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Federal Reserve presses ahead with rate rise despite banking turmoil

Financial Times: Amid bank crisis, Fed had weighed tightening campaign against a pause.

Yes, they are tall. No, they do not play basketball

New York Times: For the vertically gifted, every day of the year means standing out.

Visiting Texas wine country? This hotel is where you should lay your head

The rooms are extremely spacious, and have their own mini-lounge area to relax.

'Just screams drama': Ryan Fox breaks down one of golf's most infamous holes

Another week, another new golfing experience for the Kiwi ace.

Def Leppard drummer recovering from attack outside hotel

Rick Allen was attacked in Florida by a 19-year-old man, while taking a smoke break.

US superbug fungus cases rose dramatically during pandemic

Superfungus Candida auris cases tripled in just over 3 years, according to report.

'I'll never forget the look on his face': Teacher haunted by nightmares after shooting

Abby Zwerner still struggles with vivid nightmares after being shot in the chest and hand.

How an indictment and arrest of Donald Trump could unfold

New York Times: How do you go about arresting a former president?

Can the Republicans stick with Trump?

Former President Donald Trump has given his party eight years of scandal.

Editorial: Testing whether ‘nobody is above the law’

Few politically powerful people face consequences for extreme wrongdoing.

Twenty years on, a question lingers about Iraq: Why did the US invade?

New York Times: Two decades on, debate still rages about weapons of mass destruction.

'We lost our children': Five children killed in a fiery early morning crash

The ages of the dead children ranged from 8 to 17.

Kim Jong Un orders his troops to prepare for ‘immediate nuclear counterattack’

North Korean leader made the comments after the latest missile launch.

Dramatic rescue of 30 campers trapped by Arizona flash floods

Tourists visiting the waterfalls instead went through harrowing flood evacuations.

Inside the payoff to a porn star that could lead to Trump’s indictment

New York Times: Trump may become first former president ever to be criminally indicted.

‘Our walls shook’: Nuns forced out of New York monastery by raucous partying

New York Times: Ten nuns cloistered in Brooklyn for almost 20 years have had enough.

Dire warning: 200 US banks at risk of Silicon Valley-style collapse

186 banks could fail if half of their depositors were to withdraw their funds quickly,

Mysterious streaks of light seen in the sky over California

Streaking lights caused a St Patrick's day spectacle for revellers over California.