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Tiger Woods arrested on suspicion of DUI after crash

Tiger Woods arrested on suspicion of DUI after crash

Tiger Woods has been arrested for driving under the influence after his Range Rover rolled over on a two-lane road near his home in Florida, police said.

  • by Ellen Connolly

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‘We weren’t consulted’: Albanese pushes back on Trump’s criticism of Australia

‘We weren’t consulted’: Albanese pushes back on Trump’s criticism of Australia

The PM’s comments came as Donald Trump said he was giving Iran another 10 days to make a satisfactory deal.

  • by Michael Koziol
Trump is giving Australia grief over Iran, but some in the US reckon Albanese got it spot on

Trump is giving Australia grief over Iran, but some in the US reckon Albanese got it spot on

A key adviser to former US president Joe Biden says Australia has done some “artful” dodging over its involvement in the conflict, handling a sticky situation just about perfectly. So what’s Trump playing at?

  • by Michael Koziol
In his fog of peace, Trump’s lost sight of truth. That means more war

In his fog of peace, Trump’s lost sight of truth. That means more war

The US president claims he wants to end this war but his rambling contradictions on the road to peace are lethal.

  • by Bruce Wolpe
‘I’m so sorry, Mummy’: Savannah Guthrie gives emotional first interview about missing Nancy

‘I’m so sorry, Mummy’: Savannah Guthrie gives emotional first interview about missing Nancy

The US Today show co-anchor said she believed two of the ransom notes were real, revealed what she saw at her mother’s home after she vanished, and addressed speculation a family member might be involved.

  • by David Bauder
Trump feels the pain as his war becomes a liability in the heartlands

Trump feels the pain as his war becomes a liability in the heartlands

Voters are growing increasingly anxious - they believe Trump’s war is going to last a long time, and Republicans are likely to pay the price.

  • by Cory Alpert
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Meta and Google found liable in landmark social media addiction trial

Meta and Google found liable in landmark social media addiction trial

A jury finds the tech giants were negligent in the design of their apps and failed to warn about their dangers.

  • by Dawn Chmielewski, Courtney Rozen, Kaitlyn Huamani and Barbara Ortutay
Robot joins Melania Trump at White House event

Robot joins Melania Trump at White House event

The first lady said the robot was the White House’s first American-made humanoid guest and used its appearance to promote AI for teaching in schools.

  • by Bo Erickson
Controller cleared fire truck to cross runway seconds before fatal LaGuardia crash

Controller cleared fire truck to cross runway seconds before fatal LaGuardia crash

Investigators are also probing why the controller on duty returned to work immediately after mistakenly sending a fire truck into the path of the Air Canada flight.

  • by Josh Funk, John Seewer and Michael Sisak
Four-hour waits, queues out the door: US airports crippled by shutdown

Four-hour waits, queues out the door: US airports crippled by shutdown

Lawmakers were nearing a solution to end a 40-day partial government shutdown that has crippled America’s major airports. But it’s a rare case of a deal Donald Trump doesn’t want to make.

  • by Michael Koziol
Quadruple amputee pro cornhole player fatally shoots man, authorities say

Quadruple amputee pro cornhole player fatally shoots man, authorities say

Dayton James Webber, 27, is facing murder charges after being accused of shooting a passenger in the front seat of a car that he was driving during an argument.

  • by Audrey McAvoy