Mississippi daycare workers charged, accused of scaring tots with mask
Four employees at the daycare were fired after the video came to light.
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The entertainer insists he 'did nothing wrong' and feels 'so Zen about the whole thing'.
Donald Trump's closest aide gets four months behind bars for defying subpoena
Sentencing said the law was clear.
Afghan couple accuse US Marine of abducting their baby
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Kennedy grandson ‘willing to die’ in Ukraine foreign legion
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Jury finds Kevin Spacey didn’t molest actor Anthony Rapp
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A mobster dodged hit after hit. His son finally got him
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'Overcome with grief': Parents of latest US teen shooter devastated
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Student dies instantly after tragic accident while on dinner date
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Family of the late Julian Robertson to sell Wairarapa's Dry River Wines
'Chance to refocus and consolidate our business interests' - Jay Robertson.
The ‘road of death’: A treacherous, jungle trafficking route lined with rotting corpses
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Drones embody an Iran-Russia alliance built on hostility to the US
New York Times: Authoritarian regimes have conflict with the West in common.
Young woman loses six-figure tech job after 20-second TikTok video
She uses the moment she got fired as an opportunity to to be her own boss.
Elizabeth Holmes case takes on more drama before sentencing
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Landmark trial begins over Arkansas’ ban on transgender youth care
The first trial of the state’s ban on gender-confirming care begins in Arkansas.
Trump hotels charged Secret Service exorbitant rates, inquiry finds
New York Times: Trump turned the Secret Service into a captive customer of his business.
Editorial: Why the US Midterm elections will have consequences
OPINION: Our editorial on the chances of a split Congress in November’s Midterms.
Fran O’Sullivan: Brace for bumpy 2023, Finance Minister says in Washington DC
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NZ, US and now Malta: Billionaire Peter Thiel seeks third passport
New York Times: Obtaining another passport would give Thiel an escape hatch from the US.
Air NZ taking cautious approach with New York route
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US Justice Department seeks end to special review of Trump documents
The appeal is the latest salvo in weeks of litigation.
Explainer: Trump’s subpoena and what’s next for the US Capitol riot panel
Subpoena a last effort to get the full story of the insurrection as the inquiry concludes.
Market close: NZ stocks rise on back of big Wall St turnaround
An energetic Fisher and Paykel Healthcare led the way.
Kiwi bosses in New York told global recession likely, but trigger is anyone's guess
Business leaders briefed in shadow of disgraced financial services firm's old HQ.