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George Clooney's next project: A public high school

New York Times: Clooney and other stars start school to train teens for jobs in Hollywood.

Two US sweethearts were fatally shot in 1956. The case was just solved

New York Times: Oldest homicide case in US to be solved with genetic genealogy.

Eight kids in youth van among dead in horror 15-car crash

Crash happened after vehicles likely hydroplaned on wet roads in Alabama.

US war in Afghanistan a 'total disgrace and disaster' - former president

Hamid Karzai said the departing US troops are leaving behind 'misery and indignity'.

River tubing tragedy: Body of 7yo found - 3 dead, one missing,

Tragedy after group of nine floated down river on inflatable tubes and went over a dam.

Soviets once denied an anthrax leak. US scientists backed the story

New York Times: Accident has renewed relevance as scientists search for origins of Covid.

Bandit responsible for vehicle break-ins is a black bear

Home-security footage captured the animal rummaging for food in cars.

Highline brothers set record over Yosemite valley

Daredevil brothers took almost 40 minutes to cross the chasm.

Tropical storm claims 12 lives in US, including 10 children

"Words cannot explain what I saw."

'They all hate me': Trump's bizarre rant blames son-in-law on 'weakness'

A new book examines Trump's reaction to the aftermath of George Floyd's murder.

Covid-19 coronavirus: Biden celebrates 300 million vaccine shot milestone

Biden announces 300 million vaccines have been administered in the 150 days.

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

Stephanie Browitt suffered burns to 70 per cent of her body in the 2019 eruption.

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

Husband and wife waved guns at a group of protesters last year.

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

8.1 million Americans have taken up hiking since the Covid-19 pandemic.

Florida's Red Tide: Rotting fish greet cautious tourist return

"The beaches are open," said DeSantis, govenor of a tourist-starved Florida.