Biden says shot-down objects were probably scientific and not China-linked but posed risk to air traffic
President says the objects shot down last week were most likely ‘balloons tied to private companies, recreation or research institutions’
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United States ready to defend Baltic allies, defence secretary says
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Nan Goldin says the Sackler family ‘missed the chance to take away my voice’
The artist and activist has led a campaign against the controversial family who founded Purdue Pharma.
US developing ‘sharper rules’ to monitor unknown aerial objects, says Biden
The US president said he had directed his national security advisor to review procedures.
Sarah Palin tells DeSantis not to run as Trump allies grow concerned over 2024 rival
Warning comes as former Trump ally Nikki Haley announces 2024 bid
Police force refer themselves to watchdog over prior contact with Nicola Bulley
The Independent Office for Police Conduct said they would assess the contact the force had with Ms Bulley on January 10th
Justice Dept. in DC taking over Texas AG corruption probe
Justice Department officials in Washington have taken over the corruption investigation into Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, removing the case from the hands of the federal prosecutors in Texas who’d long been leading the the probe
Passports and war driving pregnant Russians to give birth in Argentina
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Spain approves law making it easier to legally change gender
The reform means any citizen aged over 16 can change their legally registered gender without medical supervision.
Senator John Fetterman checks himself into Walter Reed Medical Center to treat ‘severe’ depression
Pennsylvania senator suffered a stroke last year