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Jarden Brief: US jobless claims rise, ExxonMobil plans to guzzle up $78 billion of shares
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Donald Trump and his terrible, horrible, no good, very bad 3 weeks
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US clears updated Covid-19 vaccines for children under age 5
Food and Drug Administration aims to better protect the youngest from severe Covid.
Landmark Bill protecting same-sex, interracial marriage passes US House
The vote now sends the legislation to President Joe Biden for sign-off.
Wrong-way crash: US diplomat's wife sentenced three years after killing UK teen
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Iran executes first known prisoner arrested in protests
The man was accused of blocking street, attacking security force member with machete.
US basketball star Brittney Griner freed in prisoner swap for Russian arms dealer
The high-level prisoner exchange comes amid heightened tensions over Ukraine.
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Mum, dad and sister died after plane went down in the Gulf of Mexico.
Interracial marriages to get added protection under new US law
Since 1967, interracial marriage has become more common and far more accepted.
US recognition of tiny Pacific country reshapes its NZ ties
New York Times: Evidence of how the US-China competition is realigning Pacific politics.
Cancelled flight forces 13 strangers into hired minivan for 10 hours
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Opinion: Ivanka Trump knows her father’s going to lose
Financial Times: The former first daughter has read the room. That's why she's not in it.
Warnock delivers 51-seat Senate for Democrats
Raphael Warnock’s victory in swing-state Georgia gives Democrats a welcome 'lift'.
‘Next mass killer’: Dropped case foretold gay club massacre
The Club Q killer had a history of making gun threats - but was still allowed weapons.
Jarden Brief: US trade deficit widens as weakness abroad stifles appetite for American products
Building company and budget airline offer good news in otherwise drab outlook.
Trump bedevilled by company’s conviction and candidate’s defeat
NY Times: The double hit underscores Trump's new reality as he launches presidential bid.
For Sunak, like Biden, dullness could be a secret weapon
New York Times: Both leaders operate in the wake of larger-than-life predecessors.
Democratic Senator Warnock wins Georgia runoff election
The victory by the state’s first Black senator ensures Democrats an outright majority.
Trump Organisation found guilty in tax fraud scheme
New York Times: Donald Trump's family business convicted of tax fraud.
Elon Musk’s firm probed after 1500 animals reportedly died in testing
Telegraph: Staff claim tests are being rushed due to a pressure-cooker environment.
US court dismisses lawsuit against Saudi prince over Khashoggi killing
Saudi officials murdered The Washington Post journalist inside a Saudi consulate in 2018.
'Greed and cheating': Trump Organisation guilty on multiple counts of criminal tax fraud
Donald Trump has been dealt another massive blow after a US jury found his company guilty.
Pfizer asks FDA to clear updated Covid shot for kids under 5
The US company is pushing for the vaccine to be part of the immunisation schedule.
‘Torso Killer’ admits killing five women decades ago near NYC
Richard Cottingham has been sentenced to 25 years to life.
Man charged with killing four workers at Oklahoma cannabis farm
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Trump has stunned his critics by making what could just be his most outrageous claim yet.
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