'Stay at home': Americans ignore Christmas travel warning
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Christmas from afar: Kiwi troops in South Sudan and Florida
Not everyone is home for Christmas this year.
'Aww, it would be so nice to be there': Expats say family never been so far away as this Christmas
New Zealand's Covid border wall means there is more than just oceans separating families.
'It's a serious threat': The thing that has really broken the United States
Forget the pandemic, there's another thing that's plaguing the US.
Cruise company takes legal action to prevent White Island victims suing
Royal Caribbean has launched an Australian federal court bid to prevent being sued in US.
Trump pardons Paul Manafort, Roger Stone, Jared Kushner's father
Trump has pardoned 49 people in the past two days.
'Broke my life again': Pardons in killings of Iraqi civilians stir angry response
The father of a 9-year-old-boy killed by US contractors has pleaded for punishment.
Unhappy, unleashed and unpredictable: Trump's last stand
New York Times: Trump's erratic behaviour has even some of his most loyal aides worried.
Covid patient bludgeons roommate to death with oxygen tank in gruesome attack
Both patients were being treated for Covid-19. Then one of them snapped.
Dictators are outwitting a fatally divided West
OPINION: Autocrats used the pandemic to build power. It won't be easy to rein them in.
Dad kills family after making chilling social media post
Police now believe Kyle Milliken shot his family before killing himself.
Dick Brass: Pardon me, Mr President
OPINION: I've got a plan that solves all Donald Trump's problems in one fell swoop.
Roast Busters: Extradition of third man could be pursued
As scandal resurfaces, what will cops do if third alleged "Roast Buster" doesn't return?
'A disgrace': Trump demands changes to Covid relief bill
President Trump specifically demanded lawmakers increase direct payments for Americans.
How US cities lost control of police discipline
New York Times: Old system constrains discipline for officers accused of misconduct.
White supremacists plotted attack on US power grid - FBI
The group allegedly planned to fast-track the attacks if Donald Trump lost the election.
Trump fumes over Mike Pence's role in administration's dying days
The President's ire finds a new target - his conspicuously silent VP, Mike Pence.
China 'expels' US destroyer from disputed waters in South China Sea
Beijing says the USS John S McCain 'trespassed' into its waters in latest tense encounter.
Covid-19: US population slows
Smallest increase this and last century and smaller than at the height of the Spanish flu.
Reporter who covered Martin Shkreli arrest reveals relationship with him
New York Times: A reporter who covered Shkreli's arrest fell in love with him soon after.
Woman's staggering payout after disturbing naked arrest
She was preparing for a bath. Then she suffered hours of hell at the hands of the police.
Trump allies plot futile effort to block Biden
Republicans have met with the President to plot an ultimately futile last-ditch effort.
'Hero' boy killed while saving mum from her abusive partner's attack
He stood up to his mother's abuser and saved her life. It cost him his life.
Amid raging pandemic, Trump signs executive order on architecture
The President's priorities come under fire as he signs order on 'beautiful' buildings.
US President-elect Joe Biden receives Covid vaccine on live TV
'There's nothing to worry about,' Biden says as he receives first vaccine shot.
Florida considers putting pest pythons on the menu
US authorities can't get rid of pythons fast enough - they're hoping foodies can help.
A riveting Isis story, told in a New York Times podcast, falls apart
New York Times: The central figure in the Caliphate podcast was a fabulist who spun tales.
Trump officials attacked CDC coronavirus reports - probe
Political appointees "bullied" experts and tried to block data, House committee finds.
The 'red slime' lawsuit that could sink right-wing media
New York Times: Voting machine companies threaten "highly dangerous" case against Fox.
New Covid-19 strain: UK cut off by travel bans
Food trucks from Europe halted as new strain 'out of control' around London and southeast,
'We're getting crushed': US Covid outbreak spirals
An American dies from coronavirus every 30 seconds. And it's still getting worse.
Bombmaker charged for 1988 Lockerbie plane attack
Charges filed against Libyan man for explosion on Pan Am Flight 103 over Scotland.
Trump's legacy: He changed the presidency, but will it last?
Donald Trump, as the most improbable of presidents, has reshaped the office.