Bessent leans into reported scuffles with Trump officials, cites Alexander Hamilton setting 'precedent'






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The latest series of the hit BBC reality show marks its 20th anniversary – but the formula has long grown stale

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Once the unassailable ‘Queen of Rap,’ Nicki Minaj has grown increasingly estranged from the music industry — and embraced by conservatives — culminating in a public show of support for Donald Trump that stunned fans. Carsen Holaday traces the controversies, feuds and fan backlash that reshaped her career

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Jimmy Lai, 78, has been in detention in Hong Kong for more than five years after his arrest in 2020
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Last year, Eli Lilly had announced intentions to invest at least $2.7 billion into building four U.S. facilities

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Reform says Kemi Badenoch has until Friday afternoon to publicly apologise

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An emotional Anthony Joshua fought back tears as he vowed to "do right" by his close friends Sina Ghami and Latif ‘Latz’ Ayodele, who died in a car crash in December 2025.

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The reality star said in October that her cancer was ‘gone’

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Kevin Castiglia, 55, is in custody after the bodies of his sister and parents were found this week

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Bovino filmed a video message to federal agents from iconic American memorial

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