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Palestinian and Jewish citizens of Israel joined forces to demand government action in the face of a spiraling death toll from criminal violence among Arabs.

Paolo Petrecca made numerous gaffes while commentating on the Olympics opening ceremonies for Italy’s public broadcaster. Journalists are incensed.

Sweden’s sibling team took advantage of the hammer to edge the Americans in the final end.

For years Peter Mandelson, a senior British politician, concealed the depth of his friendship with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, until new files were released.

President Trump’s threat to block the opening of the new crossing is the latest in a long string of challenges for the project.

Mathilde Gremaud edges out Eileen Gu to win slopestyle gold.

Trucks have been stuck at the closed border since October. Both countries are facing economic losses with no end in sight. The Taliban also banned all Pakistani pharmaceutical imports to Afghanistan.

Michael Reiter, a former Palm Beach police chief, described a 2006 conversation with Donald Trump to the F.B.I. years later, according to a newly released document.

A newly unsealed affidavit showed that a criminal investigation into the 2020 election in Fulton County, Ga., relied heavily on claims about ballots that have been widely debunked.

Trump has thrust us into a new political world, and Democratic voters want leaders who can adapt.

Tom Malinowski, who was battered by negative advertising, congratulated Analilia Mejia, a political organizer running for Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s vacant seat in Congress, on a “hard-won victory.”

The Maine Republican is one of her party’s most vulnerable senators, and her seat is crucial to Democratic hopes of retaking control of the chamber.

After falling out with Gov. Kathy Hochul, Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado mounted a challenge from the left. But his campaign failed to gain traction.

The agency is racing to repeal a scientific finding that requires it to fight global warming. Experts say the goal is to get the matter before the justices while President Trump is still in office.

The ruling from a Trump-appointed federal judge is the third in recent weeks to reject the administration’s demand for voters’ personal data from nearly every state.

For years Peter Mandelson, a senior British politician, concealed the depth of his friendship with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, until new files were released.

Another night of demonstrations in Sydney after criticism of police actions at Monday’s protest. Follow updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull has defended the government’s invitation to Isaac Herzog, and said he should be “respected as a guest” while he visits.Speaking to ABC RN Breakfast this morning, Turnbull said protesters should have demonstrated “peacefully” and heeded the advice of police. But he added that in hindsight, the police should have allowed men who were praying on the street to finish. The men were captured on film being dragged on the ground by officers.Nobody is justified in assaulting police and they should have complied with the lawful directions from the police.I don’t know the whole context, but one would have hoped that the police would have waited for the prayers to be concluded, frankly … I think in retrospect, I’m sure they feel they would have been better off letting them conclude their prayers.I think the question people will ask after this visit is whether the visit from President Herzog has assisted in making it very clear that the Jewish community in Australia should not be targets of or the objects of protests against the state of Israel. I mean, the one thing we have to be clear about in this multicultural society of ours is that we cannot allow foreign wars to be fought out here.The police need to come out with a public apology. There needs to be an investigation.There are some red lines and that was crossed last night. That is simply unacceptable, and the police force should know better.... there is no excuse. Continue reading...

Health secretary poised to make leadership bid after May local elections to pre-empt a potential challenge from rival Rayner, MPs close to him sayAllies of Wes Streeting expect him to try to depose Keir Starmer within weeks, despite the health secretary insisting he backs the prime minister and is not intending to move against him, the Guardian has been told.Starmer attempted to regain authority over his party on Tuesday after a tumultuous day in Westminster during which he was denounced by the Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar and lost his director of communications. Continue reading...

Khanna, who co-sponsored the Epstein transparency act, named six people including Victoria’s Secret tycoon Leslie Wexner on the House floorUS commerce secretary says he had lunch with Epstein on private islandJeffrey Epstein plotted with lawyer to try to have woman deportedJamie Raskin, a top House Democrat, accused the justice department of making “puzzling, inexplicable redactions” to documents related to Jeffrey Epstein that obscured the names of abusers, while allowing the identities of the disgraced financier’s victims to become public.Raskin told reporters that he wanted to view the complete files to better understand how the justice department handled the redaction process. Continue reading...

Today show’s Savannah Guthrie says: ‘We believe she is still alive’ as agency hunts for person pictured on Nest cameraThe FBI on Tuesday released new photos and video footage of someone the agency’s director described as “an armed individual appearing to have tampered with the camera at Nancy Guthrie’s front door the morning of her disappearance”.Broadcast journalist Savannah Guthrie, host of NBC’s Today and Nancy’s daughter, wrote on social media: “We believe she is still alive. Bring her home.” Continue reading...

Labour peer Matthew Doyle has apologised for links to Sean Morton who was convicted of possession of indecent images of childrenKeir Starmer’s longstanding communications chief has been suspended from the Labour whip in his new role in the Lords after it emerged that he had campaigned on behalf of a friend who had been charged with possessing indecent images of children.Matthew Doyle, who stepped down as the No 10 head of communications last March and was made a peer in December, said in a statement that he apologised for his links to Sean Morton, a former Labour councillor in Scotland who was convicted in 2018 of possessing the images. Continue reading...

Downing Street initially feared Scottish Labour leader’s move was part of a wider leadership challenge Downing Street is increasingly confident that Anas Sarwar’s call for Keir Starmer to stand down was not part of a coordinated plot by a leadership rival to bring down the prime minister, the Guardian understands.The Scottish Labour leader spoke to several cabinet ministers including Wes Streeting, as well as former deputy leader Angela Rayner, ahead of his explosive intervention on Monday, but sources said he had not revealed his plans. Continue reading...

Teenagers routinely see content promoting weight-loss drugs, steroids and skin-whitening creams, research finds Children are being “bombarded” with harmful products online, including weight-loss drugs, steroids and skin-whitening chemicals, a study has found.Research conducted for the children’s commissioner for England found that teenagers were routinely exposed to harmful products on social media, video games and apps. Continue reading...

As he faces calls from lawmakers to resign, Lutnick testifies that he and his family visited disgraced financier in 2012The US commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, had lunch with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on the disgraced financier’s private island, he said on Tuesday, as he faces mounting calls to resign from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle.“I did have lunch with him, as I was on a boat going across on a family vacation” in 2012, Lutnick said in testimony on Tuesday before the Senate appropriations committee. Continue reading...

Series of meetings is mandated by $305m settlement agreement for 600 survivors of decades-long abuse scandalA small number of victims of New Orleans’ Catholic clergy abuse scandal filed into a local church office recently for the first of 10 group meetings with Archbishop Gregory Aymond.The New Orleans archdiocese agreed to the meetings as part of settling its six-year-old federal bankruptcy protection case in December. Such group and one-on-one meetings are some of the non-monetary terms of a settlement that is expected to otherwise pay about 600 abuse survivors $305m. Continue reading...

Former Doctor Who star is also facing allegations of exposure and sexual assault by touchingThe actor Noel Clarke has been arrested over an attempted rape, which allegedly took place in 2007.The former Doctor Who star is also facing allegations of exposure and sexual assault by touching. Continue reading...

Tehran’s intervention comes as the Israeli prime minister heads to a hastily arranged White House encounterTehran has told the US not to allow Israel to destroy the chance of reaching an agreement over Iran’s nuclear programme amid speculation that Benjamin Netanyahu intends to use a hastily arranged White House meeting with Donald Trump on Wednesday to divert negotiations.Iran’s intervention came as the Israeli prime minister flew to Washington to plead with Trump not to negotiate a deal with Tehran if it excludes limiting the country’s ballistic missile programme, dropping its support for proxy forces in the region and curtailing human rights abuses at home. Continue reading...

FBI affidavit reveals Trump administration’s criminal investigation was sparked by Kurt Olsen

Nancy Guthrie was last seen at her Arizona home January 31

Though iguana meat videos are going viral, selling iguanas or iguana meat in Florida is illegal

A Vance aide who declined to be named said the message was posted in error

Lutnick admitted to visiting the late pedophile’s private island in sworn testimony earlier Tuesday before the Senate Commerce Committee

Justice Department officials have been unredacting the names of people associated with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell at the request of lawmakers

DHS balks at demands from lawmakers and civil rights groups to rescind a secretive memo giving ICE permission to forcibly enter homes

Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of ‘Today’ co-host Savannah Guthrie, has been missing for 10 days

The Doctor Who star was also held on suspicion of exposure and sexual assault by touching, the Sun reported.

Howard Lutnick says he had lunch on the island in 2012, contradicting previous claims he had cut ties with Jeffrey Epstein in 2005.

Norwegian biathlete Sturla Holm Laegreid reflects on his decision to confess on live television to having cheated on his girlfriend, moments after winning bronze in the Winter Olympics.

Counter-terror officers are leading the investigation after two boys were left seriously injured.

Oil prices eased slightly on Tuesday after U.S. guidance for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz kept attention on tensions between Washington and Tehran.

Gold fell on Tuesday as investors stayed cautious ahead of U.S. jobs and inflation data that would indicate the Federal Reserve's interest rate trajectory.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has faced calls from some of his own Labour lawmakers to step down in recent days.

Lutnick is facing bipartisan calls to resign following the release of records showing his relationship with Epstein was more extensive than previously known.

The counterfeits were sold by third-party sellers on Walmart's marketplace but Estee Lauder alleged the retailer played an active role facilitating those sales.

The 10-year Treasury yield inched lower as investors looked ahead to retail sales data for December coming out later in the day.

Alphabet again boosted the size of its bond sale as the internet giant prepares to accelerate its AI buildout.

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Joined by survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuses, US Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer has introduced new legislation.

Trucks have been stuck at the closed border since October. Both countries are facing economic losses with no end in sight. The Taliban also banned all Pakistani pharmaceutical imports to Afghanistan.