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The Pentagon has given the Department of Homeland Security permission to test a military-grade heat ray and develop tactics to potentially use it in operations at the southern US border...
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Sports Gabby Thomas, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and the doping tensions dividing sprinting As women’s sprinting enters a golden era in the run-up to LA 2028, controversy surrounding a top coach threaten to overshadow the sport’s biggest stars
World
World Florida gambling helpline director sentenced to nearly 10 years over $1.4m theft to fund addiction Philip Sullivan, who sought to rebuild his life after gambling addiction, convicted of stealing from real-estate employer
World
World What an eyesore! My day at Norfolk’s frightful fridge mountain This summer alone, 26 local authorities in the UK had to stop accepting fridges and freezers for recycling. Now the appliances are piling up around the country – with no proper...
Business
Business The best gifts for nine-year-olds, picked by nine-year-olds and parents Popcorn makers, Lego Fortnite and the coolest water bottle around … surprise the mini tween in your life with our pick of the top gifts and toys
Sports
Sports Troy Aikman and Joe Buck: what next for the NFL’s $165m TV power couple as they head for a split? The duo have carved out lucrative and successful careers as TV audiences elsewhere are falling. It seems they won’t be together for much longer
Culture
Culture Cyndi Lauper on fun, fashion and freedom of expression: ‘We have braces on our brains’ As she auctions off her treasures, the synth-pop savant opens up about her eccentric style and why she doesn’t believe in cancel culture
Politics
Politics How an Israeli outpost in the West Bank has become part of a wider cycle of violence against Palestinians The Israeli settlement of Esh Kodesh has served as a launchpad for a yearslong campaign of violence against nearby Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank. For years the...
World
World Climate campaigners condemn ‘maddening’ decision to approve Jackdaw gasfield Critics say move will jeopardise climate targets, fail to cut cost of living and distract from need to decarbonise energy
Politics
Politics CNN’s polling team digs into a ‘huge warning sign’ for Republicans CNN’s David Chalian and the polling team dissect the latest national poll to see what’s driving Trump’s all-time low approval rating, how that could affect his party’s chances...
Politics Desire for change, anti-Trump feelings fuel Democrats’ midterms advantage: CNN poll The Democratic Party, riding a tide of anti-Donald Trump sentiment, enters the final stretch of the midterm campaign with a 10-point advantage over Republicans nationwide in...
Entertainment Making Marie Antoinette review – sweet Coppola home movie indulges the family business Shot by Sofia’s mother Eleanor this documentary shows something of the strain of shooting a period piece, but is a far cry from the tumultuous portrait of her husband in Hearts...
World
World The Mystery of What Befell in the Ditch by Thure Erik Lund review – is this the greatest living Norwegian writer? Translated into English at last, this portrait of a man appalled by modernity and desperate to get back to nature is brimming with Nordic weltschmerz
Politics
Politics Soft-spoken David Pocock has big ambitions – but first he wants politicians to ‘double down’ on kindness Independent senator’s goals ‘much bigger’ than prime ministership, he reveals in first speech to national press club He’s six feet tall and full of muscle, but David Pocock’s...
Politics
Politics US envoy Witkoff lands in Russia for talks with Putin US special envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Wednesday, where he will hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin aimed at advancing proposals to...
Business
Business UK approves new gas field in the North Sea amid concerns about energy security The UK government has approved the development of a major new gas field in the North Sea amid rising concerns globally about energy security and the effect of climate policies...
World Australian politician who was hit by car has lost both legs MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Doctors have amputated both of Australian federal lawmaker Helen Haines ' legs as she remains in critical condition after being repeatedly hit by a...
Sports
Sports Injury setbacks fuel Neill's hunger for Namibia tour Ireland bowling all-rounder Jordan Neill feels past injury setbacks have made him "hungrier to come back harder" for the upcoming one-day series in Namibia.