Scattered jeers heard as George Santos casts first House speaker vote for Kevin McCarthy
New York Republican sat alone on House floor as weight of scandals persists
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Madalina Cojocari: North Carolina police issue renewed plea for information on 11-year-old missing for 43 days
The girl’s parents were arrested shortly after she was reported missing
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty in New York
The 30-year-old is accused of illegally diverting massive sums of customer money from FTX.
Photo of Bolsonaro eating KFC in Florida after Brazil election loss inspires memes – and even an oil painting
Defeated right-winger skipped Lula’s inauguration and went to Florida instead
Tony Award-winner Frank Galati dies aged 79
Galati won twin Tonys in 1990 for his adaptation and staging of Steppenwolf Theatre’s production of John Steinbeck’s The Grape Of Wrath.
Thousands pay respects to Pope Benedict
Thousands more, including controversial Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, have paid their respects to the late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI.
Kevin McCarthy loses second round of voting for House speaker amid GOP defections
Nineteen Republicans vote against his nomination to lead the House
Delta is investigating a pilot for making anti-Pete Buttigieg comments
A pilot in Atlanta blamed the transportation secretary for planes getting grounded in Florida
Don Jr mocked by Adam Kinzinger for selling Bibles on social media
The outgoing GOP congressman encourages pastors and priests to ‘rise up and call this out’
Sam Bankman-Fried fights through media scrum for first US court appearance
The FTX founder pleads not guilty to all charges in federal court