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US clears updated Covid-19 vaccines for children under age 5

Food and Drug Administration aims to better protect the youngest from severe Covid.

Landmark Bill protecting same-sex, interracial marriage passes US House

The vote now sends the legislation to President Joe Biden for sign-off.

Wrong-way crash: US diplomat's wife sentenced three years after killing UK teen

Harry Dunn was killed when his motorcycle collided with a car outside a US air base.

Iran executes first known prisoner arrested in protests

The man was accused of blocking street, attacking security force member with machete.

US basketball star Brittney Griner freed in prisoner swap for Russian arms dealer

The high-level prisoner exchange comes amid heightened tensions over Ukraine.

Why 10yo girl wasn't on the plane in crash that killed her family

Mum, dad and sister died after plane went down in the Gulf of Mexico.

Interracial marriages to get added protection under new US law

Since 1967, interracial marriage has become more common and far more accepted.

US recognition of tiny Pacific country reshapes its NZ ties

New York Times: Evidence of how the US-China competition is realigning Pacific politics.

Cancelled flight forces 13 strangers into hired minivan for 10 hours

A flight cancellation throws thirteen strangers into a hired minivan - hilarity ensues.

Elon Musk’s firm probed after 1500 animals reportedly died in testing

Telegraph: Staff claim tests are being rushed due to a pressure-cooker environment.

US court dismisses lawsuit against Saudi prince over Khashoggi killing

Saudi officials murdered The Washington Post journalist inside a Saudi consulate in 2018.

'Greed and cheating': Trump Organisation guilty on multiple counts of criminal tax fraud

Donald Trump has been dealt another massive blow after a US jury found his company guilty.

Pfizer asks FDA to clear updated Covid shot for kids under 5

The US company is pushing for the vaccine to be part of the immunisation schedule.

‘Torso Killer’ admits killing five women decades ago near NYC

Richard Cottingham has been sentenced to 25 years to life.

Man charged with killing four workers at Oklahoma cannabis farm

Oklahoma man allegedly demanded his $33k before he started shooting.

Opinion: The man who neutered Trump

New York Times: Why Brian Kemp's psychological victory over Donald Trump was devastating.

‘Termination’: Trump’s wild new claim about US Constitution

Trump has stunned his critics by making what could just be his most outrageous claim yet.

A killer on the loose leaves a university town shaken

New York Times: Four students were fatally stabbed leaving the town on edge.