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Use ‘mothballed’ Covid mega lab to help tackle antibiotic resistance, MPs urge
The Rosalind Franklin Laboratory – which has received more than £1 billion of public funding – is currently on sale on Rightmove.
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Gypsy Rose Blanchard is free, reflects on prison term for conspiring to kill her abusive mother
Gypsy Rose Blanchard says she has found a way to forgive her mother — and herself
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Surfer dies in suspected shark attack in Hawaii
Jason Carter, 39, was pronounced dead at a hospital in Maui on Saturday
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What to know about changes to this year's FAFSA application for college students
A new version of the federal student aid application known as the FAFSA is available for the 2024-2025 school year, but only on a limited basis as the U.S. Department of Education works on a redesign meant to make it easier to apply
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Ex-NBA G League player, former girlfriend to face charges together in woman's killing in Vegas
A prosecutor says that separate murder, kidnapping and conspiracy cases will be combined so that a former NBA developmental league player and his ex-girlfriend can be tried together in the killing of a woman whose body was found last month in southern Nevada
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Shootout with UNLV gunman heard in new Las Vegas police body camera video
Police have released new body camera footage that includes audio of the shootout that ended a gunman’s deadly rampage a month ago at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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First Pooh, now Mickey. In public domain, early Mickey Mouse version will star in horror movies
The earliest iteration of Mickey Mouse is on a rampage, barely two days in the public domain
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Nicki Minaj calls own hit song ‘stupid’ as she shuts down live performance
Rapper teased a Miami crowd on New Years Eve with the opening bars of ‘Starships’ before declaring it a ‘stupid song’
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Trump appeals Maine decision to block him from 2024 ballots
The former president faces a growing list of legal challenges surrounding his eligibility to hold public office
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Gun rights groups sue Colorado over the state's ban on 'ghost guns,' which lack serial numbers
Gun rights groups have filed a federal lawsuit challenging Colorado’s ban on so-called ghost guns
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Fox News hosting Trump town hall on same night of CNN Iowa debate
Trump set to appear on Fox News on same night as Haley-DeSantis debate airs on CNN
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CFP 1.0 changed college football, not all for better, and was necessary step in postseason evolution
The four-team playoff changed college football
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Man arrested after being spotted carrying sister’s decapitated head in Mexico
The man, identified only as 19-year-old Sebastián M, is accused of murdering his 29-year-old sister
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Kennedy cousin whose murder conviction was overturned sues former cop, Connecticut town
Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel is suing a police investigator and the town of Greenwich, Connecticut, more than five years after his murder conviction was overturned
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Niani Finlayson called 911 to report domestic abuse. Police shot her dead
The 27-year-old mother of two was killed by an LA deputy after calling 911 during an alleged domestic violence incident. A newly-released body cam video shows the moments leading up to the fatal shooting. Andrea Cavallier reports
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Prosecutors recommend six months in prison for a man at the center of a Jan. 6 conspiracy theory
Federal prosecutors have recommended a six-month term of imprisonment for a man at the center of a right-wing conspiracy theory about the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol
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Jack Black joins Jason Momoa for live-action Minecraft movie
The film is being adapted from the best-selling video game of all time
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Maine Secretary of State ‘swatted’ day after removing Trump from 2024 ballot
Shenna Bellows announced last week that Donald Trump was ineligble to appear on the 2024 ballot
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Trial of man charged with stabbing Salman Rushdie may be delayed until author's memoir is published
Salman Rushdie’s plans to publish a book about a 2022 attempt on his life may delay the trial of his alleged attacker, which is scheduled to begin next week
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ESPN apologises for showing woman flashing breast during broadcast
‘We regret that this happened,’ a spokesperson for the network told the AP
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Ex-NYPD captain allegedly shoots motorist in leg in road rage incident
It’s unclear if the former official will face charges in the incident
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Subpostmasters discover how live accounts were being fiddled in Mr Bates vs the Post Office
This is the moment a group of subpostmasters first discovered how their accounts were being fiddled in ITV’s Mr Bates vs the Post Office.
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Bob Menendez accused of aiding Qatar in superseding indictment
Menendez was previously charged with using his influence to aid the government of Egypt
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As Atlantic City adds more security cameras, 2 men are killed in areas already covered by them
Atlantic City is adding hundreds of security cameras to the 3,000 already keeping an eye on the seaside gambling resort
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In Texas case, federal appeals panel says emergency care abortions not required by 1986 law
A federal appeals court in New Orleans says the Biden administration cannot use a 1986 emergency care law to require that Texas hospitals provide abortions for women whose lives are at risk due to pregnancy
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Prosecutors accuse Sen. Bob Menendez of introducing Qatari royal family member to aid NJ businessman
Federal authorities are accusing U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of introducing a member of the Qatari royal family to a New Jersey businessman seeking investments in a real estate project
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Japanese prime minister offers condolences after plane disaster kills five people
Japan’s prime minister Fumio Kishida has offered his condolences after five people died in a plane disaster.
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Green Day adapt American Idiot lyrics to take swipe at Trump
‘Green Day goes from raging against the machine to milquetoastedly raging for it,’ Elon Musk says
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Kids Company charity founder Camila Batmanghelidjh dies aged 61
Iranian-Belgian social justice campaigner was forced to step down from Kids Company in 2015
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Suburbs put the brakes on migrant bus arrivals after crackdowns in Chicago and New York
Some officials in suburbs and outlying cities near Chicago and New York are giving migrants arriving from the southern border a cold shoulder amid attempts to circumvent restrictions on dropping migrants in those two cities