How Kash Patel is roiling the FBI and changing its mission
New Yorker writer Marc Fisher says Patel became FBI director without senior law enforcement experience because of his loyalty to
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Cop30 live: Brazil aims for early agreement on ‘big four’ issues
In an unorthodox move, the Brazilian organisers have hatched a plan to wrap up the trickiest topics at the climate
Read MoreAll 267 passengers and crew rescued after South Korean ferry runs aground
The vessel remains stuck on a reef and unable to move, but there is no risk of sinking, the Coast
Read MoreVideos show the moment Israel bombed villages in southern Lebanon
Israeli warplanes destroyed a number of buildings across several towns in southern Lebanon on Wednesday.
Read MoreUk politics: Streeting defends asylum policy, but says he’s not ‘comfortable’ with forced removal of children – as it happened
Health secretary still maintains that forced removals are ‘right thing to do for the country’ Healey is now taking questions.
Read MoreInstagram owner Meta tells Australian teens accounts will close
Under-sixteens will be banned from major social media plaforms from 10 December.
Read MoreInstagram to start closing Australian teen accounts ahead of social media ban
Under-sixteens will be banned from major social media plaforms from 10 December.
Read MoreCongress votes to send Epstein files bill to Trump
Once the US president signs the measure, the justice department will have 30 days to release the materials.
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Greetings from Yimianpo, China, where artisans carve Russian nesting dolls
Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR’s international team shares moments from their lives and work around the
Read MoreHouse Republicans’ attempt to censure Democrat over texts with Epstein fails
Measure that would have formally reprimanded Stacey Plaskett over real-time texts during 2019 hearing collapses US politics live – latest
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