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Pete Hegseth blocked woman from leaving room and sexually assaulted her after she said no, accuser claims in newly-released police report

Hegseth has previously claimed that another of his tattoos – a Jerusalem Cross – on his chest, prevented him from being included involved in security arrangements for Joe Biden’s inauguration in 2021

<p>Judge rules that Bryan Kohberger can face death penalty if convicted </p>

Crime

Bryan Kohberger can face death penalty if convicted of Idaho student murders, judge rules

<p>Donald Trump promotes his new range of branded guitars on Truth Social on November 20 2024</p>

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Trump unveils latest merchandise grift: $10,500 signed American Eagle guitars in time for Christmas

<p>Alabama’s lethal injection chamber at the Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore </p>

Crime

Hitchhike killer to be executed with nitrogen gas in Alabama

<p>Symbols on finger-sized clay objects discovered during dig at ancient city of Umm el-Marra could be earliest known alphabet</p>

Archaeologists unearth oldest alphabet from ancient tomb

<p>Fox News host Jesse Watters said that men can’t wish men happy birthday </p>

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Fox News host Jesse Watters claims men shouldn’t wish other men ‘happy birthday’

<p>Savannah Renee Adams, 28, (inset) allegedly doused the victim in gasoline and set her alight while she sat on this sofa (pictured) </p>

Crime

Woman accused of dousing victim in gasoline and setting her on fire

<p>Elton John appearing during the opening night curtain call for ‘Tammy Faye’ on Broadway, November 14 </p>

Elton John’s $25m Broadway musical announces closure just five days after opening

Trump’s Transition

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‘Rock and a hard place’: Why the Matt Gaetz report blew up the Ethics Committee

<p> Donald Trump’s border czar pick Tom Homan tears up discussing Laken Riley case.</p>

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Trump’s border czar pick Tom Homan tears up discussing Laken Riley murder on live TV

<p>Announcement comes after Republican House members pushed for rule change </p>

Politics

House speaker bars transgender women from women’s restrooms on Capitol Hill

<p>President Joe Biden has retreated into his work and personal life since dropping out of the presidential race in July, leading to questions about his mental and physical health </p>

Politics

Popular pollster Nate Silver calls for Biden to step down and questions his competence to finish the term

<p>Dan Bongino spent over a decade as a Secret Service agent </p>

Trump considering radio host Dan Bongino to head the Secret Service

<p>Matt Gaetz and Tulsi Gabbard are among the most controversial choices for Donald Trump’s administration </p>

Politics

New York Post begs Trump to ditch ‘dreadful duo’ Gabbard and Gaetz

<p>Nikki Haley slammed Gabbard and RFK Jr’s nominations to Trump’s cabinet </p>

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Nikki Haley issues scathing takedown of ‘Russian sympathizer’ Tulsi Gabbard and ‘liberal’ RFK Jr

<p>Donald Trump has nominated several key authors of Project 2025 to his administration despite claiming he doesn’t know who is behind it or what it is </p>

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Trump’s cabinet is filling up with Project 2025 authors despite him saying he has ‘no idea’ what it is

<p>Donald Trump gives a keynote speech at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in July</p>

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Bitcoin price surges towards $100,000 as Trump-fuelled rally continues

<p>Nominated Attorney General Matt Gaetz (L) shakes hands with nominated lead of Department of Health and Human Services RFK Jr on Thursday </p>

Politics

Which Trump Cabinet picks will actually get confirmed — and who will work across the aisle?

<p>Donald Trump greets Elon Musk as he arrives to attend a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket</p>

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Inside Trump and Musk’s controversial bromance: ‘They are having a blast’

<p>Trump has tapped Dr Mehmet Oz to head up Medicare and Medicaid </p>

politics

Dr. Oz could soon oversee Medicaid and Medicare. Here are his wildest medical claims

<p>Linda McMahon has been announced as Trump’s choice for education secretary </p>

Politics

How much does Trump education pick Linda McMahon actually know about education?

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International Criminal Court issues arrest warrant issued for Netanyahu over Israel’s Gaza war

Death toll in Gaza from Israel-Hamas war passes 44,000, Palestinian officials say

From left, Connolly Huth, roommate of Laken Riley, Lauren Phillips, sister of Laken Riley, and Sofia Magana, roommate of Laken Riley, react as Superior CourtÂ Judge H.Â Patrick Haggard announces the verdict during a trial of Jose Ibarra at Athens-Clarke County Superior Court, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, in Athens, Ga.

Crime

Jose Ibarra sentenced to life without parole for murder of Laken Riley

<p>Road signage is posted just outside of Emerson, Manitoba, Jan. 20, 2022.</p>

News

Man who trekked across US border lost family who froze to death

<p>FBI arrested alleged plotter on November 20 </p>

Crime

Florida man accused of plotting to blow up New York Stock Exchange, FBI says

<p>Jake Paul beat Mike Tyson</p>

Florida man sues Netflix over streaming issues during ‘unwatchable’ Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul match

<p>Gere explained that he was only trying to finish a scene that the talk show aired during his interview </p>

Richard Gere rebuked by Savanna Guthrie after making obscene gesture on Today Show

<p>A woman cleans the floor at Nana Backpack hostel in Vang Vieng</p>

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Laos methanol poisoning: Two tourists among dead at gap year hotspot

<p>Susan Smith will continue to serve life in prison after being denied parole on Wednesday </p>

Crime

‘I made a lot of dumb choices’: Susan Smith denied parole and will remain behind bars for killing her kids

<p>Hannah Kobayashi, 30, vanished last week while traveling from Hawaii to New York City</p>

News

A missed flight and ‘weird’ texts: Everything we know about the disappearance of Hannah Kobayashi

<p>Wayne Knight says it will take time for people to ‘accept him’ after his 110-pound weight loss </p>

Seinfeld star Wayne Knight claims 110-pound weight loss has hurt his career

<p>A deminer of Ukrainian national police inspects mines found in a field in Izyum, Kharkiv </p>

Rights groups slam US move to send antipersonnel landmines to Ukraine

Investigation

The A-Word: Watch the Independent TV documentary on abortion and America’s war on women

John Prescott, Tony Blair’s deputy prime minister, dies at 86

UKRAINE

Biden approves sending anti-personnel mines to Ukraine in latest policy shift during final days in office

<p>Hostin and Farah were arguing about school voucher tax credits </p>

Whoopi Goldberg breaks up heated argument between co-hosts on The View

<p>Halyna Hutchins in 2019</p>

Halyna Hutchins’s mother refuses to attend Rust premiere: ‘Baldwin continues to increase my pain’

27 actors who hated their own movies: ‘I couldn’t believe how bad it was!'

<p>Italian visual artist Maurizio Cattelan's duct-taped Banana entitled "Comedian," displayed during a media preview at Sotheby's in New York, on November 8, 2024</p>

News

Banana duct-taped to wall bought at art auction for $6.2m by crypto mogul who plans to eat it

<p>Educator James Stewart Carroll is facing a raft of allegations</p>

Crime

Elite D.C. preschool ‘shocked and deeply unsettled’ by leader’s arrest on child sex charge

<p>Outside a federal courthouse in New York on November 7, Rudy Giuliani denied defaming two women a jury awarded nearly $150 million over his false claims </p>

Politics

Giuliani could be held in contempt after ‘brazenly defaming election workers again’

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‘Bomb cyclone’ blasts Pacific Northwest leaving two dead and 500,000 in the dark

<p>Matthew McConaughey shares ‘pact’ he and wife Camila made after moving out of Hollywood</p>

Matthew McConaughey shares ‘pact’ he and wife made after moving from Hollywood to Texas ranch

Inside Politics

<p>Trump’s infamous dance moves are now ubiquitous in sports arenas, years after the GOP called for a separation of politics and sports </p>

Politics

From Michelle Obama’s school lunches to shut up and play: How the GOP now loves what it used to loathe

<p>U.S. President-elect Donald Trump attends a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket on November 19, 2024 in Brownsville, Texas</p>

Politics

Trump demands the Senate stop doing its job confirming judges before he takes office

<p>U.S. Sen.. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) arrives for the Senate Republican leadership elections at the U.S. Capitol on November 13, 2024 in Washington, DC</p>

Politics

Tommy Tuberville tells Steve Bannon 2020 election was stolen in offensive rant about Joe Biden

<p>Trump’s choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, is battling a serious sexual allegation which he denies </p>

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Trump team ‘quietly’ looking at alternatives to Pete Hegseth after he ‘wasn’t honest’ about past

<p>Marjorie Taylor Greene threatened to expose ‘sexual harassment’ claims made against Republicans if the House Ethics Committee releases their reportedly ‘damaging’ report on Matt Gaetz</p>

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MTG threatens to expose Republicans’ ‘sexual harassment claims’

<p>Several Democrats have said one of the reasons for Harris’s election defeat was a failure to respond to Trump’s transgender attack ads </p>

Politics

Democrats accuse Harris campaign of ‘malpractice’ for silence on Trump’s transgender attacks

Politics

WWE fans react to Trump picking ‘totally unqualified’ Linda McMahon

<p>Sanders said he had chosen the three most likely pieces of legislation to pass </p>

Politics

Why Bernie Sanders is leading a vote on Israeli arms: ‘Violation of our moral values’

<p>Robert F Kennedy Jr., Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, helped secure a book deal for a COVID-19 conspiracy theorist who once posted a Nazi symbol online </p>

Politics

RFK Jr helps scandal-plagued TV chef who posted Nazi symbol on social media publish children’s cookbook

<p>Morning Joe co-hosts Joe Scarborough and wife Mika Brzezinski met with Donald Trump last week </p>

politics

Morning Joe’s ratings nosedive after hosts met Trump at Mar-a-Lago

Top News

<p>Spotify CEO Daniel Ek speaks during the Now Playing creator day hosted by Spotify at its Los Angeles Campus</p>

Spotify is no longer a money-losing music app. So what is it now

It is the app’s latest and biggest pivot, with podcasters and minor celebrities all involved. Andrew Griffin reports from behind the scenes of a tech company with a new vision to enhance the ‘Joe Rogan’ effect and take on YouTube

<p>Lauren Sanchez says she’s ‘just like every other bride’ - using Pinterest to plan her wedding to billionaire Jeff Bezos</p>

Lauren Sánchez says she’s ‘like every other bride’ using Pinterest for wedding plans - even with Jeff Bezos as fiancé

<p>Gautam Adani addresses inaugural session of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024 in Gandhinagar, India, on 10 January 2024</p>

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US charges Indian billionaire Gautam Adani with bribery and fraud

<p>Charlotte Lester, 44, went missing in 2022</p>

Crime

Remains of woman missing for more than two years are found as cops arrest accused killer

<p>Haley Blevins, 19, (left) was charged with three counts of felony injury to a child and Jacalyn Cook, 30, (right) was charged with two counts of felony injury to a child</p>

Crime

Two women accused of beating children with spiked dog leash for failing to do chores properly

<p>Danny Masterson, right, and his then-wife Bijou Phillips arrive for closing arguments in his second rape trial. </p>

Crime

Danny Masterson’s attorneys tracked down jurors at home and businesses as part of appeal efforts

LiveNews

One Direction bandmates and other stars pay final respects to Liam Payne at his funeral

<p>A meteor burns up in the sky over the al-Abrak desert, north of Kuwait City last December. This year, the shower’s peak will occur at around the same time </p>

Here’s how to catch one of the best meteor showers of the year

<p>Pepe, a 3-year-old Maltese mix dog, was one of three animals that were allegedly tortured by Brook Scalero</p>

Crime

Woman ‘who tortured at least three dogs to death’ kept a journal of her alleged depraved acts

Whale Washed Ashore Alaska

News

Crowd forms on Alaskan beach after giant whale carcass washes ashore

Queen Camilla during the Diplomatic Corps reception at Buckingham Palace (Aaron Chown/PA)

Royal Family

King, Queen and William host diplomats to glittering Palace reception

<p>Target’s CEO said the company faced “unique challenges” </p>

News

Target stock slumps 20 percent as holiday worries mount for popular retailer

<p>Catherine Harper, 45, (left) allegedly told her husband, Corey Trelain Harper, 47 (right) to ‘handle’ the situation with the pizza shop employee</p>

Crime

Virginia woman pushed husband to stab and ‘disembowel’ pizza worker over ‘botched’ order, cops say

<p>Three original skull whistles from the collection of the Ethnological Museum in Berlin, Germany </p>

Aztec shrieking death whistles struck otherworldly fear, study finds

<p>Sencere Hayes, 22, (left) was arrested in connection to the murder of Mercedes Vega, 22 (right) </p>

Crime

Suspect arrested after a dancer was kidnapped, tortured and left to die in burned car

Lifestyle

<p>Kyle Richards’ friend claims she tried to ‘hook up with’ Kevin Costner in Aspen</p>

Kyle Richards’ Real Housewives co-star claims she tried to ‘hook up’ with Kevin Costner in Aspen

<p>Darryl Worley asked fans for prayers after his daughter was airlifted to hospital </p>

Country singer Darryl Worley’s daughter, 16, airlifted to hospital after horrific car crash

<p>Lamar Odom customized a life-size sex doll to look like Khloe Kardashian</p>

Lamar Odom admits making ‘sick’ purchase to remind him of ex-wife Khloe Kardashian

<p>A lady clutching her chest in pain at the first signs of angina or a myocardial infarct or heart attack</p>

Health & Families

Warning over heart attacks and strokes caused by cold temperatures

<p>The ‘women in male fields’ TikTok trend hilariously highlights toxic relationship behaviors often experienced when dating men</p>

‘Women in male fields’ trend exposes the realities of modern dating

Conan O’Brien reveals sweet gesture by Robin Williams after firing

Callum Turner is the new face of Louis Vuitton (Louis Vuitton/PA)

Actor Callum Turner is Louis Vuitton’s new brand ambassador

Culture

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Sushi restaurant closes after Keith Lee shares video of ‘moving’ fish

<p>From Knox Jolie-Pitt to Margaret Qualley: 19 celebrity kids who look just like their parents</p>

19 celebrity kids who look just like their parents

<p>Cormac McCarthy pictured in 2011 </p>

Cormac McCarthy had relationship with 16-year-old ‘muse’ in his 40s

<p>Hostin and Farah were arguing about school voucher tax credits </p>

Whoopi Goldberg breaks up heated argument between co-hosts on The View

<p>Wayne Knight says it will take time for people to ‘accept him’ after his 110-pound weight loss </p>

Wayne Knight claims 110-pound weight loss has hurt his career

Travel

<p>Many hotels in Dubrovnik make the most of the gorgeous coastal location - these are the best places to stay </p>

Best hotels in Dubrovnik 2024, reviewed

<p>The coastal city of Saly is two hours from Senegal’s capital, Dakar </p>

Why this African country should be your winter sun escape

<p>Antigua is one of two main islands that comprise the country of Antigua and Barbuda </p>

Caribbean and Central America

Best things to do in Antigua for 2024

<p>Plenty of destinations are blessed with sun in Britain’s colder months </p>

Where is hot in January? The best destinations for winter sun

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