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Chonkers has competition! A fat sea lion buddy shows up at San Francisco’s Pier 39
The real Chonkers arrived at Pier 39 in March and unusually stayed for two months, turning him into a viral sensation
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The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026
Country music icon Dolly Parton was the rare celebrity whose popularity transcended generations and politics
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With under 60 days until the midterms, there is still plenty of time to change the entire political map
The Iran war, Elon Musk’s cash and who decides to spend money in Texas could all be curve balls this cycle, Eric Garcia writes
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Dolly Parton makes history as songs surge in UK charts after her death
The country music star has secured her highest-charting single after her death aged 80
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Suspect killed his girlfriend and her kids after finding out she cheated on him with an ex, cops say
Both a teenage girl and a boy under 10-years-of-age were pronounced dead at the scene
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Are Jan 6 rioters getting taxpayer payouts? New lawsuit claims DOJ refuses to say
Hundreds of defendants are ‘seeking millions of dollars’ from the government after Trump’s DOJ killed plans for a slush fund, lawsuit says
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Melania set to skip Trump’s midterm convention in latest high-profile snub
First lady joins large number of Republican lawmakers in ducking out of her husband’s two-day Texas summit next week
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Tesla Cybercabs face safety probe as regulators question driverless taxi compliance
Tesla stock fell by more than 5 per cent to $357.38 in early trading on Friday following news of the probe
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Judge ready to declare mistrial in Lindsay Clancy case but allows last-minute Hail Mary by defense
The jury in Lindsay Clancy's trial repeatedly told the judge that they were deadlocked and could not come to a verdict
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Georgia inmate escapes work detail at sheriff’s car wash after fleeing in vehicle with woman
The 21-year-old escapee was an inmate trustee assigned to work at the sheriff’s office car wash
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Christian missionaries say they were made to leave Burning Man in the middle of the night
Group behind the camp Shift the Atmosphere claimed they were being ‘discriminated against’ for being Christian
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Trump’s female Labor Secretary took her staff to small-town strip club and had cozy relationship with bodyguard, IG finds
Lori Chavez-DeRemer maintained a ‘toxic, intimidating and humiliating’ workplace, federal watchdog finds
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Trump threatens to stop trade with other countries if the US doesn’t lower its interest rates
Economically illiterate Truth Social post conflates Fed’s prime rate with an individual obtaining lower interest on a car loan
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The Latest: Former labor secretary oversaw hostile work environment, misused funds, report finds
According to a new report from the department’s Office of Inspector General, former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer oversaw a “toxic, in
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Argentina has threatened to seize the Falklands. There is one problem: their military is in tatters
The Argentine president said Britain was ‘in decline’ in a broadcast on Thursday, as a result of what he called ‘crises of a migratory, demo
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Lindsay Clancy jury resumes seventh day of deliberations after courtroom clash over holdout juror
The jury has twice told Judge William Sullivan that it is unable to agree on a verdict
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‘Epic’ Game of Thrones stage adaptation The Mad King to transfer to London
Stage prequel debuted to strong reviews at the RSC in Stratford-upon-Avon this year
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Pennsylvania confirms second death of child with measles after RFK Jr. told CDC director to delete numbers
Pennsylvania’s measles deaths - the first reported in the US this year - have been questioned by Trump’s Health Secretary
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Some Republicans want Trump to stay away from their midterm campaigns: ‘We’ve told them he cannot come’
President told battleground lawmakers at a Rose Garden dinner Wednesday that he will be heavily involved in the final 30 days
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US military disables ad trackers as data emerges as growing threat in Iran war
It follows reports that commercially available location data has been used to target American forces in the Middle East
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US job market rebounds as employers add 162,000 jobs and unemployment rate holds steady
The jobs report, released Friday by the Labor Department, may offer a welcome signal for President Donald Trump just two months prior to mid
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Missouri man accused of killing his business partner and burying the remains in fresh concrete
Two cadaver canines noticed the odor of human remains in the basement of a Kansas City home, leading police to the body
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Richard O’Sullivan: The child star who became a household name as Robin Tripp
The actor had a vastly successful career spanning decades, which started when he was eight years old
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Milei is exploiting Trump’s chaos with his threats to the Falkands. There is nothing the UK can do
Argentina has renewed its threat to invade the Falklands and Britain can do little to stop it - good news for Putin and Israel, says world a
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