The AP Interview: Longtime congresswoman defends heartland
Ohio Democrat Marcy Kaptur is set to become the longest-serving woman in congressional history when the U.S. House convenes Tuesday
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Adam Kinzinger raises fears for future of America if Trump isn’t charged over Jan 6
House select committee investigating January 6 recommended that the former president faces at least four criminal charges for his part in the insurrection
4 passengers dead in helicopter collision over Australian beach
Two helicopters collided in an Australian tourist hotspot Monday afternoon, killing four passengers and critically injuring three others.
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Germany condemns New Year’s attacks on fire, police officers
The German government is condemning incidents on New Year’s Eve in which police officers and firefighters were attacked mostly with fireworks
Russia fires barrage of drones at Ukraine’s Kyiv in overnight attack
Energy infrastructure facilities were damaged as the result of the attack and an explosion occurred in one city district, Kyiv mayor said.
UK Border Force patrolling French beaches with local officers
The first joint patrol took place just before Christmas after months of negotiations between UK and French officials.
Israeli army kills two Palestinians in West Bank confrontation
The two men were killed in the Palestinian village of Kafr Dan near the northern city of Jenin.
Two men shot in south London on New Year’s Eve
The Metropolitan Police said two men in their 20s turned up at a hospital with gunshot injuries.
Two men charged with murdering footballer Cody Fisher to appear before court
Kami Carpenter and Remy Gordon are charged with the murder of Cody Fisher, who was fatally stabbed at a nightclub on St Stephen’s Day