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Trump's accounting firm was subpoenaed within hours of the Supreme Court's ruling.
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'Nonsense cleared': Biden takes axe to Trump's legacy
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US Covid deaths: Honouring one life among 500,000
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Why Tiger wasn't tested for drugs or alcohol after horror crash
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The words that are in and out with the Biden administration
New York Times: Biden administration rebranding the government after four years of Trump.
Trump could face deposition in rape defamation case
Now Donald Trump is no longer US president, the case may move forward with depositions.
Watch: School board quits after abusing parents in public zoom call
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Guantanamo's 'most tortured prisoner' on surviving 14yrs of hell
Times: After 9/11 he was imprisoned and tortured by the US - yet never charged.
Man accused of faking own kidnapping to evade work
New York Times: Authorities accused man of going to extreme lengths to get out of work.
Ghislaine Maxwell makes third attempt at bail
A judge has previously rejected two bail attempts, including a US$28.5m bail release.
Can America truly dump Trump?
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This 105-year-old beat Covid. She credits gin-soaked raisins
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Trump's tax returns are 'one piece of the puzzle.' Prosecutors are getting more
New York Times: Business records and communications are also on the table.
What's next in the Trump taxes investigation?
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Biden's first political defeat as president looming
Joe Biden is on the cusp of suffering his first political defeat since taking office.
Man dies after gender-reveal device explodes
New York Times: Brother of victim describes it as the "freakiest of freak accidents."
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When police deputy enters the room the girl 'ran into his arms and gave him a hug'.
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