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Children, staff traumatised after fake shooter drill at Detroit’s Hawthorn Center

Terrified employees at Detroit’s state-run Hawthorn Center attempted to run and hide.

Trump escalates threats to political opponents he deems the ‘enemy’

New York Times: With voting underway, Trump has turned to dark vows of retribution.

Boris Johnson makes a case for Trump’s return, and perhaps, his own

New York Times: Johnson “optimistic” about Trump regaining the White House.

Opinion: How markets duck and dive depending on who wins the US presidency

OPINION: History can give us a steer on how markets react to US election winners.

Auckland FC owner backing Trump alongside A-Leagues

Foley shifts stance, funds Trump again, citing fear of the alternative to his presidency.

US pressures Israel: increase Gaza aid or risk arms suspension

US is putting pressure on Israel to allow aid through to Gaza.

His daughter was murdered – then she reappeared as an AI chatbot

Jennifer Crecente was murdered, but her likeness has been used for an AI chatbot.

Google orders modular nuclear reactors for its data centres

Financial Times: The tech giant signs a deal with Kairos Power for seven plants.

Joe Biden sends missile system and 100 US troops to Israel

The mission marks the first significant deployment of US troops since the war began.

Can the government get people to have more babies?

New York Times: Falling fertility rates are a looming, slow-motion crisis.

'Another assassination attempt': Man arrested with guns near Trump rally

The man was found to be carrying a loaded shotgun and a high capacity magazine.

Kamala Harris' biggest fan? Her husband's ex-wife

NYT: Kirsten Emhoff isn't just OK with her kids' famous stepmum - they're 'dear friends'.

'Mocking Christianity’: US politician sparks outrage with Dorito video

Gretchen Whitmer denies mocking faith, insists video wasn't meant to offend Catholics.

Shohei Ohtani the biggest name in baseball’s big-spending title race

Cleveland’s budget is dwarfed by big spending at Mets, Yankees and Dodgers.

'What's he hiding?': Harris calls on Trump to release his medical records

Trump's campaign asserted he is also in 'perfect and excellent health'.

Floridians cling to paradise despite rising risks

Residents are refusing to leave Florida, despite the storm risk and damage.