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Grandmother reported her missing on June 13 and told authorities she had run away.
Dig begins for dozens of Native American children's remains
Archaeologists are trying to find 80 children who were buried more than a century ago.
Sign of the Times: Big New York paper disbands its sports department
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Man found dead in freezer was hiding from police
The freezer was an older model that could not be opened from the inside.
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Predator exposed after restaurant workers' horror discovery
They went through the abandoned phone to find its owner. They found pure evil.
Disgraced US gymnastics doctor stabbed multiple times in prison
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NZ, EU see 'eye-to-eye' on China perspective, says ambassador
New Zealand and the European Union can help each other de-risk.
'All he wanted was a chance': Afghan who fled to US for better life, shot and killed
Nasrat Ahmad Yar wanted a better life for his children after helping US forces.
Joe Biden’s granddaughter and a tale of two families
New York Times: The 4-year-old girl has never met her father or grandfather, Joe Biden.
Biden: Ukraine 'isn't ready' for Nato membership
US President Joe Biden says he doesn't think Ukraine is ready for membership of Nato.
'Parents beware': Calls for investigation into Logan Paul's energy drink
The caffeine content prompted bans from some schools in the United Kingdom and Australia.
Prosecutors seek death penalty for plastic surgeon in Florida
A plastic surgeon is accused of killing a lawyer and dumping his body in the Everglades.
Gunman on scooter shoots randomly in NYC, killing 87-year-old
'We don’t know the motive. It seems his acts were random.'
Nato’s celebrated unity faces fresh strains
Joe Biden and his counterparts are heavily invested in demonstrating harmony.
Extremely overdue: Library book returned after 119 years
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Can China’s charm offensive with business ease US tensions?
Officials try to dispel thoughts of "decoupling" at economic gathering.
US President Joe Biden is heading to Europe
US President to visit Europe tending to alliances tested by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Six killed when small plane crashes, bursts into flames
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China sends warships and fighter jets near Taiwan
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s visit to Beijing aims to mend strained relations.
NZ dollar drops, interest rates rise after surprise US jobs number
New Zealand dollar left licking its wounds.
Shock impact on William amid Harry and Meghan fallout
The Prince was reportedly "sick with worry" upon news of their Oprah interview.
'Relieved': Kevin Costner's wife ordered to move out of home
A judge has ordered Costner's wife Christine to vacate their $235 million California home.
Rudy twist: Police's shock admission, new claims against mum, 'shady' cops slammed
New claims have come out against Rudy's mother as police confirm no charges laid.
The NYC mayor had a photo of a fallen police officer. Was his story about it true?
New York Times: A story often shared by New York's mayor has been called into question.
The ‘Great Resignation’ is over. Can workers’ power endure?
New York Times: Already, the pendulum may be swinging back toward employers.
Owner of the submersible that imploded during a dive to the Titanic, suspends operations
The US Coast Guard has convened a Marine Board of Investigation.
Rudy Farias returned home the day after he was reported missing, police say
Police now say his mother gave fake names for her son over eight years.
'Don't want to go to jail': Rudy's desperate escape bid in 2015 revealed
Rudy's supporter lifts lid on allegations of initial escape bid - and how his mum got him.