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US election: Judges continue to reject Trump fraud claims
Trump's legal team has been knocked back in every court, sometimes with scathing words.
Grim warning as Covid-19 overwhelms hospitals in US
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Trump attacks former allies, Republicans in his final weeks as President
Trump always said he wasn't going to leave the White House without a fight.
Joe Biden picks Lloyd Austin as secretary of defence: Sources
If confirmed by the Senate, Austin would be the first black leader of the Pentagon.
Chuck Yeager, first pilot to break sound barrier, dies at 97
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On Iran, Biden can bide his time
New York Times: The Biden administration will have the leverage in negotiations with Iran.
Prison pushes back on Ghislaine Maxwell's claims of harsh treatment
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Trump's plot to hijack Biden's big day
Donald Trump plans to make a massive announcement to the world - on Joe Biden's big day.
Critics slam Melania Trump's 'tone deaf' tennis announcement
The first lady's celebratory post - as Covid rages across the US - falls flat online.
Rudy Giuliani may have exposed 'hundreds' to Covid-19
In touring the country to contest the US election, Giuliani may have spread Covid-19.
America's Covid chaos as 'dark winter' arrives
Health officials warned of a surge after millions travelled for Thanksgiving.
The Covid-19 epicentre: Almost everyone knows someone who has died
New York Times: Thousands fell ill. Hundreds died. A nation was put on alert: it's here.
The rise and fall of the celebrity pastor of Hillsong Church
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Ivanka Trump has 'gone full MAGA': reports
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Why do so many Americans think the election was stolen?
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US Attorney General may resign before Trump's term ends
New York Times: The rift between the President and the Attorney General has been widening.
'You are racist': Teachers forced to attend 'white privilege' course
'Teaching 'white fragility' will do nothing to help students improve academic abilities.'
Isolation isn't a given for eliminating Covid-19: Michael Baker
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Trump's final days of rage and denial
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Big read: The children of Pornhub
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Donald Trump reveals his lawyer Rudy Giuliani has Covid-19
Donald Trump announced the news on Twitter.
Cellphone data shows how Covid came home for Thanksgiving
Cellphone data used to map migrations of pandemic holiday travellers.
How Joe Biden's digital team tamed the MAGA internet
New York Times: Campaign held up well against Trump's passionate digital following.
America at breaking point: Coronavirus surge causing devastation in US
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Dr Anthony Fauci: Why NZ 'rose to the top' in Covid battle
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Brother, 4, and sister, 6, die after truck crashes into mini-golf fun park
The boy died at the fun park while his sister was taken to a hospital and died later.
'If I lost, I'd be a very gracious loser': Trump swamps rally with debunked conspiracy theories
Donald Trump flooded his rally with debunked conspiracy theories and audacious falsehoods.
Is 'natural immunity' from Covid better than a vaccine?
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'You know we won': Trump recycles falsehoods at Georgia rally
Donald Trump has kicked off his Georgia rally by again falsely claiming he won the state.
The MAGA revolution devours its own
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