NewsNewsUS & CanadaAt least nine dead in US floods and heavy rainKentucky has seen the worst effects of the rain so far, reporting at least eight dead.6 hrs agoUS & CanadaTrump makes first Supreme Court appeal in test of power to fire officialsThe leader of an independent whistleblowing agency sued after he was fired by email this month.6 hrs agoUS & CanadaTrump administration's mixed messaging on foreign policy leaves world guessingDifferent narratives from senior US officials on the future of Ukraine have sown confusion in Europe - but was that perhaps the point?24 hrs agoUS & CanadaTop US envoy to meet Russian officials for Ukraine peace talksUS officials say direct talks with Russia - the first such talks since its invasion of Ukraine - will not involve Kyiv's European allies.1 day agoWorldNew York police charge five with 'disturbing' murder of trans manPolice said the victim suffered "prolonged physical and psychological abuse at the hands of multiple individuals" before his death.2 days agoUS & CanadaTrump makes first Supreme Court appeal in test of power to fire officialsThe leader of an independent whistleblowing agency sued after he was fired by email this month.6 hrs agoUS & CanadaNetanyahu praises Trump's 'bold vision' for Gaza at Rubio meetingUS-Israeli talks follow President Trump's proposal - widely condemned internationally - to take over Gaza and move the Palestinians out.8 hrs agoWorldWatch: Trump's motorcade drives lap of Daytona 500 racetrackThe president opened the Nascar season with a flyby and lap in front of the racing cars.11 hrs agoUS & CanadaTrump administration's mixed messaging on foreign policy leaves world guessingDifferent narratives from senior US officials on the future of Ukraine have sown confusion in Europe - but was that perhaps the point?24 hrs agoUS & CanadaJD Vance's blast at Europe ignores Ukraine and defence agendaInstead, US Vice President JD Vance shocked delegates by roundly attacking Washington's allies, accusing them of censorship.2 days agoWorldWho is Danielle Sassoon, prosecutor who quit in protest from Trump justice department?Danielle Sassoon resigned after Trump's justice department ordered her to drop the corruption case against New York Mayor Eric Adams.3 days agoUS & CanadaMan pleads guilty in shooting of US teen Ralph YarlThe unarmed teenager was shot in April 2023 after knocking on the wrong door as he went to pick up his brothers. 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