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Biggest US retailers cut prices as inflation hits shoppers

Financial Times: Analysts see two big retailers setting new tone after years of increases.

'A bizarre scenario': Fox reflects on PGA Championship death, Scheffler arrest

'Something like that theoretically shouldn't be able to happen.'

‘Multiple deaths’ after tornado in Iowa

Twister destroyed homes and businesses, shredded trees and smashed cars.

How free school meals went mainstream in the US

NYT: More than 21 million US children now attend schools that offer free meals to all.

Tesla shareholder group asks investors to vote against Musk’s compo package

Group says $65b package not an incentive, just excessive.

Hush-money trial defence rests without Trump testimony

Trump’s lawyers have rested their defence without the former president taking the stand.

Nelson property companies successfully sue former investment manager

Lawsuits and liquidations: Where's the former boss wanted by the Serious Fraud Office?

Inspiration for 'greed is good' Wall Street movie villain dies at 87

Ivan Boesky helped to expose one of Wall Street's largest insider trading scandals.

‘Chelsea’ asked for nude pictures. Then the sextortion began

New York Times: Young men are being tricked into sending naked pictures to scammers.

What we’ve learned so far in the Trump hush money trial so far

Testimony in the hush money trial of Donald Trump is set to conclude in the coming days.

As Trump trial nears its end, the law may give prosecutors an edge

New York Times: Legal experts say the case is the prosecution's to lose.

US lab-grown meat bans criticised as culture war ‘own goal’

Financial Times: Australian start-up warns America is ceding a competitive advantage.

'I’m dying today': Chilling message to girlfriend before man shot and killed five women in bank

Zephen Xaver pleaded guilty last year to five counts of first-degree murder.

'Extraordinary loss': Famed CNN political commentator found dead

Police say the body was found outdoors in a Virginia neighbourhood in the early morning.

US man suspected of shooting 6-month-old son in hostage standoff found dead

Arizona man found dead in rubble of home that caught fire in SWAT standoff.

Donald and Melania Trump watch 18yo son Barron graduate from high school

Images show the former president applauding and grinning at son's graduation.