Former Republican Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona announces dementia diagnosis
Kyl, 83, represented Arizona in both chambers of Congress for nearly three decades. Most of those years were in the Senate, including a term as minority whip.
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Body found in search for missing Texas teen identified as Camila Mendoza Olmos, police say
The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said on Wednesday that the teenager had died by suicide
“Settling Hotspots”: China Echoes Trump’s India-Pakistan Truce Claim
After US President Donald Trump, China has claimed credit for mediating peace between India and Pakistan during the military conflict earlier this year, despite New Delhi’s pushback, which has repeatedly rejected any third-party mediation.
Key viewing spots for Sydney fireworks reach capacity as city urged to celebrate first New Year’s Eve since Bondi attack
NSW premier Chris Minns encourages Sydneysiders to ‘puff out your chest’, stating police on ‘high alert’ as more than 1 million people expected to celebrate in the cityGuide to New Year’s Eve fireworks and events in Australia’s capital citiesGet our br…
Kalshi and Polymarket have partnered with social media accounts purporting to be breaking news reporters, some of which have repeatedly posted false information (Jordy Fee-Platt/The Athletic)
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Kalshi and Polymarket have partnered with social media accounts purporting to be breaking news reporters, some of which have repeatedly posted false information — Unknown just a few years ago, the pre…
Disney to pay $10m over alleged breaches of US child privacy laws
Settlement comes after US Federal Trade Commission accused entertainment giant of unlawfully collecting children’s data
Coral Adventurer passengers return with diverging accounts of cruise ship drama
One passenger tells the ABC it was ‘chaos’ and she felt her life was in danger, but others shrug off the incidentGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA passenger onboard the Coral Adventurer has told the ABC she won’t travel with …
The Guardian view on the new Monroe doctrine: Trump’s forceful approach to the western hemisphere comes at a cost – The Guardian
The Guardian view on the new Monroe doctrine: Trump’s forceful approach to the western hemisphere comes at a cost The GuardianColumn | The year of the ‘Donroe Doctrine’ The Washington PostLatin America’s Year in Review …
WA AG says Somali child care providers are reporting harassment
“Showing up on someone’s porch, threatening, or harassing them isn’t an investigation,” Brown said.
Pentagon to pay Boeing $8.6B to make fighters for Israel, raising concerns
Boeing will produce 25 new fighter jets for the Israeli Air Force, reigniting concern about the aerospace manufacturer’s connection to the ongoing violence in Gaza.