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# us - Saturday 22 January, 2022

# Moscow

Russia agrees to talk to US and UK amid growing tensions over Ukraine

Updated Sat 3:30 PM 12,836 Views 29 Comments

There are fears that Russia will invade Ukraine after Moscow massed tens of thousands of troops at the border.

# us - Friday 21 January, 2022

# Manitoba

Man arrested after four people, including a baby, freeze to death near US-Canada border

Fri 12:04 PM 32,525 Views 3 Comments

The US Department of Justice said the man has been charged with human smuggling.

# Marine Rescue

Search on for humpback whale entangled in debris off Hawaii

Fri 11:02 AM 16,013 Views 8 Comments

Rescuers were not able to remove all of the heavy-gauge gear that had wrapped around the creature.

# us - Wednesday 19 January, 2022

# Explainer

Explainer: What's the latest with Russia-Ukraine tensions and is an invasion likely?

Wed 3:01 PM 15,804 Views 43 Comments

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Ukraine today ahead of talks with Russia on Friday.
Moscow has been accused of massing tens of thousands of troops near its border with Ukraine in preparation for an invasion.
The conflict in eastern Ukraine has so far left more than 13,000 dead.

# us - Monday 17 January, 2022

# US

Tens of thousands without power as winter storm blasts US south-east

Jan 17th 2022, 10:18 AM 21,056 Views 7 Comments

The weather was making air travel extremely difficult in some parts of the country.

# Colleyville

UK police arrest two teenagers in relation to 'act of terror' at Texas synagogue

Jan 17th 2022, 7:00 AM 20,319 Views 0 Comments

It comes after the man who held four hostages at the synagogue was identified by US authorities as a British citizen.

# us - Sunday 16 January, 2022

# Colleyville

Hostages released after stand-off at synagogue in Texas

Jan 16th 2022, 11:00 AM 22,372 Views 0 Comments

The FBI said the man was specifically focused on an issue not directly connected to the Jewish community.

# us - Saturday 15 January, 2022

# The Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

Jan 15th 2022, 9:08 PM 12,250 Views 0 Comments

Here’s your round-up of what made the headlines today.

# us - Thursday 13 January, 2022

# Kazakhstan

Russia-led troops begin pullback from Kazakhstan after quelling unrest

Jan 13th 2022, 8:48 AM 6,506 Views 11 Comments

Peacekeepers were deployed to the country after protests over fuel prices turned into unprecedented violence.

# us - Monday 10 January, 2022

# Ukraine

Russian diplomat predicts ‘difficult’ week of talks with US over Ukraine

Jan 10th 2022, 7:28 AM 6,420 Views 9 Comments

The two sides are meeting to discuss Nato expansion and the Russian military build-up on the border with Ukraine.

# us - Sunday 9 January, 2022

# Ukraine

US warns Russia of risk of 'confrontation,' ahead of Ukraine talks

Updated Jan 9th 2022, 4:20 PM 23,833 Views 41 Comments

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has insisted that talks will yield no progress so long as Russia has a “gun to Ukraine’s head”.

# Japan

Japan agrees US military curbs to tackle 'sharp rise' in Covid cases

Jan 9th 2022, 8:22 AM 23,261 Views 13 Comments

The spike has been blamed on the US military because the case increases are most pronounced in areas near the bases.

# us - Friday 7 January, 2022

# Joe Biden

US Supreme Court to hear challenges to vaccine mandates for health staff and workers

Jan 7th 2022, 7:49 AM 11,298 Views 30 Comments

Covid vaccines are compulsory at businesses that employ more than 100 people, and for health workers at centres getting federal funding.

# us - Thursday 6 January, 2022

# Capitol Riots

'We are in a battle for the soul of America': Joe Biden marks one year since US Capitol riots

Jan 6th 2022, 2:45 PM 17,922 Views 45 Comments

A series of remembrance events are due to take place to mark the event.

# Fire

Eighth child confirmed dead in Philadelphia house fire that killed 12 people

Jan 6th 2022, 8:15 AM 13,548 Views 2 Comments

The city’s fire department deputy commissioner said it was too early to say what caused the blaze, but that his department was investigating.

# us - Monday 3 January, 2022

# World Powers

World powers vow to prevent spread of nuclear weapons

Jan 3rd 2022, 3:51 PM 16,386 Views 25 Comments

China, France, Russia, the UK and the USA released a joint statement.

# us - Thursday 30 December, 2021

# Military Tensions

Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin hold call on Ukraine military tensions

Dec 30th 2021, 9:12 PM 11,634 Views 14 Comments

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters that Russian President Vladimir Putin was “in the mood for a conversation.”

# The Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Thursday

Dec 30th 2021, 8:16 PM 15,462 Views 0 Comments

Your round-up of what made the headlines today.

# US

Richmond’s Confederate monuments to be given to city’s Black history museum

Dec 30th 2021, 5:30 PM 11,973 Views 10 Comments

The monuments, which have been taken down in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement, include a massive statue of General Robert E. Lee.

# us - Wednesday 29 December, 2021

# Virginia Giuffre

Prince Andrew’s lawyer argues accuser cannot sue in US as ‘she lives in Australia’

Dec 29th 2021, 7:16 AM 19,794 Views 0 Comments

Virginia Giuffre claims she was trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein to have sex with Andrew when she was aged 17 and a minor under US law.

# us - Tuesday 28 December, 2021

# Shooting

Lone shooter kills four people in two Colorado cities

Dec 28th 2021, 10:45 AM 22,557 Views 18 Comments

The shooter was killed by police after opening fire in multiple locations last night.

# Rising Tensions

US-Russia talks on security, Ukraine to be held on 10 January in Geneva

Dec 28th 2021, 8:48 AM 5,752 Views 15 Comments

It comes after Moscow demanded that NATO deny membership to Ukraine and other former Soviet countries.

# us - Monday 27 December, 2021

# RIP

Pioneering US biologist Edward O Wilson dies aged 92

Dec 27th 2021, 2:58 PM 16,636 Views 4 Comments

The two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author first gained widespread attention for his 1975 book which linked human behaviour to genetics.

# Us Snowstorms

Christmas weekend snowstorm causes chaos in California and Nevada

Dec 27th 2021, 1:30 PM 21,992 Views 2 Comments

Three people were injured in a 20-car-pile-up near Reno, where drivers described limited visibility yesterday.

# us - Thursday 23 December, 2021

# Sex Trafficking Trial

Jury in Ghislaine Maxwell case sent home for Christmas

Dec 23rd 2021, 10:04 AM 18,844 Views 0 Comments

It is understood jurors will return on Monday to continue their deliberations.

# us - Tuesday 14 December, 2021

# Ethan Crumbley

Judge delays case against parents of teenager accused over Michigan school shooting

Dec 14th 2021, 11:00 PM 24,850 Views 17 Comments

Prosecutor Karen McDonald asked that the Michigan community be given ‘time to heal’ during the holiday season.

# us - Monday 13 December, 2021

# Emergency

Biden declares major disaster in Kentucky after tornadoes kill dozens in midwestern US

Dec 13th 2021, 9:02 AM 8,415 Views 6 Comments

Officials have cautioned that the death toll, for now at 94, could still rise.

# us - Saturday 11 December, 2021

# US

Deaths from tornado could top 100, says Kentucky governor

Updated Dec 11th 2021, 3:40 PM 28,669 Views 17 Comments

At least 70 people were killed by the storms.

# us - Wednesday 8 December, 2021

# Ukraine

Joe Biden warns Putin of 'unprecedented sanctions' if Russia invades Ukraine

Dec 8th 2021, 6:01 PM 11,024 Views 31 Comments

The US President spoke to his Russian counterpart for two hours by video link yesterday.

# us - Tuesday 7 December, 2021

# Rising Tensions

Biden and Putin square off for two-hour call as Ukraine tensions mount

Dec 7th 2021, 10:33 PM 18,446 Views 26 Comments

Putin came into the meeting seeking guarantees from Biden that the Nato military alliance will never expand to include Ukraine.

# Crunch Talks

Joe Biden begins video summit with Vladimir Putin amid fears over potential Ukraine invasion

Dec 7th 2021, 4:09 PM 8,832 Views 23 Comments

Satellite pictures showing massive troop concentrations on Ukraine’s border.

# Mississippi

US Justice Department closes investigation into 1955 lynching of kidnapped black teenager

Dec 7th 2021, 6:52 AM 28,812 Views 0 Comments

Emmett Till was abducted, tortured and killed at age 14 after witnesses said he whistled at a white woman.

# us - Monday 6 December, 2021

# Rising Tensions

US vows to boost military presence if Russia attacks Ukraine

Dec 6th 2021, 10:33 PM 18,178 Views 66 Comments

US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin are due to hold talks via video call tomorrow.

# Chicago

US actor Jussie Smollett takes the stand in his own defence

Dec 6th 2021, 10:00 PM 20,120 Views 0 Comments

Smollett is facing charges accusing him of staging a racist, anti-gay attack on himself and lying to Chicago police about it.

# us - Wednesday 1 December, 2021

# Variant

WHO experts expect details of Omicron transmission ‘within days’

Updated Dec 1st 2021, 7:50 PM 22,489 Views 38 Comments

Rising infection rates have seen governments reintroduce certain measures to try to stop the spread of Omicron.

# Russia

US warns Russia of 'high-impact' sanctions if it invades Ukraine

Dec 1st 2021, 5:59 PM 16,124 Views 35 Comments

Russian President Vladimir Putin said today he wanted “concrete agreements” from NATO that it would not expand eastwards.

# Chris Cuomo

CNN suspends Chris Cuomo over help he gave his governor brother amid misdemeanour allegations

Dec 1st 2021, 11:27 AM 20,227 Views 30 Comments

In October, the 63-year-old former governor was charged with a misdemeanor sex crime for forcible touching.

# us - Tuesday 23 November, 2021

# Brian Laundrie

Gabby Petito’s boyfriend died by suicide, lawyer for his family says

Nov 23rd 2021, 10:20 PM 37,439 Views 10 Comments

The Petito case caused a huge media stir in the United States and further afield for weeks.

# us - Monday 22 November, 2021

# Wisconsin

Police to charge driver with 'intentional homicide' after five killed at US Christmas parade

Updated Nov 22nd 2021, 7:55 PM 106,389 Views 48 Comments

At least five people have died and 48 people have been injured.
Police had initially investigated whether the suspect was fleeing police when he drove into the parade - but is being charged with intentional homicide.

# us - Friday 19 November, 2021

# Kyle Rittenhouse

Kyle Rittenhouse cleared on all counts in shooting trial, as Biden warns against 'violence'

Nov 19th 2021, 6:39 PM 64,136 Views 0 Comments

Rittenhouse claimed the shootings were self-defence.

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