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Biden reverses Trump ban on transgender people in military
Biden reverses Trump's policy which barred transgenders from serving in the US military.
Trump's historic impeachment trial confirmed by House
Democrats marched the impeachment case against Donald Trump to the Senate.
Green River Killer's youngest victim identified
Wendy Stephens was 14 years old when she ran away in 1983.
Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani sued for $1.8 billion
Donald Trump's former lawyer Rudy Giuliani has been sued for US$1.3 billion.
How space became the next 'great power' contest between the US and China
New York Times: Biden has yet to indicate what he plans to do with the Space Force.
Son told FBI about dad's role in riot. His family found out when he was on CNN
New York Times: "I put my emotions behind me to do what I thought was right."
Beijing's ominous 'signal' to Joe Biden
China is making it clear if he doesn't change Trump's course, there will be consequences.
Biden reverses ban on transgender in military
Records of service members who were discharged or denied to be reviewed.
He bonded with Kobe as a competitor, then as another #GirlDad
New York Times: Former NBA star Zach Randolph and his daughter still grieving the death.
'Diminished. Adrift. Sullen': Trump's final White House moments
Trump spent his final days in Washington DC cut off from his legions of supporters.
Capitol riot puts spotlight on 'apocalyptically minded' global far-right
New York Times: Extremists have a web of real and online connections that worry officials.
'Checked out': Claims Melania 'counting down' to divorce Donald
After their White House exit, divorce is imminent, sources close to Melania have claimed.
Former White House spokeswoman makes move into politics
Sarah Sanders, Trump's former chief spokeswoman, is running for Arkansas governor.
Lizzie Borden's notoriety is this home's selling point
New York Times: The house where her father and stepmother were killed is for sale.
'Different kind of evil': Five including pregnant woman shot dead
Police believe the deadly shootings were a targeted attack.
The Trump presidency is now history. So how will it rank?
New York Times: How will history judge Donald Trump's presidency?
Covid kills mink, so they too may get a vaccine
New York Times: The animals have also passed back the virus to people in mutated form.
Radical buildings could alter New York skyline forever
Proposed high-rise building is unlike anything else on the island. Or anywhere else.
'Battle royal': Trump mulls new party as Republican split widens
Two days of golf and he's back: Trump stirs party politics in Arizona, teases comeback.
Fauci on what working for Trump was really like
New York Times: Denialism to death threats - Fauci describes a fraught year with Trump.
'More turbulence ahead': Tensions rise as Chinese fighter jets enter Taiwan air space
'Beijing's early signalling to the Biden administration is clearly focused on Taiwan.'
Police car drives through street race crowd; two injured
A crowd attempted to box in the police car, so it was driven straight through them.
'In a bit of a panic': Why Ivanka wants 'clean break' from Trump reign
As she settles into private citizen life, Ivanka is distancing herself from Trump's reign.
Defying China: US reaffirms support for Taiwan
Taiwan prepares aircraft, broadcasts warnings and deploys air defences.
Revealed: Cult US burger chain's plans for NZ stores
The cult burger brand has big plans for the local fast food market.
Sasha Borissenko: Out with the old, in with the new - Biden's busy first days
COMMENT: A day into his term, Biden signed 17 executive actions, 15 were executive orders.
Computer chip maker Intel blames internal error on data leak
The data leak prompted the company to release a quarterly earnings report early.
Trump shuns 'ex-presidents club' - and the feeling is mutual
Former US presidents follow a time-honoured script. Unless they're Donald Trump.
'There was no one else like you': Celebrities pay emotional tribute to Larry King
King defined a generation of TV broadcasting, and tributes to him have been pouring in.
Impeachment: Trump's trial to begin week of Feb 8
The Senate impeachment trial for Donald Trump will begin the week of February 8.
Last-ditch Trump plot foiled by resignation threat - report
Trump's showdown with officials played out like an episode of The Apprentice, sources say.
Finally, Trump finds a lawyer for Senate fight - and it's not Rudy Giuliani
Donald Trump's picked an 'understated' ethics attorney for the biggest fight of his life.
Trump cagey on plans in first comments since leaving office
The ex-president gets a few cryptic words out before aide steps in to "end interaction".