Chicago woman gets 50 years for cutting child from victim’s womb
The woman had plotted for months to acquire a newborn.
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Elevated inflation will likely delay rate cuts this year, says Fed chair
Jerome Powell opens the door to a period of higher-for-longer rates.
Day two of Trump’s criminal trial: Five takeaways
New York Times: The first seven jurors have been selected.
These are the 42 questions prospective Trump jurors are being asked
New York Times: Before they are selected potential jurors must answer these questions.
Will Prince Harry be deported from the US?
Pressure on the US Government to release Harry's visa records has increased.
Day one of Donald Trump’s criminal trial: Five takeaways
New York Times: Trump slouched, scowled and scoffed his way through day one.
Trump ‘falls asleep’ at hush-money trial
Trump is the first ex-president to face a criminal trial in the US.
‘Blowout’ US retail sales shake bond and currency markets
Financial Times: Dollar gains, and latest sign of hot economy cools hopes of rate cuts.
'This was preventable': Ship had 'electrical issues' in port before hitting US bridge
The refrigerator unit on the ship indicated 'inconsistent power' while docked.
Trump hush money trial begins: What you need to know
It's a historic first for a former US President to face a criminal trial.
Protests, traffic, crowds: Court braces for a Trump trial like no other
New York Times: Security preparations have been underway in New York City for months.
'Winning!' Outrage at passenger rewarded with points for reporting crew on phones
'When you mess with one of us, you mess with all of us…'
Big jump in late-summer visitors to NZ from a year ago
Overseas visitor numbers up, but still not at pre-pandemic levels.
'Take the win': Biden pushes Israel to show restraint after drone attack
The United States has highlighted its role in helping Israel thwart Iran's aerial attack.
Pressure mounts on US lawmakers to approve new aid for Israel
Financial Times: Call for vote on stalled funding package as Iran’s attack adds urgency.
Boy ends up with 50 octopuses after family buys pregnant pet
The consortium of octopuses has proven quite expensive for the family.
Israel hails ‘success’ in blocking Iran’s attack
Officials said Israel and allies have intercepted 99 per cent of 300+ drones and missiles.
Conjoined twins dead at 62 - the pair who defied medical expectations
The oldest living conjoined twins have died in Pennsylvania.
O.J. Simpson’s children ‘made to sign NDAs’ as he lay close to death
Family were warned of his approaching passing a week before it took place.
Water pouring out of Utah dam through 18m crack, putting nearby town at risk
Workers hurriedly try to shore up a rural dam in midwestern American state.
Man, teenage girl found dead in Wisconsin after shooting at officers, Iowa slaying
The two found dead may have been involved in a slaying in Iowa.
Audrey Young: Luxon can't talk down seismic foreign policy shift
OPINION: Today's NZ-US statement virtually signs us up to Aukus II.
Dish soap to help build planes? Boeing signs off on supplier’s method
NY Times: Audit found airline using soap and hotel key card in manufacturing process.
‘Significant risk’: Chilling development in Slender Man stabbing by 12yo
The girl suffered 19 stab wounds and barely survived.
More aid is supposed to be entering Gaza. Why isn’t it helping?
Uptick in aid entering Gaza is nowhere near the surge Israel is claiming.
Rocket Lab wins $53m US military 'hot-deploy' contract
Kiwi-American firm's pipeline increasingly dominated by US military work.
O.J. Simpson, acquitted in 'trial of the century', dead at 76
The NFL star and actor died of cancer in Las Vegas.
‘Spiritual warfare’: Astrologer killed partner, daughter as eclipse drew near
A violent mother called the impending solar eclipse 'the epitome of spiritual warfare'.
Three shot and five in custody after gunfire disrupts US Ramadan celebration
Suspects include armed 15-year-old shot by police
Hero teen stabbed to death protecting his girlfriend
She asked for protection. He answered the call - and lost his life.
Watch: 'Abusive' caregiver outed on bus footage faces jail
The aide was allegedly videoed assaulting a student who has autism.
Former Trump executive Allen Weisselberg sentenced to 5 months in jail
Cases highlighted executive’s unflinching loyalty to Donald Trump.
US president issues warning as Iran ‘prepares to launch missile strike’ on Israel
Joe Biden tells Tehran it must not carry out an attack.
US ‘considers’ Julian Assange release request
The US is considering an Australian request to drop the prosecution of Julian Assange.