Former Secret Service agent defends ICE shooting in Minneapolis that killed woman allegedly using vehicle as weapon. Expert cites split-second decisions.

"Stranger Things" star Caleb McLaughlin shares how deleting social media, prayer, and church attendance have deepened his faith and kept him grounded.

Archaeologists from Texas Tech University discovered the lost 18th-century Mission Nuestra Señora del Espíritu Santo, solved after decades of searching.

Congressional leaders have announced they will target higher education reform in 2026 policy priorities, citing student loan crisis and accreditation overhaul as key solutions.

Renee Nicole Good's death sparked tens of thousands of anti-ICE protesters to demonstrate across major U.S. cities this weekend in an event organized by a left-wing group.

Prosecutors to seek death penalty for Mississippi man accused in deadly rampage that killed six people, including a child and church pastor Friday night.

Renee Good was not a “domestic terrorist.”

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The U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro has divided the region. But every nation wants to avoid being next.

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Local governments are suing oil companies over environmental damage. The companies want the suits moved out of state courts, to friendlier venues.

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As a journalist, I thought I’d never join the ranks of obsessive superfans — until I suddenly became one.

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Nikki Glaser is back as host, there’s a new podcast category and “One Battle After Another” looks to have a big night.

President Trump promised to fill the appeals courts with “my judges.” They have formed a nearly united phalanx to defend his agenda from legal challenges.

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The government will have to navigate difficult legal issues and use testimony about incidents clouded by time. But conspiracy laws are powerful tools for prosecutors.

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In his first week as mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani tried to bridge the political theater of his campaign with the much harder work of governing.

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The Brazilian star of “The Secret Agent” is a major Oscar contender, though some at home turned against him for criticizing the right-wing government.

The movies and TV series competing for the 83rd Golden Globes. The ceremony will air on Jan. 11.

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Rock icon died in July at the age of 76

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The Labour peer admitted to Laura Kuenssberg that his friendship with Epstein was ‘a terrible mistake’ but appeared to suggest he disagreed with his sacking as ambassador to the US

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All six people on board died when private aircraft crashed in Colombia, authorities say

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Manchester City starting line-up: Yamashita, Rose, Knaak, Greenwood, Casparij, Blindkilde Brown, Hasegawa, Hemp, Kerolin, Miedema, Shaw.

Substitutes: Keating, Clinton, Coombs, Wienroither, Ouahabi, Beney, Prior, Thomas, Murphy.

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I’ve had a guess at a Leeds formation but they’ve got so many attacking players in their team that we’ll have to wait until kick-off to be sure.

There are two attack-minded wingers (Gnonto and Harrison) and another three forwards (Okafor, Nmecha and Piroe), with no recognised full-backs in the XI.

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In first TV interview since he was sacked as UK ambassador to US, Mandelson says association with Epstein was ‘terrible mistake’ but adds: ‘I was not culpable’

Laura Kuenssberg asks Peter Mandelson if he liked Donald Trump when he was the UK ambassador.

Mandelson says he did like Trump, listing of numerous reasons why, but said he did not like all of his “language”.

I like him, yes, I liked his humour, his graciousness…

I liked his directness. You knew exactly what he was thinking and where you stood and what he wanted. And how he was proposing to engage, with you. Did I like in all his language? No, I didn’t, did I? Did he make me gasp?

What’s going to happen is there’s going to be, another discussion, a lot of consultation and a lot of negotiation.

At the end of the day, we are all going to have to wake up to the reality that the Arctic needs securing against China and Russia.

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All the latest January transfer window news, gossip and rumours

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