<p>Supporters of Ukraine rally outside the US Capitol after the Senate passed a foreign aid bill to help Kyiv defend against the Russian invasion </p>

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Senate passes aid bills worth billions to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

<p>The remains of Natasha ‘Alex’ Carter (left) and her mother Susan Carter (right) were found at the house of their killer Larry Webb (inset), who confessed to the murders 24 years after they vanished </p>

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Remains of woman and daughter found on day suspected killer dies

<p>The TikTok Inc building is seen in Culver City, California, on 17 March 2023</p>

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Senate passes bill to ban TikTok in US if Chinese owner doesn’t sell

<p>Police investigate after five people were found dead in a home in Oklahoma City on Monday</p>

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Boy, 10, finds bodies of parents and brothers after murder-suicide

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Former President Donald Trump appears outside the courtroom during his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on 23 April 2024

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Trump hush money trial: Ex-president rants about case on Truth Social after key witness David Pecker detailed tabloid ‘catch-and-kill’ scheme

<p>Supporters of former President Donald Trump stand outside Manhattan criminal court building, Monday, 22 April 2024, in New York</p>

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Trump dubiously claims ‘thousands’ were turned away from his trial

<p>Mitt Romney, R-Utah, is surrounded by reporters as he arrives at the historic Old Senate Chamber at the Capitol in Washington 16 November 2022 </p>

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<p>Two horses are currently running loose in central London </p>

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Blood-soaked Household Cavalry horses loose in central London

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Roseanne Barr blasted for rape ‘sketch’ discrediting Trump accuser

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UK accused of ‘helping Moscow pay for war’ as US to send Kyiv weapons

<p>A general view of the valley of Vinales, where tobacco plants are grown</p>

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Fire threatens one of Cuba’s best known tourist destinations

<p>US president Joe Biden speaks about reproductive freedom in Tampa, Florida, on 23 April 2024</p>

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Biden’s latest gaffe places him in the same camp as Trump

President Joe Biden was in Tampa to attack Florida’s draconian new six-week abortion ban

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Biden’s latest gaffe places him in the same camp as Trump

President Joe Biden was in Tampa to attack Florida’s draconian new six-week abortion ban

<p>Fugitive ex-police officer Elias Huizar, wanted over two murders, has been found with gunshot wound while the infant with him is safe</p>

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Fugitive ex-police officer wanted over two murders found

<p>Alec Baldwin, as seen in the viral video</p>

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Alec Baldwin slaps phone of ‘ambush interviewer’ asking about shooting

<p>A woman ran up to a doorbell camera and screamed “please help me” before she was kidnapped by an unidentified bearded man on Sunday in Hillsboro, Oregon</p>

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Man charged with kidnap after woman on doorbell cam screams ‘help me’

<p>Chad Daybell wiped away tears as the 911 call from his wife’s sudden death was played in court </p>

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Chad Daybell appears to choke up as 911 call is played in murder trial

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Chad Daybell appears to choke up as 911 call is played in murder trial

Tech

Tesla profits down 55 per cent amid job losses and delivery issues

<p>Maxwell Anderson, appears in court in Milwaukee over the alleged murder of Sade Robinson</p>

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Blood found in first date murder suspect’s home does not belong to victim Sade Robinson

<p>NYPD officers stand by after detaining demonstrators and clearing an encampment set up by pro-Palestinian students and protesters on the campus of New York University</p>

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Columbia extends negotiations with pro-Palestine protesters

Over 100 students at NYU and Columbia have been arrested this past week over pro-Palestinian protest encampments

<p>Speaker Mike Johnson is set to visit Columbia University on Wednesday amid pro-Palestinian protests at the university</p>

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Speaker Mike Johnson to visit Columbia University amid protests

<p>Protesters were arrested a block from Senate leader Chuck Schumer’s Brooklyn home</p>

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100 pro-Gaza protesters arrested a block from Chuck Schumer’s home

<p>Damage at the Centre of Islamic Life at Rutgers University, New Jersey. Jacob Beacher, 24, has been charged following the destruction </p>

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Man charged with hate crime after Islamic Center was damaged

<p>Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks alongside Donald Trump at a campaign event in Rome, Georgia, on 9 March 2024</p>

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Taylor Greene claims Democrats want Trump to be ‘murdered in jail’

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Google fires more workers who protested its deal with Israel

<p>George Santos has dropped out of his second Congressional bid </p>

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Disgraced former representative George Santos ends latest House race

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Military plane with 2 people onboard crashes into Alaska river

<p>Megan Thee Stallion attends the 2024 Planned Parenthood Of Greater New York Gala in April 2024</p>

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Megan Thee Stallion denies ‘salacious’ allegations from cameraman

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Larry Nassar victims strike $138m deal with justice department

Elijah Vue, 3, was last seen in Two Rivers Wisconsin on 20 February 2024

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Elijah Vue’s mom fights jail two months after 3-year-old son vanished

<p>Tom Gilbey sipped a glass of wine after completing each mile of the London Marathon (Tom Gilbey/PA)</p>

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London marathoner drinks wine glass at every mile in viral challenge

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‘Extreme force’ unleashed by Israeli forces as civilians flee homes

‘It is as if the war started again’ - Palestinian civilians have fled their homes in northern Gaza following a wave of fresh attacks in the region

<p> Palestinians inspect the demolished buildings after Israeli attacks in Rafah on April 24</p>

<p>Eddie Murphy attends the premiere of ‘Candy Cane Lane’ in November 2023</p>

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Eddie Murphy movie set struck by injuries to several crew members

‘Unfortunately, the sequence did not go as planned,’ said a spokesperson for the studio

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Jon Stewart in rant about ‘mundane’ Trump trial

<p>Rebel Wilson attends the 2024 AACTA Awards in Gold Coast, Australia</p>

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Rebel Wilson says member of British Royal family invited her to lose virginity in drug-fueled orgy

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Fame, fortune and fraud: The rise and fall of ‘the biggest art scammer in history’

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Why the Pink Moon isn’t what it seems

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Axed Tesla staffers say chaos will lead to quality getting ‘worse’

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Who is Crackhead Barney? The viral ‘ambush interviewer’ behind the Alec Baldwin phone-slapping incident

Alec Baldwin slaps phone of ‘ambush interviewer’ asking about shooting

<p> Crackhead Barney attends FRIEZE Week in Los Angeles in 2022 </p>

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Two people confirmed to be on board Douglas DC-4 plane that crashed into river near Fairbanks, Alaska

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Boy, 10, finds bodies of parents and brothers after murder-suicide

<p>Jaylen Griffin was 12 when he went missing near his home in the Central Terminal area of Buffalo, New York </p>

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Decomposed body of boy who vanished in 2020 is found after mom dies

<p>Minnesota state Senator Nicole Mitchell pictured in mug shot </p>

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State senator arrested for burglary after she’s found inside home

<p>Walt Nauta, personal aide to former US president Donald Trump who faces charges of being Mr Trump’s co-conspirator in the alleged mishandling of classified documents, fixes his collar</p>

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Trump valet Walt Nauta was ‘promised a pardon’, FBI papers reveal

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Remains of woman and daughter found on day suspected killer dies

<p>Salvage work continues on the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore</p>

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Baltimore officials sue ship owner and manager over bridge collapse

<p>Severna Park High School in Maryland was put on lockdown after threats of violence were placed at the school </p>

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Schools on lockdown due violence threat

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How young is too young to learn about sex?

Olivia Rodrigo’s team reportedly stopped abortion funds from distributing free emergency contraceptives on tour because her audience was deemed ‘too young’ to receive such items. According to sex education advocacy groups that spoke to Meredith Clark, this misconception is just one of many barriers toward a quality education

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How young is too young to learn about sex?

Olivia Rodrigo’s team reportedly stopped abortion funds from distributing free emergency contraceptives on tour because her audience was deemed ‘too young’ to receive such items. According to sex education advocacy groups that spoke to Meredith Clark, this misconception is just one of many barriers toward a quality education

<p>Celine Dion made surprise appearance at 2024 Grammys </p>

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<p>The Mohave mountains are a backdrop on Route 95 to Lake Havasu</p>

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