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Biden and Trump to debate age, crime and immigration at first TV debate
Joe Biden and Donald Trump will debate key issues as they go head-to-head in a CNN debate in Atlanta, Georgia
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Julian Assange pleads guilty to publishing US military secrets in freedom deal
The criminal case of international intrigue, which had played out for years in major world stages of Washington and London, came to a surprise end in a most unusual setting with Assange, 52, entering his plea in a U.S. district court in Saipan, the capital of the Northern Mariana Islands
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Hunter Biden beams as he's seen out in Hollywood after felony gun conviction
Hunter Biden was all smiles as he was seen out and about in Los Angeles, just days after he was convicted on three felony counts of lying on a gun background check form
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Free-climber's death-defying stunt that was so quick cops didn't even see him
Daredevil Marcin Banot aims to scale some of the world's tallest buildings, having already completed climbs of The Shard in London and Paris' Eiffel Tower
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Hunter Biden's gun trial enters final stretch after deeply personal testimony
The criminal trial of President Joe Biden's son heads into its final stretch Monday as the defense tries to chip away at prosecutors' case laying bare some of the darkest moments of Hunter Biden's drug-fueled past
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Judge shoots down Trump's latest bid to delay hush money trial in one sentence
Donald Trump had been hoping to delay his hush money criminal trial, which is due to start next week, but an appeals court judge brutally rejected his request in one sentence
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Trump urges 'KILL FISA' as he claims law was used to 'illegally spy on campaign'
The House of Representatives began considering the renewal of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) on Tuesday – but a furious Donald Trump wants to ‘kill’ the bill
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First rioter to enter US Capitol during deadly attack was 'ready for civil war'
Justice Department prosecutor Emily Allen said Michael Sparks, 46, of Kentucky, who was first to enter the Capitol building was "ready for a civil war. Not just ready for a civil war. He wanted it."
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Former Iranian-owned Boeing plane linked to terrorist group returned to the US
The US government seized a Boeing 747 cargo plane in Florida, alleging violations of export control laws involving a sanctioned Iranian airline and a state-owned Venezuelan firm
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Trump's 'hidden room' at Mar-A-Lago missed by FBI during document raid
Both a 'secret room' and a locked cabinet were reportedly not checked during a raid on Trump's Florida based residence for classified material back in August 2022.
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Arsonist threw two molotov cocktails at church planning to host drag show events
A convicted arsonist was sentenced to 18 years in prison and three on parole this week after a March 2023 incident in which he threw two Molotov cocktails at a church planning to host drag show events
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'Cunning' orphanage founder 'sexually abused boys for years'
Michael Geilenfeld, 71, from Iowa, was labelled as a 'dangerous, manipulative and cunning child sexual predator' for his alleged actions after setting up an orphanage in Haiti
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eBay to cut about 1,000 jobs, or 9% of its workforce
Online retailer eBay will cut about 1,000 jobs, or an estimated 9% of its full-time workforce, saying its number of employees and costs have exceeded how much the business is growing in a slowing economy
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Airlines agree to £1.5B merger despite possible clash with White House
Alaska Airlines has agreed to buy Hawaiian Airlines in a deal costing an eye-watering $1.9bn (£1.5B). The Biden administration has tried to tackle higher fares in the airline industy and the merger could lead to a showdown
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US terror threat concerns amid 'Day of Jihad' call to take to the streets
Former Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal has called for protests to take place across the world in support of the Palestinians - urging mobilisation and in turn sparking concerns of potential domestic attacks
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All we know after 3 killed in shooting from swastika gun to racist manifesto
In a racist attack, masked gunman 21-year-old Ryan Palmeter used a swastika daubed rifle to slaughter three Black people before taking his own life. Before the massacre he wrote a racist manifesto
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Trump demands that latest federal trial be delayed until after the election
The former president's legal team have argued that the January 2024 timeline would conflict with other criminal and civil cases in which the former president is a defendant
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Donald Trump expected to surrender in latest indictment as early as next week
With negotiations between the former president's lawyers and the Fulton County district attorney over details about his surrender spilling into next week, Donald Trump will be expected to turn himself in as early as next week.
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Officers 'assaulted Black men with sex toys, Tasers and shoved gun in mouth'
Deputies from the Rankin County Sheriff's Department said they were carrying out a raid after reports of drug activity when they were accused of beating, Tasering, and sexually assaulting the men and shooting one in the mouth. All five have since been fired
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Trump heard talking about classified documents in bombshell audio recording
An audio tape of Donald Trump appears to show the former present discussing classified documents with staff. The former president was indicted earlier this month
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Trump 'hid nuclear weapons secrets in bathroom & shared Pentagon plan of attack'
Friday's historic indictment against former US President Donald Trump claims that he risked national security by storing boxes of classified material in a Mar-a-Lago bathroom and shared a confidential 'plan of attack'
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Man who bragged he had ‘fun’ at Jan 6 Capitol riot is jailed for six years
A man convicted for his involvement in the US Capitol riot, has been sentenced to six years in prison after admitting to having "fun" during the incident
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Joe Biden breaks Pentagon papers silence and reveals probe into Discord leaker
US President Joe Biden has spoken out after an number of top secret documents appeared to have been leaked from the Pentagon onto the internet showing infromation about the Russia-Ukraine war
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Families of horror mass shooting at church killing 26 awarded $144million payout
Devin Kelley opened fire during a Sunday service at First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs in Texas, US, in 2017 killing 26 victims. It remains the deadliest mass shooting in Texas history
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Donald Trump 'frantic' at indictment and pending court appearance, insider says
Former US President is said to have paid Stormy Daniels $130,000 to keep quite about alleged sexual encounter with Trump in 2006
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