Speculation over when Catherine, Princess of Wales will return to official royal duties continues this week after expectations were raised by an unlikely source: the British Army. The UK Ministry of Defence put tickets for …
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Archaeologists say they have discovered what may be the largest mass grave ever excavated in Europe at a site in southern Germany. Roughly 1,000 skeletons of plague victims have so far been found in mass …
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What it’s like on board an outnumbered Philippine ship facing down China’s push to dominate the South China Sea
As dawn slowly broke on the horizon, a large fleet of Chinese vessels came into view from the deck of a Philippine Coast Guard ship as it entered the contested waters of the South China …
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Oldest ‘dead’ galaxy spied by Webb may cause astronomers to revise their understanding of the early universe
Astronomers have spotted the oldest “dead” galaxy ever observed while studying the cosmos with the James Webb Space Telescope, and it’s one of the deepest views into the distant universe made with the observatory to …
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World’s largest hunger crisis looms in Sudan, UN warns, as humanitarian response hits ‘breaking point’
The war in Sudan is “triggering the world’s largest hunger crisis,” with more than 25 million people “trapped in a spiral” of food insecurity, a United Nations agency has warned. Nine in 10 people across …
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Politics
Karine Jean-Pierre says Biden is ready to handle hecklers during State of the Union: ‘He got this’
The White House said Wednesday that President Biden will be ready for anything during Thursday night’s upcoming State of the Union address, including hecklers. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was asked during Wednesday’s briefing …
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White House calls on world leaders to help stop ‘reckless’ Houthi attacks after civilian sailors killed
White House officials are calling on governments around the world to join efforts to stop Iranian-backed Houthi rebels from attacking cargo ships in the Middle East, after three civilians were killed Wednesday when missiles fired …
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The Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether former President Donald Trump is immune from prosecution in Special Counsel Jack Smith’s election interference case on April 25. The Supreme Court last week agreed it would …
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House Speaker Johnson launches fundraising hub to grow GOP House majority after Trump Super Tuesday victories
House Speaker Mike Johnson launched a fundraising hub in an effort to grow the Republicans’ majority in the House of Representatives in 2024 following former President Trump’s near-sweep of critical Super Tuesday primary contests. The …
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Former President Donald Trump is calling for debates between himself and President Biden ahead of the 2024 general election, saying he is willing to participate ‘anytime, anywhere, anyplace.’ Trump, the 2024 GOP frontrunner and presumptive …