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Hunter Biden to plead not guilty to firearms charges
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US Man accused in deaths of 22 elderly women killed by cellmate
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'Defend Ukraine': Biden implores UN world leaders to stand up to Russia
Biden says the world must remain united in defending Ukraine against Russian aggression.
US national debt tops US$33 trillion for first time
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Debris field found after hunt for missing US F-35 fighter jet after pilot ejected
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Previously officials said they believed at least 115 people had died in the fire.
Opinion: Alabama has a horrible new way of killing people on death row
New York Times: The method is not even recommended for euthanising dogs and cats.
Opinion: Stakes of the US car worker strike could not be higher
Financial Times: If Biden can’t bridge gap between bosses and labour, Trump could win.
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Holes had been cut in the farm’s fence and about 6000 to 8000 minks were released.
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Iran and US in prisoner swap, frozen Iranian assets deal
The Americans’ freedom brought heat from Republican presidential rivals and opponents.
'I have no words': Drew Barrymore postpones talk show return following backlash amid strikes
'I have listened to everyone, and I am making the decision to pause the show's premiere.'
High school band director shocked with stun gun for refusing to end performance
He was charged with disorderly conduct, harassment and resisting arrest.
US officers ruled to be justified in fatal shooting after responding to wrong house
After the 2017 shooting, a state grand jury declined to indict anyone in the case.
Daughter of infamous 'BTK' serial killer helps link her father to cold cases
NYT: BTK killer terrorised Kansas for years. Now his daughter is helping investigators.
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