US claims it hit two boats ‘carrying narcotics’ in Pacific, killing six
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth says attacks take place in international waters amid mounting criticism against US campaign.
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Millions endure power cuts in Ukraine as Russia strikes more energy sites
Ukraine says European allies can give up some of their Patriot missile systems now and get future deliveries.
Read MoreFloridians warned about falling iguanas as wintry weather hits eastern US
Cold and snow take hold in eastern two-thirds of the US, from the Great Lakes to Florida and Texas Floridians
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The FDA will lift warnings on hormone therapy for menopause
Hormone therapy drugs have carried box warning labels for years. The Food and Drug Administration is removing them, saying the
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Watch: FDA Commissioner on lifting warnings on hormone therapy for menopause
Hormone therapy drugs have carried box warning labels for years. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary talks with NPR
Read MoreWhy have BBC bosses resigned over a Trump speech edit?
Following accusations of bias at the BBC, Tim Davie says departure is ‘my own decision’, while head of news also
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Car explosion near Red Fort in India’s capital kills at least 8 people, police say
A car exploded near the 17th century Red Fort in New Delhi on Monday, killing at least eight people, injuring
Read MoreTrump pardons Giuliani, others accused of trying to overturn 2020 defeat
Trump loyalists accused of pressuring VP Pence and organising fake electors to contest the 2020 election results.
Read MoreCanada loses its measles elimination status. Will the U.S. be next?
Canada has lost its measles elimination status, the country’s Public Health Agency announced Monday, because of its inability to control
Read MoreEight people die and several injured after car explosion in Delhi, police say
Several fire engines rushed to the scene after blast reported near the historic Red Fort, fire services said A car
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