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Obama and Springsteen to release book based on podcast
After the success of their podcast, the new friends are about to release a book together.
US officials tried to cover up Aussie's UFO sighting
US military officials in Australia bully woman and police into denying sighting of UFO.
Arson at Beyonce and Jay-Z mansion
It took 22 firefighters two hours to extinguish the flames.
Kim's surprise appearance with Kanye
Kim Kardashian flew to Atlanta to support her estranged husband's latest venture.
'Deeply saddened': They Are Us director puts film on hold
"The script was far from final, and never intended to be shared...at such an early stage."
'He'd barely had more than a sniffle': Covid kills 5-year-old boy
Wyatt Gibson was healthy and had no underlying conditions when he contracted Covid.
Americans had a chance to vanquish Covid for good. They blew it
The US was well on its way to beating Covid-19. Now situation spiralling out of control.
Superbug: US hit by outbreaks of untreatable fungus
Clusters of drug-resistant fungus are believed to be spreading from person to person.
Fix & Fogg launching in Whole Foods Market stores in the US
American peanut butter lovers go nuts over the Wellington-based brand.
Taliban have 'strategic momentum' in Afghan war - US general
The country faces a critical period in coming weeks as US forces withdraw.
'Déjà vu all over again': US Covid cases nearly triple in 2 weeks
The seven-day rolling average for daily new cases rose to more than 37,000.
US life expectancy in largest decline since WWII
Drop mostly due to Covid pandemic which accounted for 11 per cent of deaths last year.
China calls meeting with NZ officials over 'Cold War' mentality
It comes after Government voiced criticism of Chinese state-funded hacking.
To China, Trump was bad. Biden seems even worse
New York Times: From China's perspective, the blows from the US just keep coming.
Watch: Jeff Bezos latest billionaire to soar into space
Jeff Bezos the latest billionaire to race to space.
'Best day ever!': Jeff Bezos blasts into space
Jeff Bezos has made it into space, riding his own company's rocket.
Haiti, urged by foreign powers, announces new government
New York Times: With foreign powers weighing in, Haitian officials announce a new PM.
Trump hits out at Pence, teases comeback in hours-long interview
In an interview for the ages, Trump has bashed those in Republican Party who wronged him.
Lost lives, lost culture: The forgotten history of indigenous boarding schools
New York Times: Native American kids sent to schools designed to "civilise the savage."
Blue Origin: 'Big buzz' in little town ahead of rocket launch
Reaction to Blue Origin's operations on the town have been mixed.
Man convicted of homicide after crashing car while streaming on Facebook
Bryan Kirby was accused of driving as fast as 269km/h during the livestream.
Cyclist attacked by alligator after falling into river
The 3m alligator grabbed the man, but he was eventually able to break free.
US formally accuses China of hacking Microsoft
New York Times: US accused China of paying criminals to conduct large-scale hackings.
Canada opens to vaccinated travellers
Borders opening after 80 per cent of eligible Canadians vaccinated with first dose.
Capitol rioter who breached Senate with Trump flag jailed
This is the first sentencing related to the Capitol riots on January 6.
Megaupload case: Health shock sees extradition target walk free
The extradition case against a Megaupload defendant has been dropped.
Facebook tells Biden: 'Facebook is not the reason' vaccination goal was missed
New York Times: Facebook and Biden administration engaged in a rancorous war of words.
Huge Oregon blaze grows as wildfires burn across western US
Dozens of major blazes are burning across the West.
'Saddest thing I've seen': What latest tell-all book reveals about Trump
There's no self-reflection from Trump about his role. He just Does. Not. Care.
Branson, Bezos and Musk: How the three spaceketeers aren't just vain, ego-stroking billionaires
The space race is being criticised as a vanity project. But could it save life on Earth?
Dozens decontaminated in chemical leak at Texas water park
A 3-year-old who was hospitalised was among the sick.
Mysterious 'Havana syndrome' cases investigated among US diplomats in Vienna
The Austria-based officials have reported unusual symptoms since Biden came to office.
Spitting embers: Terrifying 'fire clouds' form 10km into the air above US wildfire
Fire crews evacuate as one collapses, and sparks fall from the sky in dangerous winds.