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20 years later, the story behind the Guantánamo photo that won't go away
New York Times: It became one of the most enduring, damning photos of US detention policy.
Texas rabbi recounts dramatic escape from synagogue
New York Times: As a gunman ranted, the hostages edged closer to the door.
What the Omicron wave looks like at one New York ER
New York Times: Omicron may seem less severe, but it doesn't always feel like that here.
'Anti-intellectualism' is disrupting global response to Covid, warns pharma exec
Policymakers may struggle to prepare the public for next pandemic.
Texas rabbi: Captor grew 'belligerent' late in standoff
Malik Faisal Akram grew unstable during a ten hour stand off with the FBI SWAT team.
'Grateful to be alive': What we know about the synagogue hostage rescue
New York Times: The FBI's hostage rescue team freed four hostages from a Texas synagogue.
'Belligerent' women attack airport worker at JFK
The women face criminal prosecution for the attack.
One man dead after taking four people hostage at Texas synagogue
A man held hostages for more than 10 hours.
Kiwi star says TV show staff member told her to lose weight
Staff member reportedly asked the actress what she planned to do about it.
Ranting man takes hostages at Texas synagogue
At least four hostages, including the Rabbi are believed to be inside.
Rapper killed in ambush shooting
He was killed while driving in his car with two children inside.
Expect more worrisome variants after omicron, scientists say
Every infection reportedly provides a chance for the virus to mutate.
Donald Trump whipping up anger ahead of big Arizona rally
The former Republican president is scheduled to descend on Arizona later today.
Headed to disaster? US, Russia harden stances in talks
The failure of diplomatic meetings to resolve tension puts allies in uncharted territory.
Ghislaine Maxwell to be sentenced in June
Defence demands new trial after a juror admitted childhood sexual abuse.
House of Horrors child unlikely TikTok star
One of the 13 Turpin siblings has been sharing her new life with thousands on TikTok.
Bob Saget death: Star breaks down remembering comedian
"I've never known a human being on this earth who could give that much love."
'She is no longer in pain': YouTuber with real-life Benjamin Button disease dies at 15
Adalia Rose showed the world what it was like to live with a rare genetic condition.
15 'overrated' destinations travellers think you should avoid
Get your bucket list out, some destinations may not make the cut.
Flea market find turns out to be $70m work by renaissance master
'This is either a masterpiece or the greatest fraud in the world,'
Supreme Court halts Covid vaccine rule for US businesses
Court is allowing to proceed with a vaccine mandate for most health care workers.
Covid-19 pill rollout stymied by shortages
The Covid pill can take up to eight months to manufacture.
Study observes severe Covid-19 infections in children
New international research dispels myth that children are less affected by Covid-19.
Can Hillary Clinton make a 2024 comeback?
As Biden's ratings continue to drop, a rematch of Clinton vs Trump might be on the cards.
Mum calls out Delta Airlines for limited gender options
Delta admitted they had not prioritised the change after announcing plans back in 2019.
US inflation soars past 7 per cent - the most since 1982
Prices have risen sharply for cars, petrol, food and furniture.
Explainer: When am I contagious if infected with Omicron?
People can become contagious within a day of infection of Omicron, according to reports.
China cancels US flights after passengers test positive for Covid-19
China dishes out cancellations after US flights deliver Covid-19 positive passengers.
Omicron wave prompts US media to rethink which data to report
For two years, case counts and hospitalisations have been widely used pandemic barometers.
'Mistakes': Family of teen mum who tossed newborn baby in dumpster speaks out
Family of teen mum who gave birth and threw her baby in dumpster has broken their silence.
Omicron cases may be headed for a rapid drop in US and Britain
Signs are pointing to an Omicron peak in the US and Britain.
Schools close as extreme cold grips US Northeast
Arctic air sweeps through Northeast US bringing bone-chilling sub-zero temps.