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At least 16 files gone from Epstein release site, including 1 with Trump photo
The missing documents were originally available but no longer accessible a day later, with no reason given.
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Sexual harassment and assault
Epstein victims angry over gaps and censorship in long-awaited file release
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German engineer becomes first wheelchair user to blast into space
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‘I inherited mess’: Trump hits out at Democrats, dodges Epstein files in rally
The US presidents also warned that the government could be headed towards another lockdown in late January.
20 Dec 2025 - 1:46PM
US President Donald Trump addresses the crowd at a political rally in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, on Friday. Photo: AFP
Sexual harassment and assault
Epstein files release highlights Clinton, makes scant reference to Trump
Few photos of the US president or documents mentioning him appear, a notable difference from previous batches of files made public.
20 Dec 2025 - 2:09PM
Gun violence in the US
How right-wing misinformation hurt the Brown University shooting investigation
Unfounded claims that the gunman was a Palestinian student flooded social media, complicating the probe.
20 Dec 2025 - 3:18AM
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‘The wheels fell off’: Coldplay kiss cam woman breaks silence
Kristin Cabot shares the fallout, online hate, and life after her viral jumbotron embrace with ex-Astronomer CEO Andy Byron.
20 Dec 2025 - 12:00AM
Kristin Cabot says she was doxxed and threatened after the video of her, and her former CEO hugging on a video screen went viral. Photo: Handout
United States
Trump leaves war with Venezuela on the table, threatens more seizures: NBC
The comments increase pressure on Nicolas Maduro’s regime, but Trump wouldn’t say if ousting the Venezuelan leader was his ultimate goal.
19 Dec 2025 - 7:33PM
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Trump suspends US green card lottery after Brown, MIT shootings
Trump administration targets diversity visa programme after deadly shootings were carried out by a Portuguese national.
19 Dec 2025 - 2:46PM
Americas and the Caribbean
Trump’s Venezuela ‘blockade’ raises legal questions as US masses forces
With an unusually large US military presence near Venezuela, observers warn of tactics that stretch the bounds of international law.
19 Dec 2025 - 3:18PM
Gun violence in the US
Suspect in Brown University shooting and MIT professor’s killing found dead
Portuguese national suspect took his own life as investigators reveal a years-old academic connection to a slain MIT scientist.
19 Dec 2025 - 3:59PM
Images of the suspect Claudio Neves Valente displayed at a press conference announcing he had been found dead. Photo: Reuters
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Trump’s space plan envisages US moon base amid race with China
Trump calls for moon landing in 2028, lunar base thereafter, as China targets the end of the decade for its first crewed landing.
19 Dec 2025 - 11:46AM
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World-famous Kennedy Centre renamed to honour Trump
The US president says he was ‘surprised’ by the decision from the board, whose members he hand-picked.
19 Dec 2025 - 4:42AM
Sexual harassment and assault
New Epstein photos show Lolita quotes written on woman’s foot and body
Another set of images from the disgraced US financier’s estate has been made public, as the deadline for release of the Epstein files looms.
19 Dec 2025 - 2:41AM
Aviation accidents
Retired Nascar driver and family among 7 killed in US plane crash
Business jet erupted into flames when it hit the ground while trying to land at Statesville Regional Airport, North Carolina.
19 Dec 2025 - 12:41PM
Firefighters respond to a plane crash at a regional airport in Statesville, North Carolina, on Thursday. Photo: WSOC via AP
Crime
US man who googled how to dispose of body gets life sentence for wife’s murder
Ana Walshe – a mother of three – disappeared nearly three years ago, and her body has never been found.
19 Dec 2025 - 1:30AM
United States
US government admits liability in fatal Washington helicopter-plane crash
US government admits ‘breach of care’ as DOJ cites Army and FAA errors in January crash that killed 67 near Ronald Reagan airport in Washington.
18 Dec 2025 - 10:28PM
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Trump rewrites White House history with plaques mocking predecessors
Donald Trump, who has made no secret of his enmity for his Democratic predecessors, displays his grievances on White House walls.
18 Dec 2025 - 2:05PM
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New plaques have been placed underneath presidential portraits on the Colonnade at the White House. Photo: AP
Gun violence in the US
Brown University shooting: police seek witness who came close to gunman
The hunt has stretched into its fifth day, after a man with a rifle burst into a campus building and killed two students.
18 Dec 2025 - 7:05AM
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Dan Bongino stepping down as FBI deputy director after less than a year
The right-wing podcaster’s conspiracy theories on subjects like Jeffrey Epstein came back to haunt him when he took the agency’s No 2 job.
18 Dec 2025 - 9:49AM
United States
Musk ally Isaacman confirmed as Nasa chief amid moon race with China
The US billionaire with a passion for space, was nominated by Trump for a second time after a previous bid fell through.
18 Dec 2025 - 5:29AM
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Fame and celebrity
Oscars will move to YouTube in 2029, leaving US network ABC
Landmark deal with Google’s video giant ends a 50-year TV broadcast era and takes Hollywood’s biggest night fully online.
18 Dec 2025 - 1:57PM
The Academy Awards will stream for free worldwide on YouTube. Photo: TNS
Crime
Son of filmmaker Rob Reiner in court on charges of murdering parents
Nick Reiner, 32, faces two counts of first-degree murder as the DA weighs whether to seek the death penalty.
18 Dec 2025 - 1:41PM
United States
4 Republicans defy House speaker to force vote on extending Obamacare subsidies
The revolt comes as millions in America face soaring health insurance costs when their Affordable Care Act tax credits expire at year’s end.
18 Dec 2025 - 1:56AM
Donald Trump
Jack Smith says his team had ‘proof beyond a reasonable doubt’ against Trump
The former special counsel spoke behind closed doors about investigations that led to now-abandoned charges against the US president.
18 Dec 2025 - 1:04AM
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