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Read More Excavators dig out 200-foot trenches in southern Turkey to bury the bodies of earthquake victims. The death toll rises to more than 20,000. Excavators dig out 200-foot trenches in southern Turkey to bury the bodies of earthquake victims. The death toll rises to more than 20,000.

Read More Ashley Dalton retains constituency for Labour after resignation of Rosie Cooper last autumn Labour has retained the West Lancashire constituency in a byelection called after its MP, Rosie Cooper, resigned last autumn. Ashley Dalton won with 14,068 votes. The Conservative candidate Mike Prendergast followed in second with 5,742. Continue reading…Ashley Dalton retains constituency…

Read More Handwritten notes between lawyers raised new claim of racism in capital case Handwritten notes between lawyers raised new claim of racism in capital case

Read MoreThe requests come a day after a House oversight committee questioned Twitter executives over a story about Biden’s son.The requests come a day after a House oversight committee questioned Twitter executives over a story about Biden’s son.

Read MoreAn anonymous source tells Associated Press that Pence has been subpoenaed in ongoing investigations into Donald Trump.An anonymous source tells Associated Press that Pence has been subpoenaed in ongoing investigations into Donald Trump.

Read More Great uncle will look after baby whose mother died in the wreckage of their home, as teenager pulled alive from house in Turkey, days after quake A Syrian baby girl whose mother died after giving birth to her under the rubble of their home during this week’s earthquake now has a name: Aya,…

Read More “We bought our dream home, planned to have children together,” Kimberly Williams says “We bought our dream home, planned to have children together,” Kimberly Williams says

Read MoreBefore China’s spy balloon was shot down, U-2 spy planes flew by it, taking high-resolution photos of what U.S. officials described as an array of antennas for intercepting communications. David Martin reports.Before China’s spy balloon was shot down, U-2 spy planes flew by it, taking high-resolution photos of what U.S. officials described as an…

Read More Damning report by MPs urges government to ensure safe passage for interpreters and contractors at risk from Taliban Several thousand Afghans who helped British forces before the withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021 remain stranded and at risk from the Taliban because of failures of the government’s settlement schemes, according to a damning report…

Read More Investigative reporter Jeff German found stabbed to death outside home last September Investigative reporter Jeff German found stabbed to death outside home last September

Read More Mike Pence has been subpoenaed by the special counsel in charge of overseeing multiple Department of Justice investigations into Donald Trump. Mike Pence has been subpoenaed by the special counsel in charge of overseeing multiple Department of Justice investigations into Donald Trump.

Read MoreThe balloon had equipment that was “clearly for intelligence surveillance,” according to a statement by a senior State Department official.The balloon had equipment that was “clearly for intelligence surveillance,” according to a statement by a senior State Department official.

Read MoreSenators questioned Pentagon officials about why the spy balloon was not shot down over Alaska.Senators questioned Pentagon officials about why the spy balloon was not shot down over Alaska.

Read MoreThe death toll is continuing to rise after a devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria earlier this week. Rescuers were racing to save a 17-year-old girl who was able to send a text message from beneath the rubble that she was alive. Chris Livesay has the latest.The death toll is continuing to rise after…

Read More More than 20,000 people are now known to have been killed in the earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria, making it one of the deadliest disasters in a decade. View Entire Post › More than 20,000 people are now known to have been killed in the earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria, making…

Read More ABUJA, Feb 09 (IPS) – Patients who visit public clinics in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, are asked mental health questions to detect signs of stress and depression early. The process starts with a basic checklist, with patients referred to a nurse, doctor, or specialist. Asking these questions at primary care not only…

Read More In a surprise move from an increasingly authoritarian government, Nicaragua has freed almost all of its political prisoners. More than 200 were put on a plane and flown to Washington, D.C. In a surprise move from an increasingly authoritarian government, Nicaragua has freed almost all of its political prisoners. More than 200 were…

Read More Lawsuit, filed by parents and sister of cinematographer, accuses actor and others of battery and negligence The family of Halyna Hutchins, the cinematographer killed on the set of Rust, have filed a lawsuit against Alec Baldwin and others involved with the film. The lawsuit filed on behalf of Hutchins’ parents, Anatolii Androsovych and…

Read More Survey also finds that 29% of white evangelical Protestants qualify as nationalism adherents while 35% qualify as sympathizers Two-thirds of white evangelicals and most Republicans are sympathetic to Christian nationalism, a new survey has found. According to a national survey released on Wednesday by the Public Religion Research Institute and Brookings Institution, 29%…

Read More Holocaust survivor Solomon Perel recently died at the age of 97. He made it through World War II by hiding his Jewish identity and joining the Hitler Youth. Holocaust survivor Solomon Perel recently died at the age of 97. He made it through World War II by hiding his Jewish identity and joining…

Read More The communist party’s propaganda machine pulled out all the stops to ensure the public opinion was in accordance with party narrative Amid the diplomatic spat over the high-altitude balloon that flew across North America before being shot down by the US air force, China is taking the opportunity to drum up nationalistic fervour…

Read More Labour candidate Ashley Dalton odds-on favourite to hold seat after resignation of Rosie Cooper Polls have closed in the West Lancashire byelection, with Labour confident of retaining the seat it has held since 1992. The bookies made that the party is 1/25 to keep hold of the seat where it had a majority…

Read MoreThe UN calls for aid workers to get more resources and warns the full extent of the disaster is still unfolding.The UN calls for aid workers to get more resources and warns the full extent of the disaster is still unfolding.

Read More Broadcasters launched Public Spaces Incubator to foster ‘fact-based communication’ free of hate and propaganda Public broadcasters from Canada, Switzerland, Belgium, and Germany have launched a new platform aimed at fostering “fact-based communication” on the internet while shielding participants from what they describe as the growing threat of propaganda. Called Public Spaces Incubator, the…

Read More The vast destruction of the earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria is becoming clearer with each day. The scene in one flattened city that has a population over a million gives a glimpse at the scale. The vast destruction of the earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria is becoming clearer with each day.…

Read More Weather system predicted to intensify to category three, with winds of up to 224km/h Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle is expected to strengthen to category three as it barrels towards Norfolk Island, in…

Read More Iranian Shahed drones detected on way to Dnipropetrovsk with explosions reported near to Bakhmut Russian begins major offensive in eastern Ukraine, Luhansk governor claims Russia has launched a drone and missile attack on targets in the south and east of Ukraine, according to officials and local residents who reported hearing loud explosions. Continue…

Read More Earlier, in the same city, a father and daughter were pulled from the wreckage of another collapsed building Earlier, in the same city, a father and daughter were pulled from the wreckage of another collapsed building

Read MoreThe U.S. government’s international aid agency has promised $85 million in help for the quake victims, but the “window is closing to find survivors.”The U.S. government’s international aid agency has promised $85 million in help for the quake victims, but the “window is closing to find survivors.”

Read More Patients often say the same thing in appointments with Dr. Abey Eapen, an infertility specialist at UT Southwestern Medical Center: “I never learned about this in my high school.” For many couples, having a baby is far more difficult than it was made out to be in sex ed. While many women in…

Read MoreBaimadajie Angwang says he wants to be reinstated to police force after US prosecutors drop charges against him.Baimadajie Angwang says he wants to be reinstated to police force after US prosecutors drop charges against him.

Read More There’s no doubt that Channing Tatum’s Mike Lane, a buff, furniture-designing stripper with a heart of gold has become a hero of the zeitgeist, a very profitable cultural phenomenon, and a feminist icon that’s enchanted the likes of Roxane Gay, all while redefining how people think of not only male exotic dancers, but…

Read More FBI and State Department officials gave reporters an update on some of what the U.S. has learned so far about the balloon. (Image credit: U.S. Navy via AP) FBI and State Department officials gave reporters an update on some of what the U.S. has learned so far about the balloon.

Read More The odds of finding more survivors are dwindling with the passage of time and cold temperatures More than 20,000 people have lost their lives and almost 80,000 have been injured from the series of catastrophic earthquakes that struck southern Türkiye and northern Syria beginning on Monday, according to the latest official figures. Meanwhile,…

Read More Floridian student athletes narrowly avoided a policy change that would’ve made it mandatory to answer questions about their menstrual histories after a major push from parents and students alike who were outraged at the idea. The Florida High School Athletics Association (FHSAA) Board of Directors—which oversees sporting regulation for more than 800,000 students—had…