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Guns allegedly found in schoolbags of kids aged 4 and 7 in US
A 30-year-old man was arrested and charged with making a firearm accessible to children.

There's something eating into Wall Street's good-looking profits
There's something eating into seemingly boisterous profits.

Trump search inventory reveals new details from FBI seizure
FBI agents found dozens of empty folders marked classified.

Trump's tastes in intelligence: Power and leverage
New York Times: Trump's interests during classified briefings have a new resonance.

'Equality and democracy are under assault': President Biden sounds alarm about Trump and allies
Biden labels Maga Republicans as an extremist threat to the nation and its future.

Trump raid: Judge open to special master
Trump's lawyers say the appointment of a special master is necessary to review documents.

'Warning to the world': Why economists are watching NZ housing market
Houses in New Zealand are now in the minds of economists the world over.

Opinion: Economic firewood looks worryingly large and dry
If a spark does set off a bonfire on world markets, New Zealand will feel the heat.

Reported sexual assaults across US military increase by 13%
Rise in complaints as bases for armed forces move out of Covid-19 restrictions.

How the picture of top secret folders at Mar-a-Lago came about
New York Times: The photo shows documents marked top secret.

Why this country had a 270 per cent jump in airline service complaints
The number one complaint will be no surprise to anyone who has travelled recently.

Feds cite efforts to obstruct probe of classified documents at Trump estate
The Justice Department says it had uncovered efforts to obstruct its investigation.

Response to Trump search highlights violent rhetoric from the right
New York Times: The former president and his allies are fuelling outrage among supporters.

NY to restrict gun carrying after Supreme Court ruling
The quickly adopted law has led to confusion and court challenges from gun owners.

Musk cites whistleblower as new reason to exit Twitter deal
Twitter fired back by saying Musk's attempt to back out is 'invalid and wrongful'.

Nasa calls off launch of new moon rocket at last moment
The next launch attempt will not take place until Friday at the earliest.

The American bar that offers more than 400 beers on tap
The bar currently holds the world record for the most beers on tap.

Nasa moon rocket on track for launch despite lightning hits
Astronauts could return to the moon in a few years, if the test flight goes well.

Fake heiress infiltrates Donald Trump's inner-circle
A woman with Russian gang ties posed as a socialite to infiltrate Trump's inner circle.

Now-adult family members recall Vegas dad after bones identified from lake
Bones found on Lake Mead have rekindled a family's memories of their Las Vegas father.

Alex Jones accused of hiding assets from Sandy Hook families
New York Times: Jones has transferred millions while claiming to be broke, families say.

Facebook, Twitter and others remove pro-US influence campaign
New York Times: It's the first time that pro-US influence operation had been discovered.

Uvalde school board fires 'vilified' police chief after mass shooting
'Coward!' some of the grieving audience yelled as the meeting got under way.

Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers sue her family over unpaid legal bills
The Colorado-based firm is suing for 1.4 million.

R. Kelly lawyers claim key government witness tried to extort him
Kelly has been charged with production of child pornography.

Online frenzy as sex offender Brock Turner spotted after 3 months in jail
Despite the horrific nature of the attack, he was released from jail early.

Russian airstrike on Ukraine railway station kills at least 22
Rocket attack on a railroad station in central Ukraine on the country's Independence Day.

US airstrikes target militia-controlled areas in east Syria
The airstrikes were said to be in response to an attack targeting US forces.