'We have tamed the virus:' US deaths hit lowest level in 10 months
The encouraging outlook stands in sharp contrast to places like India and Brazil.
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New York Times: To bolster slumping vaccine demand, Ohio is starting a weekly lottery.
Vaccine conspiracy campaign raises $50k for 'misleading' flyer drop
On the flyer it states its information 'does not constitute medical or legal advice'.
Trump lashes out at nemesis after high-ranking Republican voted out
Moments after her removal, Cheney vowed to keep Trump from the Oval Office.
'Aggravating factors' in George Floyd killing
Possibility of a longer sentence for former police officer convicted of Minnesota murder.
The serial-killer doco everyone's talking about
Netflix new show looks at New York's most terrifying year – and one man's obsession.
Groomsman ditches wedding after couple's staunch guest demand
'I really want to be there for the wedding, but I just don't feel comfortable.'
Trump 'a threat America has never seen before' - Republican leader
The Republican Party's civil war explodes as pro-Trump faction targets anti-Trump leader.
How a major oil pipeline fell victim to a cyber attack
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Autistic mother accuses theme park of 'body shaming'
A mother on holiday with her family alleges she was handed a 5 year ban from the park.
Consumer NZ urges for sunscreens to be retested after falsified results by AMA Labs
The owner of a US lab pleaded guilty to faking sunscreen results and defrauding consumers.
New twist in 'driverless' Tesla crash that killed two
Home security footage appears to contradict the evidence at the scene.
Colorado police seek motive in party shooting that killed seven
Boyfriend of one of the victims walked into the crowded party and opened fire.
US expands use of Pfizer's vaccine for children as young as 12 to get shots
Experts say children must get the shots if the country is to achieve herd immunity.
Covid 19 vaccine developers set sights on cancer
Scientists hope to harness 'game-changing' techniques to defeat our deadliest foes.
'Heavy price': Israel carries out airstrikes in Gaza as tensions rise
Israeli PM tells Hamas: "We will not tolerate an attack on our territory."
Exclusive: Hollywood film production transforms Whanganui's Victoria Ave into 1918 Texas
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A religious community and the weed farm in the middle of it
New York Times: The US town of Snowflake has two great institutions.
Tim Groser: Reviewing Joe Biden's first 100 days in office
OPINION: What Biden has achieved and a peer into the future on what this may mean for NZ.
The separate worlds of Bill and Melinda Gates
New York Times: For years the couple had already been building different worlds.
Four years after execution, tests show different man's DNA on murder weapon
New York Times: For 22 years, Ledell Lee maintained he was wrongly convicted of murder.
Ma'Khia Bryant's journey through foster care ended with an officer's bullet
New York Times: The 16-year-old girl was fatally shot while threatening a young woman.
Cold case: Killer steps forward after decades of lies - and avoids jail
Satanic cult? Drug dealer? Cowboy? Theories on who killed Pamela Pitts spread for years.
7 dead, including gunman, in Colorado birthday party shooting
The shooting happened just after midnight in a mobile home park.
Marooned at Mar-a-Lago, Trump still has iron grip on Republicans
New York Times: The loyalty to the former president persists despite everything.
The Magnificent Mrs Gates: Why Melinda will be a force for good in the post-Bill years
Having met her twice, Judith Woods predicts the only way is up for Bill Gates's wife.
The stock market loves Biden more than Trump. So far, at least
Trump warned of Biden: "If he's elected, the market will crash."
Three hurt in Florida mall shootout as shoppers scatter
Shooting in Florida mall injures three people.
'I thought we would kill each other': Inside Bill and Melinda Gates' marriage breakdown
Telling comments from Melinda Gates reveal signs of a marriage under strain.
MacKenzie Scott gave away billions. The scam artists followed
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Rhode Island investigating death of man handcuffed by police
A man died after being handcuffed and held down on his stomach by police in Rhode Island.
Josh Duggar released as he awaits trial for child porn
In 2015, Josh Duggar had molested four of his sisters and a babysitter.
Mother and young daughter shot in Times Square
The mother and her four-year-old daughter are in stable condition, the NYC mayor said.
'Too lazy to help comb them out': Mother arrested after head lice nearly kill child
Her daughter suffered from such severe head lice infestation that she could barely walk.