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![US sends 2.5 million vaccine doses to Taiwan](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
US sends 2.5 million vaccine doses to Taiwan
Donation tripled as a gesture to 'a family member to the world's democratic countries'.
![Space shuttle crew likely survived initial explosion, book claims](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Space shuttle crew likely survived initial explosion, book claims
New book claims the crew 'were conscious and aware something was wrong' after explosion.
![Mark Lister: Economic 'lift-off' could be a year earlier than thought](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Mark Lister: Economic 'lift-off' could be a year earlier than thought
OPINION: Fed does about-face in the US. Here, a strong GDP result puts spotlight on Orr.
![One dead after driver crashes into crowd at Pride parade](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
One dead after driver crashes into crowd at Pride parade
Truck slams into spectators at the start of a Pride parade in South Florida.
![Cyclists critically injured before truck driver shot by police](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Cyclists critically injured before truck driver shot by police
Driver ploughs into cyclists during Arizona road race, critically injuring six.
![Covid-19 Delta variant quickly taking over the world](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Covid-19 Delta variant quickly taking over the world
The Delta variant threatens a new Covid-19 outbreak in NSW, and Australia is not alone.
![US President mourns death of 'sweet, good boy' Champ](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
US President mourns death of 'sweet, good boy' Champ
Champ was a gift to Jill Biden after her husband was elected vice president in 2008.
![River tubing tragedy: 3 dead, 2 missing after family went over dam](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
River tubing tragedy: 3 dead, 2 missing after family went over dam
Searchers comb river for missing tube riders - 'we'll see how things go'.
![Long-buried secrets: The serial killer and the detective](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Long-buried secrets: The serial killer and the detective
New York Times: For decades the killings haunted him. And then he found the connection.
![Aussie pair to sue cruise ship company over family deaths on volcano](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Aussie pair to sue cruise ship company over family deaths on volcano
Stephanie Browitt suffered burns to 70 per cent of her body in the 2019 eruption.
![Covid lab leak evidence 'overwhelming', claim scientists](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Covid lab leak evidence 'overwhelming', claim scientists
The chance that Covid-19 emerged naturally in animals is 'one in a million', pair claim.
!['Unapologetic' couple plead guilty to misdemeanour charges](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'Unapologetic' couple plead guilty to misdemeanour charges
Husband and wife waved guns at a group of protesters last year.
![US creates holiday to mark end of slavery](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
US creates holiday to mark end of slavery
The bill makes Juneteenth, or June 19, the 12th federal holiday in the US.
![Outdoor demand: US Parks swamped by post pandemic visits](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Outdoor demand: US Parks swamped by post pandemic visits
8.1 million Americans have taken up hiking since the Covid-19 pandemic.
![Florida's Red Tide: Rotting fish greet cautious tourist return](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Florida's Red Tide: Rotting fish greet cautious tourist return
"The beaches are open," said DeSantis, govenor of a tourist-starved Florida.
!['It was a masked intruder': Charged 20-year old denies murders](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'It was a masked intruder': Charged 20-year old denies murders
Jackson told police that he woke up to sound of gunfire and was shot during a struggle.
!['You stabbed me,' boy tells father at double-murder trial](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'You stabbed me,' boy tells father at double-murder trial
A double-murder defendant in Florida is defending himself in his death penalty trial.
![Jon Stewart endorses Wuhan lab leak theory](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Jon Stewart endorses Wuhan lab leak theory
The former Daily Show host courted controversy after his on-air virus rant.
![With Putin, Biden tries to forge a bond of self-interest, not souls](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
With Putin, Biden tries to forge a bond of self-interest, not souls
New York Times: Theirs seems likely to be a strained and frustrating association.
![Ardern calls on US to get back to trade talks](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Ardern calls on US to get back to trade talks
PM is quizzed on US, China and Covid by US Council on Foreign Relations.
![Vaccine maker earned record profits but delivered disappointment in return](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Vaccine maker earned record profits but delivered disappointment in return
New York Times: Executives received bonuses while millions of doses were thrown away.
!['Politically motivated': US drops lawsuit against anti-Trump book](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'Politically motivated': US drops lawsuit against anti-Trump book
The Trump administration insisted the book contained classified information.
![Cruise restart delayed as six crew test positive for Covid 19](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Cruise restart delayed as six crew test positive for Covid 19
Crew tested positive for Covid 19, in spite of vaccination mandate for US ships.
![Sister, 3, tried to feed baby brother eggs to survive after mum's fatal drug overdose](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Sister, 3, tried to feed baby brother eggs to survive after mum's fatal drug overdose
Police made a grim discovery inside a house where a mum had been dead for days.
!['Biden is an experienced statesman ... very different from Trump' - Putin](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'Biden is an experienced statesman ... very different from Trump' - Putin
Russia-US summit wraps up sooner than expected, but leaders say it was constructive.
![Face to face: Biden, Putin meet for long-anticipated summit](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Face to face: Biden, Putin meet for long-anticipated summit
Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin have arrived at the lush lakeside Swiss mansion.
!['A momentous day': New York and California lift most virus restrictions](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'A momentous day': New York and California lift most virus restrictions
New York Times: The US states hit the hardest have now lifted virtually all restrictions.
![The moment Harvey Weinstein realised he would be extradited to LA](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
The moment Harvey Weinstein realised he would be extradited to LA
Harvey Weinstein will be extradited to California to face more sexual assault charges.
!['Pissed off': More Auckland vaccine rollout issues ahead of national system](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'Pissed off': More Auckland vaccine rollout issues ahead of national system
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is set to reveal details about the national booking scheme.