joseph White of Kennesaw, Georgia, as the suspected gunman who opened fire...