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Deadly Iran blasts and U.S. warning over Red Sea attacks deepen fears of a wider Middle East war

Deadly blasts that killed at least 84 people in southern Iran has added to growing international concerns about the prospect…

Trump loses last-ditch appeals court bid to delay E. Jean Carroll rape defamation civil trial

Update: Jury rules Trump must pay E. Jean Carroll $83.3 million in damages for defamation A New York federal appeals…

Names in Jeffrey Epstein court documents unsealed

New York federal court documents containing previously hidden names of people associated in some way with the late notorious sex…

Killing of senior Hamas leader in Lebanon stokes fears of Gaza war spreading beyond enclave

The killing of senior Hamas leader Saleh al-Arouri in Lebanon’s capital of Beirut has sparked fears that the war in…

Michael Cohen can’t hold Donald Trump liable for retaliatory imprisonment, court says

Michael Cohen can’t hold his former boss, ex-president Donald Trump, liable for allegedly jailing him in retaliation for writing a…

No Labels’ third-party ticket could fall apart if candidates are not ‘top-tier,’ Joe Lieberman says

No Labels founder Joe Lieberman is open to scrapping his bipartisan, third-party presidential ticket if the nonprofit political group cannot…

Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigns amid plagiarism claims

Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid new allegations of plagiarism, becoming the second Ivy League leader to step…

Suspect arrested after breaking into Colorado Supreme Court building

A suspect was arrested early on Tuesday after breaking into the Colorado Supreme Court building in Denver and opening fire…

Israeli jets pound central Gaza as Netanyahu indicates longer war

Israeli jets intensified attacks on central Gaza on Sunday, residents and medics said, as battles raged through the rubble of…

Maine state official who removed Trump from ballot was targeted in swatting call at her home

A fake emergency call to police resulted in officers responding Friday night to the home of Maine Secretary of State…